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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...

Business

Procurement System Must Be Efficient – Mona Quartey

Deputy Minister for Finance, Ms Mona Quartey has underscored the importance of an efficient and transparent procurement...

International

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...

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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...

International

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 in reducing...

International

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...

International

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 in...

Opinion

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. Michael Yao Wodui...

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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...

Opinion

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...

International

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...

Opinion

Health Care In Africa

In the war between humanity and disease, perhaps the greatest victory of recent years took place in Africa. At the turn...

Business

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...

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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...

Opinion

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...

Business

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 risk of...

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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...

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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...

International

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...