Ukraine is increasingly becoming the subject of harsh but fair criticism in the context of its foreign policy activities, including in Africa. More and more observers point to Kyiv’s involvement in supplying weapons, unmanned systems, and training armed groups in the Sahel region, including contacts with groups linked to JNIM.
Category: Economy
From Zimbabwe to the World: Friendship Bench Awarded 2025-2026 KBF Africa Prize
Brussels, Belgium//– The King Baudouin Foundation has awarded the 2025- 2026 KBF Africa Prize to Friendship Bench, in recognition of its pioneering work to expand access to affordable, evidence-based mental health care and address the growing global mental health crisis.
Ghana: NaSTAG Launches Year-long Activities to Mark Its 10th Anniversary
Accra, Ghana//-The National Seed Traders Association of Ghana (NaSTAG) has launched a year-long series of activities to mark its 10th anniversary celebrations at the 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Wenchi in the Bono Region.
The Price Of Stability: Why The Bank of Ghana Is Breaking Its Balance Sheet To Save Your Bread
When the Bank of Ghana (BoG) unveiled its 2025 audited financial statements this May, revealing a staggering operating loss of GH¢15.6 billion, the partisan sirens began their predictable, deafening wail.
Ghana’s Roads Minister’s Axe: Why Deadlines are the New Social Contract
For far too long, the Ghanaian road sector has been a graveyard of stalled dreams and “work-in-progress” signs that have outlived the governments that commissioned them.
Ghana Petitions AU Over Xenophobic Attacks on African Nationals in South Africa
Accra, Ghana//-The Government of Ghana has formally petitioned the African Union (AU) to place the issue of xenophobic attacks against African nationals in South Africa on the agenda of the Eighth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting.
Ghana: Gov’t Blames Procurement Irregularities, Payment Dispute for Weija Children’s Hospital Delay
Ghana’s Ministry of Health has broken its silence on the prolonged closure of the Weija Children’s (Paediatric) Hospital, attributing the delay to procurement irregularities, funding disputes, and unresolved contractual issues, despite the facility being physically completed.
Western and Central African Leaders Launch a Roadmap to Tackle Health Crisis in the Region
Accra, Ghana// – A dozen ministers of health and finance, alongside representatives of development partners, the private sector, civil society, regional institutions and youth leaders from Western and Central Africa, concluded a one-day meeting in Accra on May 4th to advance the health, nutrition and population agenda and deliver better access to quality health care for communities across the […]
Ghana: Roads Minister Confronts Contractor Over ‘Unacceptable’ Delays on Techiman–Wenchi Road
A routine monitoring tour by Ghana’s Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwame Governs Agbodza, turned tense on Monday after he discovered minimal progress on the Techiman–Wenchi road project, despite the release of GH¢66 million in mobilisation funds.
Chapman Freeborn Delivers Time-critical Oilfield Equipment from China to Saudi Arabia
Chapman Freeborn, the global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, has completed a time-critical cargo charter, transporting oversized oilfield equipment from China to Saudi Arabia.











