Month: January 2026

By Peter Martey AGBEKO Each year, thousands of young Ghanaians complete senior high school brimming with hope, ambition and a deep desire to continue their education. For many, however, that hope meets a harsh reality: limited spaces in public universities, fierce competition and the painful disappointment of being left behind despite good qualifying grades. It is within […] The post How private universities are opening education doors appeared first on The Business […]

The Appellate Body of the African Continental Free Trade Area is participating in a pioneering peer learning and capacity-building workshop with the Permanent Court of Review of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR), marking the first formal engagement between the AfCFTA Secretariat and the South American trading bloc’s dispute settlement system. The workshop, taking place in […] The post AfCFTA Appellate body engages Permanent Court of Southern Common Market appeared first […]

By Prof. Samuel Lartey www.pefghana.org Nations do not fail for lack of ideas. They fail when execution falters, reforms are abandoned midway, and discipline weakens under pressure. Ghana’s current economic recovery and reset agenda places the country at a defining moment where perseverance and discipline are no longer abstract virtues but economic necessities. As inflation, […] The post Discipline to finish what we start: The missing advantage in economic recovery appeared […]

The Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene has revealed to Global Audience during the 2026 World Economic Forum that the Africa Continental Free Trade Area represents Africa’s strategic shield against tariff weaponization. Mr Mene seized the opportunity to call for urgent action to accelerate the adoption of the […] The post AfCFTA chief urges African banks to urgently adopt PAPSS appeared first on […]

By Obed KOG  Pan-Africanism was born as an act of defiance. It emerged from the conviction that Africa’s fragmentation was not accidental, but designed, and that unity was the only durable response. For Kwame Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism was never merely cultural or sentimental. It was strategic. Writing in Africa Must Unite, he warned that political independence […] The post Pan-Africanism 2.0: Why Africa must negotiate the new global order as a […]