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Beyond Degrees: Are we producing Graduates or building a Future-Ready Workforce?
Every year, thousands of Ghanaian students graduate from universities with dreams of building successful careers and contributing to national development. Their graduation ceremonies are moments of celebration for families and institutions…
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Months after launch, has the Fugu Wednesday campaign lost momentum?
Months after its launch, questions are emerging over whether the Fugu Wednesday campaign is losing momentum, with traders saying the initiative has created awareness but has not yet delivered the expected boost in sales.
The campaign,…
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Why climate adaptation has become an economic imperative
Climate change is increasingly shaping economic activity, making climate adaptation an essential part of long-term planning for governments, businesses, and communities.
Rising temperatures and more frequent floods, droughts, heatwaves,…
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The Silent Killer From Home: When the pressure to send money costs African immigrants their lives
One moment, an undocumented Jamaican immigrant walked into a money transfer office to send 500 U.S. dollars to his sick mother back home. Days later, he was in handcuffs after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested him…
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Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin mourns passing of Ya-Na Abukari II
The Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has received with profound shock and deep sorrow the news of the passing of Ya-Na Abukari II, Overlord of Dagbon.
Ya-Na Abukari II was a towering symbol of peace, unity and statesmanship. His…
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Professional Worth Goes Beyond Rank-Rank Opens the Door; Contribution Leaves the Legacy
In many organizations, it is common to hear employees declare, “We are on the same rank, so we are equals.” While the statement may appear valid from an administrative standpoint, it is often misleading in practice. Rank merely indicates an…
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Torrential rains in Africa and their effects on productivity
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Torrential rains have become an increasingly significant environmental challenge across Africa, causing widespread flooding, infrastructure damage, agricultural losses, and disruptions to economic activities. While rainfall is…
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The cost of religion to Africa
It is very difficult to break the yoke of indoctrination. When the rationale of our religious beliefs and practices is challenged, we tend to fight back and see the interrogator as an enemy of God.
Some of the claims in holy books such…
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When the waters recede, public health must lead
When the floodwaters finally receded across parts of Accra, they left behind more than submerged homes, damaged businesses, and grieving families.
They left behind a public health emergency. For many, flooding ends when the rain stops.…
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Not Everything That Counts Can Be Counted: Using Data Responsibly in School Improvement
Use of educational data is one facet of school improvement that has emerged most powerfully in recent years. Governments, districts, and school officials are increasingly turning to test scores, attendance data, classroom assessments,…
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