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Africa must find solutions to African problems – Diop (Part 1)
We bring you the first part of an exclusive interview with Ms Ngone Diop, the Director of the Economic Commission for Africa, Sub-Regional Office for West Africa in which she delves into the opportunities and challenges of Africa and…
EU pledges to deepen partnership with AU
The European Union (EU) has pledged to deepen its partnership with the African Union (AU) to build a common future.
This is contained in a communique issued at the end of the sixth EU/AU summit held in Brussels.
It said; “The Heads of…
Africa aims at building forward better at 8th ARFSD
If anyone knows very well what time it is, Africans do, particularly with the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, slowing down economic growth, rising debt levels and rising inflation. It is time for the continent with a market of…
African governments urged to invest in infrastructure, manufacturing for AfCFTA implementation
Heads of States in African have been urged to work at providing the needed transport infrastructure to engender connectivity to fast-track the implementation of the free trade agreement.
They have also been asked to expedite investment…
Oxygen supply situation nearing dangerous point in Ukraine – WHO
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), and Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge, the WHO Regional Director for Europe, are warning that due to the crisis in Ukraine, there is a dangerously low…
ECOWAS Security Advisors meet over regional threats
A forum of National Security Advisors of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is underway in Accra to strategise and devise appropriate responses to existing and emerging security threats in the West African Sub-region.…
Africa Investment Forum to hold virtual boardroom sessions to advance $50b deals
The Africa Investment Forum will host virtual boardroom sessions, a key component of the Africa Investment Forum market days, next month, following a postponement late last year, representatives of the initiative announced on Thursday.…
ECA and Congo government to launch first AI research centre in Africa
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the government of Congo will inaugurate a centre devoted exclusively to advancing research through artificial intelligence.
According to a press release from the ECA copied to Ghana Business…
Afreximbank signs €250m loan agreement with German KfW for COVID-19 interventions programme
The Pan-African multilateral financial institution Afreimbank has signed a €250 million German government loan deal to finance its COVID-19 interventions programme in Africa.
A press release from Afreximbank copied to Ghana Business News…
West Africa can’t achieve poverty reduction due to low economic diversification – ECA
Despite its potential, the West African sub-region may not be able to achieve the SDG-1, that is to reduce poverty among its populations, because it’s unable to achieve economic transformation due to the fact that the region has low…