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WHO IS TUNISIA'S FIRST FEMALE PRIME MINISTER?

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  Najla Bouden Romdhane is the Prime Minister of Tunisia. She was born on 29 June 1958 in Kairouan. She is a geologist as well as a university professor of higher education at the National Engineering School of Tunis at Tunis El Manar University. She took office on 11 October 2021. You might be wondering what is so special about this woman. Well, she is the first female Prime Minister in Tunisia and most surprisingly, the Arab world. Before becoming Prime Minister, she held senior roles at the Tunisian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Mme. Romdhane participated in a $70 million World Bank-funded programme dubbed "PromEssE". The programme serves as panacea to reform and modernise university education in Tunisia. Unemployment is a major social issue prevalent in the country and as such it would help alleviate the problem faced by Tunisian graduates. Amidst the Tunisian political crisis in September last year, President Kais Saied requested Mme. Romd...

TO FARMING AND BEYOND...REVAMPING THE AGRICULTURE SECTOR IS THE WAY FORWARD.

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  To give Agriculture a facelift ensures it produces more value than we already gain. ~She Master Planner                          For ages, smallholder farmers have contributed massively to the Agriculture sector of Ghana, especially in the Cocoa Industry. Ghana is a fertile land and everything that goes into the soil blossoms into fully grown crops ready for harvest. In the local communities, most inhabitants are farmers by default. They depend on their farming activities to survive. Agriculture is a field that can be commercialized to produce a bumper harvest for greater earnings both on the local and International markets.   However, Ghana faces some challenges like limited availability of good planting material and market access for off take. Again, although a field with a lot of value, there is limited cash flow. The Government of Ghana has set up policies for the Agriculture sector to improve the f...

IMPROVED PLANTING MATERIAL FOR AGRICULTURE- IRIBOV GHANA’s TISSUE CULTURE TECHNOLOGY.

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  For generations to come, Agriculture will be one of our greatest sources of food and livelihood. ~She Master Planner     Iribov Ghana, located in Sogakope in the Volta Region is a production facility under the Iribov Group headquartered in The Netherlands. Aside from Ghana, the company has another production site in Macedonia. The company is involved in numerous activities that aim to improve Agriculture for a better and greater yield. To them, Agriculture should go way beyond our backyard gardens, farming on small acres of land or farming just to feed ourselves. That is to say, Agriculture is a prospective field that one can explore to do so much more. Iribov Ghana manufactures for a sales programme for the mother company, Iribov SBW in Europe and in the United States. Nevertheless, they project a vision that is centred on developing the West African market by improving farming practices for better yields, better and more food and to improve the livelihood of l...