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A wide view of members of the Security Council during a meeting on January 6. (Courtesy)

Zambia urges Africa to demand for two UN Security Council seats

xinhuanet.com - Jan 15, 2020 0

The Zambian government has called on African countries to demand for two permanent seats on the United Nations (UN) Security Council, an official said...

Measure EU clout where it counts and that’s Africa, not the Middle East

News Ghana - Jan 14, 2020 0

It’s been a sobering start for ‘Geopolitical Europe’. America’s killing of Qassem Suleimani, Iran’s top military commander, spurred frenetic EU activity. Phone calls, meetings,...

2020-2030: Decade of Activism Against Witch Persecution in Africa

Leo Igwe - Jan 11, 2020 0

The Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW) hereby announces a Decade of Activism against Witch Persecution in Africa: 2020-2030. The main objective of this initiative...

Zambian experts urge Africa to advance local causes in 2020

xinhuanet.com - Jan 5, 2020 0

Zambian social and economic development specialists said on Thursday that the year 2020 is the dawn of a new decade in which the African...

Africa’s instability and security concerns

Ghana News Agency - Jan 2, 2020 0

Africa’s dynamic security environment is characterised by great diversity from conventional challenges such as insurgencies, resource and identity conflicts, and post-conflict stabilisation...

Africa needs to balance mobilising financial resources – Report

Ghana News Agency - Dec 31, 2019 0

Accra, Feb. 1, GNA – The “Foresight Africa” Report on top priorities for African continent in 2019 stressed the need for governments to balance...

Africa should increase investments in technology

xinhuanet.com - Dec 29, 2019 0

Zambian experts have urged African countries to intensify efforts aimed at advancing the use of modern technology if the continent is to fully realize...

Boko Haram/ISWAP: Centre decries global support for terrorism in Africa

Abu Duniya - Dec 29, 2019 0

Berates UN for not doing much.. The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has frowned at the United Nations and other international organizations...

China’s economic success provides valuable experience for Africa

xinhuanet.com - Dec 19, 2019 0

Africa still has a lot to learn from China's economic success to transform communities around the continent and to boost peace and development, Zambian...

Impacting lives through equity financing in Ghana and beyond – Angel Investor Company

Sammy Adjei - Dec 16, 2019 0

The CEO and founder of Quick Angels Limited and Quick Credit, a financial institution solely owned by a Ghanaian, has been selected by a...

WB pledges US$250 million to finance public health initiatives in Africa

xinhuanet.com - Dec 15, 2019 0

The African Union (AU) has announced a total of 250-million-U.S. dollar financial support from the World Bank Group to strengthen continental and regional healthcare...

Ghana ranks 91st globally, 10th in Africa on economic openness – L.I Report

Sammy Adjei - Dec 13, 2019 0

A new report on economic openness in Ghana by the Legatum Institute, was launched at an event with the African Center for Economic Transformation...

UN agency urges concrete actions as Africa hosts 21 of world’s 25 least connected...

xinhuanet.com - Dec 6, 2019 0

African countries have been urged to exert concrete actions in promoting the Information Communications and Technology (ICT) sector as the African continent presently hosts...

Africa must make conscious efforts to accelerate development – Lumumba

Ghana News Agency - Dec 6, 2019 0

Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, the Director of the Kenya School of Law, has charged African leaders to take pragmatic steps to address...

UN calls on increased funding for social entrepreneurs in Africa

xinhuanet.com - Dec 5, 2019 0

United Nations on Wednesday called for increased funding for small scale social entrepreneurs to improve their innovations in Africa. Arif Neky, senior...

Experts mull common strategy for Africa to work with non-African countries

xinhuanet.com - Dec 3, 2019 0

The UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and the African Union (AU) Commission on Thursday stressed the need for the Africa to have a...

Economic outlook for Africa remains challenging as growth picks up

Ghana News Agency - Nov 28, 2019 0

The economic outlook for Africa remains challenging with growth expected to pick-up to close the year and going into 2020, the Economic Commission for...

Ethiopia Launches New Economic Reform Agenda

Lawrence Freeman - Nov 23, 2019 0

Ethiopia Launches New Initiatives To Expand Its Economy In the last decade, Ethiopia, the second most populated nation in Africa with over 100 million people,...

Will Brexit affect Africa at all?

Ade Sawyerr - Nov 20, 2019 0

THE fascination with Brexit continues with the torturous process of democracy being showcased. All the important institutions of the state are playing a role,...

Africa: Urgent action needed to mobilise domestic resources as tax revenues plateau

News Ghana - Nov 19, 2019 0

The average tax-to-GDP ratio for the 26 countries participating in the new edition of Revenue Statistics in Africa was unchanged at 17.2% for the...

African manufacturers urged to drive fourth industrial revolution

xinhuanet.com - Nov 19, 2019 0

African manufacturers have been urged to exert concerted efforts to speed up the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Africa as part of Africa's drive toward...

Morocco in Africa photos

News Ghana - Nov 18, 2019 0

Russia, Africa and the Debts

Kester Klomegah - Nov 18, 2019 0

Long seen as a strategic partner, Russia has opened a new chapter and started building better relations with Africa, and most significantly made its...

Africa’s US$2.6 Trillion Energy Gap Provides Opportunities

News Ghana - Nov 18, 2019 0

2020, As per the latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), Africa is experiencing the fastest progression of urbanisation the world over, thereby...

Kenyan official calls on geospatial experts to help solve climate-related disasters in Africa

xinhuanet.com - Nov 18, 2019 0

Kenya on Thursday requested geospatial experts to help solve water conflicts, and weather and climate-related disasters in Africa. Gideon Mungaro, chief administrative...

EU urges Africa to prioritize women empowerment to accelerate SDGs progress

xinhuanet.com - Nov 17, 2019 0

The European Union on Thursday urged Africa to prioritize women empowerment in order to accelerate progress towards achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ...

Consumer demand for personalisation drives revenue growth in Africa

Ike Dzokpo - Nov 12, 2019 0

The rise of increasingly personal and personalised media interaction fueled by technology and evolving customer behaviour is gaining momentum. Consumers are using an array...

Political stability allowing Africa to achieve economic progress – Cyril Ramaphosa

xinhuanet.com - Nov 11, 2019 0

Political stability achieved in Africa in recent years has enabled a number of countries to achieve economic progress and positioned themselves to attract investment,...

Africa challenged to redefine its development agenda beyond aid

Ghana News Agency - Nov 11, 2019 0

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged African countries to take charge of their destiny and not to allow national budgets to be over-dependent on aid....

Experts urge gender parity in provision of clean energy in Africa

xinhuanet.com - Nov 7, 2019 0

African governments must prioritize affirmative action to achieve gender parity in the provision of clean energy technologies that are key to boost the continent's...

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