In a remarkable year marking its 15th anniversary, Access Bank (Ghana) PLC has solidified its leadership in sustainable development and social impact. Last Friday, 15 November, the bank received seven prestigious awards at the 2024 Sustainability & Social Investments Awards (SSI Awards) held at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra,...
The Minister for Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adams has tasked Insurance companies in the West African sub-Region to make good use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to make insurance attractive to people. Speaking on behalf of the Sector Minister at the opening ceremony of the West African Insurance Companies Association (WAICA)...
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Education sector stakeholders at the National Reading Festival's second edition have unanimously called on parents and guardians to help foster reading habits in children from a tender age. The stakeholders, including development partners, stressed the crucial role parents and guardians play by cultivating reading habits in children...
By Deborah Asantewaah SARFO The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has highlighted her confidence in girls' potential to lead the tech industry - highlighting their participation in the Girls-in-ICT training programme as a demonstration of excelling in the space. Mrs. Owusu-Ekuful made this known during her visit to...
Justice Yonny Kulendi, a renowned Supreme Court Judge in Ghana, has challenged graduands of the Accra Business School to lead with integrity, emphasising that their actions, choices, and sacrifices must inspire others. Delivering the keynote address at the school's 17th congregation, Justice Kulendi stressed the importance of leadership, conviction, and...
By Samuel SAM The Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED), a pan-African movement supporting girls to become change makers, has revealed that it is working with the Ministries of Education in five African countries to integrate the Learner Guides Programme (LGP) into national education systems to meet the needs of vulnerable...
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO the Lebanese Community Scholarship Programme, an initiative to support brilliant but needy students and research work, marks its 10th anniversary in collaboration with the University of Media, Arts and Communication Institute of Journalism (UniMAC-IJ). The scholarship programme, established a decade ago, has supported hundreds of students at...
Lead For Ghana, a leadership development organization focused on recruiting and training young leaders to teach in underserved schools, is celebrating 10 years of transforming education and leadership in Ghana. Under the theme “This is 10: An Incredible Journey of Countless Milestones and Transformative Impact on Education and Leadership," the...
In aligning with current trends and conversations around Climate Change, a number of Ghanaian journalists are attending the 29th edition Conference of Parties, currently taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan. The aim is to bolster the Ghanaian media’s understanding of climate change. This was made possible by waste management experts, Jospong...
With the reopening of schools, Ghana is set to roll-out the new Standards-Based Curriculum for Senior High, Senior High Technical and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics schools. The introduction of the new curriculum is a significant milestone in Ghana’s efforts at delivering 21st century education. The new curriculum is designed...