In the fast-paced world of consumer packaged goods (CPG), staying ahead of the curve is vital for success. A new approach is taking the industry by storm with regards to packaging, offering incredible benefits for establishing and growing West African CPG firms. Let's dive into how this fresh perspective...
The CTBT: Science and Technology Conference (SnT2023) wrapped up on 23 June 2023 after bringing together over 2,000 scientists, technologists, academics, and journalists, as well as Member State and civil society representatives from around the world.
The week-long biennial event, held at Vienna's historic Hofburg Palace, offered both in-person and...
The Change Africa Conference is championing a momentous mission to provide economic opportunities and empower African youth to lead self-sustaining lives, in the face of unprecedented challenges and the need for young people to thrive.
Its organizers believe that the moment for economic empowerment and liberation of African youth is...
The Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBTO), Dr. Robert Floyd, says the active involvement and support of African nations is crucial for achieving the organisation’s goal of a nuclear-weapon-free world.
He described the continent as being the “heartbeat” of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) in an interview with...
In 2017, the International Monetary Fund categorised 15 sub-Saharan African countries as being in debt distress or at high risk of it. Since then, economic shocks induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, dramatic spikes in food and fuel prices owing to the Ukraine war, and the rising dollar have exacerbated...
“In the beginning, they were two: the land and the sea”
In 2013, China attracted significant international attention following the announcement of one the most ambitious investment projects ever conceived: The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The BRI aims to promote greater connectivity on a transcontinental scale, notably through massive...
*highlights untapped potential, shared history
*experts project US$1bn medium-term trade growth
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, has underscored the importance of policies that enhance economic buffers and promote African-Caribbean trade.
Dr. Addison, who spoke during the 30th Annual Meetings of Afreximbank shareholders in Accra, stated that shared history,...
Partner AfCFTA to provide financing for SMEs
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc. and the Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to facilitate settlements of cross-border transactions on the continent.
The MoU was signed by both organisations on the sidelines of the...
African leaders have reiterated “unwavering commitment” to a world free of nuclear weapons.
Speaking at the 2023 Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty’s (CTBT) Science and Technology (SnT) Conference organised in Vienna, Austria, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia, Abshir Omar Jama, said the continent is ready to play...