Accra, April 12, 2018//-Scientists are casting doubts on the efficacy of fertilizers used by Ghanaian farmers cross the country as research points to consistent low yields despite fertilizer application.
Category: Economy
Tanzania: Poultry Farmers Seek Import Ban
April 11, 2018//-Poultry breeders in Tanzania want the government to block imports of poultry and its products to protect their business.
Akufo-Addo Urges Outgoing Chinese Envoy to Be A Strong Advocate for Ghana
Accra, April 11, 2018//-Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has urged the outgoing Ambassador Extraordinaire and plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Ghana, Mrs Sun Baohong, who has come to the end of her four year duty tour of the country, to be a strong advocate for Ghana, when she returns to China.
Ghana Launches Medium Term National Dev’t Plan
Accra, April 11, 2018//-Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the vision of his government is to create an optimistic, self-confident and prosperous nation, through the creative exploitation of the country’s human and natural resources, and operating within a democratic, open and fair society, in which mutual trust and economic opportunities exist for all.
IMF: Socio-political Tensions Pose Risk to Togo’s Economic Outlook
April 11, 2018//-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the socio-political tensions in Togo pose a risk to the country’s economic outlook.
Merck Foundation Calls for Applications
Nairobi, Kenya, April 11, 2018/ — Merck Foundation, the Philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany announced the call for applications for Merck Diabetes and Hypertension awards 2018, across the African and Asian Universities.
Djibouti Opposes the Threats and falsehoods Peddled by DP World
Following the release by DP World of press releases regarding the Doraleh port facilities, the Republic of Djibouti wishes to provide the following clarifications. Djibouti, April 11, 2018 – Since early April 2018, DP World has circulated a press release in which it challenges both the effectiveness and the lawfulness of the Republic of Djibouti’s termination of the […]
Traveling 37,000 Miles on Desert Roads to Vaccinate 10,000 Children
Bamako, Mali, April 10, 2018/ — Being vaccinated against potentially fatal diseases like diphtheria, measles, whooping cough, meningitis, pneumonia, yellow fever, and others is a rite of passage for many children the world over.
Japan’s Exciting New Strategy for Africa
April 10, 2018//-Dr Christopher Marks has worked in the financial markets and financial sector advisory, across the public and private sector, for more than 25 years.
US-China Trade War will Hurt Africa
April 9, 2018//- In economic globalisation and trade liberalisation where countries are eliminating trade restrictions to trade more, a full blown trade war between the US and China is brewing.