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03/04/2024

Challenges are not hindrances, rather they are pathway that leads to personal and professional growth. Every obstacle comes with it an opportunity for you to discover your potentials, enhance your creativity, test your abilities, to develop and build resilience, and therefore boost your confidence. In this article, we are going

Every obstacle comes with it an opportunity for you to discover your potentials, enhance your creativity, test your abilities, to develop and build resilience,

28/03/2024

President and CEO of Georgia Aerospace Systems, a pioneer in fiber Optic Technology ; Dr. Thomas Mensah has passed on

Dr. Mensah was at the forefront in the revival of the Ghana Railway System.

24/02/2024

Ugandan Faith Patricia Ariokot has set a world record for the longest time to hug a tree.

Guinness World Records confirmed that she wrapped her arms around a tree trunk for 16 hours and 6 seconds. The 29-year-old environmental activist says she took on the challenge to encourage others to plant trees and also highlight the need for human protection. Ariokot described the experience of selecting a tree to hug for this record attempt as "like picking a bridal dress." What lesson have you learnt from Ariokot?

23/02/2024

Do the small things in a great way.

22/02/2024

What is stopping you from starting the next biggest company in Africa and the world at large?

19/02/2024

Bawumia launches Tap and Go platform for the public transport sector:

Ghana's public transport sector has become the latest addition to the government’s digitalization drive, following the launch of Tap and Go, a digital service for the transport sector.

Source: graphiconline

18/02/2024

According to Oxfam report on inequality, the combined wealth of the first seven richest men of Africa exceeds that of the poorest 700 million people poorest people of the continent.

Credit: Business Insider Africa

15/02/2024

Among the top ten safest countries in Africa, Ghana is ranked second, according to Numbeo.

Rwanda is the most safest country in Africa, says the report.

14/02/2024

What do you intend to do differently as a president?

14/02/2024

Ken Ofori-Atta is no longer the finance minister of Ghana, report from the presidency indicates.

President Akufo Addo has nominated a new person in the name of Mohammed Amin to take over from Ken Ofori-Atta.

13/02/2024

Access Bank, one of Nigeria's largest banks, has appointed a temporary replacement for CEO Herbert Wigwe, who died alongside five others in a helicopter crash last Friday.

Bolaji Agbede, Access Bank's most senior founding executive director, will assume the CEO position in acting capacity, the bank's parent company, Access Holdings Plc, announced in a statement.

Ms Agbede joined Access Bank in 2003 and has nearly 30 years of experience in banking and business consultancy, the company said.

13/02/2024

The way to the top is down, start today.

11/02/2024

Ivory Coast claims their third trophy after a 2 goals to 1 win against the three winners Nigeria.

11/02/2024

Don't lose sight of what life teaches you

10/02/2024

Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe, and his wife, Chizoba, have died after a Chopper they were commuting in crashed in California on Friday night, February 9. According to reports, the chopper was headed to Las Vegas when it crashed near boulder city, which is between Nevada and California on Friday night.



According to the San Bernardino Sherriff's department, the helicopter took off from Palm Springs Airport around 8.45pm and was heading to Las Vegas when it crashed around 10pm.



The bank executive, his wife and their son were said to be onboard the ill-fated chopper. The group chairman of the Nigerian Export Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo, is also said to have been on the Chopper.



He was 57 years old. May his soul rest in peace.

10/02/2024

Nigerian born tech entrepreneur and billionaire Tope Awotona, has over the years become a prominent figure in the tech industry with his innovative solutions.

Awotona in addressing his struggles with inefficient and time consuming process of organizing meetings invested his life savings of $200,000 into building "calendly", a scheduling platform.

Calendly founded in 2013 was built to revolutionize scheduling by eliminating the hassles of back and forth emails.

Under the leadership of Awotona, Calendly has grown into a leading Atlanta based software company, offering a cutting edge business communication.

As of January 2021, Calendly is valued at $3 billion.

10/02/2024

Who do you prefer and why?

10/02/2024

Don't give up

05/02/2024

Keep showing up until you finally receive what you think you deserve.

05/02/2024

Taylor Swift won the album of the year Grammy on Sunday for her 2022 album “Midnights,” becoming the artist with the most wins in the coveted category with four.

Prior to her win of the coveted award, Swift was tied with Frank Sinatra, Stevie Wonder and Paul Simon, who along with her all previously won album of the year three times. She took home golden gramophones for album of the year in 2009 for “Fearless,” 2015 for “1989” and 2021 for “Folklore.”

📸: Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images

04/02/2024

20 years ago on February 4th 2004, Mark Zuckerberg launched facebook at age 19 with his four room mates who were all Harvard University students.

Facebook which was only launched in selected campuses reached over 1 billion users worldwide in 2012. Mark at the age of 23 became the world's youngest self-made billionaire.

As of February 2024, Mark is the 8th richest person in the world with a net worth of $167 billion. The market cap of facebook as of December 2023 stands at $562.19 billion making it the 9th most valuable company in the world

04/02/2024

African music will receive recognition at Sunday’s prestigious Grammys with its own category, as it has become a “part of pop music”, the man behind the awards told the BBC.

Harvey Mason Jr said he is “excited” at the inclusion of the Best African Music Performance category.

Tyla, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy and Davido are among the nominated artists.

While their work is celebrated some critics say an award for African music should have been included long ago.

Ian Brennan, a Grammy award-winning record producer, who has worked with several African artists, told the BBC that while all this was “progress” it was “long overdue”.


Source: GBC

04/02/2024

Hage Geingob 82, died at the hospital early on Sunday, said the presidency. He died weeks after being diagnosed with cancer.

Hage has been the president of Namibia since 2015, the year he announced he had survived prostate cancer.

04/02/2024

You can still become who you want to become, regardless.

03/02/2024

How much?

02/02/2024

The CEO of MTN Ghana, Selorm Adadevoh, has disclosed that one of the reasons he left Millicom (owners of Tigo) was because the company didn't believe a Ghanaian can manage such a big company.

02/02/2024

What do you need now?

31/01/2024

Ghana has clinched the 7th position for the lowest cost of living in Africa in 2024, according to Numbeo's latest data.

Ghana stands out as an attractive destination for those seeking affordability and a high standard of living with a cost of living index 26.6.

Ghana is globally ranked at 135, this index reflects a balanced economic environment, including essential factors such as housing, transportation, and food expenses.

Moreover, Nigeria takes the lead in Africa, securing the top spot with a cost of living index that surpasses Ghana.

31/01/2024

The church of Pentecost is set to establish an electronic-church. The E-Church primarily seeks to target online audience.

Through the E-Church, souls are expected to be turned to Christ Jesus and discipled as well. The initiative forms part of the vision 2028 outlined by the chairman of the church, Apostle Eric Nyamekye.