Accra, October 31, 2017,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Design Market is a premier, seasonal market that features talented designers, artists and makers from across the African continent.
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Ghana Seeks Law to Sanitize Advertising Industry
Accra, October 29, 2017//-Ghana’s advertising industry bill will be passed into law next year to sanitize all the institutions that breach the industry’s regulations in the country.
UN Refugee Agency: Over 500 Togolese Seek Asylum in Ghana
October 27, 2017//-United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the UN Refugee Agency, is working with the authorities in Ghana to support over 500 recently arrived Togolese asylum-seekers who flee the recent political unrest in their country.
Domestic Tourism Spending Hits GH₵698 Million
Accra, October 27, 2017//-A Ghana Statistical Service report indicates that expenditure made by domestic tourists during their visits to different parts of the country in 2015 amounted to GH₵698.4million.
There’s a Surprising Connection to Obesity
October 27, 2017//-This week, representatives from most of the world’s governments are meeting at a World Health Organization global conference in Uruguay to tackle the global pandemic of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
Africa’s New Tourism Draw: Experiences
Johannesburg, South Africa, October 26, 2017//-African tourism is changing, say travel industry leaders, moving away from the traditional safaris and packaged tours and towards the intimate, indefinable, infinitely Instagrammable lure of “experiences.”
Ghana’s Vice President Attends World Bank Group’s Investment Forum
Accra, October 25, 2017//-The Vice President of Ghana, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has left Accra for Vienna, Austria to participate in the World Bank Group’s Investment Competitiveness Forum being held from October 25-27, 2017.
Near Success Against Polio Calls for Greater Domestic Investment
Dakar, Senegal, October 24, 2017,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Fourteen days into a month long campaign to call attention on immunization, civil society across Africa join global efforts to call for continued vigilance to Polio, routine immunization programs and stronger health systems.
UNCTAD Legal Officer Explains Why Fighting the War on Antibiotic Resistance in Q&A
October 23, 2017//-With medical experts warning of a “post-antibiotic apocalypse”, UNCTAD legal officer Christoph Spennemann explains why joint public-private investment is the missing weapon in the war against the spread of antibiotic resistance.