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IMANI Africa has scored the Nana Akufo-Addo government an overall mark of 48.78percent

IMANI Africa has scored the Nana Akufo-Addo government an overall mark of 48.78percent

Source;  Tudu Lahabali Kpana || Justice Fm Click to listen to Radio Justice Think tank, IMANI Africa, has scored the Nana Akufo-Addo government an overall mark of 48.78percent with regards to the fulfillment of its 2016 manifesto promises.…

How To Spark A Global Movement: Ghana’s ‘Year Of Return’ Welcomes 1M Visitors

How To Spark A Global Movement: Ghana’s ‘Year Of Return’ Welcomes 1M Visitors

Meghan McCormick || Forbes Tourism is big business. Globally, it accounts for more than 10% of GDP. According to the World Travel & Tourism Council, 1 out of 5 of all jobs created in the last…

Afrobarometer report gives strong indications that a lot of Ghanaians are disappointed — NDC Deputy General Secretary

Afrobarometer report gives strong indications that a lot of Ghanaians are disappointed — NDC Deputy General Secretary

Source;  Tudu Lahabali Kpana || Justice Fm Click to listen to Radio Justice Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor believes that the recent Afrobarometer report gives strong indications that a lot…

Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi was crowned the winner of Miss Universe 2019

Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi was crowned the winner of Miss Universe 2019

Source: Insider Zozibini Tunzi took home the 2019 Miss Universe title at the annual beauty pageant on Sunday, held this year at the Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia. Hailing from South Africa, the 26-year-old…

What they said – ‘When was the last time we had a role model like this?’

What they said – ‘When was the last time we had a role model like this?’

By Luke Reddy BBC Sport in Riyadh Anthony Joshua became a two-time world heavyweight champion with a unanimous points victory over Andy Ruiz Jr in a tense rematch in Saudi Arabia. Six months on from…

In Africa, pro-democracy leaders are punished for playing by the rules

In Africa, pro-democracy leaders are punished for playing by the rules

This article was first published on THE HILL opinion section When considering obstacles to the consolidation of democracy in Africa, we tend to focus on the obvious — the legacy leaders who refuse to relinquish power,…

Opposition parties across Africa need to study the (NPP) 2016 campaign, in Ghana

Opposition parties across Africa need to study the (NPP) 2016 campaign, in Ghana

This article was first published on THE HILL opinion section On Monday, 30 July, the people of Zimbabwe went to the polls in record numbers, and for the first time in three decades, 94-year-old Robert Mugabe was not…

Trump’s Africa initiative to be unveiled next month: Still a work in progress

Trump’s Africa initiative to be unveiled next month: Still a work in progress

This article was first published on THE HILL opinion section When Donald Trump’s National Security Advisor John Bolton unveiled the long-awaited Africa Strategy of the Trump Administration on 13 December 2018 to an over-capacity crowd at the Heritage…

Mounting protests in Sudan highlight the rise of Africa’s activist generation

Mounting protests in Sudan highlight the rise of Africa’s activist generation

This article was first published on THE HILL opinion section Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets this past weekend in Sudan in the biggest-yet series of rallies since December 2018 to demand the resignation of President…

Political Handlers With Trump Ties Take Their Election Playbooks to Africa

Political Handlers With Trump Ties Take Their Election Playbooks to Africa

By Dionne Searcey –nytimes.com ABUJA, Nigeria — When a Nigerian presidential candidate landed in the United States in January after years of being subject to a visa ban because of corruption allegations, he had a team…