The new Country Plan provides a blueprint to accelerate agriculture-led growth ACCRA, Ghana, September 5, 2019/ — On September 5, 2019, the governments of the United States of America and the Republic of Ghana signed a Declaration of Partnership at the African Green Revolution Forum hosted in Accra. The Declaration launches a five-year Feed the […]
Ayuk has devoted Chapter 17 of Billions at Play: The Future of African Energy to the U.S. and Africa, along with America’s potential to bolster Africa’s journey to a brighter future JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, August 28, 2019/ — The latest book by leading African energy attorney NJ Ayuk describes the steps he’d like Africans to […]
AFAWA aims to raise up to $5 billion for African women entrepreneurs and the African Development Bank will provide $1 billion financing BIARRITZ, France, August 26, 2019/ — French President Emmanuel Macron and G7 leaders on Sunday approved a package totalling $251 million in support of the African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) AFAWA initiative to support […]
African First Ladies and Ministers of Health, Gender, Information and Education from 20 African countries will attend the conference ACCRA, Ghana, August 26, 2019/ — The 6th edition of Merck Africa Asia Luminary will be co-chaired by H.E. MADAM REBECCA AKUFO-ADDO, The First Lady of Ghana and Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com); The President […]
Yoweri Museveni (L) and Paul Kagame (R) promised to resolve the problems caused by the feud Presidents Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Paul Kagame of Rwanda have signed a peace deal to end their diplomatic feud. The agreement was reached on Wednesday in the Angolan capital, Luanda. The two signed it in the presence of […]
Ike Ekweremadu once served as deputy president of Nigeria’s upper chamber of parliament Police in Germany say they are investigating four people in connection with the assault over the weekend on Nigerian senator Ike Ekweremadu. Mr Ekweremadu, who once served as deputy president of Nigeria’s upper chamber of parliament, was roughed up and manhandled on […]
Nigeria, with her huge population continues to experience an untold effect of drug use especially among youth ABUJA, Nigeria, August 20, 2019/ — “I have been injecting drugs for a long time and we share syringes,” says Ali who lives in the suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and recently diagnosed to be co-infected […]
The purpose of the National Conference is to bring together key stakeholders in Ghana to discuss national strategies and programme interventions ACCRA, Ghana, August 20, 2019/ — The Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration and, in partnership with the Economic Commission for Africa and the African Union […]
6 Android apps that were downloaded a staggering 90 million times from the Google Play Store were found to have been loaded with the PreAMo malware LAGOS, Nigeria, August 20, 2019/ — Mobile device security threats are on the rise and it’s not hard to see why. In 2019 the number of worldwide mobile phone […]
The new plant is being built at the Port of Akonikien, on Equatorial Guinea’s mainland, by local contractor Elite Construcciones MALABO, Equatorial Guinea, August 20, 2019/ — Equatorial Guinea made yet another step closer to becoming a gas hub for Africa today as it inaugurated the first LNG storage and regasification plant to be built […]