Read Time: 2 minutes A United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) study says 37…
Year: 2021
We Dance into the New Year Banging Our Hammers and Swinging Our Sickles: The Fifty-Second Newsletter (2021)
Read Time: 6 minutes Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Bittersweet…
New Russian aerosol drug fights all Covid strains, including Omicron – developer
Read Time: 2 minutes The Russian Health Ministry has registered a new antiviral aerosol drug dubbed…
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU ALL: Okyerema Asante
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Our Monetary Policy Needs Urgent Review
Read Time: 7 minutes This article is a rejoinder to Bank of Ghana, BOG’s press statement…
Emirates’ travel ban imposed on selected African countries including Ghana…
Read Time: 2 minutes Emirates’ travel ban imposed on selected African countries including Ghana, effective today…
Scottish-Ghanaian to become first Black curator of Venice Architecture Biennale
Read Time: 2 minutes SCOTTISH-GHANAIAN architect, academic and novelist Lesley Lokko has been appointed to curate the Venice Architecture…
Zambia launches strategy to boost domestic tourism
Read Time: < 1 minute Editorial StaffSend an emailDecember 29, 2021 ZAMBIA on Tuesday launched a…
Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt constitute half of Africa’s $2.7trn economy
Read Time: 2 minutes IN 2021, the economies of three countries – Nigeria, South Africa, and…
Tanzania signs $1.9bn railway contract with Turkish firm
Read Time: < 1 minute TANZANIA on Tuesday signed a contract with Turkish firm Yapi Merkezi…
South Africa court halts Shell seismic survey plan
Read Time: 2 minutes Environmentalists hailed the court’s decision to suspend the scheme, which entails using…
Ethiopia unhappy as US ends its duty-free access
Read Time: 2 minutes The US stopped Ethiopia’s eligibility for the trade benefits despite pleas by…
In Africa, rescuing the languages that western tech ignores
Read Time: 4 minutes American tech giants don’t have a great track record of making their…
I Will Launch My Campaign In 2022. I’m Going For The Flagbearership Of The Party – Hajia Hamdatu
Read Time: 2 minutes The former Acting Chairperson of the CPP, Hajia Hamdatu Ibrahim, has revealed…
God Is Not a Christian: By Desmond Tutu, Contributor
Read Time: 4 minutes God Is Not a ChristianBy Desmond Tutu, ContributorArchbishop Emeritus of Cape Town06/01/2011…
Only vaccinated persons would be allowed to enter government facilities – Health Minister
Read Time: 2 minutes Only vaccinated persons would be allowed to enter government facilities – Health…
$500 million spent annually to keep piracy at bay in the Gulf of Guinea
Read Time: 3 minutes Financial sums lost through ransoms are a small share of the total…
STATEMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TRANSITION
Read Time: < 1 minute The Government of the Republic of Mali takes note of the…
Mali launches forum on return to civil rule
Read Time: 2 minutes MALI’S military-dominated government on Monday launched a four-day national forum on returning…
Greater Accra recording high numbers of COVID-19 infection – GHS
Read Time: 2 minutes The Ghana Health Service says the Greater Accra Region is recording high…
Requiem for a Country
Read Time: 4 minutes There is a certain level of intellectual and societal excitement and engagement…
Desmond Tutu: South Africa anti-apartheid hero dies aged 90
Read Time: 4 minutes Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace prize laureate who helped end apartheid…
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH FMR. PRESIDENT OF LA COTE D’VOIRE H.E. LAURENT GBAGBO
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BEYOND THE OBNOXIOUS E-LEVY, A HARD AND FRANK LOOK AT PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
Read Time: 4 minutes BEYOND THE OBNOXIOUS E-LEVY, A HARD AND FRANK LOOK AT PUBLIC EXPENDITURE…
Burkina Faso: Prime Minister and cabinet resign from office
Read Time: 7 minutes The Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Paul Kaba Thieba, has resigned from…