Wolfgang Schäuble, Germany’s Federal Minister of Finance and Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), today signed a Letter of Understanding whereby the German Ministry of Finance will provide €15 million in support of the IMF’s capacity development activities across Africa in the context of the G-20 Compact with Africa.
Accra, April 26 GNA – The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has indicted Alex Smart, an Auctioneer for receiving a commission of GH¢ 33,000 for virtually doing no auction.
WASHINGTON, April 26, 2017—Over 52 selected local communities of the Brong-Ahafo and Western Regions of Ghana are to benefit from a $5.5 million Ghana Dedicated Grant Mechanism for Local Communities project (G-DGM) to strengthen their knowledge and practices towards reducing deforestation and improving the sustainable management of their activities.
Figures from the Robert Walters South African Jobs Index, which charts vacancy numbers posted to online platforms, shows there has been growth within the accounting and finance sector year-on-year, more and more businesses now use the cloud accounting.
Geneva, Switzerland 26 April 2017 – Two UNCTAD studies show that in order to enable an environment for investment in the digital economy, there is a need for better policy coordination between investment authorities, ministries and the public institutions managing digital development.
Johannesburg, South Africa, April 26, 2017/ — Giving a much-needed voice to the African real estate sector, the African Property Skyline Magazine – the only publication dedicated to Africa real estate investment and development – will provide the industry with a new platform to explore and create a better understanding of the continent’s true potential.
Washington DC, USA, April 26, 2017//- The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded a grant to the Nigerian company, Dangote Industries Limited, supporting their efforts to develop a 100 MW solar photovoltaic power plant with Black Rhino, an African infrastructure investor, in Kano State, Nigeria.
New York, United States of America, April 25, 2017/ — This week, more than 138,000 vaccinators will fan out across five African countries in the Lake Chad area in a push to eliminate polio in Africa and rid the world of this terrible disease forever.
Geneva, Switzerland, April 25, 2017/– It has emerged that financial services within Nigeria’s digital economy could add US$88 billion and create over 3 million new jobs over the next 10 years.
Geneva, Switzerland, April 24, 2017/– The World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO/AFRO) announced today that Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi will take part in a WHO-coordinated malaria vaccine implementation programme (MVIP) that will make the world’s first malaria vaccine available in selected areas, beginning in 2018.
