The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Dr Jean Kaseya, has expressed confidence that Africa will significantly strengthen its preparedness against Ebola by the …
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Morocco formalizes role in Gaza stabilization force, commits troops and humanitarian support
Morocco has formally joined the International Stabilization Force in Gaza, becoming the first country to sign an agreement with the Peace Council for Gaza and translating its diplomatic support for …
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Africa wants to make its critical minerals a lever for industrialization
African ministers, representatives from continental institutions, the private sector, and development partners have called for Africa’s critical minerals to drive a new era of economic transformation, industrialisation and job creation …
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The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) earlier today hosted a high-level delegation from Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA). The team is in the country for a study tour of …
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African Economic Conference launches network of chief economists to boost policy leadership
A new continental platform bringing together Africa’s leading economic thinkers has been launched to strengthen evidence-based policymaking and help governments navigate an increasingly complex global economic environment. The African Chief …
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GCB Bank MD receives Prestigious African Leadership award in London
The Managing Director of Ghana’s number one bank, GCB Bank, Mr. Farihan Alhassan, has been honoured with the Special African Leadership Commendation Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to …
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AfDB to convene ministerial forum on critical minerals to drive industrial growth
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, in partnership with African governments and the African Union Commission, will host a high-level ministerial forum in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, aimed at positioning Africa’s …
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Standard Chartered weighs sale of retail and wealth units in Ghana
Standard Chartered PLC has announced plans to explore the sale of its Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB) business in Ghana, as part of a broader strategy to streamline operations and …
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GCB Bank hosts Ugandan Central Bank delegation to advance regional financial market collaboration
GCB Bank, Ghana’s leading bank, has hosted a high-level delegation from the Bank of Uganda, the country’s central bank, as part of efforts to strengthen knowledge exchange, deepen financial market …
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Nkabom Collaborative promotes inclusion of PWDs, vulnerable groups in agrifood sector
The Nkabom Collaborative at the University of Ghana has intensified efforts to promote inclusive participation in Ghana’s agrifood system by engaging Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), young women and internally displaced …
