For years, Kyei, a farmer from Bakokurom – a small town near Sefwi Bekwai, saw healthcare as a luxury he simply couldn’t afford. With three children under his care, even enrolling his family unto the Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) felt out of reach. “Every time one of them fell sick, I’d pray it […] The post From exclusion

The second edition of the Bartenders’ Masterclass, organised as part of the Ghana Beverage Awards, has been held in Accra, leaving a lasting impact on Ghana’s beverage and hospitality industry. The uniquely curated activity, organised as part of the efforts to groom young talents for the bartending profession and retool already existing practitioners, brought together […] The post Second

By Alvin A. MINGLE In the ever growing and increasingly important procurement industry In Ghana, as in many parts of the world, there seems to be some misconception that the terms Procurement & Purchasing are one and the same thing and the terminology is often used interchangeably. “Purchasing” tends to be more tactical buying with […] The post Beyond three quotes: The strategic

By Gambrah Sampeney KWABENA ADJEI As I reflected on the fascinating mating ritual of eagles, I was struck by the profound wisdom it offers for human relationships and decision-making. The female eagle’s rigorous testing of her potential mate’s ability to protect their future offspring is a powerful metaphor for the importance of building a strong […] The post The eagle’s lesson appeared first on The

At the heart of every Sekoe Chocolate bar is a love story, one that begins with Ghana’s rich cocoa farms, nurtured by hardworking farmers and brought to life through innovation. As a wholly Ghanaian-owned bean-to-bar enterprise, Sekoe Chocolates transforms locally sourced cocoa beans into premium chocolates, preserving the authenticity of Ghana’s cocoa while adding a […] The post Love,

In the heart of Accra, where the relentless sun beats down, and the city pulses with life—a severe water crisis is affecting everyday life. Amid this challenge, renowned artist Jeremiah Quarshie is set to unveil his second solo exhibition, ‘Memories of Yellow: A Game of Power and Chance’ at the Kempinski Gold Coast Art Galleria […] The post Jeremiah Quarshie’s Memories

The Coalition of Volunteering Organisations, Ghana (COVOG), in collaboration with the ECOWAS Youth and Sports Development Centre, has donated sanitation and hygiene supplies to the Kwashieman Anglican B Primary and 2 JHS in Accra, as well as the Tetteh Ocloo State School for the Deaf in Ashaiman-Adjei Kojo. The initiative seeks to enhance hygiene awareness […] The post COVOG,

Happy 98.9 FM, Ghana’s leading radio station, marked the 20th anniversary of its Valentine Mass Wedding initiative – a community investment project that promotes family values and celebrates love. The ceremony, held at Bethel Baptist Church in Dansoman, brought together nine couples in holy matrimony after over a month of intensive premarital counselling conducted by […] The post Happy

By Anny OSABUTEY As a teenager growing up, I once lived in Tema Newtown for many years. Awudun, near the lighthouse, not far from the naval base, was and still is a popular settlement for different tribes across the country: Dangmes, Ewes, Efutus, Asantes, Fantes and more. Most residents worked either at the fishing harbour, […] The post Public sector ghosts are not fought with

Five young Ghanaians have taken a life-changing leap toward their dreams, securing full scholarships through the ALX Pathway programme to study technology and business at the prestigious African Leadership College of Higher Education (ALCHE) in Mauritius. The ALX Pathway programme connects Senior High School (SHS) graduates with top universities by providing scholarships and helping them […] The post ALX

By Gifty KYEREMATEN In last month’s article on the subject, we explored the importance of understanding cross-cultural communication nuances through the lens of ‘Abena Paris’ (as we now refer to her) and her frustrating experience in Ghana. We discussed how cross-cultural communication is about understanding how people from different backgrounds interact and how their cultural […] The post A