Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and award-winning singer Rihanna are partnering to help raise funds in support of domestic violence programmes in Los Angeles. Per the agreement between the two, each will raise a sum of $2.1 million for a total of $4.2 million. Reports surrounding the commitment indicate that the funding will go straight to the Los Angeles Major’s fund, …

On a daily basis, we are seeing how governments, politicians, businesses, and individuals globally are quickly reacting and adapting to the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite the crisis having a devastating impact on businesses in every industry, as marketers and observers of all things “brands”, we have been inspired by the actions of many of the world’s leading brands such as LVMH, …

Clarence House has confirmed that the 71-year-old royal had been diagnosed with the COVID-19 disease in a statement released this morning. The heir to the throne is said to have displayed “mild symptoms” on Sunday and was tested on Monday, with the results coming through late on Tuesday night. Prince Charles “otherwise remains in good health” and has been self-isolating …

Coming off the success of the pioneer edition of the Lord’s Dry Gin Achievers Awards held on the 24th of March 2019, Lord’s Dry Gin will be hosting another edition this year to showcase individuals who have also made outstanding contributions in the Nigerian society. The Lord’s Dry Gin Achievers Awards honours individuals who have attained a remarkable level of …

The 3rd Annual Back2Africa Festival & Tour, organised by The Adinkra Group, an African Cultural Edutainment Resource and Consulting company, took place in regions throughout Ghana over the first weekend in March and featured entertainment events, roundtable discussions and a day of service at the Nyame Bekyre School in Akuapem, Eastern Region. Performers and visitors from the US including DJ …

Harvey Weinstein has been convicted to 23 years imprisonment in a New York State prison after he was found guilty Wednesday morning, New York time. Weinstein’s case which was presided over by Supreme Court Judge, James Burke witnessed Harvey plead not guilty throughout the trial despite being accused by six different women on the grounds of first degree and third-degree …

Spotify has issued a notice instructing all employees to work from home amidst Coronavirus outbreak. “I have asked Spotify employees to work from home for the next two weeks due to the increased risk of COVID-19. We all have an obligation to delay the spread of the virus and thus the expected pressure on our healthcare system. I hope other …

Citi FM/Citi TV’s all-women talk show, ‘Sister Sister’ has been honoured for its dedication towards empowering Ghanaian women. The recognition which came from the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection was also to celebrate the program and the station’s efforts of championing the cause of women as part of Ghana’s celebration of International Women’s Day on Sunday, March 8, …

Ghanaian digital entrepreneur Ivy Barley is joining leading multi-national technology company Microsoft family as a Program Manager. With a depth of knowledge in coding, Ivy is expected to replicate it and more at the reputable IT company. As the co-Founder and CEO of Developers in Vogue, she has created relevant community of highly skilled female developers who are passionate about …

With prosecutors seeking a severe punishment for Harvey Weinstein in his landmark #MeToo case, his lawyers argued on Monday that he deserves mercy for his already “historic fall from grace” and serious health issues. In a letter filed in advance of Weinstein’s sentencing on Wednesday for his New York City rape conviction, his defense team asked Judge James Burke to …