The Minister for Roads and Highways, Kwesi Amoako Atta, says work on the Awoshie-Pokuase interchange will commence later this year. According to him, the procurement processes for the commencement of...
By: Nicholas Issaka Gbana What do the good people of the newly proposed regions in Ghana want? It is development - good roads, good schools, good health care, good drinking water, stable and...
Sudanese Ambassador to Ghana, H. E Babikir Elsiddig Mohamed Elamin, has congratulated Ghana for being a model of democracy and stability in Africa. Speaking at a ceremony in Accra to mark the...
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance access to quality financial services on the continent on...
If you are a ‘sucker’ for pop culture and you think the separation/divorce of Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards, Johnny Depp and Amanda Heard as well as that of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were...
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, January 27, 2017 – The African Development Bank has approved a loan and a grant amounting to US $7.14 million to finance the fourth Drought Resilience and Sustainable...
The John Agyekum Kufuor Foundation has launched the “Ghana Zero Hunger” Strategic Review to identify the gaps in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) two on ending hunger. The...
While the sanitation situation in Ghana’s capital, Accra, seem to be one of the toughest challenges to surmount with very limited waste management ideas and practices, there appear to be a shining...
Mr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has called for improved access to financing to accelerate the transformation of African economies. He said this was likely to...
Ghana’s push to broaden its economic base by adding value to commodity exports and capitalising on its comparative advantages are explored in a new report just produced by the global publishing,...
Let’s face it, good intentions notwithstanding, a very good economic policy could fail for lack of effective execution. This is the very prognosis that Rural Heights Foundation has made with...
The Ivory Coast government has just thumbed its nose at the efforts by the U. S. to expand its role in assisting in the development of the Ivory Coast infrastructure. Over the last several years the...
They cross the daunting Sahara and the treacherous Mediterranean on foot and in rickety boats,respectively, in search of greener pastures. And too many end up in unmarked graves-- in the Sahara and...
Benin is planning to spend $15 billion to spur development in the west African nation during the 2016-2021 period, Ecofin agency reports. The program which is called “Le Bénin révélé” (or...
A leading African economic think tank expects Ghana to have economic growth of 8.7 percent in 2017, the fastest of 54 countries ranked on the continent. Cote d’Ivoire (8.3), Congo (8.0), Ethiopia...
Government has signed a loan agreement with the African Development Bank to provide 83 million dollars for the construction of the Pokuase Interchange as government provides 11 million dollars....
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lifted remedial measures against Zimbabwe after the southern African country cleared its 15-year debt arrears to the multilateral financial institution last...
The African Development Bank's board approved a $600 million loan for Nigeria aimed at helping Africa's largest economy plug its budget deficit as it grapples with its first recession in more than 20...
President Koroma of Sierra Leone, President Obasanjo of Nigeria, Governor Ikpeazu, Minister Lai Mohammed, Mrs. Folorunsho Alakija, join 1,000 African entrepreneurs at the 2016 Tony Elumelu Foundation...