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myjoyonline.com | David King Boison
Africa stands at a crucial crossroads. With more than 200 million young people poised to enter education systems and the workforce over the coming decade, the continent faces both an unprecedented opportunity and a formidable challenge to prepare its youth for the demands of the 21st-century economy (UNESCO, 2022). Central to this transformation is artificial intelligence (AI), a technology rapidly reshaping industries, governance, and societies worldwide (Reuters, 2025).
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2 weeks ago | 
ghheadlines.com | David King Boison |Raphael Nyarkotey Obu
Banking & Finance Home » Business and Financial Times » Mon 09th Jun, 2025 » Bridging the crypto divide(2): A lobal adoption trends and the African lag By David King BOISON(PhD)& Raphael Nyarkotey OBU(Prof)Learning from the world – transferable modelsThe UAE’s strategic free?zone model – The United Arab Emirates has deliberately cultivated specialized free?zone regimes to attract digital?asset firms under clear, proportionate rules.
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1 month ago | 
ghheadlines.com | David King Boison |Raphael Nyarkotey Obu
Africa Home » Business and Financial Times » Tue 20th May, 2025 » Digital currency regulation in Africa: Learning from Nigeria’s Crypto Securities Act (2) By David King BOISON(Dr) & Raphael Nyarkotey OBU(Prof)Legal and regulatory challengesAML/CFT enforcement and surveillance gaps – Despite Nigeria’s advances under ISA 2024, effective anti–money?laundering and counter?financing?of?terrorism (AML/CFT) supervision of virtual?asset service providers (VASPs) remains a work in progress.
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1 month ago | 
theghanareport.com | Grace Tsotsoo Quaye |David King Boison |Raphael Nyarkotey Obu
Over the past decade, cryptocurrencies have transformed from niche curiosities into cornerstone assets of the global financial system. In April 2025, total cryptocurrency market capitalization had surged to approximately US$2.86 trillion, underscoring the asset class’s systemic importance (CoinGecko, 2025).
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1 month ago | 
ghheadlines.com | David King Boison |Raphael Nyarkotey Obu
Africa Home » Business and Financial Times » Tue 13th May, 2025 » Digital currency regulation in Africa (1): Learning from Nigeria’s Crypto Securities Act By David King BOISON (Dr) & Raphael Nyarkotey OBU(Prof)Over the past decade, cryptocurrencies have transformed from niche curiosities into cornerstone assets of the global financial system.
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1 month ago | 
myjoyonline.com | David King Boison
This policy paper outlines a strategic framework for overcoming the barriers and leveraging the enablers for the adoption of Integrated ISO Management Systems (IMS) in service industries. In consolidating ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO/IEC 27001, and ISO 45001 into a cohesive management system, service-based organisations can enhance operational excellence, lower risk, and drive sustainable growth.
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1 month ago | 
myjoyonline.com | David King Boison
In today’s complex and interconnected business environment, service organisations face mounting pressure to comply with multiple ISO standards such as ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety), and ISO 9001 (Quality Management). Research by PwC (2020) indicates that over 70% of service organisations report significant operational challenges and redundancies when managing these standards separately.
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1 month ago | 
theghanareport.com | Grace Tsotsoo Quaye |David King Boison
The morning sun poured through the cracked windows of St. Mary’s Primary School in the Upper East Region of Ghana, casting golden streaks across the worn concrete floor. The wooden desks, chipped and weathered by years of use, were neatly arranged in rows. In one corner of the room, a single solar-powered charging station buzzed softly, feeding life into a set of modest tablets that had become the school’s most prized possessions.
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1 month ago | 
modernghana.com | David King Boison
More than six decades after political independence swept across the African continent, many African states still grapple with a fundamental dilemma: how to govern in a way that reflects the will, culture, and aspirations of their people while resisting external domination. The early euphoria of independence soon gave way to fragile states, cyclical coups, externally engineered democracies, and governance structures that remain deeply entangled in the legacies of colonial administration.
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2 months ago | 
modernghana.com | Iddrisu Awudu |David King Boison
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is redefining the foundations of global economies, governance, industries, and social structures. In 2024, McKinsey Global Institute reported that AI could contribute up to $13 trillion to the global economy by 2030, boosting global GDP by about 1.2% annually (Bughin et al., 2018).
