A NEW LEASE OF LIFE: MTN GHANA FOUNDATION EMPOWERS FORMER TROKOSI GIRLS TO PURSUE THEIR ENTREPRENEURIAL DREAMS

The MTN Ghana Foundation has supported thirty-three (33) former Trokosi girls who graduated from the Baptist Vocational Training Centre in Frankadua, Eastern Region.  The beneficiaries received certificates in Catering, Hair Dressing, Dress Making, and Cosmetology. In addition to funding their training, the MTN Ghana Foundation provided them with seed capital and start-up equipment, including gas…

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Ato Duncan unveils global blueprint for sustainable peace

Samuel Ato Duncan, the President of the Centre for Awareness Global Peace Mission, has launched a “Blueprint for Sustainable Global Peace”, advocating for a transformative shift in mindset to achieve lasting harmony worldwide.  At the event held on November 18, 2024, in Accra, Mr Ato Duncan stressed the importance of grassroots peacebuilding, starting within families….

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New Payday Loans Company MyJar Launches Website at MyJar.uk: Offering Loans from £100 to £5,000

A fresh contender in the UK payday loans market has emerged as MyJar, a new payday loans company, officially launches its website at MyJar.uk. Designed to cater to a broad range of financial needs, MyJar provides borrowers with loan options from £100 to £5,000, aiming to make borrowing more accessible, transparent, and customer-focused. Meeting Diverse…

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Study reveals genetic key to rising kidney disease cases in West Africa

Scientists from Ghana, Nigeria, and the United States have published groundbreaking research in the New England Journal of Medicine, identifying a significant genetic factor contributing to kidney disease among West African populations. The study, conducted through the Human Health and Heredity in Africa (H3Africa) Kidney Disease Research Network, examined 8,355 people from Ghana and Nigeria,…

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SPINALL DROPS NEW “ONE CALL” REMIX FEATURING TYLA, OMAH LAY, & TMXO

Nigerian DJ/ producer SPINALL has dropped the highly anticipated ‘One Call’ (TMXO Remix), featuring South African Grammy-winning artist Tyla and Afrobeats star Omah Lay. The track is co-produced by Timi Aladeloba, aka TMXO, a Grammy-nominated producer and DJ from Lagos, Nigeria. One Call (TMXO Remix) is available now on all streaming platforms. The ‘One Call’…

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Academic City receives grant to boost biomedical research in Ghana

Academic City University College has received a grant from Seeding Labs’ Instrumental Access program to develop a world-class biomedical research laboratory. The grant is expected to establish Academic City as a hub for transformative research and education in Ghana and across Africa. The new biomedical lab will enable groundbreaking research, helping train the next generation…

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Ghana is Pivotal for Africa and a Strong Partner for African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies

  On the back of a series of policy reforms and regulatory changes, Ghana has positioned itself as a globally competitive oil and gas market. The country has put in place ambitious energy targets and strives to boost oil production while stimulating development across the natural gas value chain. A Ghanaian delegation at this year’s…

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150 SMES BENEFIT FROM MTN ENTERPRISE SUPPORT PROGRAM

The MTN Ghana Foundation is excited to announce the successful onboarding of 150 beneficiaries for the second edition of its MTN Enterprise Support Program. These beneficiaries were selected through a rigorous process that included pitch competitions and interviews conducted in Central, Eastern, Volta, and Greater Accra regions of Ghana. The MTN Foundation’s Enterprise Support Program…

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Africa’s Climate Voice Takes Center Stage with “Moving On” First AI-Driven Climate Music Video from the African Continent to Premiere at COP29

Moving On”, Africa’s first AI-generated climate music video by award-winning Nigerian Afropop/AfroRnB artist AkayCentric and Emmy-winning filmmaker Lisa Russell, premieres at COP29 both virtually and in-person. With a social media segment to be released by UN Video and featuring an exclusive in-person screening, the video gives a voice to African youth climate activists who –…

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Afenyo-Markin’s Leadership Celebrated At 2025 Ghana Bloggers Magazine Launch

Effutu MP and Majority Leader in Parliament, Hon. Alex Afenyo-Markin, was honored for his remarkable contributions to both his constituency and national development at the launch of the 2025 edition of Ghana Bloggers Magazine. The magazine’s latest issue features Afenyo-Markin alongside Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the NPP’s Vice Presidential candidate, spotlighting the achievements of these two…

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Pluzz Fm’s Mr. Shark Named “Record Promoter Of The Year” At Guinness Ghana DJ Awards 2024

The Guinness Ghana DJ Awards 2024, held last Saturday at the La Palm Convention Center, once again showcased the passion and dedication within Ghana’s music and entertainment industry. DJs and promoters gathered for a night of recognition and celebration, honoring the immense contributions they make to Ghanaian music and culture. Among the distinguished award recipients,…

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