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West Africa’s rice future requires mobilizing capital – AGRA
Madam Natasha Quist, the Regional Director for West Africa, AGRA, has underscored the need for coordinated financing and stronger investment partnerships to drive rice production and agricultural transformation across West Africa.
Invasive pests said to cost Africa $7b annually
Invasive pests are costing Africa an estimated $7 billion annually, threatening food security, livelihoods and regional trade, Dr Victor Clottey, Regional Director for West Africa at the Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International…
African governments urged to hold tobacco industry accountable for tobacco-related deaths
Mr Labram Musah, the Executive Director of the Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development, Ghana has called on African governments to hold tobacco industry accountable for the tobacco-related deaths in their countries.
Africa is rising as a decisive force – Mahama declares at Africa Debate in London
President John Dramani Mahama says Africa is rising not as a passive observer but as a decisive force in shaping the future global economy.
West Africa must turn mining opportunities into real investments – Chamber President
Mr Michael Edem Akafia, President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines has urged West African countries to convert growing mining opportunities into tangible investments and economic gains.
African negotiators push to center health in global climate talks ahead of SB64
African climate negotiators have renewed calls for health to become a central pillar of global climate action, warning that climate change is increasingly evolving into a major public health crisis across the continent.
DRC, WHO intensify response to contain Ebola outbreak
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), has stepped up efforts to contain an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease caused by the Bundibugyo strain, which is affecting…
Fear and silence define Kingdom of eSwatini’s politics
This month marks the fifth anniversary of the state-sponsored massacre that gripped eSwatini in mid-2021. It began on June 29, when peaceful pro-democracy activists gathered in Mbabane to deliver a petition calling for political reforms.
Mahama urges African countries to rekindle the flame of Pan-Africanism
President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated the need for African countries to rekindle the flame of Pan-Africanism to achieve collective economic leverage on the continent.
German chemical industry gets Iran war boost
Germany's struggling chemical industry has received an unexpected boost from the war in Iran, benefiting from stockpiling by industrial customers concerned about supply disruptions.