Therestella Obosu Tei-Kwabla, CEO of Pacalin Pharmacy and Founder of Therestella’s Foundation has been awarded the Young Female Achiever at the 5 th Ghana Pharma Awards which took place Friday 7 th July, 2023 at the Kempinski Hotel - Accra. Passionate about the educational welfare of children of school going age, the 33-year-old female certified pharmacist, who doubles as health educator has established child welfare foundation which seeks to educate them [school children] on health topics such as teenage pregnancy, drug abuse, proper menstrual hygiene as well as their consequences on their lives amongst others. Commencing her child welfare foundation in May 2023, Therestella has been able to impact over 500 students. Regarding this, as a pharmacist vaccinator, she visits Tema General Hospital occasionally at their child welfare unit to educate the mothers who come for immunisation on topics such as importance of immunisation, adverse effects following immunisation, types of im...
Sharon Marley Prendergast; daughter of Bob Marley and Ekow Alabi Savage officially tied the love knot at a private family spot in Accra on Tuesday, May 13, 2014. Sharon and Ekow met about 23 years ago, and finally, they're husband and wife. The wedding was a very colourful ceremony with just few family folks of both couple and a few invited guests. The bonding of Sharon and Ekow has inked a very respectable history, thus, a true reflection of the Afro-Caribbean connection as well as a visible example of repatriation. Dr. Erica Bennett, Ambassador for the Diasporan African Forum (DAF), was present at the ceremony to represent Rita Marley (who had travelled out of the country to USA). “The Marley family is an iconic family, and they welcome you into their family. And they have allowed you to be part of their (Marley) family. They asked me to give you a message – No Woman, No Cry – they don’t want to see any tears in her eyes. The tears she’s shedding today are tears of...
The ASA Savings and Loans Limited has constructed and handed over a borehole facility for the Mampong Benim community, in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region, as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. The Deputy Managing Director of ASA, Mr. Shah Abdul Wahab, said the company is committed to supporting on-going development, particularly within their catchment areas. He noted that the CSR activities of ASA are “wide and varied supporting programs spanning education, health, scholarships, and women’s empowerment among others. He disclosed that ASA’s ‘give back to the community campaign’ which they have been embarking upon since 2018 has reached over 75 communities and benefitted about 11,000 people, at the cost of $77,000. The Deputy MD of ASA who was speaking at a short but colourful ceremony to commission the borehole project said the company budgeted $100,000 for its CSR programmes, for this year, 2019. “The CSR programme in...
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