Man Capital LLP, an investment firm and subsidiary of the Egyptian Mansour Group, has entered into a US$120million investment agreement with Ghana’s Right to Dream football academy to boost the academy’s growth in nurturing football talents, making it the biggest investment in the history of Ghanaian football.
The partnership, which...
The new U.S. administration must double down on – not shy away from – engagements with African energy opportunities by facilitating U.S. private sector investment in natural gas and renewables and eschewing a return to aid-driven diplomacy
On Wednesday, U.S. President Joe Biden was sworn into office, ushering in a...
About 50 Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) engaged in shea-based cosmetic processing within the Tamale Metropolis have undergone a capacity-building exercise in labeling and standard compliance with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), Ghana Standard Authority (GSA) and the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA).
The exercise was organised by the...
The Ghana School of Railways and Infrastructure Development, a subsidiary of University of Mines and Technology, has finally commenced operations.
The school was established to among other things provide quality and practical training in rail transport and logistics; be responsive to a vibrant market environment through research & technology; and...
The African Union has secured a provisional 270 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for African union members.
The chairperson of the African Union, President Cyril Ramaphosa, has secured a provisional 270 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for Africa through its COVID-19 African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT), the Africa Medical Supplies Platform...
Dr Akinwumi Adesina has stated that Africa remains a good fertile ground for investment but largely dependent on how well it can boost its healthcare sector.
Africa as a continent has remained a fertile ground for investment but depends very much on its ability to boost its healthcare sector.
Dr Akinwumi...
A World Bank report has re-emphasised the importance of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement in becoming a game changer on the continent, especially, as African countries seek to bounce back from the devastation caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
According to the World Bank, economic growth in the...
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), the statutory body with oversight responsibility of the management and use of the country’s petroleum revenues, has elected Professor Kwame Adom-Frimpong as its new Chairman.
Professor Adom-Frimpong, who represents the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana (ICAG) on the Committee, was elected in a...
The Board of Gold Fields has announced the appointment of Chris Griffith as the Chief Executive Officer designate and Executive Director of the company . Mr Griffith will succeed Nick Holland on 1 April 2021.
Mr Holland, who was due to retire on 30 September 2021 after 13 years as...