Ghana: The Way Forward – A Pan-Africanist Appeal
Ghana and Africa need millions of Kwame Nkrumah today to take us through the next stage of our economic independence. But the only way to produce millions of Nkrumah is when the youth study and understand what he has written.
South Sudan will soon acquire anti-aircraft missiles to defend its territory against air attacks it says are frequently carried out by warplanes from neighbouring Sudan, the South Sudanese military said on Wednesday. Since South Sudan became the world’s newest independent nation in July last year, its government has accused northern neighbour Sudan of continuing aerial [...]
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Just over two weeks after the fatal shooting, and less than a month before an arrest was made, police in Sanford, Florida, urged prosecutors to take George Zimmerman into custody after arguing his killing of Trayvon Martin was “ultimately avoidable.” This disclosure came out Thursday, part of a wealth of information released that is related [...]
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For the first time in history, there were more ethnic minority babies born in the United States than White, according to 2011 census data released on Thursday. The U.S. Census Bureau reports that 50.4 percent of children born in a 12-month period that ended July 2011 were Hispanic, Black, Asian-American or from other minorities groups, while [...]
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There’s been no peace in northern Mali since Tuareg rebels took control of the area and declared independence earlier this year. Radical Arab fighters came in their wake and introduced Islamic law. Meanwhile, terrorists from all over the world are reportedly coming to Mali. Yet no one really has a hold on the region. Boubacar [...]
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South Sudan is trudging on with plans to develop its infrastructure amid unresolved oil issues with its northern neighbour; an inflation surge and recently imposed austerity measures to recoup revenue losses. For roads infrastructure alone, South Sudan would require an estimated $10 billion while funding for eight of its hydropower sites will need $15 billion. [...]
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Jordan Miles was severely beaten by white officers No charges will be filed against three White Pittsburgh police officers who were accused of using excessive force in beating Black teenager jordan Miles, a prosecutor said Wednesday. Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen A. Zappala Jr. said at a news conference there isn’t a prosecutable case against [...]
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Ghana is exploring a nuclear energy programme in its power mix strategy, as it strives to become a major net exporter of energy in the West Africa sub region, the country’s deputy energy minister has said. Alhaji Inusah Fuseini said the government has targeted the utilisation of nuclear power to supply adequate, reliable and affordable electricity [...]
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Ignoring the furious winds buffeting the global aviation industry, 66-year-old Ethiopian Airlines is investing more than $2.6bn to ensure it capitalises on its location and the ever-increasing interest in Africa from emerging-market giants such as China, India and Brazil. Ethiopian will be the first African carrier to bring the new-generation Boeing 787 Dreamliner into service [...]
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All you need is Love; Love … Love is all you need! In the sixties it was a song of the times… flower power; peace and love were some of the favorite phases used back then… so I have read. The liberal Baby Boomer generation thought they had it all figured out. They figured if [...]
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The Coca-Cola Company and its bottling partners will invest 187 million US dollars (about 300bn/-) in Tanzania over the next three years as part of an aggressive growth plan aimed at tapping emerging opportunities in the Non-alcoholic Ready to Drink (NARTD) beverages market. The US-based global company’s Chairman & CEO Mr Muhtar Kent made the [...]
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The World Economic Forum is best known for its annual meeting at Davos in the Swiss Alps where, recently, focus has been on the poor state of the world economy – particularly that of Europe. So, the annual Africa version of the event (held last week in the swanky surroundings of the Sheraton, Addis Ababa) [...]
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