HR Today: Building resilience among women at the workplace

It is important to consider that any attempt to improve resilience among staff will need to take into consideration women’s unique challenges and individual needs. Female employees are threatened with many challenges and they...

W/R: 59 foreign nationals arrested for galamsey

Fifty-nine foreign nationals from neighbouring African countries have been arrested by a team of police and Immigration officers at Adum Banso in the Mpohor district in the Western Region. Briefing Empire News in Takoradi, Head...
A surfeit of cathedrals, churches, chapels, temples in Ghana: Who needs a national cathedral?

National Cathedral – “Vulgar or Virtuous”: A plea to Ghanaian Christians

With no compelling nationalistic or even scriptural argument to justify this personal project, every indication is that it is still going to be imposed on Ghanaians. Question: Can you imagine a British Prime Minister, a French...

The Garden: The Devil no longer Wears Prada, she wears Louboutin

How many of us know of the film “The Devil Wears Prada”? Well if you have not seen the film, you have probably heard of Prada since it is one of the best brands...
Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom

Why do we do this to ourselves? – Nduom writes

Why? This evening, I am asking why? Why is it that no Ghanaian bank has crossed boundary and established in other African countries or the UK, Europe, Asia? But banks from Nigeria, South Africa, France, etc have...

HR Today: Key human resources functions

HR has a number of important functions in the organization. All the functions can be categorized to allow for effective management, implementation and supervision. More especially when the HR function keeps evolving with time...

Woman, 31, suffers anaphylactic shock after oral sex

A WOMAN suffered a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction to penicillin after swallowing her partner's semen during oral sex. The unidentified 31-year-old was rushed to hospital after she started vomiting, breaking out in hives and struggling...
Independence Square in the national capital. In disrepair and unsafe for major parades.

March 6 2019: The Tamale Lie

This year’s national Independence Day parade was held in Tamale, the capital of the Northern Region. With all things being equal, why not? But all things were not equal. It was hyped up as...

The Garden: Trigger Points

Let’s sketch a scenario: You are a pistol and something or someone presses or pulls your trigger and then you “go off".  Now, imagine you have no control as to when your trigger gets...

Patriarchy, Power and Photos: The guilt of an innocent image

A few days ago, social media was awash with beautiful images of Ghana’s past head of states and presidents to commemorate our 62th Independence. On the surface there is nothing inaccurate as these photoshopped...