Category: Business & Economy
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#ForAllWomenandGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. In Tanzania, the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI), implemented by UN Women in collaboration with the Ministries of Gender, ICT, and Education in Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar, the African Union Commission, and the International Telecommunication…
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#ForAllWomenandGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. In Tanzania, the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI), implemented by UN Women in collaboration with the Ministries of Gender, ICT, and Education in Mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar, the African Union Commission, and the International Telecommunication…
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BRICS Women’s Business Alliance (WBA) unveiled a new wave of initiatives aimed at empowering women in rural communities by connecting them to international markets. Through strategic partnerships with India and the Sultanate of Oman, WBA is helping female entrepreneurs move beyond local limitations and into the global agricultural economy. Lebogang Zulu, Executive Chairperson of BRICS…
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TIME has named Chef Selassie Atadika to its prestigious 2025 Earth Awards, recognising six individuals worldwide whose work is redefining the future of our planet through sustainability, climate justice, and innovation. Other honorees this year include climate philanthropist Michael Bloomberg. Past Earth Award recipients have included U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres, and Indigenous Amazonian leader Nemonte…
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reaffirmed its commitment to cracking down on illegal mining activities, stating that no one, regardless of status or political affiliation, will be spared if found guilty of environmental violations. Acting Chief Executive Officer of the EPA, Prof. Nana Ama Klutse, made this declaration on Channel One Newsroom on April…
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The Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has advised government to explore innovative ways to improve revenue collection and reduce the reliance on foreign aid, Speaking at the Leadership Conversation 2025 organised by the University of Gold Coast, she stressed that foreign aid is not sufficient in pulling a country out from poverty.…
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Market women in Agotime-Kpetoe, in the Agotime-Ziope District of the Volta Region, have expressed their disappointment and frustration with the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the party’s failure to appoint a woman, Madam Vicentia Sename Leyo, as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the area. The women believe this decision is a missed opportunity for…
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Kuukua Adams’ entrepreneurial spirit has transformed the business landscape in Ghana. As the CEO of Clay Group, she has led over 100 businesses across sectors such as technology, fashion, and education. Kuukua demonstrated resilience in rebuilding her business after near collapse, reinforcing her tenacity and vision. Through her work, she not only uplifts African micro,…
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Women around the world continue to break barriers and redefine leadership. Their contributions are far-reaching, touching lives not just within the borders of Ghana but across the globe. In a collective manner, they are building legacies that inspire, showing the world that when women lead, societies flourish. We zoom in to Ghana where several women…
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