Afrobarometer (http://Afrobarometer.org), in partnership with the African Leadership (AL) for Governance Network, concluded the 2026 Governance Sector Challenge in March, an eight-week immersive policy research and innovation progr…
Merck Foundation also marked the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2026 through their ‘Our Africa’ TV program
Merck Foundation CEO and African First Ladies continue their partnership to Advocate…
The Caribbean’s energy ambitions received a major financial boost this March as Afreximbank confirmed it is increasing its CARICOM financing capacity to $5 billion, marking a significant step toward closing the region’s infrastruct…
The United States is stepping up its push for deeper energy and infrastructure partnerships in the Caribbean, with a focus on Suriname’s emerging oil and gas sector and the region’s long-term energy security, according to Paul Watz…
US President Donald Trump has set deadlines, made demands and issued threats over the course of the five-week joint US-Israeli war against Iran. But seldom have they been this explicit.
The new round of strikes against Iran will…
President John Dramani Mahama has said he resisted pressure from within his own political support base to exclude contractors perceived to be aligned with the opposition from benefiting under the government’s flagship road programme.
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The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has highlighted the high cost of maintaining macroeconomic stability despite improved economic indicators, raising concerns over the burden of monetary tightening on the cent…
Seeds are the foundation of agriculture and the starting point of food security.
Across Africa and India, millions of farmers still plant varieties developed decades ago, unsuited to today’s climate and nutritional realities.
This i…
World Travel Awards (WTA) has announced that the paradise nation of the Maldives will host its Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2026, with travel industry leaders from across the region gathering for a prestigious VIP reception on 27 September 2…
The Africa’s Green Economy Summit (AGES) 2026 post?event report, released today, highlights a clear shift underway across Africa’s green and blue economy: from ambition and dialogue towards execution, deployment and scale.
Held in C…
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, and Viasat, Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, will discuss continued progress toward their planned direct-to-device (D2D) infrastructure and offer an early look at the p…
As disruptions to global shipping routes continue to increase energy prices – with oil prices reaching over $100 per barrel in March 2026 – the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) conference will connect global investors with emergi…
What began as a focused convening for creators has evolved into one of the continent’s most influential culture-led platforms. CR8TOR WEEK AFRICA (CWA) 2026, held from 24–29 March in Johannesburg, marked a defining moment for Africa’s crea…
CityBlue Hotels, one of Africa’s fastest-growing hotel groups, has selected UK-based platform Inntelo AI to deploy AI-native concierge agents across its portfolio, marking a significant step in the group’s strategy to lead the next…
Caribbean Energy Week (CEW) 2026 kicked off in Paramaribo, Suriname, uniting government officials, investors and industry leaders to explore the region’s evolving energy landscape on 30 March. Day 1 highlighted discussions on hydro…
The Assembly of the African Union (AU), at its 39th Ordinary Session, has adopted a landmark decision to correct Africa’s misrepresentation in global cartography, geospatial systems, media, and educational curricula. This milestone reinfor…
The Assembly of the African Union (AU), at its 39th Ordinary Session, has adopted a landmark decision to correct Africa’s misrepresentation in global cartography, geospatial systems, media, and educational curricula. This milestone reinfor…
Cross?Atlantic energy partnerships are materializing into strategic ventures that could reshape offshore development across the South Atlantic Basin. At the heart of this momentum is the Brazil?Africa energy nexus, spotlighted as a…
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) (www.BOAD.org) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, held a high-level working session today at BOAD’s headquarters in Lomé to further strengthen…
Torrential rains and flash floods that have claimed dozens of lives in Kenya and displaced more than 30 000 people have renewed debate among scientists and disaster-risk experts about the growing impact of climate change and the need for s…
Industry players meet in Nairobi to expand access to affordable livestock disease testing
Livestock diseases continue to pose a significant threat to farmers' livelihoods, food security and public health in Kenya. Diseases such as Foot-…
Digital Earth Africa has launched its Water Quality Monitoring Service (WQMS), a new continental-scale service delivering harmonised, satellite-derived water quality information for Africa’s lakes, dams and reservoirs.
The Water Q…
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has reinforced its public safety and consumer protection outreach during the 2026 Kwahu Easter festivities.
The Authority’s team combined targeted education campaigns with support for the Nkoko N…
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Hosted by Groot Constantia, South Africa’s oldest wine-producing farm, the annual event brings together industry leaders, stakeholders, and partners to reflect on a year of achievement and shared pu…
Radisson Hotel Group (www.RadissonHotels.com) has reached a significant milestone in Africa, with more than 100 hotels across the continent in operation and under development. Radisson Blu continues to anchor the legacy footprint. …
Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) announces the completion of the structural separation of its mobile money business, in line with its strategic objective to scale its fintech operations and to comply with the localisation requirements of the Paymen…
The Chancery of the Accra Reset has announced a high-level panel of global health leaders tasked with producing concrete proposals to restructure the world’s health governance system, which critics say has long treated Global South natio…
The Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to accept migrants deported from the US who are not themselves Congolese under a deal effective from this month, officials said.
The Ministry of Communication said a temporary receptio…
Australia's most-decorated living soldier has been charged over allegations he committed war crimes in Afghanistan.
Ben Roberts-Smith - who left the defence force in 2013 - was arrested at Sydney airport on Tuesday and will face…
The Member of Parliament for Guan Constituency, Fred Kwasi Agbenyo, has called for renewed commitment to peace, unity and hard work to accelerate development in the newly created Guan District.
He said that although the district was r…
The Director-General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), Rev. Stephen Wilfred Arthur, has received a top honour for his outstanding contributions to aviation safety, security and regulatory excellence in Ghana and across Africa…
Fitch Solutions is projecting that Ghana’s economy will remain largely insulated from the fallout of the US–Iran conflict due to elevated gold prices and robust export-related foreign exchange inflows.
In its latest analysis, the re…
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to develop 60 hectares of irrigated farmland for year-round tomato cultivation, alongside the establishment of processing facilities aimed at tackling persistent post-harvest losses in Gh…
Ghana’s links to one of humanity’s most ambitious space missions have come into focus as a former exchange student of the University of Ghana joins a historic journey around the Moon.
American astronaut Christina Koch is part of the f…
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe has paid a visit to the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant (ACARP), a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies, as part of his three-day state visit to the country.
The visit to the…
The planned increase in the price of sachet water, scheduled to take effect today, Monday, April 6, 2026, has been suspended following government intervention, the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has announced.
In a state…
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Lyon to participate in the 2026 One Health Summit, where he is expected to participate in high-level discussions alongside Emmanuel Macron.
The President touched down in the French city on …
Ghana met its national blood collection target for 2025 but still fell significantly short of the country’s overall needs, leaving a gap that continued to put patients at risk.
This was revealed by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) o…
The MTN Ghana Foundation has committed GHS1.2 million to support smallholder women farmers and unemployed youth through a modern farming initiative aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and skills development.
As part of activiti…
Telecel Ghana has extended its financial literacy and mobile commerce training to Deaf entrepreneurs, as the telecom operator strengthens efforts to ensure digital inclusion and economic participation for under-served communities across Gh…
In an endeavour to support the energy transition of Mauritius to a clean and renewable energy as well as to mitigate potential energy crisis, the Minister of Energy and Public Utilities, Mr Patrick Gervais Assirvaden, announced, to…
Pan African Visions (PAV) (https://PanAfricanVisions.com), a globally respected platform for African business, investment, and policy intelligence, is proud to announce that it has joined as an Official Media Partner for the 2026 U…
• Olam Group to divest its IT and digital services business, Mindsprint, to global technology services and consulting company, Wipro, for US$375 million, marking another step forward in its Updated 2025 Re-organisation Plan1.
• Awards an …
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transforming Ghana’s economy through strategic business development initiatives and partnerships with the private sector.
Speaking at the 2026 Kwahu…
The global economic environment has become increasingly volatile with rising frequency of major shocks worldwide. Amid spikes in energy, food and fertilizer prices caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the African Deve…
President John Dramani Mahama has announced a high-level panel of the Accra Reset Initiative tasked with reforming the global health architecture and governance system.
The eighteen-member panel will be co-chaired by four distin…
The Telecel Ghana Foundation has conducted free antenatal outreach under its Rural Ultrasound Scan initiative at the Naaha Health Centre in the Wa West District of the Upper West Region.
Maternal health professionals performed ultrasoun…
A total of 500 upper primary and junior high students from five regions have graduated as part of the third cohort of the Telecel Foundation’s DigiTech Academy, a 12-week after-school digital skills training programme focused on robotics, …
Samsung Ghana is proud to announce major upgrades to its refrigerator and washing machine warranty coverage, reflecting its commitment to delivering exceptional value, reliability, and peace of mind for its valued customers.
Effective A…
Ghana has taken a major step toward preventing and controlling cholera by identifying high-risk districts for targeted, multi-sectoral interventions. With technical support from the World Health Organization and funding from Global…
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