Tag: Africa
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Your Name and the Potential Disconnection from Your African Ancestral Quantum DNA: A Course of Disoriented Existential Essence
IntroductionIt is so fascinating how the choice of foreign and European names for our children and ourselves has become like a spell or compulsion...
Business
Jospong seeks backing for African enterprises from South Korea
Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, has stated that Ghana and Africa stand to benefit significantly from their...
Business
Africa committed to tripling fertilizer production, distribution for smallholder farmers
African Heads of State and Government unanimously backed the Nairobi Declaration, affirming the outcomes of the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit held in...
Business
As a businessman, it’s frustrating having to apply for 35 visas to travel across the continent – Dangote
Renowned as Africa's wealthiest individual, Aliko Dangote recently spoke out against the cumbersome visa process that plagues African travelers, contrasting it with the seamless...
Business
Africa’s economy to reach $16.3tn by 2050 – AfCFTA Secretariat reveals
Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene, has revealed Africa's anticipated rise to become the world's 8th...
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Libya apprehends senior customs officials for smuggling gold valued at $2b
Libyan authorities apprehended numerous senior customs officials for their involvement in a thwarted plot to smuggle approximately $2 billion worth of gold.According to a...
Business
Africa projected to become 8th largest global economy by 2050 – Report
Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene, has revealed Africa's anticipated rise to become the world's 8th...
Business
Africa will be shut out of development finance if nothing is done about its debts – Seth Terkper
Former Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper, has called on African governments to ensure the sustainability of their debts in order to attract development finance...
Business
2024 top 10 richest cities in Africa in 2024
Henley & Partners' 2024 Africa Wealth Report has it that, Africa is home to 135,200 high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) with liquid investable wealth surpassing...
Business
Lack of water, energy; conflict and inequality to blame for Africa’s slow economic growth – World Bank
The World Bank's chief economist for the region, Andrew Dabalen, has identified deep-rooted inequalities as a significant obstacle to Africa's economic progress.In an...
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