Telecel Ghana Foundation has launched its 2024 Homecoming Initiative, an annual flagship project to facilitate the mass discharge of stranded patients from selected government hospitals across the country. Held at the Weija-Gbawe Municipal Hospital in McCarthy Hill, the opening event saw the discharge of 21 indebted patients from the hospital’s emergency, obstetrics and gynecology wards. […] The post

For eight years, Telecel Ghana has been breaking barriers to inclusive customer support and redefining what it means to serve all customers. Through its pioneering Super Care initiative launched in 2016, the telecommunications giant has made one thing clear: improving accessibility for people with special needs is a staunch commitment. As part of its annual […] The post

By Rafiq Nungor ADAM Farming is a challenging venture, requiring strength, endurance, dedication and commitment of financial resources. But imagine doing all of that with a missing leg. In the rural community of Kunfabila in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region, a resilient farmer is breaking the barriers of disability, coupled with a […] The post Breaking the barriers

Members of Gramophone Ghana gathered at the Accra International Conference Centre for ‘The Big Fellowship’, a vibrant celebration marking the choir’s tenth anniversary under the theme ‘An Endless Hallelujah’. This milestone event drew a diverse audience eager to share in the joy of the occasion, uniting friends, family and supporters of the choir. The journey […] The post

Modern Floors and Walls, a leader in the interior design and construction industry in Ghana, has been nominated for Deco and Design Company of the Year at the prestigious 7th Ghana Business Awards. Additionally, the company’s visionary leader and CEO, Basil David Anthony, has received a personal nomination in the category of Promising Entrepreneur of […] The post

Hundreds of film lovers who flocked to Labone over two days for a festival of film and television put together by New York University, Accra were rewarded with 11 spectacular screenings. “For centuries, storytelling has been a cornerstone in Ghanaian and the wider African culture.  It’s been a way to comment on social issues using […] The post

In celebration of this year’s International Day of the Girl-Child, Global Media Alliance (GMA) and Women in PR (WiPR) Ghana partnered to organise a literacy project under the ‘Read4Her Future’  initiative for students of the Covenant Presbyterian School, Dzorwulu in Accra. The event brought together 60 young girls from the Covenant Presbyterian School and mentors […] The post

In the cut-throat world of business, a peculiar axiom has emerged – to ensure continuity, sustainability and adaptation, companies must embrace self- cannibalisation. This concept, illustrated through Apple’s remarkable success story, reveals the importance of disrupting one’s own products and services to stay ahead. The Apple case study Apple’s latest innovation, the M4 chip, exemplifies […] The post

Step Publishers, a leading publishing company in Ghana, has marked this year’s International Day of the Girl-Child with 6,000 girls in Yilo Krobo in the Eastern Region. The firm collaborated with an NGO, Inspire Today, to support the over 6,000 girls of school-going age with reading materials. Step Publishers is a firm that is poised […] The post Step

The Kenyans in Ghana Association (KGA) hosted a celebration of Mashujaa Day on October 19, 2024, bringing together Kenyans residing in Ghana to honour the heroes and heroines who have shaped Kenya’s history, culture and progress. The event was a vibrant display of Kenyan patriotism, community spirit and cultural pride, marking an important moment for […] The post

By Samuel SAM The phrase “disability does not equate to inability” emphasises the idea that having a disability does not define a person’s capabilities or potential. This perspective is crucial to fostering inclusivity and understanding in society. Individuals with disabilities often possess unique skills and talents that may not be immediately visible. Many excel in […] The post

CouldYou?, an international non-governmental organisation dedicated to curating, providing and scaling sustainable solutions to period poverty and malaria, has collaborated with Inspire Today, a girls and women empowerment NGO, to donate 500 menstrual cups to girls in Yilo Krobo Senior High School. The partnership between the two NGOs is aimed at finding a sustainable menstrual […] The post

By Angela KYEREMATEN-JIMOH On 30 October 2024, I will address policymakers, business leaders and international investors at the annual FT Africa Summit in London on strategies for advancing artificial intelligence (AI) and technology in Africa. Consequently, I’ve been exploring the transformative potential of AI in key African markets, and Ghana stands out as a prime […] The post

Africa long a centre of innovation and creativity is fast becoming a hotbed of climate innovation, finding dynamic new ways of addressing the effects of climate change and pollution. Acknowledging Africa’s role at the frontline of the climate battle, The Earthshot Prize – one of the world’s foremost environmental awards initiatives is holding its finals […] The post

The legal profession in Ghana is highly esteemed; and two new lawyers, Kenneth Atsu Dogbey and Martin Waana-Ang, have recently been called to the Ghana Bar as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana. Martin Waana-Ang, the best-graduating student in his class, earned the prestigious Mensah Sarbah Memorial Award. This article celebrates […] The post

By Elliot WILLIAMS A one-day workshop has been held for selected superior court (high court) judges to update them on the legal framework for insurance contracts in Ghana. The workshop held at the plush Movenpick Hotel in Accra under the auspices of the insurance industry regulator, the National Insurance Commission. The workshop was organized to […] The post NIC

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE A senior lecturer at the Department of Economics, University of Ghana, Dr. Priscilla Twumasi Boafo, has called on government to implement an incentive structure that encourages small & medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and small firms to adopt Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices. She noted that such incentives will drive compliance and promote […] The post

By Christabel DANSO ABEAM Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) has partnered with the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) and Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) to host Ghana’s maiden Inclusive Business (IB) and Inclusive Green Business (IGB) in Accra. Funded by the German Cooperation through GIZ’s ‘Support to the Private and Financial Sector’ programme, this initiative […] The post

Policymakers are being urged to remain vigilant and direct economic strategies in response to emerging global risks. the IMF’s latest World Economic Report highlights that the global economic outlook remains fragile despite promising signs of recovery. Key risks, such as regional conflicts, climate shocks and migration slowdowns require urgent action. Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, Economic Counsellor and […] The post

By Kizito CUDJOE Major donors and the World Bank are considering a US$105billion cap for the replenishment of the International Development Association (IDA), falling short of the US$120 billion sought by African leaders, a new report by the African Future Policies Hub revealed. The report, ‘Assessing Progress toward Reforming the Global Financial Architecture: An African […] The post