A Masai herdsman walks with his cattle in Amboseli National Park in Kenya. (Shutterstock) Jose Perez-Casal, University of Saskatchewan September 29, 2018//-For 10,000 years, the bacterium Mycoplasma mycoides has infected goats, cows and other livestock, annihilating entire herds in days.
September 29, 2018//-Agenda 2063, which is the blueprint and master plan for transforming Africa into the global powerhouse of the future, is founded on the African Union (AU) Vision of “An Integrated, prosperous, and peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the International arena.”
Accra, Ghana, September 28, 2018//-In celebrating the 2018 International Day of Universal Access to information, Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has called on the government to pass the Right to Information Bill into law.
Accra, Ghana, September 27, 2018//-The Centre for Socioeconomic Studies (CSS) has warned government that the rebasing of the Ghanaian economy should not be used as impetus for increased borrowing in the country.
Geneva, Switzerland, September 27, 2018//-The world economy remains on shaky ground a decade after the 2008 financial crisis, with trade wars a symptom of a deeper malaise, according to the UNCTAD publication, Trade and Development Report 2018: Power, Platforms and the Free Trade Delusion.
September 27, 2018//-The US First Lady Melania Trump has announced that she will be visiting Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt on her solo tour of the continent in October.
September 27, 2018//-At the shore of the Elmina beach is an $11 million fish processing plant which was intended to bring lasting relief to the fishing communities in the area.
September 27, 2018//-Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta will accumulate nearly Sh2.13 trillion more in public debt by the time his final term ends in August 2022, Treasury projections show, signalling increased pressure on taxpayers’ funds.
Seattle, United State of America, 26 September 2018//- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced the results of its Goalkeepers Global Youth Poll, an opinion poll conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs ahead of the foundation’s second annual Goalkeepers event in New York this week.
Freetown, Sierra Leone, September 26, 2018//-Members of Parliament from the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association have concluded a weeklong visit to Freetown, Sierra Leone. They conducted a Post-Elections Seminar for new MPs, to help build an effective, accountable and inclusive Parliament of Sierra Leone. The seminar was organised by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association […]
