As the continent marks Africa Month in May, focus falls on the African narrative and the need to tell our story from our perspective. That story must be the product of African culture. But how does culture evolve?
Category: Industry
Mahama Outlines Bold Initiatives, says 24-hour Economy Policy Rolls Out in July
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama says the government is set to roll out its flagship 24-Hour Economy Policy, with plans to activate the Volta Lake as a major transport corridor and decentralise the implementation of the policy.
CDD-Ghana Partners Leading Universities to Explore Self-Build Housing’s Impact on Urban Growth, Economic Dev’t
Accra, Ghana//-The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), in collaboration with the London School of Economics’ Department of Geography and Environment, the University of Ghana—Legon, and the University of Manchester, today hosted a Research Dissemination Workshop focused on “Self-Build Housing and Urban Economic Growth.”
From Herding Cattle to Yale Law: Frederick Adongo’s Inspiring Journey Backed by Alhaji Agongo’s Philanthropy
In today’s social media-craze world, motivational stories are not in short supply but only a few of them tickle real emotions. Frederick Agaaya Adongo’s story is one of the rare exceptions.
Ghana’s Embassy in Washington Embroiled in Alleged Corruption; Staff Dismissed, Others Suspended
Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has taken decisive action following revelations of corrupt practices at Ghana’s embassy in Washington, D.C. in the United States of America.
Department of Sociology, University of Ghana Launches 75th Anniversary Celebrations
Accra, Ghana//-The Department of Sociology at the University of Ghana officially launches its 75th Anniversary Celebrations on May 29th, 2025, marking a significant milestone in the department’s distinguished history as a leader in sociological education and research in Ghana and across Africa.
Vision 2030 in Action: Saudi Arabia Charts a New Industrial Map
In the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is undergoing an unprecedented historic transformation, redrawing the contours of its economy under the guiding framework of Vision 2030.
Transport Fare Reduction Sparks Mixed Reactions
Following the recent announcement of a 15 percent reduction in transport fares attributable to the decline in fuel prices at the pumps, road and transport operators in Accra have begun implementing the new fare structure.
Ghana’s Entrepreneurs Forge the Forest Economy
Kwame Bonsu and Joann Ofori are harnessing the power of the forest for their plantation businesses.
Global Space Economy Market to Surpass $511 Billion in 2029
The global space economy market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0% from $421.0 billion in 2024 to $511.2 billion in 2029, driven by an increase in the deployment of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, productivity improvements in satellite equipment manufacturing, the competitive launch services landscape, and demand for […]