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Training for the pandemic economy
By Barry EICHENGREEN
COVID-19 is not going away, and other dangerous viruses may be coming. This means it’s time to face the grim truth: many...
Editorial
Growing fiscal deficit exacerbated by COVID-19 pandemic
Growing debt levels appears to be choking many African countries, a situation exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
continent to...
The Ghana power compact
… Providing vital power infrastructure to meet dev.’s needs
Very few people across the world expected to begin the year 2020 locked up in their...
The political economy of economic policy
We should pay closer attention to the interactions between politics, economics, and other realms
By Jeffry FRIEDEN
The COVID-19 pandemic strikingly illustrates the intersection of politics,...
The African Continental Free Trade Area; A game-changer or a dream
Even though countries in Africa are endowed with many natural resources, most of them are poor and are beset by numerous problems. They have...
Gov’t directs SOEs to cut down budgets
… but economist argues move could be counterproductive
By Osei Owusu AMANKWAAH
Government, in giving a glimpse of how the mid-year budget would look like, has...
IBM appoints Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh as first African and female Regional Head for Africa
Technology giant, IBM Corporation has appointed Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh Regional Head for North, East and West Africa where she will be responsible for IBM operations...
Learn from history in employing non-pharma COVID-19 interventions
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU
Mohammed Z. Imoro, a Development Practitioner and Senior Project Officer at the Participatory Development Associates (PDA), has called on stakeholders,...
Learn from history in employing non-pharma COVID-19 interventions
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU
Mohammed Z. Imoro, a Development Practitioner and Senior Project Officer at the Participatory Development Associates (PDA), has called on stakeholders,...
Transformational leadership
…skills and training the fourth component lagging in women and youth empowerment in Africa
By Scofray Nana Yaw YEBOAH
Africa’s population is increasing and as it...