Emmanuel Gift is a story about Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah‚ who was born Ghana‚ which is in west Africa and he was born with a severely deformed right leg. Emmanuel story very sad however it also inspirational. When Emmanuel was child his father left him and his mom. Also‚ in Ghana people with disabilities are not treated nicely since most people‚ who are born with disabilities in Ghana are left for dead by their parents or poisoned. Since they believe there is no point for a person with a disability
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proportion of a population that resides in urban rather than rural areas. This phenomenon of urbanization has greatly caught up with the world‚ Ghana inclusive and it comes with its own set of problems that have become a burden on central government and policy makers who are at a lost as to how to tackle it. The unbridled rural to urban drift in Ghana started in the mid-1980s following the break down of the agriculture sector. The aim of this paper would be to attempt to argue some problems of this
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exception to this mindset‚ although‚ there was something a bit different one must consider when reading about not only the rise of Mali‚ but also the fall. The idea that Mali rose as an Islamic empire is quite different than other ancient empires such as Ghana and the later Songhai. Not only did Mali accept Islamic ideas‚ it (and its leaders) focused on spreading Islamic principles to the places it would conquer. A key example of this Islamic ideology spreading was Mansa Musa‚ the Emperor (or Mansa) of Mali
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INTRODUCTION. Theatre in Ghana predates ancient times although there is no document to support that‚ it is not farfetched because Ghanaian way of life has been theatrical and performance based; from child birth to naming ceremony through to puberty rites to marriage ceremonies and funeral rites. All these ceremonies are imbued with theatrical performances. It must also be noted that instoolment of Chiefs‚ festivals‚ enstoolment of Chiefs‚ grand durbars‚ victories at war‚ ritual ceremonies are all
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�PAGE � COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MUTUAL FUNDS IN GHANA USING BETA AS THE DETERMINANT FACTOR. � LIST OF TABLES Table 2.1 Difference between a Unit Trust and a Mutual Fund Table 2.2 Classification of Collective Investment Schemes in Ghana Table 2.3 Performance of Collective Investment Schemes in Ghana 2010 Table 2.4 Market Share and Performance of Collective Investment Scheme in Ghana 2010 Table 4.1 Various Collective Investment Scheme with No. Shareholders‚ Annualized Returns
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area 2.4 million square miles‚ or approximately one-fifth of Africa. It extends roughly from 5 degrees to 25 degrees north latitude and from 17 degrees west to 15 degrees east longitude. -West Africa constitute Benin‚ Burkina‚ Cape Verde‚ Gambia‚ Ghana‚ Guinea‚ GuineaBissau‚ Ivory Coast‚ Liberia‚ Mali‚ Mauritania‚ Niger‚ Nigeria‚ Senegal‚ Sierra Leone‚ Togo. -West Africa is a very diverse region. It has desert landscapes and tropical rain forests. 1 WEST AFRICA GEOGRAPHICAL BELT Coastal
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In using this definition‚ confusion often arises in respect of the unpredictability and cut off points used by the various official sources. In struggling to theorize small and medium Industries in Ghana‚ some points need to be strained. Paramount‚ there is no universally acknowledged meaning of small or medium scale businesses because of the organization of businesses into large‚ medium or small scale is a subjective and qualitative finding (Ogboru
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The principal state of west Africa at the time was the kingdom of Ghana. Integration onto trans-Saharan trade networks brought enormous wealth and considerable power to Ghana‚ and the kingdoms capitol‚ Koumba-Saleh‚ flourished. Al-Bakri‚ a spanish muslim traveler of the mid eleventh century‚ described Koumba-Saleh as a flourishing site with buildings of stone and more than a dozen mosques. After the tenth century‚ the kings of Ghana hed converted to Islam. their conversion led to improved relations
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fatherland and his people. The Empire of Mali rose out of what was once the empire of Ghana. Mali had been a state inside of the Ghana Empire (Goucher‚ 232). Ghana was the first empire to emerge in West Africa around the 6th century C.E. (Goucher231). Ghana used the strategic position taxing the desert nomad traders of the north and the gold producing people of the south (Goucher‚ 131). After the fall of Ghana‚ the Mali Empire took its place and rose to power under the leadership of Sundiata‚ "the
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INVESTIGATING MUTUAL FUNDS IN GHANA: IT’S RISK‚ RETURN AND PERFORMANCE ABSTRACT Over the years‚ investors have been attracted to mutual funds. This study seeks to do an-depth analysis of the Ghanaian mutual fund industry between the years 2006 and 2010. An exhaustive literature review on mutual funds and portfolio diversification will be conducted. An assessment of the performance of mutual funds will be done using the Sharpe and Sortino ratios as well as the Jensen Alpha. Comparisons will be made
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