A new World Bank study on poverty and shared prosperity says that extreme poverty worldwide continues to fall despite the lethargic state of the global economy. But it warns that given projected...
Uganda coach Milutin 'Micho' Sredojevi? has put himself forward to coach the Black Stars in future. The Serbian trainer has received widespread plaudits after masterminding his side's goalless drawn...
Uganda has rescheduled the completion date for its planned crude oil refinery plant in Kabaale, Hoima district, by two more years after a lead investor pulled out of the project at a crucial stage of...
A new World Bank study on "Poverty and Shared Prosperity" indicates that extreme poverty worldwide continues to fall despite the lethargic state of the global economy. But it warned that given...
The Addis Ababa light rail that officially began its services in November 2015. Photo Anadolu Agen Ethiopia’s economy is expected to overtake Kenya’s this year, buoyed by massive government...
Kenya's surprise decision to nominate the Foreign Minister Amina Mohamed for the job of African Union (AU) Commission chairperson will test the lobbying skills of the country's diplomats and its...
Despite exposing Black Stars coach Avram Grant's tactical deficiency, Uganda head coach Milutin Micho Sredejovic says he respects the Ghana coach and where has carried to team to. Micho's Uganda...
Investors across the globe have been urged to explore the large pool of opportunities in the West Africa sub-region. According to Senior Partner and Head of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Ghana, ?Mr...
It is with much delight I write this rejoinder to a publication by Dr. K. Nsiah in the Friday, September 9, 2016 issue of THE PIONEER on page four with the title “My Personal Observation And...
President Muhammadu Buhari called on Nigerians to give thanks to God and pray for the founding fathers as Nigeria celebrated her 56th Independence day anniversary. In his address to the nation in the...
Ten countries (Benin, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, the United Republic of Tanzania and Uganda) met in a two-day technical workshop from 22 to 23 September 2016...
Ghana’s ICT sector has seen high double-digit growth over the past 12 months, supported by new infrastructure and value-added mobile services. Growing penetration helped the ICT sector outpace...
The final list of nominees for the 2016 MTV MAMAs scheduled to hold in Johannesburg on October 20, 2016 has been released. Among the tall list of nominees are musicians from across the continent but...
The elusive world of telecom fraud. What is the way forward? Internet fraud has been known in Ghana for many years but until recently when the airwaves became awash with news of the arrests of people...
Internet fraud has been known in Ghana for many years but until recently when the airwaves became awash with news of the arrests of people engaged in SIM BOX fraud, much had not been heard about...
By Enimil Ashon In this article, I am only thinking aloud – in a profession where thinking is allowed. And I am thinking about leadership; to be precise, leaderlessness in a family or a nation. Why...
Despite the clear potential to boost rice production at the regional level in Africa, most countries on the Continent continue to rely heavily on imports for meeting their rice consumption needs,...
Selenkay Reserve (Kenya) (AFP) - In the Maasai heartland of southern Kenya, some young men have swapped their ancestral role as lion-hunters to instead protect the big cats under a conservation...
Abuja (AFP) - Watford striker Odion Ighalo has been excused from Nigeria's World Cup qualifier in Zambia to attend his father's funeral, but club team-mate Isaac Success has been handed a first...
By Permanent Mission of the Republic of Zambia to the United Nations By Permanent Mission of the Republic of Zambia to the United Nations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Ambassador...
