Ghana Opens Doors: Visa-Free Travel for African Passport Holders
Ghana has taken a significant step towards enhancing regional connectivity by confirming visa-free entry for all African passport holders. This new policy, effective immediately, positions Ghana alongside Rwanda, Seychelles, The Gambia, and Benin in promoting unrestricted travel across the continent. Outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo announced...
Tell It Dads Spread Hope with Donations to Prisons in Accra and Tamale
Accra, December 28, 2024 — In a powerful demonstration of solidarity and social responsibility, Tell It Dads, a dynamic collective of men, extended their compassion through generous donations to the James Camp Prison in Accra and the Tamale Central Prison. This dual initiative aimed to...
Mahama’s Victory Speech Charts a Bold Path for Ghana’s Future
Accra, Ghana — President-elect John Dramani Mahama, securing a decisive 56.55% of the votes in Ghana’s 2024 presidential election, has outlined a vision of hope, collaboration, and reform in his first speech following the declaration of results. Addressing the nation Monday night, Mahama pledged to...
John Mahama Reclaims Ghana’s Presidency in Decisive Victory
ACCRA, Ghana — John Dramani Mahama, Ghana’s former president, has made a resounding political comeback, securing the presidency with 56.55% of the vote in Saturday’s election, according to provisional results from the Electoral Commission. Historic Return Amid Economic Challenges Mahama, 66, who previously served as...
Ghana Grants Citizenship to 524 Diaspora Africans in Historic Ceremony
On November 19, 2024, Ghana welcomed 524 members of the African diaspora into full citizenship at an emotional ceremony at the Accra International Conference Centre. The event, led by President Nana Akufo-Addo, marked a new milestone in Ghana’s ongoing efforts to reconnect with the global...
Personal Branding Takes Centre Stage at 2024 Business and Leadership Conference
Accra, Nov. 20, 2024 – The 2024 Business and Leadership Conference at Regent Ghana University Campus turned its spotlight on how authentic leadership shapes business success in Africa’s digital age. Industry leaders gathered to explore the theme “Empowering African Future: Leadership and Business Strategise for...
Bank of Ghana Unveils Landmark Headquarters, Celebrating Local Skill and Ambition
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has unveiled its new headquarters—Bank Square—a striking 22-storey tower that’s now the tallest office building in Ghana. Designed by Ghanaian architect Sir David Adjaye and constructed by Kwaku Bediako’s Goldkey Properties, the building is set to become an iconic part...
At 37, Bogolo Kenewendo Becomes Africa’s Youngest Minerals and Energy Minister in Botswana’s Historic Appointment
Botswana has appointed 37-year-old economist Bogolo Joy Kenewendo as its new Mines Minister, marking a progressive move to drive greater value from the nation’s diamond wealth. President Duma Gideon Boko selected Kenewendo to spearhead efforts that build on a recent agreement with De Beers, aiming...
Mauritius Opposition’s Landslide Victory: Ramgoolam’s Return and Promises of Change
The opposition coalition party of Mauritius, Alliance de Changement (ADC), led by Navin Ramgoolam, has achieved a stunning victory in the recent general election, securing 62.6% of the votes and winning 60 out of 62 legislative seats. This outcome signals a significant shift in the...
Lesego Chombo, 26, Becomes Botswana’s Youngest Youth Minister, Inspiring a Generation
Botswana’s President Duma Gideon Boko has appointed Lesego Chombo, a 26-year-old lawyer and former beauty queen, to lead the Ministry of Youth and Gender Affairs. Chombo, known for her reign as Miss Botswana and Miss World Africa, brings legal expertise and a passion for community...
Men Settle Where They Find Peace. Not Beauty.
Following the covid-19 pandemic, I got infected and was put under a 14-day mandatory quarantine at a company–sponsored isolation center. I spent my days with a coworker who has also contracted the virus. We were discharged to go home after 14 days and several tests....
How my reputation (unknown to me) saved me when I needed help most
Our reputation doesn’t come from how we talk about ourselves. Our reputation comes from how others talk about us. - Simon Senek I find this statement so true reflecting on an incident that happened some years ago during my undergraduate studies at the University. After all, attempts...
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