The UK Programme for Jobs and Economic Transformation in Ghana Partners with Uhuru Investment Partners to Catalyse £12m of Private Capital into Ghana’s Automotive Sector
The UK-funded Jobs and Economic Transformation (JET) Programme announces its ongoing partnership with Uhuru Investment Partners (Uhuru), which specialises in growth investments across West Africa.
This...
By Samia Suluhu HASSAN
The recent United Nations Climate Change Conference in Baku (COP29) and G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro were a watershed, particularly for developing countries.
It was heartening to see the African Union join the discussions in Rio as the G20’s latest official member. And now South Africa...
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...
By Daron ACEMOGLU
It should not have come as such a surprise that US voters were largely unmoved by the Democrats’ warnings that Donald Trump poses a grave threat to American institutions. In a January 2024 Gallup poll, only 28% of Americans (a record low) said that they were satisfied...
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...
The European Union Delegation to Ghana has reignited the fight against gender-based violence, urging women to speak out and seek justice when faced with inhumane treatment.
This call to action was made during the "Women Speak" event, which commemorated the '16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence' a UN global...
By Kenneth ROGOFF
As Europe prepares for a potential trade war after US President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January, its two largest economies are struggling. While Germany is heading into its second consecutive year of zero growth, France is expected to grow by less than 1% in 2025.
Is Europe’s...
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,...
By Saviour CHIBIYA
Access to financial services in Africa had for decades been defined by disparities—between rural and urban areas, between men and women, between small businesses and larger enterprises. It meant that millions, especially the continent’s most vulnerable populations, were excluded from the formal economy, curbing entrepreneurship, restricting access...