US extends $50 million to Rwanda’s feeder roads rehabilitation
The United States government Monday signed a financial agreement with the World Bank under which it will channel a grant of 50 million U.S. dollars to support Rwanda’s feeder roads upgrading. The grant...
View ArticleOsei Tutu II And Seychelles President End Talks On Economic Development
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the President of Seychelles His Excellency James Michel have agreed to translate the shared colonial history of exile relationships from the 1900s into one of...
View ArticleMadagascar turns to Mauritius for help in economic development
Madagascar’s Prime Minister Jean Ravelonarivo said neighboring island Mauritius could be a massive help to the economic development of his country, when he paid a courtesy visit to both the prime...
View ArticleObiano Woos American Investors
From, Chuks Collins, Awka In a move aimed at boosting investment in and the development of the Oil and Gas sector, a key part of his administration’s four pillars of economic development, Gov Willie...
View ArticleCOMESA to mobilize $250 million for infrastructure development
Africa’s largest trading bloc, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), expects to mobilize about 250 million U.S. dollars for onward lending to member states for bankable...
View ArticleSA Presidency denies conflict of interests involving deputy president
The Presidency on Wednesday denied allegations that Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa’s company Shanduka Group had profited from selling coal to the national electricity utility Eskom. Ramaphosa...
View ArticleWEF Africa put youth first in economic development
The role of youth took center stage at the ongoing World Economic Forum on Africa (WEF Africa) on Thursday amid calls for Africa to empower the young generation so as to move the continent forward. For...
View ArticleOperations of Newmont created more Jobs whilst promoting economic development
By: Paa Kwesi Agyefi Newmont Ghana has observed that their operations in the country has helped create numerous jobs and Economic Development. According to a statement on the company?s website a...
View ArticleBRICS outlines strategic roadmap to development
By Kester Kenn Klomegah After three days of high-level summitry deliberations, the BRICS group of countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), created by the five world?s leading emerging...
View ArticleAll Inclusive Unity conference to kick start in Sudan
The conference of the national dialogue in Sudan, which is chaired by His Excellency President , is scheduled to start in October this year. The initiative which is first of its kind in Sudan will...
View ArticleCreate more jobs to tackle poverty in Nigeria
Job Creation is the notion that jobs are created in response to some sort of event or situation, for example; great depression – an economic slump (a period of poor performance or inactivity in an...
View ArticleKibali grows local economic development Agenda
The Kibali gold mine in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo is sustaining its operating momentum, and at this point looks set to exceed its 2015 production target of 600 000 ounces of...
View ArticleWinners of 2015 AFRICA PEACE PRIZE released
The Africa Peace Prize, instituted 3years ago and to be held once every 3years is a non-monetary peace award that honors distinguished individuals and organizations who have exhibited exceptional...
View ArticleJCI Ghana Annual Convention comes to an end
The Convention was hosted by JCI City Mines, a Local Organization affiliated to JCI Ghana. The event was under the theme ‘Ten Years of Impact: The Role of the Youth in Community Development’. Speaking...
View ArticleStakeholders asked to pay attention to Tourism
He said the potentials of the sector were enormous and with the right investments it would promote the economic wellbeing of the people. Nii Vanderpuye was speaking at the Greater Accra Regional...
View ArticleNigerian expert advocates satellite technology for economic development
CSTD, one of the six activity centers of the Nigerian National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), is mandated to design and manufacture satellites. Satellite technology remained the...
View Article$92 billion lost annualy due to poor education of women
She was speaking at the 11th graduation ceremony of Women’s Development Centre (WDC) of the All Nations International Development Agency (ANIDA) in Koforidua. The WDC is a non-governmental institution...
View ArticleDPRK senior official New Year Address touched on economic development
“Efforts should be focused on building an economically strong country to bring about a turning point in national economic growth and improvement of people’s livelihood,” Kim said in the nationally...
View ArticleGNA to prove its importance in social, political and economic development
“This year (2016) is an election year and many are of the view that it would define the economic and political direction of the country. This is very true as all elections, whether Parliamentary or...
View ArticleExempt Ghanaian Farmers From Taxes
Mr. Richmond Frimpong who is a local legislator, the former Assembly man of Abenase Electoral Area in the Ejisu Juaben Municipal Assembly and the Ashanti regional coordinator for the Ghana Agricultural...
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