The Ford Foundation, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Luminate, and Open Society Foundation have launched a US$20million West Africa Democracy Fund (WADF) to reimagine, renew and strengthen democracy across the region. The fund, targetted at supporting West African states currently facing various democratic challenges, will over a period...
The Ford Foundation, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Luminate, and Open Society Foundation have launched a US$20million West Africa Democracy Fund (WADF) to reimagine, renew and strengthen democracy across the region. The fund, targetted at supporting West African states currently facing various democratic challenges, will over a period...
The Ghanaian-European Centre for Jobs, Migration and Development is set to host the highly anticipated Ghana Career and Migration Fair 2024 on October 16-17 at the Golden Bean Hotel in Kumasi. This annual event has become a vital platform for job seekers, entrepreneurs, and businesses, offering direct access to over...
Haiti has become the 12th Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member state to accede to the partnership agreement between and among CARICOM countries and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). At a brief ceremony recently at the Haitian Investment Forum, held on the sidelines of the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New...
Former Ambassador to China, Edward Boateng, has delivered an inspiring message to African students studying abroad, highlighting their essential role in shaping the continent’s future. Speaking at the Georgetown University African Business Dialogue in the United States, Amb. Boateng called on students to adopt a global perspective while staying deeply...
The Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), at its 89th Ordinary Session, approved investments totalling EUR 61 million and USD 100 million to stimulate the infrastructure, trade and sustainable development sectors in West Africa. The session was held on October 1, 2024, at the...
By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Russian Foreign Ministry has clarified that visa-free regime for African countries is still under serious review, diplomatic talks with different countries on the drafts of visa-free travel agreements undergoing different stages as each of them has its own specifics. On 2nd October 2024, Russian Foreign Ministry's Consular Department...
 By Mercy  TEDEKU When we talk of peace, we often envision the absence of war, violence, and conflict. However, peace means more than just the mere state of tranquility and the absence of hostilities. The United Nations (UN) defines peace as "a situation where there is respect for human rights and...
CWG Plc, a leading technology solutions provider in Africa, is thrilled to announce the return of its technology and innovation conference, Texcellence 3.0, scheduled to take place on October 11, 2024, at the Balmoral Events Center, Lagos, Nigeria. This year’s event, themed ‘Revealing Tomorrow’, is set to bring together industry...
Ghana has been named host nation for both the 2025 Technology Information Confederation (TICON) Africa and African Marketing Confederation (AMC) Conference. This was announced at the climax of this year’s well attended TICON Africa and AMC Marketing Forum in Mombasa, Kenya. As the third edition of AMC and second edition...