Mareme Dieng: Championing African Startups as 500 Global’s Youngest Partner
At just 27, Mareme Dieng has become the youngest Partner at 500 Global, one of the world’s largest venture capital firms. Based in Nairobi, Dieng is not only investing in startups but also betting on Africa’s potential to tackle its toughest challenges through innovation. From…
Breaking Boundaries: Ghanaian Woman Sets Sights on Guinness World Record for Longest Cooking Marathon
An ambitious woman in Ghana is currently undertaking a remarkable feat to smash the Guinness World Record (GWR) for the longest continuous cooking session. Meet Abdul Razak Failatu, who embarked on this extraordinary culinary marathon at the stroke of midnight, with a determined intention to sustain…
Ghana is now a part of Idris Elba’s list of desired partnerships in Africa.
Idris Alba talked about establishing a film studio in Ghana during a meeting with the president of that nation. He also encouraged the president to implement measures that will help the film industry flourish. He mentioned his intentions to film a movie in Ghana. Idris…
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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