Senegal’s president meets Putin to tackle Africa’s food crisis

The war in Ukraine triggered by Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion has led to the highest food prices in Africa. The price hikes already exceed those recorded during the 2008 financial crisis and the...

Rwanda Economic Outlook

Recent macroeconomic and financial developments After contracting by 3.4% in 2020 due to COVID-19, GDP growth reached 10% in 2021, buoyed by sustained fiscal stimulus, accelerated vaccination rollout (7.9 million people or 61% of the...

Thomas O. Mensah – The Engineer Who Revolutionised The Internet

He has been described as one of the greatest minds of the 20th century. He was a pioneer in developing the fibre optics on which the internet is so dependent and on advancing nano technology. He...

King Promise: A Ghanaian scintillating Afrobeat phenom in Minnesota

Journalists behave like a ghost; always lurking around to ferret out sensational stories for their target audience. It is exhilarating sometimes to depart from political commentary and focus on soul-ridden topics like music. "And I...

GHANA: A Historian Sensitized African Legislators

Nana Kobina Nketsia V, the paramount chief of Essikado traditional area in the Western Region of the Republic of Ghana presented a philosophical, historical and thought-provoking keynote address on the maiden Speaker’s Seminal Lecture...

ECOWAS IN PERSPECTIVE: Sanctions on Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali Adjourn

The leaders of Economic Community of West African States have suspended for a month its decision to sanction the military regimes of Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali. At a meeting in Accra, Ghana, the...

BEARING THE BRUNT OF PSYCHOPATHY: Ondo State Church Massacre in Nigeria

Dozens of church members murdered in cold blood at Ondo State in Nigeria, West Africa on Sunday June 5, 2022. The gratuitous murderers used explosive firearms to commit this egregious crime against humanity at St....