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Korle Bu CEO, Dr. Felix Anyah, others pick top awards

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Chief Executive of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Felix Anyah has been adjudged the overall best CEO (Private and Public Sector) of the Year, 2017.

His compatriot at McDan shipping picked up the Entrepreneur of the year award with several others picking up different awards.

The two were acknowledged at the 8th edition of the Ghana Entrepreneur and Corporate Executive Awards (GECEA) organized here in Accra.

According to a citation accompanying Dr Anyah’s award, within two (2) months of his appointment, there was an emergency acquisition of two high and digital PBX equipment which is able to receive 30 calls concurrently; an integrated services digital network (ISDN) awaiting the installation of an end to end software that will ensure efficient bed management, improve security, minimize leakages and ensure greater efficiency in running the hospital; a next generation firewall, a set antivirus application software, CCTV and access controls and Microsoft office 365 application with two years renewable contract, among others.

The Korle-Bu boss, Dr. Anyah told Joy Business, “I think it’s an entrepreneurial private sector-led approach to issues in the public sector. I think that’s what I believe has unravelled the solutions in Korle-Bu which is the public sector facility.”
Meanwhile, Group Chairman of McDan Group of companies, Dr. Daniel Mckorley who picked up the Overall Best Entrepreneur of the year, 2017 was acknowledged for his job-creating abilities.
According to a citation written on his behalf, he deserved recognition due to the employment opportunities he created for a significant number of persons directly and indirectly through the McDan Group of companies. The citation says he was also committed to education and youth development through his mentorship, sponsorship and sporting activities and events which brought improvement and hope to the youth.

The McDan boss is also said to have extensively embarked on several CSR’s that have touched the lives of people and community.

The award scheme also presented honorary awards to some Ministers for their commitment and hard work.

The Minister of Education,  Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, was recognized as the Overall Best Minister of the Year while the Minister of Land and Natural Resources, Hon. John Peter Amewu was acknowledged as Distinguished Public Officer of the Year.

In all, about 37 entrepreneurs and corporate executives were awarded for their contributions towards the improvement of the public and private sectors of the economy.

Corporate Executives

The Immediate Past Managing Director of Graphic Communications Group Ltd., Ken Ashigbey, as Best Media Communications CEO of the Year.

Managing Director of Royal Crown Packaging Ltd., Emelia Adjei Ohene-Kena, is Best Packaging Industry CEO of the Year.

Executive Director of National Service Scheme, Mustapha Ussif, is Best Young CEO of the Year (Public Sector).

Chief Executive of Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Yofi Grant, is Best Business and Investment Services CEO of the Year (Public Sector)

CEO of UNICREDIT Ghana Ltd., Samuel Sakyi-Hyde is Best Non-Bank Financial Services CEO of the Year.

CEO of Activa International Insurance Ltd., Solomon Lartey, is Best Insurance Services CEO of the Year.

MD of Barclays Bank of Ghana, Patience Akyianu, is the Best Woman CEO of the Year.

MD of Nyonkopa Cocoa Buying Company Ltd., Dr. Joshy Varkey, is the Best Agri-Business Industry CEO of the year.

CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Abiola Bawuah, is the Best Banking and Finance Services CEO of the Year.

Public Sector Awards

Registrar General of the Registrar General’s Department, Jemima Oware, is the Best Woman CEO of the Year.

CEO of Ghana Community Network Services Ltd. (GCNET), Dr. Nortey Omaboe, is Best ICT AND Trade Facilitation Services CEO of the Year.

CEO of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Felix Anyah, is Best Healthcare Services CEO of the Year.

CEO of Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Stephen Amoah, is Best Microfinance and Small Loans Services CEO of the Year.

Director General of Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Paul Asare Ansah, is Best Maritime and Ports Industry CEO of the Year.

Director General of National Communications Authority (NCA), Joe Anokye, is Best Telecommunications Industry CEO of the Year.

Entrepreneur Awards

CEO of Commerz Saving and Loans, Dr. Edem Bart Williams, is Best Non-Bank Financial Services Entrepreneur of the Year.

Founder and CEO of Liranz IT Consulting Ltd., Nicholas Bortey, is Best Technology and Innovation Entrepreneur of the Year.

CEO of Classic Amodel Ghana Ltd. (CAGL), Isaac Amoako-Mensah, is Best Young Entrepreneur of the Year.

CEO of Anowah Afrique Ltd., Catherine Nana Esi Anowah Coffie, is Best Garments and Apparel Entrepreneur of the Year.

MD of Wilkins Engineering Ltd., Omane Frimpong, is Best Electrical and Renewable Energy Entrepreneur of the Year.

CEO of New Crystal Health Services Ltd., Dr. Wisdom Amegbletor, is Best Healthcare Entrepreneur of the Year.

MD of Frimps Oil Co. Ltd., Rev. Dr. Kwaku Frimpong, is Best Oil and Gas Entrepreneur of the Year.

CEO of Stopover JRA Enterprise, Jane Reason Ahadzie, is Best Personal Care and Cosmetics Entrepreneur of the Year.

CEO of Comsys Ghana Ltd./Telesol Ltd., Jonathan Lamptey, is BEST IT AND Telecommunications Entrepreneur of the Year.

CEO of Rehoboth Properties Ltd., Gideon Akrofi Ayiku, is BesT Real Estate and Property Development Entrepreneur of the Year.

Chairman and MD of Azar Group, Ghazi Azar, is Best Manufacturing Entrepreneur of the Year.

MD of Davud Walter Ltd., David Osei Amankwah, is Best Civil Engineering and Building Construction Entrepreneur of the Year.

Chairman of Premium Group, Harold Quarshie Awuah-Darko, is Best Insurance and Pension Entrepreneur of the Year.

The Entrepreneur Hall of Fame Award was given to President of Group Ndoum, Dr. Papa Kwesi Ndoum.

CEO of Zylofon Media/Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, is Best Business Executive of the Year.

The Best Woman Entrepreneur of the Year is Senior Vice President of Groupe Ndoum, Yvonne Ndoum.

Executive Group Chairman of Vanguard Group, Daniel Awuah-Darko, is Best Group Chairman of the Year.

The 8th Ghana Entrepreneur and Corporate Executive Awards, 2018 was under the theme, “Enhancing Business Growth through Corporate Entrepreneurship Development.”

It was organized by the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Ghana (EFG) in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Business Development.

Some other sponsors were OmniBank and Group Ideal.

Culled from myjoyonline

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Prof. Martha Molope: A Beacon of Hope and Transformation in South Africa

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Prof. Martha Molope: A Beacon of Hope and Transformation in South Africa

 

Prof. Martha Molope, a revered South African philanthropist, humanitarian, and community activist, stands as a shining example of what it means to transform adversity into opportunity. Born and raised in Seletenf Ga-Mphahlele, Limpopo, Prof. Molope’s life is a testament to the power of kindness, resilience, and an unwavering dedication to serving others.

Her inspiring journey began in the humble home of her grandmother, whose wisdom and compassion profoundly shaped her life. It was her grandmother who instilled in her the belief that true success is found in uplifting others and alleviating their struggles. This philosophy is embodied in her life’s motto: “Phela o Phedishe” (Live and Uplift Others).

 

With a background in education, Prof. Molope’s career is built on a foundation of empowering minds and nurturing potential. She started as a teacher, then moved on to roles as a lecturer and curriculum advisor, where she mentored and guided countless individuals toward achieving their dreams. Her passion for education extends beyond the classroom, as she continues to be a source of wisdom and encouragement for those seeking to maximize their potential.

As the founder and CEO of the Mercy and Restoration Centre and the Ramanthle Molope Foundation, Prof. Molope has cemented her role as a leader in community development. These organizations are dedicated to addressing the needs of the impoverished and marginalized, offering support, resources, and opportunities for growth. Whether through feeding schemes, educational programs, or initiatives that provide skills and employment, her organizations have become a lifeline for those in need.

Prof. Martha Molope: A Beacon of Hope and Transformation in South Africa

Prof. Molope believes in the power of collective action and insists that every individual has the ability to make a difference. Under her leadership, the Mercy and Restoration Centre has become a symbol of hope, fostering resilience and self-reliance in vulnerable communities.

 

A Legacy of Compassion

Prof. Molope’s work is not merely about charity—it is about restoration. She strives to restore dignity, hope, and opportunities for those who feel forgotten by society. Her humanitarian efforts have earned her recognition as a pillar of change, both in her home province of Limpopo and across South Africa.

From her humble beginnings to her current role as a trailblazer in philanthropy and education, Prof. Martha Molope’s life reflects the profound impact that one individual can have on the lives of many. She has proven that with compassion, determination, and a commitment to empowering others, it is possible to build a better, more equitable world.

For Prof. Molope, success is not measured by wealth or accolades but by the smiles of those she helps and the communities she uplifts. Her life’s work reminds us all of the power of living with purpose and the importance of serving others.

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From Automobiles to Acts of Compassion: Olatunde Mukaila Lawal is Transforming Lives in South Africa

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From Automobiles to Acts of Compassion: Olatunde Mukaila Lawal is Transforming Lives in South Africa

Olatunde Mukaila Lawal, a visionary leader and entrepreneur, is making waves both in the automotive and humanitarian sectors. As the CEO of TM Automobile Services (Ltd) and the founder of TM Foundation, Lawal has become a prominent figure in South Africa, where he has been living since relocating from Lagos in 2013. His work focuses on providing innovative automobile services while also uplifting the lives of the elderly and vulnerable through his foundation. One of his major passion is empowering people and one for such is training individuals on panel beating and others.

 

From Abeokuta to South Africa: A Journey of Determination

Born in Abeokuta, Nigeria, and raised in Lagos, Lawal’s journey is one of resilience and determination. In 2013, he moved to South Africa to pursue greater opportunities, eventually founding TM Automobile Services (Ltd), a full-service automotive company. With services ranging from panel beating and spray painting to fleet maintenance and brake repair, TM Automobile Services has become a trusted name in the industry.

 

“At TM Automobile Services, we make it happen,” says Lawal, whose business is recognized by the Retail Motor Industry Organization (RMI) for its exceptional standards. The company offers a wide range of solutions, including auto inspections, electric repairs, and tune-ups, with the aim of delivering excellence to every customer.

Vision Beyond Business: The Birth of TM Foundation

While TM Automobile Services thrives in the automotive industry, Lawal’s passion for community welfare led him to establish TM Foundation in 2019. Driven by a mission to provide essential resources, education, and care, the foundation focuses on improving the lives of children, seniors and young people in South Africa.

 

“Compassion is at the core of everything we do at TM Foundation,” explains Lawal. “We believe every individual deserves dignity and support, and we’re here to ensure no one feels forgotten or alone.”

 

What TM Foundation Does

 

TM Foundation offers a variety of impactful programs, including:

Social Support and Companionship: Providing care and a listening ear to those in need.

Promoting Wellness Across Ages: Focusing on physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
Fostering Compassion and Understanding: Building stronger bonds within communities through empathy.
These initiatives have positively impacted countless lives since the foundation’s inception, creating a legacy of hope and empowerment.

 

How You Can Support TM Foundation

Lawal believes that building stronger communities requires collective effort. Supporters can contribute to the foundation by:

Volunteering their time and skills.
Donating to sustain programs that benefit elders and children.
Spreading awareness about the foundation’s mission.
Contact TM Foundation:

Email: [email protected]
Website: https://tmfoundation.giving/
Phone (South Africa): +27823781398 | +27747835891
|+27 81 289 0171 | +27 69 286 4950
Phone (Nigeria): +234 813 448 0159

Driving Change Through Business and Compassion

Olatunde Mukaila Lawal is a shining example of how entrepreneurial success can coexist with a heart for humanity. Whether through TM Automobile Services or TM Foundation, his work continues to inspire and uplift, proving that one individual can indeed make a difference.

Join the movement and help Lawal create a brighter, more compassionate future for all.

 

From Automobiles to Acts of Compassion: Olatunde Mukaila Lawal is Transforming Lives in South Africa

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TM Foundation: Transforming Lives, One Generation at a Time

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TM Foundation: Transforming Lives, One Generation at a Time

In a world where compassion is increasingly vital, TM Foundation stands out as a beacon of hope and empowerment. Established in 2019 by the visionary Olatunde Mukaila Lawal, this South Africa-based organization is dedicated to uplifting the elderly, less privileged kids, and the vulnerable, fostering stronger communities through a mission rooted in dignity, love, and care.

 

Making an Impact Since 2019

TM Foundation began with a simple yet powerful goal: to create meaningful change for those often overlooked. Since its inception, the foundation has provided vital resources and emotional support to kids, seniors and young individuals, bridging the gap between generations and creating a sustainable future for all.

 

“We believe in the transformative power of compassion,” says Lawal. “Our work is about more than just helping—it’s about empowering people and building stronger, more resilient communities.”

A Multi-Faceted Mission

TM Foundation operates on three key pillars:

Social Support and Companionship: Ensuring no one feels forgotten, the foundation offers a caring hand and a listening ear to, kids, seniors and others in need.

Promoting Wellness Across Ages:

Through various programs, TM Foundation prioritizes physical, mental, and emotional well-being for all generations.

Fostering Compassion and Understanding: Building bridges of empathy, the foundation strengthens the fabric of communities.

These programs aim to create lasting change by addressing both immediate needs and long-term challenges.

TM Foundation: Transforming Lives, One Generation at a Time

Why You Should Support TM Foundation

TM Foundation’s efforts rely on the support of individuals and businesses who share their vision. Your contribution—whether through donations, volunteering, or spreading the word—directly impacts lives. From funding wellness programs to providing companionship for seniors, every act of kindness counts.

 

“Together, we can ensure no one feels forgotten or alone,” Lawal emphasizes. “It’s about leaving a legacy of compassion and empowerment.”

How to Get Involved

There are many ways to support TM Foundation:

Volunteer: Offer your time and skills to assist in their programs.
Donate: Your financial contributions help sustain their impactful initiatives.
Raise Awareness: Spread the word about TM Foundation’s mission to inspire others.

Contact TM Foundation
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.tmfoundation.giving
Phone (South Africa): +27823781398 | +27 81 289 0171 | +27 69 286 4950 | +27747835891
Phone (Nigeria): +234 813 448 0159

Join TM Foundation today and become part of a movement dedicated to empowering seniors and young ones. Together, we can build a brighter, more compassionate future.

TM Foundation: Transforming Lives, One Generation at a Time

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