50 Influential African Women Architects
In the vibrant tapestry of African architecture, women are carving out their own remarkable legacies, reshaping skylines, and redefining the boundaries of design. From bustling urban centers to remote rural landscapes, their visionary contributions are leaving an indelible mark on the built environment. Here, we present a curated list of African women architects whose innovative work spans continents, cultures,...
9 Minimalist Habits That Will Save You Hours
Minimalism is a lifestyle choice that allows us to be more conscious of our choices and practice restraint.
It’s an empowering lifestyle choice that allows us to gain control of our time and energy.
By simplifying our lives, we become more efficient with our tasks and free up hours of unnecessary workload — which, in turn, helps us achieve the most out...
New York and beyond rattled by rare East Coast earthquake
New York and cities on the US East Coast are assessing the impact of a rare earthquake that swayed landmarks and cracked roads.
The magnitude-4.8 quake struck at 10:23 local time (15:23 GMT) near Lebanon, New Jersey, and could be felt from Pennsylvania to Connecticut.
Residents spoke of being rocked by a violent rumbling that threw objects around their homes and...
Ghana Comedy Awards 2024 Happening On April 20th
The much anticipated Ghana Comedy Awards scheme, organized by Creative Republic has officially announced the date for the main event, which takes place on 20th April, 2024 for its maiden edition after it was separated from is merger with Poetry, formerly called the Comedy & Poetry Awards (CoPoAwards) .
The Scheme is currently the most talked about project as, one...
Odeneho Kofi Appianin Ennin Donates to Fire-Burned Family in Obuasi
In a heartwarming gesture of compassion and community support, Odeneho Kofi Appianin Ennin, an independent parliamentary aspirant for Obuasi West, has stepped forward to aid a family devastated by fire burns. Last week Thursday, heavy downpours wreaked havoc in the quiet suburb of Koffekrom, leaving behind a trail of destruction that included numerous properties.
The affected family, grappling with the aftermath of the...
Taiwan Shaken by Most Powerful Quake in Decades
Taiwan has been jolted by its most intense earthquake in 25 years, registering a formidable 7.4 on the Richter scale. The tremor, which struck close to Hualien city, has tragically claimed the lives of at least seven individuals, with rescue operations underway for 77 others feared trapped beneath the rubble of collapsed structures.
The quake’s devastation was particularly acute in...
Passports Not Primary ID Anymore: Foreign Minister Urges Ghanaians to Use National Identification
In a recent press briefing, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, made a compelling case for Ghanaians to reconsider the necessity of holding a passport. With the effective implementation of the National Identification system, the minister highlighted that passports have been dethroned as the primary source of identification for Ghanaians.
The minister’s address to journalists...
Obuasi West: Kofi Apianin Ennin Declares Intention To Go Independent, Vows To Unseat Kwaku Kwarteng
It is common knowledge that Obuasi West remains a safe seat for the New Patriotic Party since 1996 as the party has comfortably maintained the seat after winning back to back elections.
However, the ruling party is confronted with a major test going into the 2024 general elections as a key member of the party and an immediate contender of...
ECG might collapse if it complies fully with Cash Waterfall Mechanism – Atta Akyea
Chairman of the Energy Committee of Parliament and MP for Abuakwa South constituency, Samuel Atta Akyea says that full compliance with the Cash Waterfall Mechanism (CWM) could potentially lead to the collapse of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
He clarified that the Cash Waterfall Mechanism, while not enshrined in legislation, is a government policy outlining how ECG should manage...
AngloGold Ashanti Trains SMEs in Obuasi On The Need To Have A Secured Future
In Ghana, the informal sector constitute about 85 per cent of the country’s workforce yet some seem miserable in their old age because of the lack of financial stability.
AngloGold Ashanti, Obuasi Mine following a needs assessment conducted on local SMEs, which results showed that majority of local SMEs needed sensitization and capacity enhancement in national regulatory requirements around VAT...