It’s about time we took this “thing” offline, don’t you think? We do! We’re excited to announce CirqMixer – our very first networking mixer and meetup in Accra! Long overdue, we know, but better late than never right? Come meet the team and other Circumspecte readers in Accra;…
What’s the state of housing in Ghana? According to a recent survey by Jumia House and Hacking Adulthood on accommodation, 45% of respondents live with their parents. Yet 89% would like to change their accommodation and housing situation. This is but a tip of the iceberg on a…
In the United States but wish you could be at a chop bar (local food joint) somewhere in West Africa? Your wish is about to be granted! Featuring Chef Jonathan Harris, Dine Diaspora brings you Chop Bar – a global food experience and celebration of culinary creativity…
It’s that time of the year when all the creativity, funk and style converge at the center of the world: Accra, Ghana! For the sixth year running, our friends over at Accra[dot]ALT Radio have curated a kaleidoscope of experiences geared at anyone who is drawn by the…
Do you admire beauty? Look for beauty in the most unlikely places? Push the boundaries on what is called beautiful? Then, the Don’t Call Me Beautiful photo exhibition might be the meaningful leisure activity you need. Curated by renowned Ghanaian photographer Nana Kofi Acquah, Don’t Call Me…
Haven’t watched Season 1 or the Season 2 premier of An African City? You’re gonna want to catch up! Especially since Creator Nicole Amartefio and Actress Maame Adjei (Zainab) are joining us behind the scenes! That’s right – our first “Behind The Seens” Viber Chat is with…
What happens when foodies and techies unite? Yummy, awesome things! That’s the premise for the first-ever Accra Food Hack taking place in the Ghanaian capital. We’re proud to be a partner! What: Accra Food Hack When: January 8-9, 2016 Where: Impact Hub Accra Why: The food ecosystem…
Need a creative fix? We’ve got you covered. Ladies & Gentlemen, the fifth edition of the Alewa Poetry Show. What: The 2015 Alewa Poetry Show, Hashtags #Alewa & #AlewaPoetryShow When: September 12-14, 2015, 6:30pm each night. GHS 10 for Students/GHS 20 for Others Where: Efua Sutherland…
It is impossible to talk art in Ghana or Africa without mentioning Chale Wote. When the official poster was released, the festival’s much desired and inevitable growth was evident. However, I found myself feeling more scared and anxious, than excited, to see if adding two more days to…
Three years ago, I was asked what “living unchained” means to me. I responded: “Living unchained means living passionately. It means pursuing what I love, striving to make my contribution to humanity, AND keeping an open mind. It means never allowing past mistakes or the perceptions of…
I attended my first Harvard Africa Business Conference yesterday. In a word: phenomenal. There were over 1300 participants and I ended up in panels on media, entrepreneurship, & women in business. Here’s a summary of tweets from the sessions & keynotes, many very insightful & inspiring. “Keep interested…