General • 14 Mar 2016 Economic Policy in Asante Before the ‘Jargon Period’ I have just received news that the Ghanaian banking sector has seen its worst financial results in recent times. Growth in revenues fell nearly 40% in 2015, whilst profit growth dropped nearly 45%. How the mighty has fallen! Many are of course pointing fingers at the fiscal and monetary managers... read more
General • 2 Mar 2016 What is “Westernisation”? A conversation on Facebook compelled this polemic. There are two phenomena that we shouldn’t confuse: Global Westernisation and Tribal Westernisation. Global Westernisation primarily involves all the ideas that Europeans picked up from all over the world, and heavily optimised, and which for a while they became the most vigorous exponents,... read more
