Ghana should expect a partial solar eclipse on February 26, 2017, timeanddate.com predicts. The worldwide meteorological agency reveals that the comic event will take place from a narrow path...
Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of Mansa Nettey as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for its business in Ghana. Her appointment is effective 1st March, 2017, subject to...
Folklore has it that “Legon” means ‘hill’ in ‘Ga’, the language of the indigenes of the general Accra Area, so loosely translated The University of Ghana- Legon may mean The University...
Madam Mansa Nettey has been appointed new Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank becoming the first female CEO of the Bank. Her appointment is effective 1 March, 2017, subject to...
Madam Mansa Nettey has been appointed new Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank becoming the first female CEO of the Bank. Her appointment is effective 1 March, 2017, subject to...
Latest: AfDB, Alliance for Financial Inclusion sign MoU to enhance access to financial services in Africa Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe says the vote to readmit Morocco to the African Union (AU)...
Standard Chartered has appointed Mansa Nettey as the new Chief Executive Officer for its business in Ghana. Mrs Nettey’s appointment takes effect from 1 March, 2017, subject to regulatory approval....
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe says the vote to readmit Morocco to the African Union (AU) shows a lack of ideology by some African leaders. Speaking to state media on his return home from the AU...
The African Union (AU) finally elected a new leader of its commission. Moussa Faki Mahamat won a close contest against his Kenyan counterpart, Amina Mohamed to emerge African Union Commission...
Investing in the resilience of smallholder farmers is more important than ever if we are to maintain the food security gains now being threatened by the after effects of El Niño and La Niña....
Lagos (AFP) - Nearly two years after taking office, Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is making good on an election vow to help the poor, deploying a welfare scheme that is gaining traction across...
The Sultan of Sokoto is the father of the Fulani people, the foremost traditional ruler in northern Nigeria and the spiritual leader of all northern Muslims. He is not just a traditional ruler but an...
Southern Africa is still recovering from the devastating effects brought on by a two-year-long El Nino event that ended in early 2016. El Nino is known for its widespread impact across the globe...
Last October Burundi, South Africa and the Gambia declared they were withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), citing reasons that generally have to do with the widely held perception...
Senanu Arkutu is the founder and CEO of DAAR Living, an interior styling firm that is diversely African, layered and interwoven, antique and contemporary, with European and Arab influences. While...
Traditional African names often have unique stories behind them. From the day or time a baby is born to the circumstances surrounding the birth, several factors influence the names parents choose for...
Standard Chartered Bank has announced the appointment of Kweku Bedu-Addo as CEO of the Southern Africa Region comprising Mauritius, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola and South Africa. The...
Sometime after January 7 2017, my two and a half years tour of duty as Ghana’s High Commissioner to Namibia and Botswana would come to an end and I will head back to my homeland Ghana to pursue the...
How do you sustain a business when your country's economy is collapsing all around you? For one shoe company in Zimbabwe, turning to exports was the answer. The Courteney Boot Company is best known...
Ghana will today join Benin, Cote d’Ivoire and Sierra Leone to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that seeks to facilitate the free movement of skilled personnel within the sub-region as part...
