Africa

Jospong Group, EGTA Investment sign MoU to boost Ghana’s rice production

The Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a Nigerian investment holding, EGTA Investment Ltd…

1 year ago

Leveraging digital technology for quality adolescent and youth friendly health services in Ghana

Accra, Ghana - Over the years, Ghana has made significant efforts to improve adolescent health through the establishment of the…

1 year ago

One thing Financial Experts say you should teach your kids early

Whether you give your children an allowance, allow them to earn money by completing household chores, pass along cash gifts…

1 year ago

From Ghana to Guyana, hope mounts in fight against suicide criminalisation

More than 700,000 people across the world die by suicide every year. That’s almost 2,000 people every single day. Anyone…

1 year ago

Whistleblowers to receive 10% of loot from economic crimes – Ghana’s Attorney General reveals

Ghana has introduced a new law that offers incentives to whistleblowers who report economic crimes and misconduct, according to the…

1 year ago

Lagos Blue Line Rail begins operations

The Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line System, in Nigeria, has finally begun its long-awaited commercial operations, 40 years after…

1 year ago

AfDB launches $1b Youth Adapt initiative to support small businesses

  The African Development Bank has announced a $1 billion Youth Adapt initiative to provide seed financing to promote businesses…

1 year ago

Gabon coup: Army officers say they are taking power

    Army officers have appeared on national television in Gabon to say they have taken power. They said they…

1 year ago

Letshego Microfinance Bank blames profit decline on naira and cedi devaluation

Letshego has reported a P14 million (~$1.04 million) loss caused by currency depreciation, mainly in Nigeria and Ghana. This translated…

1 year ago

Kenya, Egypt overtake Nigeria in value of startup funding in H1 2023

Kenyan startups led African funding in H1 2023 with $520 million, followed by Egypt, South Africa, and Rwanda. Nigerian startups,…

1 year ago