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Continuing the Integrated Supply Chain Management Concept

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Core Principles of Integrated Supply Chain Management Integrated Supply Chain Management (ISCM) is built on a foundation of core principles that guide its implementation and ensure the attainment of sustainable value. One of these principles is the concept of the remote cause, which emphasizes the importance of conducting a thorough review of all established norms, processes, and procedures before initiating any activity. This ensures a comprehensive understanding of the environment in which decisions and actions are made. The ultimate goal is to achieve efficiency and optimization, resulting in what is known as Absolute Value. Understanding Absolute Value Absolute Value refers to the actual gain derived from an activity, decision, or action. It represents the life-cycle composite gain, which is directly correlated with three key aspects: Predictive Results : The maximum returns achievable through strategic planning and execution. Progressive Results : The accelerated rate of ret...

66th INMM USA: Prof. Otoo Urges Partnerships for Africa's Peaceful Nuclear Future

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The Role of Nuclear Energy in Sustainable Development Prof. Francis Otoo, Acting Director General of the Ghana Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA), has called on developed countries to increase their efforts in sharing knowledge and reducing barriers that hinder African nations from accessing advanced nuclear technologies for peaceful purposes. His remarks were made during a panel discussion at the 66th Annual Meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management (INMM), which took place from 24 to 28 August 2025 in Washington, USA. Prof. Otoo emphasized that for many countries in Africa and the Global South, nuclear energy is not a luxury but a necessity. He highlighted its crucial role in addressing significant challenges such as energy poverty, climate change, food insecurity, and access to healthcare. For these regions, nuclear technology offers a viable pathway toward sustainable development and long-term stability. Nuclear Energy and the Non-Proliferation Treaty He pointed ...

TICON Africa President Maps Route to Pan-African Tech Leadership in Accra

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Strategic Vision for Africa’s Digital Future The President of Technology Information Confederation Africa (TICON Africa), David Gowu, has presented a clear and forward-thinking strategy aimed at shaping Africa’s digital future. His vision centers on fostering regional collaboration, upholding professional standards, and positioning the continent as a global competitor in the technology sector. This message was delivered during the opening plenary of the AMC–TICON Africa 2025 Joint Conference, which took place at Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. The conference brought together over 500 delegates from across Africa and beyond, marking a significant step in the continent’s journey toward digital transformation, inclusive trade, and cross-sectoral cooperation. The event was jointly organized by the African Marketing Confederation (AMC), the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG), and the Institute of ICT Professionals Ghana (IIPGH). It served as a platform for discussing key themes th...

TICON Africa President Maps Route to Pan-African Tech Leadership in Accra

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Strategic Vision for Africa’s Digital Future The President of Technology Information Confederation Africa (TICON Africa), David Gowu, has presented a clear and forward-thinking strategy aimed at shaping Africa’s digital future. His vision centers on fostering regional collaboration, upholding professional standards, and positioning the continent as a global competitor in the technology sector. This message was delivered during the opening plenary of the AMC–TICON Africa 2025 Joint Conference, which took place at Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. The conference brought together over 500 delegates from across Africa and beyond, marking a significant step in the continent’s journey toward digital transformation, inclusive trade, and cross-sectoral cooperation. The event was jointly organized by the African Marketing Confederation (AMC), the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG), and the Institute of ICT Professionals Ghana (IIPGH). It served as a platform for discussing key themes th...

Ghana Update: Opioid Crisis, Soaring Gold Reserves, and Banking Fraud Spotlighted

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Opioid crisis An escalating opioid epidemic is sweeping across Ghana, affecting more young individuals who abuse the substance commonly referred to as "Red." Alarming clips circulating on social platforms show youths experiencing extreme discomfort following their use of these substances, typically driven by the desire for increased stamina during arduous tasks or swayed by friends' influence. According to interviews conducted by RFI, participants like 20-year-old Ekow Annan hailing from the Western Region and Charles Manu from Koforidua admitted to relying heavily on opioids either to manage work-related stressors or improve physical capabilities during intimate encounters. Medical professionals are voicing concerns about serious adverse reactions associated with this habit, including fits, mental health downturns, and intellectual decline. Dr. Kwabena Ofori at the Presbyterian Hospital located in Dormaa Ahenkro warned that illegal trafficking via seaports and una...

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