What’s your name, educational, and career background? My name is Juliet Owusu-Agyeman and I am a midwife. I completed 37 military nursing training college What is peculiar about what you do and how do you stand out from others? I am a midwife and I’m also a model who has
Omolola Okunlola, a young Nigerian woman has made headlines by graduating as the overall best student of Babcock University in Nigeria. She studied Mass Communication and graduated with a 4.91 CGPA, the highest in her graduating class. “When women are educated, their countries become stronger and more prosperous.” This was
Growing up, children always have an idea of what they want to become in the future. As they grow up, they’re interests and preferences changé to reflect their experiences, resulting in a deviation from their initial dreams towards something new different. There are a few, however, that grow up with
Jacob Amanor Osae was born in Ghana and attended the University of Ghana where he studied Physics and learnt Creative Writing. He is a Poet, a Screen writer and a Sci-fi & Fantasy writer. He studied with the Writers Project of Ghana Creative Writing Cafe and has published four books
Stephanie M. Jackson, a single mother of two, made the news not too long ago for obtaining her Doctor of chiropractic degree at the age of 50. In a post to celebrate her on twitter, her daughter, Nya was so proud of her and her achievements. “My mom became a
Ama Aboagye DaCosta, a 22-year-old woman has made the news in Ghana as the youngest lawyer to graduate. Born on 17th April 1999 in Abuja where her father Gilbert Aboagye DaCosta lived at the time as the Nigeria correspondent for CNN and Associated Press, Ama has always dreamed of becoming
Twin sisters Selom and Sedem Agboli in Ghana have made family history by becoming the first doctor and pharmacist in their family. The 23-year-old ladies have done everything together since childhood and are now achieving their dreams side by side. The sisters attended Achimota School in Accra where they studied
Traditional gender roles have, the world over, limited both men and women in their career choices. In today’s world, with time and education, these limitations are being broken, allowing people to chase their dreams no matter their gender. This is evident in the life and career of Rachel Mensah, a
Ghanaian medic Nancy Abu-Bonsrah made history in 2017 when she became the first black female resident in neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Born and raised in Ghana, she moved to Maryland when she was 15 and achieved this by 26. As a child, Nancy moved periodically between small villages
Three years ago, Reginald Aziza made the news for bagging three first class degrees before he turned 22 years old. He took and passed his Junior School Certificate Examination (JSCE) at the age of 12. He decided to study law as a way of rebelling against his father’s plan of
