Quick Credit & Investment Micro-Credit Limited is an award-winning Micro-Credit institution in Ghana with a customer-centric culture managed by an experienced team with diverse portfolios in financial services.
Over the last decade, Quick Credit & Investment Micro-Credit has lived its mission of supporting small businesses to grow through our loan...
CalBank, in its more than three decades of existence, has been a pillar on which the entire spectrum of financial services has stood. From stimulating capital market engagements, by being one of the few banks listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) to financing major infrastructure projects as well...
Boundary Spanner
The real role of the product manager in the organization is to work with a team to create the right product that balances meeting business needs with solving user problems. To do that, they need to wear lots of different hats.
An effective product manager must understand many sides...
In the 1980s, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings launched heritage tourism as a means to economic development in Ghana. Under his initiative, Ghana’s forts and castles – where enslaved Africans were forcibly put on slave ships to cross the Atlantic Ocean into slavery in the Americas – were turned...
Ivory Coast-based Air Afrique was started up in the early 1960s. At the time, many African countries, including newly independent former French colonies, couldn’t afford to operate their own national airline. But sensibly enough, many of those countries teamed up and set up an airline together with help from...
Column title: Attempted prophecies
Article title: Running in circles
In this column, we highlight the fact that all of us humans live the ephemeral—a fact we all know. We all have this at the back of our minds that it is perhaps answered in the affirmative, Shakespeare’s inquiry:
“As flies to wanton...
Daily school meals must be prioritized in school reopening plans advise United Nations agencies, WFP and UNICEF
Around the world more than 39 billion in-school meals have been missed globally since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic due to school closures, according to a new report released today by the...
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has been ranked as Africa’s #1 mandated lead arranger in sub-Saharan Africa, according to Bloomberg’s 2020 full-year “Capital Markets League Tables.”
This assessment of the Bank’s transactions recognizes the institution’s leadership role in mobilizing capital from both within and outside of the continent from a diverse...
The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a new grant of US$12million to the Africa Public Health Foundation, to help expand the geographic coverage of testing and to strengthen contact tracing for COVID-19 in Africa through the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).
“Equitable access to testing and tracing...
“There was never a man, or would ever be a man like Jerry John Rawlings. He was loved and hated, praised and vilified all in one breadth ─ the same way he divided opinions ─ a common trait of liberators!”
He was a very rare specie, the kind of man...