“Countries can decide their development path. Countries become good at things because they want to excel at making those particular things,” renowned Development Economist Mr. Ha-Joon Chang told an audience on 3rd April at the second Annual Adebayo Adedeji Lecture during Africa Development Week, currently taking place at Economic Commission for Africa headquarters in Addis […]
The third Capacity Development Forum (CDF3) takes place in Harare, Zimbabwe from 2 to 6 May 2016. The Forum is part of the 25th Anniversary celebrations of the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF). Established in 1991, ACBF has a continental mandate to build sustainable capacity in Africa and in line with this pan-African vision, […]
Since the 1990s, perception-based measures have been influential in determining levels of corruption on the continent.
The 17th Session of the Regional Coordination Mechanism for Africa (RCM-Africa) kicked off in Addis Ababa , amidst calls for better coordination in the implementation of the African Union’s Agenda 2063 and the global Sustainable Development Goals (Agenda 2030).
Statistics from MTN Ghana revealed that the leading telecom services provider has recorded steady growth of internet data users on its network. The figure moved from 8.1million as at September 2015 to a little above 9 million in February 2016.
Effective healthcare delivery in the country could face a major setback as about 2,000 pharmacy retail and wholesale outlets in the country risk closure by the Pharmacy Council by the end of the month.
First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Millison Narh has been appointed acting governor of the BoG until substantive governor is appointed by President John Dramani Mahama.
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has revealed that Ghana is free from terrorist attacks despite the country’s ties with the West.
Rates of obesity worldwide are continuing to rise and by 2025, 18 per cent of men and 21 per cent of women worldwide will be obese, according to a report published by The Lancet medical journal in the UK. The study, released on Thursday, covers individuals from nearly 200 countries and reveals an increase in the number […]
Ahead of the World Autism Day, April 2, 2016, the winners of the 2014 Tigo Digital Change-makers competition, Alice Amoako and Solomon Avemegah, have launched their new innovation, an Autism Aid App.
