Ghana purchases its first drought insurance policy
The Government of Ghana has purchased its first-ever sovereign drought insurance policy, taking a significant step towards safeguarding…
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Ghana, United States ink commercial agreement nuclear deal
Ghana and the United States of America signed significant milestone in civil nuclear cooperation by signing of a…
US agencies host workshop in Ethiopia on seed systems development
The U. S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS), in partnership with the Iowa State University’s…
IMF set to release $360 million to Ghana
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Stéphane Roudet, Mission Chief for Ghana, held meetings…
Africa Finance Corporation exited its investment in Ghana’s Takoradi Port
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has exited its 35% equity investment in Atlantic…
UNESCO-Huawei forum on digital platforms opens in Egypt
Egypt’s Ministry of Education officially launched the National Distance Learning Centre for the Continuous Professional Development of Educators…
Ethiopia not signed deal with IMF for debt restructuring
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse (Marrakech, Morocco) – Though Ethiopia is one of the few African countries applied for…
IMF chief says dealing with Ethiopia’s debt restructuring appeal
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse (Marrakech, Morocco)- The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva today…
Ghana to host African peering, interconnection forum
Ghana is gearing up to welcome the 12th edition of the African Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF), marking…
FSD Africa, Swiss foundation, Rwanda National Bank launch partnership
FSD Africa has partnered with the Swiss Re Foundation and the National Bank of Rwanda to launch BimaLab…
Debt: East, West new weapon to colonize Africa
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE Accra, Ghana – African countries are at risk of falling once again into debt…
My visit to the slaves’ cave in Ghana
By Dr. Khanyisile Litchfield-Tshabalala – Everyone left today after we concluded our meeting in Accra, Ghana. I stayed…
Nuclear: A clean, green, reliable strategy for Africa
By Cheikh Niane and NJ Ayuk – Globally, 800 million people lack electricity – and 80% of them…
Radisson Hotel expands presence in Africa
Radisson Hotel Group, one of the fastest-growing hotel companies in Africa, plans to strengthen its robust African presence…
Africa journalists to reflect on debt reporting in Accra
African business and economy reporters are set to gather in Accra, Ghana next month for the third African…
MFS Africa, ITC partner to expand digital finance in Africa
To support small businesses in financial digital inclusion, the new partnership between MFS Africa and the International Trade…
IMF eyes to reach agreement with Ghana on policies, reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it hopes to reach an agreement with the Government of Ghana on…
African entrepreneurs shortlisted for Africa Prize for engineering
Fifteen talented entrepreneurs shortlisted from Angola, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe…
Nissan holds its first Africa wide communications masterclass
Nissan Africa managing director Mike Whitfield has hailed the company’s inaugural corporate communications masterclass session involving participants from…
Ethiopia becomes international civil aviation council member
Five African countries Ethiopia, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritania, and Zimbabwe are elected to become among the Council Members…
Partnerships to drive digital and financial inclusion in Ghana
The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD, announced partnerships on Tuesday to slash the cost of migrant…
Ghana to enhance production of affordable power
Nairobi-based pan African Investment and Credit Risks solutions provider, African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI), has signed a Memorandum…
Ethiopia caught Chinese involved in gold smuggling
The Ministry of Mines of Ethiopia said foreign nationals mainly Chinese were found involved in smuggling of gold…
Accra set to host digital finance, crypto conference
As the rapid growth of fintech continues and the birth of decentralized finance (DeFi) grows across Africa, leading…
Africa advised to stamp out witchcraft accusations against children
Witchcraft accusations and ritual attacks against African children are hidden and ignored, yet are one of the most…
Venture Capital education attracts hundreds of Africans
Dream Venture Capital (Dream VC) latest training on venture capital for Africans has attracted hundreds of applicants from…
U.S. Chamber of Commerce hosted Tanzanian President
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today hosted Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania.
Accra set to host next African Development Bank annual meeting
Ghana is set to host the African Development Bank Group’s 2022 Annual Meetings from 23-27 May in its…
AfDB set to promote decentralized renewable energy in Africa
African Development Bank (AfDB) joins the $800 million program will help spur commercial and local currency investments to…
Global temperatures spell flood risk for Ethiopia, China, India
River basins around the world mainly Ethiopia, China, India, Brazil, and Ghana are vulnerable to increased flood danger…