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Thoughts on how technology can advance gender equality within society
Gender equality is a fundamental human right, yet it is still a challenge in many parts of the world.
Despite significant progress made in recent years, women continue to face various forms of discrimination and inequalities in all areas…
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West African footballers battle to fit in while making it in Europe
Growing up, many young Africans nurse the ambition of playing football professionally in Europe and becoming superstars. The BBC reports that about 260 million people in Africa follow the English Premier League. Dreams, for some, do come…
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Economic Inclusion of Women Is Key to Sustainable Development in Africa
The good news story of Africa’s economic development over the past decades has been called into question by recent events, which threaten to undo much of the gains.
According to the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organisation, decades of…
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Police Intelligence – Beyond Intelligence-led Policing to Intelligence within the service
Effective disciplinary processes serve a number of important functions in police service. They punish, change behaviour, signal organizational expectations internally and externally, respond to citizen complaints and serve as an early…
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When slavery becomes a comfort zone: Is Africa the eagle that would not soar?
Ghana has been the torch bearer for the emancipation, not only for Africans but the black race as a whole. Thus, as she lights the flame today to commemorate sixty-six years on the independence path, it may well be time for the black race…
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Your Employees Could Be Your Biggest Cybersecurity Risk
Introduction
In Greek mythology, the warrior Achilles was believed to be invulnerable, except for his heel, which was his one weakness. Similarly, in the world of cybersecurity, companies may have robust defences in place, but one…
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GRA’s back tax conundrum and its impact on foreign direct investments
Ghana is in dire need of unconditioned revenue to keep its economy afloat and tax income is its surest bet. As talks with the International Monetary Fund drags, the state tax collector Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is on an unconventional…
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The Voters’ Dilemma
For the best part of 4 years, after electing their governments into office, Ghanaians soon, regrettably find themselves expressing rage and despair over the unfortunate state of affairs in the country – situations that the change of…
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CJ Sophia Akuffo calls for action
She has won a million hearts. Yes, even many on the lunatic fringe for the senseless duopoly partisan politics cannot help but love her.
Yes, even those who called her names over the errant conduct of the infamous Montie-3 are…
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Counting the cost: The school placement system needs review
Initially, placement was performed manually, with school heads gathering at a centralized location to make the selection. At the placement centre, school officials are only interested in candidates with the highest grades. This system…
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