Agric Has Big Role In Curbing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The pledge to eradicate hunger and poverty must go hand in hand with rapid transformations of farming and food systems ...
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David Shinn Explains Ways To Engage Africa
Despite conflicts and instability in some parts, Africa’s fast growth and development, at least during the past decade, has attracted ...
Procurement System Must Be Efficient – Mona Quartey
Deputy Minister for Finance, Ms Mona Quartey has underscored the importance of an efficient and transparent procurement system in ensuring ...
Boko Haram Overruns Nigerian Military Base In Northeast
Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamic extremists have overrun a remote military camp in the northeast, leaving 13 soldiers wounded and an ...
Ghana Has 300,000 Students In Tertiary Institutions
More than 300,000 students are studying in Ghana, with 10,398 of them being international students, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, a ...
1.3 Million Kenyans In 23 Counties Are In Need of Food Aid
1.3 million Kenyans in 23 counties are in need of food aid - Report Despite the progress Kenya has made ...
Counterfeit Drug Business and How Scores Are Losing Their Lives
Imagine seeing your child suffering from malaria, one of the biggest killers of children across the world. Symptoms include high ...
Kenya Ranked 3rd On Access To Credit In Sub Saharan Africa
Kenya is ranks third in Sub Saharan Africa for access to credit, a survey by the Institute of Chartered Accountants ...
The Debate On Fake Degrees And Fraudulent Journals
I delve into this debate not because I want to hold brief for either Dr. Prosper Yao Tsikata or Mr. ...
Tackling Inequality Vital To Ending Extreme Poverty By 2030
A new World Bank study on poverty and shared prosperity says that extreme poverty worldwide continues to fall despite the ...
Of Fake Degrees And Journals The Inconvenient Conversation African Universities Must Have
The ongoing discourse on academic credentials and credible outlets for knowledge production and dissemination is not for “much ado about ...
Malaria Death Rate ‘down 57%’ Since 2000
The malaria death rate in sub-Saharan Africa has declined by an estimated 57% since 2000, according to new data published ...
Health Care In Africa
In the war between humanity and disease, perhaps the greatest victory of recent years took place in Africa. At the ...
Automobile Firms Threaten Import Cuts Over Sulphur Saga
Automobile dealers have threatened they will halt the importation of new cars into the country should government refuse to reduce ...
The Inconvenient Conversation UPSA and Other African Universities Must Have
The inconvenient conversation UPSA and other African Universities must have By Prosper Yao Tsikata, Ph. D. and A .Kobla Dotse, ...
The Inconvenient Conversation African Universities, Not Only UPSA, Must Have
The ongoing discourse on the credibility of some doctoral degrees and the credibility of the institutions that confer them has ...
Ghana Not At Risk of ‘HIPC’
The World Bank President says he does not think Ghana and other African countries with high debt levels are at ...
Tackling Inequality Vital To Ending Extreme Poverty By 2030 – World Bank
A new World Bank study on "Poverty and Shared Prosperity" indicates that extreme poverty worldwide continues to fall despite the ...
Stanbic Boss Projects Growth Prospects For Ghana In 2017
Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank Alhassan Andani has projected positive growth prospects for the country in 2017. At the Standard ...
Ethiopia To Overtake Kenya As Eastern Africa’s Top Economy
The Addis Ababa light rail that officially began its services in November 2015. Photo Anadolu Agen Ethiopia’s economy is expected ...