In an industry where careers can rise and fall overnight, where trends change faster than the seasons and where staying relevant requires constant reinvention, DJ Sly King’s recent celebration of 15 years in music stands as a powerful example of one fundamental truth: consistency pays. As we watched ‘The Unstoppable’ mark this incredible achievement at […] The post The
The Sierra Leone’s High Commissioner to Ghana, Mohamed Hassan Kaisamba, has called for the full inclusion of women in peace-building and governance, urging West African nations to transcend tokenism and position women at the core of decision-making. Speaking at the Conflict Prevention and Sustainable Peace Forum at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre in […] The post Strategic
Some non-governmental organisations (NGOs), local government officials and residents of Chorkor marked World Environment Day with a community-wide clean-up of choked gutters, flooded streets and neglected public spaces. The exercise, organised under the Climate and Health Resilience Project, signalled the beginning of a broader initiative combining sanitation, climate education and community participation. The initiative aims […] The post Chorkor
The recent LinkedIn “Future of Work” Report (2025) reported that between 2020 and 2024, postings for AI and AI-related jobs grew by 38%. This makes it one of the fastest-growing job sectors in the world today. AI competencies are quickly becoming a key component in tech jobs, from Data Science, to Programming, from Cybersecurity to […] The post OPIT READY TO TRAIN A GENERATION
Art Exhibition Sat. Jun. 21 – 14:00. Shapes of the Earth. A vivid journey along imaginations and the watery margins of coastal Ghana, seen through the eyes of Gedelieso – a painter whose practice is rooted in swirling contours, abstraction and the everyday movements of life near the sea. @Cafe Misha, Dzorwulu – Accra. Thu. […] The post Accra Life: The essential list appeared first
The line between reality and fantasy can be blurry, and our perceptions often shape our experiences. Shirley Chisholm’s story, depicted in the movie ‘Shirley’ offers valuable insights into pursuing fantasies and making the most of our circumstances. The power of positive thinking Shirley Chisholm’s determination to run for the presidency, despite the odds, is a […] The post MINDSET
Coconut Grove Hotels, one of Ghana’s leading hospitality brands, with facilities in Accra, Elmina and Obuasi, announced earlier in the week, their decision to reduce their prices by between 15% and 30% in response to the recent appreciation of the Ghanaian Cedi and nationwide decline in inflation. Mr Ralph M.K. Ayitey, Chief Executive Officer of […] The post MICE
By Nelson Semanu BOANDOH-KORKOR & Elizabeth BOANDOH-KORKOR “The secret to happiness is low expectations, and the secret to success is underpromising and overdelivering.” – Barry Schwartz The Big Talker Jake was a charismatic sales executive known for his ability to charm clients with big promises. He had a knack for making clients believe he could […] The post Career
In celebration of International Drivers’ Day this year, Yango Ghana, part of global tech company Yango Group, has celebrated the priceless contributions of top performing partner drivers. The celebration, which was observed on 7th June, was to honour top-performing drivers who excelled in supply hours, trips, user ratings and road safety in the past months. […] The post Yango
Globetrotting Epicurean Proprietor and celebrated Head Designer at B’Exotiq, the fashion house she founded some twenty years ago, Beatrice ‘Bee’ Arthur, uses her flair for art, style and interior design as inspiration for every venture she undertakes. Recently, Bee has become an upcycling advocate, championing the use of recycled materials in fashion and art, and […] The post Meet appeared first on The
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH On the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a working discussion with Dilma Rousseff, President of the New Development Bank (NDB) established by BRICS countries. According to official reports made available by the Kremlin, Putin urged the bank to consider seriously the […] The post BRICS
Tomatoes from Burkina Faso, onions from Mali, rice from Vietnam, frozen chicken from Brazil. Ghanaian markets are flooded with food imports that, on paper, are cheap. They stabilise supply, offer variety, and often undercut local prices. But what looks like affordability on the surface hides a structural imbalance that threatens long-term food security in our […] The post The
By Ralph MUPITA Connectivity is more than technology; it’s about opportunity, making digital inclusion a critical catalyst for the continent’s socio-economic growth. When people ask what progress looks like, I typically point to a classroom in rural Uganda that has digital access for the first time. Or to an entrepreneur in Cameroon using MTN’s mobile […] The post Enabling
Every few years, a new administration in Ghana rolls out an agricultural masterplan with its own slogans, logos, and targets. We’ve had “Operation Feed Yourself,” “Youth in Agriculture,” “Planting for Food and Jobs,” and more. Each one comes with speeches, fanfare, and pilot sites. Yet when the dust settles, many farmers still wait for subsidised […] The post Why
By Samuel SAM The Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) for Tamale, Abu Takoro, has raised alarm over worsening land degradation and declining soil fertility in the metropolis, warning that the situation is severely impacting food security, livelihoods, and general wellbeing. Speaking at the national celebration of the 2025 World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, held […] The post Land
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, in partnership with the Ghana Culture Forum (GCF), successfully convened a Strategic Stakeholder Dialogue Meeting with key players in Ghana’s cultural and creative sector. The event united cultural groups, associations, and experts to reflect on the current state of Ghana’s cultural ecosystem and to propose actionable strategies […] The post Ministry
Three years after its launch, GhanaPay Mobile money has reached a significant milestone, surpassing one million subscribers nationwide, a testament to the growing trust consumers place in digital financial solutions. Launched on June 15, 2022, GhanaPay was introduced to transform mobile money services by leveraging the strength of Ghana’s banking sector. Powered by universal banks, […] The post GhanaPay
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu opened the Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management (CIHRM) 2025 Conference in Accra, on Wednesday. The two-day conference, under the theme: Regulating HRM in Ghana: Standards, Ethics and Sustainability, drew over 500 HR Practitioners, academia and policy makers to uncover critical conversations about how Human Resource Management (HRM) in […] The post CIHRM
The government of Kenya led by President William Ruto in collaboration with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has held a High-Level Consultative Meeting on the Africa Green Industrialization Initiative (AGII), a transformative Pan-African effort aimed at positioning the continent as a global leader in green manufacturing and climate-smart industrial development. The forum […] The post Kenya
Secretary General of the AfCFTA Secretariat, Wamkele Mene has highlighted the critical need for advanced medical facilities and quality health services in Africa, in order to retain monies that are currently funding oversees treatment which can be used in strengthening Africa’s healthcare infrastructure, invest in local talent and build regional centers of excellence. In a […] The post Wamkele
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