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" Na fly wey no dey hear advice, dey follow dead body enter grave". "What the elders see sitting, a child cannot see standing". "He who sells sand as goods should not complain when he receives pebbles as payment". "He who beats drum for a madman to dance is not better than the madman himself". "The soil cannot go into spitting competition with the sky because it can never win". * The left hand washes the right and the right washes the left.* If you go too near your relatives, they will not respect you.* The soul of a rich man has no taboos.* People working on the slope of a mountain do not look at the buttocks of one another.* If the strong man has nothing else, he can at least command others.* One strong man does not catch another strong man.* If two selfish young men sit next to a pot of water, the water spills out on the ground.* If youthful pride were wealth, then every man would have had it in his lifetime.* What people get by hard work they don't get for their neighbors.* If an opportunity is not taken when it comes, it passes away.* There is no distinction among the common baskets made of palm branches.* He who seems to be for you may be working against you.* Little palm tree, stop crying, you child is the tall palm tree.* If the young palm tree wants to stay alive, it grows next to the odum tree.* One palm nut cannot be peeled twice.* The blood soup made of one palm nut is shared in little drops.* "I will get it because I can," one says with a reason (based on experience).* If you come near the river, you will hear the crab cough.* Even though the sound of the horn is not pleasant, it is still blown by a man's mouth.* You make a new arrow by comparing it to an old one.* The witch is going! The witch is going! but if you are not a witch you don't turn around to look.* The witch kills "he ate and he did not give me", but she does not kill, "he gave me too little."* It is not only one person who bathes in the witch's water.* If two proverbs are not similar, one is not used to explain the other.* When the palm nuts ripen, you carry half and I carry half.* It is only one bad palm tree that spoils the whole lot of palm wine.* The strength of the palm tree is in its branches.* The army of the palm tree is its branches.* Even though the peel of the palm nut has no pulpy substance in it, it is stripped off all the same (and the oil is extracted).* The prickly branches of the palm tree do not show preference even to friends.* The grasshopper which is always near its mother eats the best food.* A true person is the one who gives birth to a foolish child.* The water, which boils, does not forget its home.* Scolding woman has self to blame when husband who liked her puts her away. A fowl shuns poisonous worm you should know enough to avoid dangerous things. *A black ant will not bite another (black ant). *When the rock is not around, the small stone sits there. *The alarm from the other house does not prevent one from eating. *No one can perform a celebration by himself. *A debt between children born by the same mother is paid in a clever way. * If the building of a nest were easy, would the little "apatipers" bird roost in the fork of a tree? * Even if the old woman has no teeth, her tiger nuts remain in her own bag. *A home carries weight because of the husband.
Thursday 15 May 2008
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February 19, 2007 The Executive Director of GTB, Mr. Martin Mireku, has announced that the Ghana Tourist Board (GTB) is to embark on a Customer Care Service Training Programmes for operators in the hospitality industry throughout the country. This would enable the hospitality industry to be prepared for Ghana's 50th anniversary celebrations as well as the hosting of the African Cup of Nations (CAN) 2008 and the Africa Union Summit in Ghana
February 19, 2007 There is a mismatch between the needs of the industry and the training provided. Despite requests for restructure, the Hotel School has remained the same
The Hotel School of Mauritius has difficulty in delivering the goods and the hospitality business is getting impatient. The Association of Hotels and Restaurants of Mauritius (Ahrim) has taken the initiative of sending their training partner a letter to see how the school could be restructured. "We wanted to see how the school could be made more productive", confirms Ahrim chairman, Jean-Michel Pitot. But there has been no reply so far and the professionals of the sector seem ready to throw in the towel.
