Tag Archives: Africa

Dr. Ernest Addison, Governor of the Bank of Ghana, underscores the pressing issue of insufficient investment hindering fintech innovation across Africa. At the 3i Africa Summit in Accra, Dr. Addison emphasizes the pivotal role of investment in fueling innovation and advancing the continent’s digital finance agenda. Despite Africa’s promising fintech …

Private legal practitioner Nana Obiri Boahen almost moved his audience to tears in a live interview as he reflected on the hardships that Africans, particularly the youth, often endure to make ends meet on the continent. Expressing his views, Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen highlighted the multitude of challenges confronting Africa …

Open Institute of Technology (OPIT), an esteemed EU-accredited online institution renowned for its expertise in IT education, proudly announces its plans to increase enrollment from African countries, including Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana, for the academic year 2024. Since its inception in 2023, OPIT has been dedicated to providing world-class education …

Following President Akufo-Addo’s declaration that unconstitutional changes of government in Africa will become a thing of the past during his speech at the AU and ECOWAS Reflection Forum on Unconstitutional Changes of Government in Accra recently, Nana Obiri Boahen, a private legal practitioner, has responded. Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen asserts …

President Akufo-Addo has emphasized that Africa should never face poverty given the abundance of natural resources on the continent. Speaking at the second edition of the Africa Prosperity Dialogues in Peduase, Eastern region, on Thursday, January 25, 2024, President Akufo-Addo highlighted Africa’s extensive resources, including oil, gas, minerals, ample sunlight, …

South African politician Julius Malema expressed concern about the lack of progress in addressing inter-relations among Africans. The founder and leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters said this during his speech at the Arise Ghana event on Tuesday, January 23 at the Ghana College for Physicians and Surgeons in Accra. …

Reverend Professor Emmanuel Kingsley Larbi, Founder and Chancellor, Regent University, Ghana, says, Africans need a mindset that sees leadership as rendering selfless service and using the resources to develop the greater good. He said Africa still remains poor because the people including our leaders who had been entrusted with resources …

The Canadian government unveiled a new immigration policy that grants visa-free travel to visitors from several countries, including Morocco and Seychelles. This expansion also encompasses 11 other countries across Asia, Africa, Central, and South America. Ghana did not secure a spot in this extended privilege. The countries benefiting from the …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has taken aim at the international system describing it as “morally bankrupt.” The president, whiles speaking at a UN event in New York on March 29, 2023 said Africa was the biggest loser in the skewed global system. He stressed that it was time for …

The Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has reminded business owners gathered at the ongoing Africa Prosperity Dialogue that this is the time for businesses to dialogue on smart ways to enjoy the opportunities from the agreement for a resilient, sustainable, inclusive and prosperous Africa. According to him, this …