There is no denying the fact that every successful business prides itself on the people in it who make things work from day to day. Right from the organizational pivot to the average ‘Joe’ everyone takes some credit for the impressive outcomes acknowledged by customers. A well-organized business where...
As the rest of the world prepares for a vaccine-driven return to normal over the next few months, at her community health center in a poor, working class neighborhood of Cape Town, Andrea Mendelsohn is dreading the arrival of April and May—that’s when the weather will get cooler in...
The World Glaucoma Week: What is it?
This is a week that has been set aside by the World Glaucoma Association (WGA) and World Glaucoma Patients Association (WGPA) to create awareness about Glaucoma and encourage eye-screening and early detection. This year, the week comes off from March 7-13.
What is Glaucoma?...
The recent announcement of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the new Director General of the World Trade Organisation will forever be remembered in the annals of history – the first woman and African to be chosen as Director General. Achieving this feat did not come easy, as it was fraught...
As individuals, families and organisations around the world come together to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, many will focus on the ‘human’ element: celebrating women’s achievements, fundraising for female-focused charities, and raising awareness about women’s equality.
Doing so is vital – but it isn’t the entire story. Far...
Once again the International Women's Day is here, presenting the global opportunity to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women, the world over.
Marked annually, on March 8, the International Women's Day (IWD) is one of the most important events on the United Nations’ calendar, which makes...
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has approved US$70 million to finance the expansion and upgrade of the Beitbridge border post in Zimbabwe.
The Bank authorised a US$43 million senior term loan facility to Zimborders Mauritius Ltd and the issuance of an Investment Guarantee of US$27 million supporting Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund to...
ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development, EBID, the regional development bank for the ECOWAS sub-region (Economic Community of West African States), and ODDO BHF AG, the Franco-German financial services group with a longstanding track record and expertise in ECA financing, have signed a framework agreement.
Dr. George Donkor, President of...
The government has said its determination to realize massive improvement of health sector infrastructure will be vigorously pursued through 'Agenda111.'
The vision dubbed ‘Agenda 111’ is part of the plans to make Ghana a leading centre of medical excellence.
Speaking at his first state of the nation address, President Akufo-Addo, stated...