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Richard Quaye Foundation supports 10 entrepreneurs with grant capital of GHS 250,000
As part of his birthday celebration, the Chief Executive Officer of Quick Angels, Richard Nii Armah Quaye, supported ten entrepreneurs with a seed capital of GHS25,000 each to boost the growth of their businesses. The companies were selected from a pool of 1,200 applicants. The finalist comes from various industries, including technology, recycling, fashion, and
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Teshie Global Evangelical Church Launches Victory Business Incubation Program to Empower Young Professionals and Address Youth Unemployment
Teshie Global Evangelical Church has announced the launch of the Victory Business Incubation Program (V-BIP), a new initiative designed to provide funding, coaching, and mentoring for young professionals within the church who are interested in turning their business ideas into successful ventures. The V-BIP program, which is being spearheaded by the Young Adults Ministry, aims
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CSIR-CRI introduce water-saving irrigation technology to rice farmers
CSIR-CRI and Lancaster University in the United Kingdom have collaborated to introduce an irrigation technology called Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) to rice farmers in the Ketu North district of the Volta Region in Ghana. AWD technology promotes irrigation practices for rice production in hard-to-reach areas where water is scarce, especially during the harmattan season.
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Baafour Otu Boateng joins KawiSafi Ventures as Investment Director to accelerate future of energy in Africa.
The East African-based impact investment fund, KawiSafi Ventures (KSV), has appointed Baafour Otu Boateng as an Investment Director. The strategic move aims to increase the impact of KSV’s investments on the continent. Boateng brings nine years of experience within the impact investment sector in Africa. Prior to joining KSV, Boateng served as an Investment Director
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Africa Farmnet joins Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub to empower farmers
Africa Farmnet, an agritech startup that provides artificial intelligence and geographic information system-powered solutions to farmers and agribusiness, has been selected for the Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub. The company’s first product, MyAgro360, is an integrated farm management application that assists a farmer from the pre-production stage to the sale of farm produce with a
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MTN Ghana launches $25m ICT hub project to train 200,000 youth and create 100,000 jobs
MTN Ghana has launched a $25 million project to construct an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) hub in Accra, Ghana. The ICT hub, which is part of the Ghana Innovation Hub initiative by MTN, is aimed at providing training for over 200,000 youths in ICT and digital skills and is expected to generate more than