By Juliet ETEFE, New Delhi
India's trade with Africa is nearing US$100billion and cumulative investments surpass US$75billion.
This, says Special Secretary-Economic Relations and Development Partnership Administration (ER&DPA), Ministry of External Affairs, India, Shri P. Kumaran, represents his country’s commitment to building strong, sustainable economic ties with Africa through mutual respect...
By Bernard Yaw ASHIADEY
The Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) Ghana is one of the five winners of the 2024 Earthshot Prize. With each winner receiving £1 million to accelerate and scale the impact of their innovative environmental solutions, GAYO’s win, for the ‘Clean Our Air’ category, is a major boost...
By Yaw BEDIAKO (Dr)& Collen MASIMIREMBWA(Prof)
According to the Africa Constituency Bureau, only five percent of medicines used on the continent are produced locally, and Africa accounts for only three percent of all medicines produced globally.
This is problematic not just from an economic perspective, but also because African populations are...
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH
Under the aegis of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and Roscongress, the Russia–Africa Partnership Forum will host its highly anticipated first Ministerial Conference from 9th–10th November 2024 at the Sirius Federal Territory in the southern coastal city of Sochi.
According official reports, this two-day conference will...
By Peter Martey AGBEKO
In a world grappling with an unprecedented crisis of misinformation, Africa stands at a critical juncture in its quest for a media ecosystem that truly serves the public good.
The Africa Public Interest Media Initiative (APIMI), spearheaded by former Ghanaian President John Agyekum Kufuor, aims to bridge...
By Hippolyte FOFACK
In 2011, the Busan Partnership agreement recommended a shift toward increased national ownership of the development agenda as part of the international drive for more effective development policies.
The agreement was a welcome recognition that lower-income countries were more likely to improve resource allocation and achieve sustainable growth...
… says public-private partnerships vital for tech expansion
By Bernard Yaw ASHIADEY & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU
Africa's private sector technology growth is being held back by regulatory constraints, according to CWG Plc Group Chief Executive Officer Adewale Adeyipo - who called for closer collaboration between government and industry to unlock...
Country Trading PLC, a leader in real estate, trading, manufacturing, electronics, and duty-free retail with over 35 years of expertise, has launched its second duty-free shop, "Millennium Duty-Free," situated at the prestigious Skylight Hotel in Addis Ababa.
Following the remarkable success of their first duty-free shop at Bole International Airport,...
Attend Startup Festival Malta 2024
Visits the Ghana High Commission
BlueSPACE Innovation Hub has announced the successful conclusion of its BiX Cohort 2 delegation’s participation at Startup Festival Malta 2024, where leading Ghanaian startups, professionals, and SMEs connected with global industry leaders, investors, and potential collaborators.
The event presented a...