The West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA) is proud to announce that its Executive Secretary, Mr. Aliyu Aboki, has been appointed as a member of the International Advisory Body for Submarine Cable Resilience. This body, established by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in collaboration with the International Cable Protection Committee...
By Cina LAWSON For too long, African countries have been sidelined from the digital revolution due to limited technical capacity and inadequate infrastructure. Artificial intelligence promises to bridge the digital divide, but realizing its potential requires international support and significant investment in critical infrastructure. As the world enters an era shaped...
By Naa Ayele ARMAH The stories told through Stratcomm Africa’s Women SHARE program are more than just narratives of perseverance—they’re a celebration of the unbreakable human spirit. This year’s theme, “Tales of Resilience: Sharing Our Story, Amplifying Your Story, Inspiring Other Stories,” feels deeply personal, as it reflects the challenges...
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO With the understanding that civil society becomes stronger when it come together with a common purpose, education sector-related Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) within the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) region have converged in Accra to brainstorm, build synergy and create a unified voice for...
By Ellen Johnson SIRLEAF As Africa’s first democratically elected female president, I am more familiar than most people with the significance of breaking the glass ceiling. For decades, the highest political offices in Africa have been the preserve of men. But now Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has done it again, becoming the...
By Abraham BAFFOE Government sets the legislation and policies for their country, and companies operating there must comply. It sounds simple – but to develop truly effective policy, governments need to engage private sector stakeholders in the process. In forestry and agricultural production, poorly designed policy can lead to long-term conflict...
By Professor Maurice OKOLI African continent to a very great degree is rich in natural resources encompassing a wide range of both renewable and non-renewable assets. Africa is home to some 30 percent of the world minerals, eight percent of the world natural gas and 12 percent of the world...
The 6th CEO Breakfast Retreat The CEO Accelerator Programme, the premier leadership development platform for C-Suite leaders, recently hosted its 6th CEO Breakfast Retreat under the theme: ‘Celebrating Excellence in African Hospitality and Leadership’, in partnership with TEMPLE Advisory. The CEO Accelerator Programme remains a guiding force for transformative leadership,...
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH After the first Ministerial Conference on Russia-Africa, Louis Gouend, founder of Hello Africa and Executive Director of the African Business Club, in an interview noted that instability and security is still fragile across the African continent, but with an innovative and balanced approaches with Russia's engagement, many of...
Inlaks, a leading ICT infrastructure and systems integrator in Sub-Saharan Africa, has demonstrated its commitment to excellence and community engagement by serving as a Gold Sponsor of the 90th anniversary celebrations of the Achimota Golf Club, held during the Accra Open Golf Week. The landmark event brought together industry leaders,...