Tag: Africa

IFC Urges Africa To Shift From Access To Integration In Digital Finance Push

IFC urges Africa to integrate digital finance systems, warning fragmentation threatens productivity,…

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Interconnected Africa Fintech Will Drive Exponential Growth — Shaibu

Haruna Shaibu urges African fintechs to prioritise interoperability, data use, and customer-focused…

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Gov’t Positions Poultry as Strategic Growth Sector But Can the New Master Plan Rescue a Struggling Industry?

Ghana’s proposed poultry master plan promises import reduction and agro-industrial growth, but…

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Ghana’s Inflation Edges Up to 3.4% in April After 15-Month Decline

The uptick was driven by services and non-food costs, ending a 15-month…

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Africa Not Short of Ideas But Needs Systems to Scale Innovation, BoG Says

Africa has ideas, talent and opportunity but needs stronger systems and investment…

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Farming by Choice or By Default ?Are Young Ghanaians Choosing Agriculture?

Ghana’s youth are increasingly entering agriculture, but analysts say many are driven…

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Mahama Joins Global Leaders In Libreville To Push Africa’s Innovation And Development Agenda

Mahama joins African leaders in Libreville to advance innovation, AI, and business…

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Xenophobia and the African Condition: A Call for Sobriety

Xenophobia reflects Africa’s deeper structural failures- poverty, inequality, and weak institutions, and…

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Outsourcing Of Government Contracts Threatens Local Garment Industry – McKenzie CEO

McKenzie CEO warns outsourcing government garment contracts abroad is undermining local industry,…

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Stakeholders Urge Removal Of Plea Bargaining In Anti-Corruption Fightbar

Stakeholders are calling for the removal of plea bargaining from Ghana’s anti-corruption…

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Sunyani Garment Firm Seeks Government Contracts To Create 2,000 Jobs

A Sunyani garment manufacturer is seeking government contracts and expansion support, saying…

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AU Ministers Move to Close Infrastructure Gap as Deficit Cuts Africa’s GDP Growth 

Africa’s infrastructure deficit is cutting GDP growth by up to 2%, pushing…

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