Started in 2010 by then-23-year-old entrepreneur Wang Ning as a small shop selling toys in China, Pop Mart has grown into a giant with a market cap of US$40 billion thanks to the popularity of its Labubu character. The Beijing-based toymaker is riding a wave of global success fueled by blind boxes, toys featuring Labubu—a…
Today can be a day of new beginnings. With a dazzling New Moon in Cancer shining down, this is your moment to begin – or begin again. Scorpio , Taurus , Leo and Capricorn , take the first step. You’ll be surprised at how quickly things fall into place. Ahead, you’ll find all the star signs’…
What you need to know: “Nakasongola has benefited from mosquito net distribution, and we have other malaria prevention strategies in place. But clearly, we need more community involvement,” Dr Atwine. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans At least 40 percent of patients seeking care at various health facilities in Nakasongola District are diagnosed with…
The House of Representatives on Tuesday unveiled plans to investigate the implementation of National Health Insurance scheme across the country. The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion on matter of urgent public importance sponsored by Hon. Billy Osawaru, who expressed grave concern over the public outcry on the scheme as well…
By Edwin S. Kwame KOGE Imagine waking up to find your university’s name changed – its history rewritten, its brand identity reset. No consultation. Just a press release. What’s in a name? For public tertiary institutions, the answer is everything. A name is not just a label, it is a symbol of identity, a carrier…
By all accounts, Ghana’s macroeconomic environment has turned a crucial corner. After years of volatility and inflationary shocks, the country is beginning to experience much-needed stability and one of the clearest signs of this shift is the performance of the Ghana cedi. As of June, 2025, the cedi has appreciated by 43% year-to-date, a dramatic…
By Ibn Kailan Abdul-Hamid(PhD) In today’s competitive marketplace, it is no longer sufficient for firms particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to offer a product or service alone. Building a brand is essential for differentiation, customer loyalty, and long-term profitability. This publication clarifies the distinction between a product and a brand, and articulates why SMEs…
The Anambra State Government has unveiled a series of major development initiatives, including the construction of a state rehabilitation centre to tackle mental health challenges, as it prepares to open the Solution Fun City to the public on Saturday, June 28, 2025 Recall that the Solution Fun City, part of the legacy projects built by…
It often starts quietly. A slight pounding in your chest. A little breathlessness on a short walk. Maybe a visit to the doctor reveals numbers that are higher than they should be. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of those silent conditions that often creeps in without much warning. The good news?…
Pregnancy is a delicate moment for mothers. They are most susceptible to serious complications, some which are fatal. One of the major problems that usually develop or manifest during pregnancy is preeclampsia, a condition associated with high blood pressure. According to the World Health Organization, it affects between 5.6 per cent and 6.5 per cent…
