The Africa Entrepreneurship Dialogue (AfED) has been at the forefront of advocating for policies that support entrepreneurship across Africa. With a strong focus on Ghana’s economic landscape, AfED launched the Ghana Startup Act Advocacy in 2018, which played a significant role in shaping discussions around the country’s startup ecosystem. In the lead-up to Ghana’s upcoming…
The MTN Ghana Foundation has announced that it will launch Season 7 of its flagship MTN Heroes of Change programme on 4th September 2024 at the MTN House in Accra. MTN Heroes of Change program identifies and recognizes selfless people who continue to sacrifice their time and resources to improve their communities and brighten…
In the heart of Africa, where diverse cultures and vibrant traditions intermingle with modern advancements, the quest for a healthy lifestyle presents a unique challenge. From the bustling cityscapes of Lagos to the serene villages of Maasai Mara, Africans are navigating the delicate balance between time-honored practices and contemporary health trends. This story explores how…
In the heart of Africa, the landscape of health is diverse and dynamic, shaped by the continent’s rich cultural tapestry and its myriad challenges. Community health initiatives have emerged as pivotal in addressing these challenges, offering localized solutions to pressing health issues. This story explores how these initiatives are transforming health care across different African…
In the vibrant city of Accra, Ghana, lives Kofi Mensah, a dedicated health enthusiast and tech entrepreneur. Kofi’s journey into the intersection of technology and health began after witnessing the rising rates of non-communicable diseases like diabetes and hypertension in his community. Determined to make a change, Kofi embarked on a mission to harness technology…
In the heart of Africa, where diverse cultures intertwine to form a rich tapestry of traditions and practices, the influence of culture on lifestyles and health is profound and multifaceted. From the bustling markets of Lagos to the serene highlands of Ethiopia, cultural practices shape not only daily routines but also the overall well-being of…
In the vibrant city of Lagos, Nigeria, the sun rises early, casting a golden hue over the bustling streets. Amidst the lively markets and honking taxis, a significant trend is emerging—one that revolves around the importance of physical activity for a healthy lifestyle. This trend is not just a passing fad but a critical shift…
In the heart of Lagos, Nigeria, the vibrant sounds of Afrobeats pulsated through the streets. The genre, known for its infectious rhythms and lively melodies, had gained considerable traction in Africa and was beginning to make waves beyond its borders. However, despite the growing popularity, many African musicians struggled to break into international markets. The…
In the vibrant city of Lagos, Nigeria, a young music producer named Tunde Eke has a dream. Tunde, known for his innovative blend of Afrobeat and modern sounds, has garnered a local following with his infectious rhythms and unique sound. Yet, despite his success in Nigeria, he yearns for a broader audience. His ambition is…
Afrobeats sensation Rema has been bestowed a prestigious royal plaque by the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to promoting Edo State and the ancient Benin Kingdom globally. The award was presented to Rema during his visit to the Oba of Benin’s palace ahead of his homecoming concert…
