Experts from Africa at the first day of the 12th African Economic Conference, which began on December 4, 2017 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, called for the inclusive management of the continent’s natural resources, where there is a high level of inequality.
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Libya’s Islamic State Inquiry and Its Ramifications to Ghana’s Security and Image
Accra, October 10, 2017//-Ghana’s Minority in Parliament has obtained and studied the report of a special inquiry commissioned by the Attorney General of Libya after the recent NATO backed liberation of Sirte from the so-called Islamic State also known as Daesh.
Ghana’s First Radio Telescope is the Start of a Continent-wide Project to Capture the complete African Sky
Accra, August 28, 2017//-Ghana launched its first radio astronomy observatory on Thursday in an effort to widen knowledge of African skies, catalyze skills development, and attract scientists.
Ghana Named Strong Squad for World Cup Double-header Games
Accra, August 23, 2017/-Black Stars Head coach Kwesi Appiah has named a 24-man squad for Ghana’s upcoming World Cup double legged qualifying games against Congo.
IAEA Project Shows Significant Reserves of Groundwater
New York, USA, May 29, 2017//- An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) project shows that significant reserves of good quality water are available in Africa’s drought-prone Sahel region.
Forum to Spur Private Sector Investment in Africa Kicks Off in Accra
The World Bank Group and the African Center for Economic Transformation are co-hosting a two-day forum in Accra on scaling up private investment in Africa.
Between East & West: Africa’s Economic Transformation Will Create a Third Centre of Global Power
What a difference a century makes. If we stepped back in time to a hundred years ago we’d find a primitive China; a Middle East that had yet to discover the riches of oil and most of Southeast Asia consisted of countries that were barely distinguishable from medieval societies. It was an entirely different world.
African Youth Prefer Bank Loans to Finance their Side Businesses
Youth in East Africa are turning to Agriculture as a side business, a majority have attempted to turn their side hustle into their main focus borrowing starting capital from banks and relatives.
J Initiative Partners World Vision, Others to Mark Safe Internet Day
J Initiative, a nongovernmental organisation (NGO) partnered with World Vision International, Facebook, Tigo, Vodafone, Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Open Learning, Ghana Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-Ghana) and Department of Children to undertake a series of activities to celebrate this year’s Safer Internet Day.
AFCON 2017 Q/Finals:The Lowdown on the Frontrunners
The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is now in its death throes, because eight teams:Egypt, Ghana, Cameroon, Morocco, Tunisia,Senegal, Burkina Faso and DR Congo managed to squeak into the quarterfinals;whiles half of the 16 finalists got creamed in the first round.