International Sheroes Forum Accra 2018
From 17 – 19 May 2018, the International SHEROES Forum – Accra2018 will convene the business community, civil society, and government representatives to discuss how to advance women’s empowerment on...
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WIMBIZ’s Aishah Ahmad on Why Ghana
Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ), a Nigeria-based non-profit organisation advancing the cause of women, will hold its maiden international conference at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra on Thursday September...
Horgan Famodu Leads Silicon Valley Dollars To Silicon Sahara
Africastrictlybusiness.com — I first learned of Ingressive International in January 2016, when I shared a panel with its founder and chief executive, Maya Horgan Famodu, at the 19th Annual Wall Street Project...
Bliss Yoga Accra CEO shares insights on the sport
To mark UN designated International Yoga Day on 21 June, we went into our content archive and pulled out an interview we had last year with Bliss Yoga Accra CEO and a...
UBA’s Abiola Bawuah optimistic about Ghana’s economic growth
Having posted remarkable earnings for the 2016 financial year, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana, is optimistic about growth in 2017, according to CEO Abiola Bawuah. UBA announced its audited 2016 financial...
Mansa Nettey is first female CEO of StanChart Ghana
Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of Mansa Nettey as the new Chief Executive Officer for its business in Ghana. Her appointment is effective 1 March, 2017, subject to regulatory approval. Mansa will...
Kasha taking female-focused e-commerce across E. Africa
Rwanda startup Kasha, an e-commerce platform for women’s health products such as sanitary pads and contraceptives, is in the process of raising a US$2 million funding round to expand to Kenya and...
Ayesha Bedwei: I am still re-inventing myself
Ayesha Bedwei: The modern day tax partner winning the numbers game It is often said that life is a numbers game. If you work really hard and put yourself in the path...
There is support for women entrepreneurs — JCCI CEO
In Africa, women entrepreneurs are working hard to build sustainable businesses. But defying social expectations and access to finance remain a challenge, says Joan Warburton-McBride, CEO of the Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce...
Nana Amoako-Anin: Accidental Business Owner
By Efam Dovi — NANA Amoako-Anin has always loved Yoga. Working in Manhattan, New York City, as an attorney and investment banker, yoga was her way of release from a career life she...
We need to fill leadership pipeline for next Africa corporations — Ruka Sanusi
By Efam Awo Dovi — A NEW breed of female entrepreneur is emerging in Africa. In an interview with She Leads Africa magazine Ruka Sanusi, Founder and CEO of Alldens Lane, explains who...
