Pension scheme for cocoa farmers ready — COCOBOD boss
A pension scheme for cocoa, coffee and shea farmers has been finalised and would be launched before the end of the year, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board…
Meet the Black Woman Entrepreneur Whose Dad Trained Her to Be a Carpenter
That’s when she remembered what her father told her before he died. “He said that I will never be successful in any career aside carpentry,” she said in an interview…
Producer Price Inflation for September rises to 9.6 per cent
The year-on-year Producer Price Inflation (PPI) rate rose slightly in September to 9.6 per cent compared with a 9.0 per cent recorded in August. The rate represents a 0.6 percentage…
Trump signals Sudan removal from terror list
Instead of Succumbing to the Disabling Conditions That Afflicted Her, Rayki Tai Submerged Herself into Holistic Remedies That Gave Birth to Wholesome Hair Co. After returning to the United States…
DÉJÀ VU – In Tragic Vein, By Wole Soyinka
We commiserate with the bereaved and urge state governments to compensate material losses, wherever. To commence any process of healing at all – dare one assume that this is the…
Why #ENDSARS protests are different, and what lessons they hold for Nigeria
In 1992, the Special Anti-Robbery Squad was set up by the Commissioner for Police to curb a spate of armed robberies in Nigeria. By 2009 it had become a large and powerful…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Nigeria Is Murdering Its Citizens
Under President Muhammadu Buhari, there is a sense that the country could burn to the ground. By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie LAGOS, Nigeria — For years, the name SARS hung in the air…
Ghana to start issuing E-visas from next year
Ghana is set to begin issuing electronic visas (E-visas) from next year in order to make acquisition of the travel documents easier. This is part of the $40-million project led by the…
14-Year Old From Georgia Makes History, Opens Hot Dog Restaurant
At 11-years old Mason was already eager to get a job, but it wasn’t possible because of his young age. That’s when he thought of a plan to start his…
Prempeh College wins 2020 Robofest World Championship
The Robotics team from Prempeh College have been crowned champions of this year’s Robofest World Championship held virtually last Saturday due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The team, Mikogolf, one of…
Ludacris Partners With His Daughter to Produce Animated Netflix Series That Empowers Young Black Girls
The 40-episode series with 11-minutes screentime each will feature original music scoring created and supervised by Ludacris himself in collaboration with James Bennett Jr. and produced by Gerald Keys. The…
“Time steals and leaves memories”
Daily Fix is a daily dose of thought-provoking quotes by Author and Personal Development Coach Richard Akita. The essence for the fixes is to stir your curiosity and encourage you…
Ghanaian Female Entrepreneurs: Keeping it real…
In this discussion, our panel of female business owners bring to the table their experiences in their various fields and highlight how the girl child campaign has … source
“The defensive sting of the bee, painfully announces its existence”
Daily Fix is a daily dose of thought-provoking quotes by Author and Personal Development Coach Richard Akita. The essence for the fixes is to stir your curiosity and encourage you…
African players that are changing the game
There is no debating that some incredible football talent has come from Africa over the past few decades. These players have captured the attention of fans everywhere with their finesse…
FIFA certifies Mogadishu stadium good enough to host games
World football governing body, Fifa has given a seal of approval for Mogadishu Stadium to host games in Somalia. In a statement, Fifa says it is impressed with the quality…
UNCDF partners with Sida to address digital challenges faced by MSMEs in Zambia
UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) alongside the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has partnered to tackle digital technologies challenges faced by MSMEs across Zambia, especially the need for credit or capital to…
Jack Ma Foundation unveils top 10 finalists for Africa’s Business Heroes competition
The Jack Ma Foundation has announced its top 10 finalists for the Africa Business Heroes contest, which is part of the Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative. Pitches will be made on Nov 13 and…
4 home remedies to treating toenail fungus
Toenail fungus is a common fungal infection of your toenail. The most noticeable symptom is a white, brown, or yellow discolouration of one or more of your toenails. It may…