In an official report after their landmark meeting, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, Sergey Katyrin, and the Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Parliament of Ghana, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwah, have discussed the current state and future prospects for developing bilateral...
Africa is becoming a new COVID-19 epicenter. In recent weeks, South Africa reported a 60% increase in natural deaths, suggesting a higher COVID death toll than reported. And the World Health Organization recently warned that cases are proliferating across Sub-Saharan Africa, including my country, The Gambia. Unless the European...
Rwanda and Ghana have resolved to tighten bilateral relations with a broad, varied economic agenda at the core.
This week, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Rwanda, Dr. Vincent Biruta travelled from Rwanda to Ghana to take part in a series of events that...
The president of the ECOWAS Federation of Chambers of Mines (EFEDCOM), Kwame Addo-Kufuor Jnr., has called for new approaches and stakeholder dialogues to create an enabling environment to attract foreign and local investment into sustainable and responsible mining.
He said the time has come to think differently on how to...
Lawyers and advocates seeking the release of Venezuelan businessman Alex Saab have expressed worry over the blatant disregard of the rights of the man.
Mr. Alex Saab, who is also an ambassador, is under house arrest in Cape Verde, where heavily armed soldiers have been stationed at the residence.
His lawyers...
Lawyers for Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab have warned that the total disregard by the Cape Verdean government in respecting the diplomatic immunity of their client could threaten diplomacy everywhere in the world.
Mr. Saab is being held under restricted house arrest in Cape Verde without access to his lawyers. The...
The first quarter of 2021 ended on a great note as two African fintech businesses gained unicorn status, a rare fit amidst a ragging global pandemic which is finally being aggressively tackled by the speedy supply of much-needed vaccines. Such is the African story – a trail of surprises...
A successful process of raising funds for your business is the first step towards achieving success. Your business may not be able to materialize productive investment opportunities without access to easy and timely finance.
Whether it’s a start-up or an expansion, financing is a crucial step towards business success. Generally,...
In this great big world of digitisation seemingly on steroids, and innovations springing up faster than mushrooms overnight after a good soft rain, it is more than easy to be considered out of fashion and outside of the spectrum of useful and technological applications.
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