CEO of Twitter says he’s moving to Africa in 2020 for 3 months because the continent will ‘define the future’
Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter, tweeted his farewell to Africa on Wednesday, but announced that he would return and temporarily move to the continent for at least three months in 2020. “Sad to be leaving the continent for now,” Dorsey tweeted on Wednesday. “Africa will define the future (especially the bitcoin one!). Not sure […]
Preparations for the 2020 Africa-France Summit take off
African experts have convened in Lusaka to deliberate on regional priorities for the 2020 Africa-France Summit, 4-6 June, Bordeaux, France on the theme of “Better Cities, Better Lives” co-hosted by the African Union Commission, the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat). With Africa having the world’s highest […]
North Africa agrees on need to step up regional integration and accelerate development
At the conclusion of the 34th Inter-Governmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts for North Africa (CIHFE), participants called the implementation of trade facilitation measures to be accelerated in North Africa in order to maximize the benefits and fulfill the AfCFTA potential, especially in the areas of investment and employment. They also called for the […]
Ghana-Burkina Faso railway progresses steadily- Deputy Minister
A Deputy Minister for Railways Development, Mr Andy Appiah-Kubi, says construction of the Ghana-Burkina Faso railway line and other railway networks within the country is progressing steadily. He said feasibility studies had already been commissioned for the 595km Kumasi-Paga line being undertaken by Mesers Vision Consult (Ghana), Gauff Ingeneres (Germany), and ILF Consult (Germany),adding that […]
