As we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD), I doff my hat off to all women in Agriculture who have continuously overcome barriers and positioned themselves as key drivers of economic growth. Marking the day with the theme, “Embracing Equity,” it has become necessary to advance gender equality by raising...
…the story behind Maku Foods Among other factors, we eat three or more times a day in order to survive. However, given how crucial it is to maintain a healthy diet and keep track of what you put into the body, Maku Foods - a food business that sprouted during...
When you go to make a purchase, you don’t examine the functional aspects of the product before deciding. Let’s face it, would you say let me evaluate the quality of this waakye, the ingredients, or how quickly it was served to me and then go on to analyse its...
“It is Africans who are poor but not Africa,” - and I agree with Dr. Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah on this statement. Africa is rich in natural resources ranging from arable land, water, oil, natural gas, minerals, forests and wildlife. The continent has 40% of the world’s gold and up...
The Africa we want is possible. Let’s face neither east nor west, but face forward. “I am not African because I was born in Africa but because Africa was born in me”. “It is clear that we must find an African solution to our problems, and that this can...
Wednesday is International Women’s Day. Since 1975, the day has been marked annually under the auspices of the United Nations (UN) to celebrate the successes of women and draw attention to the unique challenges they face. It is a day to reflect on efforts being made to deal with...
In the blockchain industry, gender disparity continues to be apparent, where women's involvement and representation are noticeably lower compared to men. Although the exact numbers vary depending on the source and the specific industry area being analysed, studies consistently show that women are underrepresented in blockchain and cryptocurrency in...
Financial Institutions play a critical role in promoting economic growth by acting as intermediaries between those with excess money (surplus units) and those in need of money (deficit units). To achieve this, Financial Institutions accept deposits from surplus units and lend them out to deficit units in the form...
…Military-Technical Cooperation with Africa Russian Special Presidential Envoy for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, in late February interview with local Russian media - the full text posted to the ministry's website - discussed challenges, threats and opportunities in Russia-African relations. He also touched on the...
Until women have equal opportunities in all aspects of life, International Women’s Day will continue to be relevant. This is a Day to think about the position of women, to become aware of what has been achieved and what more needs to be done toward achieving equity. That’s why on...

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