Banking in a Cashless Society Will Require African Solutions for African Problems
African economies are well positioned to benefit from rapidly accelerating technological change if they can harness the current open landscape ...
Tag: sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria President To Meet Trump In US
Nigeria president to meet Trump in US Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will become the first leader from sub-Saharan Africa to ...
UN Expert On Extreme Poverty In Ghana On Fact-Finding Mission
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Professor Philip Alston, is in the country for a ...
Bank of Ghana Cuts Policy Rate To 18%
The Monetary Policy Committee of Bank of Ghana has reduced the policy rate by 200 basis point, the bank announced ...
Corruption: Ghana Records Worst Performance In Six Years
Ghana has recorded its worst performance in the last six years in its fight against corruption, the latest corruption perception ...
DStv Dedicates FOUR SuperSport Channels For Winter Olympics On DStv
The average annual snowfall for Sub-Saharan Africa is a paltry 0.01 inches less than half a millimeter. This is nowhere ...
Early Cancer Diagnosis Needs Strengthening
As the world marked World Cancer Day on February 4, 2018, Dr Kwabena Twum-Nuamah, a legislator, has called for the ...
KNUST Launches First ‘Engineering Leadership Skills Lecture Series’
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has launched the first ‘Engineering Leadership Skills Lecture Series’, at a ceremony, ...
Mobile Phone Ban In Schools To Be Revisited As Govt Plans To Provide Every Student With Device
The new government has come with numerous ‘news’, and latest on the list is plans to lift the mobile phone ...
Interesting Times At President’s 72nd GA Speech [Full Text & Video]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered a speech on behalf of Ghana at the 72nd United Nations General Assembly on ...
Bosch Tools Up Appolonia City
Robert Bosch Ghana Ltd, a subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, has joined the growing list of companies partnering with Appolonia ...
Prof. Ernest Aryeetey Honoured For Contributing To the Study of African Economies
Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, former Vice-Chancellor has received an honorary doctorate degree (Degree of Doctor of the University honoris causa) from ...
Prof. Aryeetey Honoured For Contribution To African Economies
Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, former Vice-Chancellor has received an honorary doctorate degree (Degree of Doctor of the University honoris causa) from ...
Live WWE Entertainment Comes TO GOtv On SuperSport This August
WWE and SuperSport, Africa’s premier sport channels provider, today announced a new multi-year agreement to broadcast WWE programming live for ...
Ghana’s Economy To Expand
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has listed Ghana as one of the countries to watch on the continent saying the ...
Down the Drain? The Economic Costs of Illicit Financial Flows In Africa’s Extractive Sector [Article]
Resource-rich African countries are facing significant economic headwinds. Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, depends on oil for over 90% of ...
Aid and Conditionality: Enhancing Good Governance In Sub-Saharan Africa
The persistent low state of development in sub-Saharan Africa has become a global challenge. Academics and think-tanks continue to search ...
Angola Rejects EU Poll Observers’ Demands
Angola has rejected conditions demanded by an EU election observer mission that had been preparing to witness next month's polls ...
CSOs Platform Calls For An Extension of IMF Programme
The Civil Society Organisations’ Platform on Ghana IMF programme says an extension of the package will best serve the nation’s ...
CSOs Platform Wants IMF Programme Extended
The Civil Society Organisations Platform is advocating an extension of Ghana’s IMF programme, saying the package will best serve the nation’s ...