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01 Feb Cybersecurity Governance And The Protection Of Critical Information Infrastructure In Ghana

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Cybersecurity means the state in which a computer or computer system is protected from unauthorised access or attack, for the purpose of ensuring that it continues to be available and operational; its integrity is maintained; and the integrity and confidentiality of the information stored in,...

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01 Nov ‘TIS NOT THE SEASON FOR HOSPITALS, OR IS IT?

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Studies have shown that during the holidays, there is an increase in medical cases. In the thick of celebrating, where a person becomes unwell, the question arises- would you rather visit a medical facility for care or call a friend who is a medical professional...

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01 Aug ESG Reporting in the Ghanaian Ecosystem

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ESG has quickly become the new buzzword, particularly in corporate circles. In the last decade or so, the concept has grown rapidly and continues to grow especially across major financial markets.[1] A 2022 study on ESG’s momentum showed that more than a quarter of global...

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01 May Restrictions on the Alienation and Use of land in Ghana

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One of the most valuable assets that a person can acquire in Ghana is, land (immovable or real property). As defined by Ollennu J. (as he then was), now reflected in the Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036): “the term land, includes the solid surface of...

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01 Feb SURROGACY AND THE FAMILY IN GHANA

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(Based on a Presentation by Adelaide Benneh Prempeh – Managing Partner, B&P Associates at an International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL) Conference in Marrakech December 2022) In Ghana and other African countries, a celebration of a marriage is closely followed by the celebration of childbirth. Read...

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31 Oct Enhancing Cybersecurity and Eradicating Cyber Attacks – An All-Inclusive Approach

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October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Creation month in Ghana. While technology has made significant global impact, particularly through the use of the internet, it has also exposed organizations and individuals to several risks including attacks through digital interfaces. Cybersecurity has become increasingly pertinent, especially because...

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30 Jul Exploring The Regulatory Needs For Cryptocurrency: The Time Is Now.

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The idea of Cryptocurrency can be traced back to the 1980s. The idea was to create a system that could not be traced and did not require centralised entities or government agencies to transact. Harwick (2016) defined cryptocurrency as “a virtual asset utilized as a...

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01 May Will The Anchor Hold? – Electronic Transfer Levy and Its Effect On The Fintech Space.

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The financial services industry, like many spheres of life, has evolved as a result of the massive influence of globalization. With technology advancing at galloping speed, the banking sector has managed to secure itself a very solid marriage between both disciplines in the bid to...

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01 Feb The Free Kick – A Great Opportunity For Ghana

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Our passion for games is unrivalled. If Ghana were to be divided by wars, a football match will be enough to reunite us. It has become the “ordinaire” of many Ghanaians to place bets on football and other games as they while away their weekends...

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31 Oct A Step Ahead of Cyberattacks

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The world experienced a rather swift change in 2020. Prior to that year, concepts such as ‘lockdown’, ‘social distancing’ and ‘mask mandates’ which are now part of our lives were unknown. The change was vast and did not leave out the way we conduct business,...

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