Ghana: African Development Fund approves $27.9 million grant for Savannah Agriculture Value Chain Development Project (SADP) The grant will increase the climate-resilient production of maize, rice and soybean, support the poultry value chain, and generate employment for women and youth   ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, November 23, 2022/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development (https://www.AfDB.org) Fund has approved a $27.9 million grant to Ghana for the development of agricultural value chains in the Savannah region. The grant will increase the climate-resilient production of maize, rice and soybean, support the poultry…

Sharjah Chamber successfully concludes trade trek in Kenya and Uganda

SHARJAH, 20th November, 2022 (WAM) — The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), represented by the Sharjah Export Development Centre (SEDC), concluded its business mission to Uganda and Kenya, heading a delegation that included private sector representatives and a host of prominent manufacturers in Sharjah and the UAE. The six-day mission was a hit for the SCCI as it helped explore new areas of commercial and industrial cooperation with Kenya and Uganda in such many vital domains as energy solutions, technology, food security, iron and steel, and agriculture, as…

Nigeria and African Energy Poverty and Gas-To-Power Projects: Build More and Build Better (By NJ Ayuk)

Developing this infrastructure requires the right kind of vision, which Nigeria already has in place As the executive chairman of the African Energy Chamber (AEC), it’s my honor and my privilege to tell the world the story of Africa’s oil and gas industry – to explain what this continent can do to help power the world and fuel its own future. But it’s also my mission to talk about African energy poverty and to explain why this continent needs better access to energy now in order to illuminate its own…

M.anifest featured on World Cup song dedicated to African fans

Ghanaian Hip-Hop star, M.anifest has been featured on “On Y Est” (We Made It), a World Cup song dedicated to fans of the African nations at this year’s mundial being held in Qatar. The song is produced by International French footballer and ex PSG striker star Guillaume Hoarau and Mathéo Techer known for his collaboration with Quincy Jones’ label in the US.  M.anifest joined a lineup of top regional artists namely, Shingai (Zimbabwe), Bass Thioung (Senegal) and Samuel Makanzi (Rwanda/Congo DRC) to perform the song in regional languages: English and…

Cristiano Ronaldo split with Manchester United

Cristiano Ronaldo split with Manchester United. The two parties arrived at a mutual agreement to sever their contract less than a week after the football superstar publicly criticized the club. In other sports drama, Saudi Arabia claimed a historic victory over football powerhouse Argentina and declared a public holiday Credit(Quartz Daily Brief)