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The Ghana chapter of the African Women's Entrepreneurship Programme (AWEP)emerged winners for an international competition. AWEP's entrepreneurship team in 2012 submitted the winning proposal out of about 250 from the continent, aimed at mentoring, supporting and training more women to be entrepreneurs. As part of the award the team received support from the United States government for the project and this year graduated it first batch of women entrepreneurs. The graduating participants displayed their works and products, including clothes, shoes, furniture, drinks and so on, but the key thing is they were all made in Ghana. President of AWEP Ghana  Mrs Comfort Adjahoe-Jennings congratulated and asked to continue learning through self discovery and experiences. Madam Comfort asked Ghana government to financially help with the training of these women entrepreneur-exporters, managers, producers, manufacturers etc. AWEP was launched by former US secretary of state Hilary Cl...

The nation is shaken anytime doctors threaten strike or actually embark on it. they get to meet the president or his vice or top government officials which others workers don't ever get. I have covered stories about the doctors strike and well.. i have lost count. All I know is when doctors bark, it is the loudest. period! With the persistent strike by doctors, there’s a growing public perception doctors are uncompassionate and selfish; I tell the story of the Ghanaian doctor...who is he or she? the average middle class ghanaian or a well to do to do arrogant saviour? The medical profession is associated with respect and sophistication and doctors in particular are revered by the public for the God-like job of healing the sick. But in the wake of persistent strikes they are becoming popular for the wrong reasons. Many Ghanaians harbour the perception that doctors are selfish and insensitive. I met a doctor at Korle-Bu who dressed me up as a doctor too to spend ...