Picture this: You’re sitting at home, sipping your morning coffee, when a familiar face pops up on your screen. It’s your wife, eyes red from crying, sharing the news no one ever wants to hear – she’s been diagnosed with breast cancer. In that moment, your world stops. The coffee grows cold, forgotten as you […] The post Save the boobs: get your hands

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Millionaires Casino Ghana Limited, Miss Sharon Close, has been awarded CEO of the Year (Gaming Industry) at the maiden edition of the Ghana Gaming and Lottery Awards. According to Syndicated Entertainment Solutions (SES), organisers of the event, the awards seek to develop a framework to identify and monitor […] The post

By Gambrah Sampeney KWABENA ADJEI The recent decision by Ghana’s Organised Labour Union to cancel their scheduled demonstration against galamsey has sparked mixed reactions. Many feel let down, while others are trying to make sense of the situation. This development got me thinking about the concept of ‘trying’ versus committing to a cause. In essence, […] The post Commit or quit appeared

What shall it profit a man To gain whole bars of gold Gathered and sold And lose his crystal clear H2O What shall it profit the man?   What shall it profit a generation To gain a pocketful of dusty, dirty dough Here and now And lose hope in a pending future And embrace a […] The post Poetry Corner: What Shall It Profit? appeared first on

As part of activities to commemorate its 25-year journey, Promasidor Ghana – through its flagship brand, Cowbell – organised a 20-km fun and non-competitive bike caravan for over 800 passionate cyclists in Tamale, cementing the brand’s connection toward the community and sustainable living. The 20km-ride, which started from the Jubilee Park, had cyclists ride through […] The post

Women in Telecel, in conjunction with Telecel Ghana Foundation, has donated 1,200 packs of sanitary towels to Onua Group Foundation to support the menstrual hygiene of young women in Mepe and Ada. The kind gesture, a vital step in addressing the challenges faced by young women in accessing menstrual hygiene products, took place at the […] The post Telecel

Ghanaian musician and songwriter, Martin King Arthur, popularly known as Kofi Kinaata, has urged Ghanaians to promote and patronise Made-In-Ghana products in order to help Ghanaian entrepreneurs and businesses to achieve significant growth, leading to a meaningful development of the Ghanaian economy. The multiple award-winning musician and ‘Fante Rap God’ made this passionate appeal at the recently held […] The post

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated high-quality medical equipment to the Wusuta Health Centre in the North Dayi District of the Volta Region. The support, aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery in the community, marks an important step in improving the capacity of the health centre to serve the community. Some of […] The post

Mental health impacts nearly every aspect of our daily lives, from our physical health to our relationships with friends, family and communities, as well as productivity at work and beyond. Despite the critical role mental health plays in overall well-being, the majority of available technologies are centred on physical health. Samsung is committed to fostering […] The post

Y102.5FM (Kumasi), the number one English broadcasting radio station, has launched its 10th anniversary celebrations. The on-air launch, which took place on October 8, 2024 on the Myd Morning Radio Show (MMRS), featured staff members sharing their individual and collective journeys with YFM Kumasi. The 10-yeear celebration is under the theme ‘A decade of Leading […] The post

Wilmar Africa Ltd, the leader in the processing and merchandising of edible oils, in commemoration of World Heart Day (WHD), supported the Ghana National Cardiothoracic Centre with a cash donation worth GH?125,000. Wilmer recognizes that not only must it ensure its products and processes are of high quality and meet the demanding standards of customers, […] The post

 …during Ghana Digital and Innovation Week 2024 On the second day of Ghana Innovation Week 2024, the Gig Economy Initiative organized a highly engaging session on the theme, “Gig Economy: Fair Work and the Future of Work.” The event, led by Mr. Walter Yao Dzimey, Technical Advisor at the Deutsche Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), […] The post The

By Rosalin Abigail KYERE-NARTEY It’s a scene that plays out in African homes and classrooms: a child struggles with schoolwork, shows little interest in reading or writing, and seems distracted or disengaged. Frustrated parents and teachers might assume the worst: “They’re just being lazy”. But the reality is often far from laziness. For many children, […] The post Your

Winich Farms, a Nigerian Agtech startup making the supply chain of farm produce seamless for all stakeholders, has secured US$3 million in pre-series A funding to enhance its technology and optimize its operations. The round is a mix of equity and debt. The equity funding of US$2.5 million came from Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (a […] The post

By Buertey Francis BORYOR The Catholic Archdiocese of Accra, has embarked on an environmental prayer walk against illegal mining in Accra, registering their frustration over the phenomenon also known as ‘Galamsey’ destroying the country’s water bodies and forest cover, October 11, 2024. The Environmental Prayer Walk, organised by the Catholic Archdiocese of Accra in conjunction […] The post

By Dede WOBIL In an era where environmental and social responsibility are becoming critical components of corporate strategy, businesses are increasingly recognising the transformative power of sustainable practices in their operations. This shift towards sustainability is not merely a response to environmental policies or regulations but a strategic move that can enhance a company’s brand […] The post

At the third-annual Earthshot Innovation Summit, held in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies, The Earthshot Prize unveiled its fourth cohort of Prize Finalists, an inspiring group of global innovators, entrepreneurs, community leaders and advocates pioneering solutions to our most pressing climate and environmental challenges. Each of the 15 finalists are in the running to receive five […] The post

By Samuel LARTEY (Prof.) [email protected] Illegal small-scale mining, commonly known as galamsey, has long plagued Ghana’s environment and water resources. Its name derives from the phrase “gather them and sell,” a term reflecting the informal, unregulated extraction of valuable minerals, particularly gold. Despite its negative environmental consequences, galamsey provides livelihoods for many. With extensive damage […] The post

As part of efforts to simplify access to government services, a new app known as the Citizen App Data Interoperability System (CADIS) has been introduced to revolutionize citizen interaction with state institutions. The app, available on both iOS and Android platforms, aims to provide citizens with a one-stop shop for a range of government services, […] The post Citizen

By Samuel SAM Officials at the Paga border in Upper East Region have been sensitised on the newly enacted Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) Act 2024. The sensitisation seminar forms part of a nationwide campaign to raise awareness about the revised GSA Act, which was passed by parliament in July 2024. The new Act consolidates and […] The post Paga border