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Chinese technology powers Africa’s first LTE launch
The Chinese are in Africa to stay! And they are doing everything they possibly can including impacting technological milestones on the continent.
In April 2012 a technological feat was achieved in Africa. Mobile telecoms provider, Movicel…
Despite weakening currency, Ghana remains in growth mode
In any given financial market, even when the bias is on the decline, there are always winners and losers. Even when bad conditions are abundant and uncertainty envelops investor consciousness, a few select entities find a way to outperform…
Sugar cane and Africa’s future: Can bioenergy pave a greener path?
A new book edited by Stockholm Environmental Institute (SEI) scholars Francis X. Johnson and Vikram Seebaluck (University of Mauritius) argues that highly productive, versatile renewable resource could be a valuable component within a more…
Wipe out polio, now!
Wild viruses and wildfires have two things in common. If neglected, they can spread out of control. If handled properly, they can be stamped out for good. Today, the flame of polio is near extinction — but sparks in three countries…
Shaky future for online journalism in Ghana
Online journalism in Ghana does have a future, but that future is shaky. As more and more people surf the Internet for news and information, the opportunities are just unlimited.
Online news sources have become some form of reliable…
Russia-Africa relations: Which way forward?
Experts have identified low enthusiasm, lack of coordinated mechanism and inadequate knowledge of current market changes as key factors affecting economic cooperation between Russia and African countries, but suggested that this trend can…
Why the GH¢1m Ghana Media Development Fund is in limbo
The Ghana Media Development Fund is in limbo. Long after the government announced a GH¢1 million seed money to start the fund to facilitate media development in the country it has not taken off yet.
Vice President John Mahama announced the…
We doubt Ghana’s $1b a year earnings from gas estimations – IMANI
IMANI has taken note of recent publications in the local and international financial press which appear to suggest that Ghana is poised to earn
approximately $1 billion per annum from natural gas production once the ongoing gas harvesting…
Is Africa the next Asia?
The rhetoric surrounding Africa, or at least the continent’s economic development, appears to be changing.
Despite the ongoing global economic turmoil, a number of African nations have been making impressive strides in their development, a…
Commodity exchange alone not a lifeline for the Ghanaian farmer
In a recent article by a seasoned journalist widely circulated in the Ghanaian media (including a front page in Ghana’s Daily Graphic), the establishment of a commodity exchange was touted as “a lifeline for the Ghanaian farmer”. I admit…