“Africa’s problems are for Africans to solve,” Professor Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), told participants at the start of the 29th Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2022) in Cairo, Egypt.
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Ghana: Africa’s New Exciting Entry Point For Culture, Creativity
London, UK//- So Fraiche Media, Africa and the Diaspora’s most preferred bespoke media production agency which produces the best visual content, collaborated with media broadcaster and presenter Norman Busigu to host an exclusive screening event for the highly anticipated debut of the documentary “Ghana: Africa’s exciting entry point”.
Research: African Tech Start-up Funding ‘Will Double’ By 2025
African business leaders are forecasting a surge in spending on tech start-ups as foreign direct investment and improved internet connectivity helps establish the continent as a tech superpower, new research* for blockchain-based mobile network operator World Mobile shows.
Commonwealth Secretariat, WTO Strengthen Efforts to Boost Trade Capacity of Members
The Commonwealth Secretariat and World Trade Organization (WTO) signed yesterday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation between the two organizations and to enhance the participation of Commonwealth countries in the multilateral trading system.
Ghana: IFEJ Tours Agility Warehouse Park
Tema, Ghana//-Agility welcomed a delegation of the key members of the Institute of Financial & Economic Journalists (IFEJ) on a visit to the Agility Warehouse Park in the Tema Free Zone Enclave to celebrate this year’s UNESCO World Press Freedom Day.
Report: Impact of Covid-19 and Ukraine-Russia Crisis Could Dent Ghana’s Economic Prospects
Accra, Ghana// — Ghana has enjoyed two decades of steady growth, but the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the Ukraine-Russia crisis could dent economic prospects, according to an African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) report launched on Thursday.
Report: Ghana Can Leverage Trade Policies to Speed up Export Diversification
Accra, Ghana//-Improvements in transport logistics and access to ICT infrastructure in Ghana over last decade can be leveraged for expanded trade and economic transformation.
African Ambassadors to Israel Discuss Cooperation, Dev’t Across the Continent
Herzliya, Israel// – The 18 African ambassadors, alongside the Ambassadors’ Club to Israel who attended the event have discussed the potential benefits of the ever expanding bond between Israel and Africa, and the ability to connect Israeli technological innovation in education, health and food security to the human capital, culture and resources of Africa.
Africa’s 2022 Growth Prospects: Poise under Post-Pandemic, Heightening Geopolitical Pressures
Despite the numerous, lingering negative effects of the pandemic — from global supply chain disruption and rising inflationary pressures to recurrent waves of COVID-19 infections and the emergence of threatening variants — the globalisation of growth resilience will emerge as one of the most important stories when economic historians reflect on this time.
Small Business Ideas to Kickstart Your Side Hustle
Job hunting can be an arduous task that is emotionally and mentally taxing, no matter where in the world you are. This is why so many South Africans have turned to entrepreneurship to capitalise on their unique set of skills and talents that they have to offer.