Saturday, July 4, 2026
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced that Europe will need about €1 trillion ($1.1 trillion) to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. This money could be used to establish a European Recovery Fund. But where will the money come from? I propose that the European Union should raise the...
“We must blame the thief first before we say that where the owner put her property was improper.” – Yoruba proverb   It is not appalling that fear grips us when we are faced with the unknown. Science says that “fear is an emotion hard-wired into all creatures”. Like all emotions,...
WestRock Quarries Limited, operating at Anto-Aboso in the Shama District of Western Region, has observed that fighting coronavirus disease (COVID 19) should be the collective responsibility of all Ghanaians. The company noted that until the virus is defeated, Ghanaians will not feel safe and this in a way can affect...
Vivo Energy Ghana, the Shell licencee, has once again demonstrated its commitment to fighting the COVID-19 pandemic by donating over six thousand items of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the National COVID Case Management Team. The donation forms part of the company’s comprehensive programme on COVID-19 prevention to complement government’s...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has scheduled a virtual meeting of Heads of States of member countries to further discuss the coronavirus situation in the sub-region, tomorrow, April 23. The ‘Extraordinary Session’ which be held via videoconference follows an earlier meeting involving the “ministers in charge of...
The Head of Virology Department of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), Professor William Ampofo, has said about 30,000 samples have been tested in the past two days, in addition to the total number of tested samples disclosed by the President, in his 7th COVID-19 address to...
Ghana has so far recorded 120 Coronavirus recoveries, with the number of deaths remaining 9, Head of Virology at Noguchi, Prof. William Ampofo has said. The country's total number of positive cases also stands at 1,154. He also noted that close to 30,000 samples have been tested since the President's 7th...
In the wake of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Ghana, OmniBSIC Bank has intensified safety measures to ensure the protection of the health of its employees, customers and general public while it continues to provide great and innovative financial services during this period. As a truly customer focused...
The name Michael Eugene Porter does not need introduction when it comes to the subject of organisational strategy. He is credited for creating the Porter's Five Forces Analysis, which is instrumental in business strategy analysis. Professionally, Michael Porter is an American academic known for his theories on economics and...
Ghanaians have been advised to celebrate patients that have recovered from the coronavirus and embrace them back into society rather than stigmatising them. Mawuko Afadzinu, Head of Marketing and Communication of Stanbic Bank, gave this advice in an interview with the B&FT on Monday when a team from the bank’s...