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Watch: Ghana MPs honour PM Modi by donning Indian attire; wear pagdi and bandhgala suit to parliament
The Times of India
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NEW DELHI: Two members of Ghana’s Parliament in a symbolic show of solidarity and admiration for Indian culture donned traditional Indian attire as Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the House during his historic visit on Thursday. As Speaker...
Coding Is No Longer Enough: Why Africa Needs AI Literacy In Every School (4)
Daily Guide
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July 3, 2025
Students themselves are increasingly aware of this gap. Aisha, a 17-year-old secondary school student in Kisumu, Kenya, who recently attended a weekend AI bootcamp, shared her revelation: “I used to think AI was just science fiction. But then I...
Political analyst warns of severe repercussions for South Africa amid DA-ANC tensions
IOL
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Bongani Hans|Published 3 minutes ago 4min If President Cyril Ramaphosa were to dare to fire the Democratic Alliance (DA) from the Government of National Unity (GNU), the Western powers might jump into action to punish South Africa severely, warns...
South Africa's spend R1. 1 trillion on gambling: is this a crisis, an economic boon or a social catastrophe?
The Post
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July 3, 2025
Advocate Lavan Gopaul|Published 1 hour ago 4min FOR the year ended March 2024, South Africans spent a staggering R1.1 trillion on gambling, a figure that dwarfs the budgets of key government departments like health and education. Lotteries,...
'Our partnership with Ghana can become a model for South-South collaboration for Africa' — Indian Prime Minister
Modern Ghana
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged Ghana and India to deepen their bilateral relationship as a strategic platform to spur not just national growth, but sustainable development across the African continent. Speaking during a historic...
Celebrating Mac Maharaj: a legacy of leadership in South Africa's freedom
The Post
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July 3, 2025
Logie Naidoo|Published 1 hour ago 3min MAC Maharaj was a giant of our freedom struggle in South Africa. Recognised for his negotiating skills, his tenacity in organising work and his incisive mind he established himself as a pre-eminent leader...
Why South Africa needs an urgent ICT policy reform to leapfrog into global digital leadership
IOL
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July 2, 2025
Having recently participated in the Global Internet Governance Forum (IGF), I left with one burning realisation: South Africa’s digital future depends on how quickly and boldly we reform our ICT policy landscape. The IGF discussions revealed a...
South Africa's legislative compliance: How retailers can reach net zero?
Zawya
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The growing environmental impact of the retail industry has again made headlines in recent weeks, with France's senate approving a bill that directly addresses the environmental impact of the fast fashion industry. The bill proposes to regulate...
In Ghana, PM Modi Pays Tribute To Revered African Leader Kwame Nkrumah
Ommcom News
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July 3, 2025
Accra: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the Nkrumah Memorial Park in Ghana’s capital Accra to pay his tribute to Kwame Nkrumah, the country’s founding President and a revered leader of the African independence movement. PM Modi,...
Unlocking Africa's Energy Future: The Role Of Nuclear Power And Innovative Financing
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) For many African nations, the challenge of energy access remains a significant barrier to development. However, a crucial conversation is gaining momentum: the pursuit of sustainable and reliable energy through nuclear power....
Prof. Dodoo commits to African prosperity through standards
Graphic
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July 2, 2025
The immediate past President of the African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO), Professor Alex Dodoo, has stated that he will continue to champion the cause of making African countries use standards to fuel prosperity. “Our journey is far...
CAF unveils new CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Trophy
Modern Ghana
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The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) has unveiled a new trophy for the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2024, a powerful symbol of the rise and recognition of women’s football across the African continent. Drawing...
The inconvenient truth: Why Africa’s boardrooms must reset the boardroom governance clock
Graphic
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July 3, 2025
Reimagining African boardrooms for relevance, resilience, and responsibility In boardrooms across Africa, decisions are being made. Agendas are adopted. Reports are approved. But beneath this order lies an uncomfortable truth: many African...
India And Ghana Share Colonial Scars But Unbroken Spirit, Says PM Modi In Ghana Parliament Address
News24
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July 3, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana, expressing that he felt deeply honoured to speak in a country that radiates the spirit of democracy. During his speech, he took a moment to express...
Ghana Official Urges Africa-Wide Internet Access Reform
News Ghana
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July 3, 2025
Deputy Clerk to Parliament Dr. Gloria Sarku Kumawu has called for urgent action to bridge Africa’s digital divide, emphasizing equitable connectivity as fundamental to continental development. Speaking at the Ghana School on Internet Governance...
Trump to host five African leaders to discuss 'commercial opportunities'
Times LIVE
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US President Donald Trump will host leaders from five African nations in Washington next week to discuss "commercial opportunities," a White House official said on Wednesday. Trump will host leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania...
Experts: Africa’s Digital Payment Future Lies in inclusive Solutions
This Day
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July 3, 2025
Nume Ekeghe For Africa to fully unlock the potential of digital finance, experts have said the continent must shift from imported technologies to inclusive, homegrown payment solutions that reflect the realities of its people, particularly the...
Coalition: Aisha Yesufu slams ADC’s ‘older generation men’ leadership
Tribune Online
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July 3, 2025
Socio-political activist Aisha Yesufu has publicly criticised the leadership structure of the newly unveiled African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition, lambasting its composition as being dominated by “older generation men” and warning against...
Coalition: Malami Dumps APC For ADC, Blames FG For Governance Failure
African Examiner
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July 3, 2025
Posted by African Examiner Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – A former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has resigned from the ruling All...
Bloomwit unveils platform to tackle Africa’s $200bn communication crisis
Business Day
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July 3, 2025
Bloomwit, a fast-growing writing academy headquartered in Nigeria, has launched a new digital learning platform aimed at addressing what it calls a $200 billion communication gap hindering the growth of African businesses. The new platform,...