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ECOWAS urges members to ratify African Union Protocol on Persons with Disabilities

October 22, 2022 The Department of Human Development and Social Affairs of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has urged all member states to ratify African Union Protocol...

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October 22, 2022 / Comments (0)

Africa must adopt technological approach in response to global economic crisis – VP Bawumia

July 13, 2022 Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said the ongoing economic crisis sweeping through the world must be a wake-up call to African countries to adopt a technological approach to...

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July 13, 2022 / Comments (0)

Increase investment in instruments for financial crisis management – President Akufo-Addo urges

July 13, 2022 Africa must invest more in its own instruments for financial crisis management, President Akufo-Addo has said. Addressing the Boma of Africa Festival on the ongoing global economic turmoil...

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July 13, 2022 / Comments (0)

African governments charged to support private sector

May 26, 2022 The African Union Commissioner of Trade, Minerals and Industries, Mr Albert Muchanga, has charged African leaders to support the private sector in order to boost the African business....

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May 26, 2022 / Comments (0)

AfDB targets 38m tonnes increase in food production over 2 years

May 26, 2022 Aimed at averting a looming food crisis in Africa, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved an African Emergency Food Production Facility to rapidly produce 38 million tonnes...

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May 26, 2022 / Comments (0)

Focus on Africa’s interest: President charges states, financial institutions

May 25, 2022 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has challenged African nations and their financial institutions to come up with a new economic model that will serve the interest of their peoples and...

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May 25, 2022 / Comments (0)

Use AU Day to remove hindrances to AfCFTA – Victor Yaw Asante

May 25, 2022 Governments, regulators and other relevant stakeholders in Africa have been asked to use the African Union (AU) Day to forge a fresh collaboration that will help remove all trade barriers...

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May 25, 2022 / Comments (0)

Africa must invest against pandemics – Dr Nkengasong

March 21, 2022 A renowned Public Health expert, Dr John Nkengasong, has called on African countries to start investing heavily in their respective public health institutions as part of measures to prepare...

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March 21, 2022 / Comments (0)

AfDB releases $27.39m grant to Ghana

February 10, 2022 The African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi Adesina has said that the most important lesson of the Covid-19 pandemic for Africa is the need to build a defense mechanism against...

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February 10, 2022 / Comments (0)

AfCFTA members conclude negotiations on rules of origin to enhance free trade

February 2, 2022 Member states of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) have concluded their negotiations on the rules of origin, a move expected to further reduce tariffs on original goods...

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February 2, 2022 / Comments (0)