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Alan Kyerematen, Ghana’s former Minister of Trade and Industry and one of the architects of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), has argued that Africa is turning into what he calls a “NATO continent”, a place where leaders and citizens engage in endless debate without translating their words into action. Speaking in an exclusive…
Nearly seven decades after Ghana lit the torch of Pan-African independence, questions remain...
Ghana’s former Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, has left no doubt about...
When African leaders signed the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) in 2018,...
Amid growing frustration over U.S. trade policies, African and Caribbean nations are uniting in an unprecedented move to reclaim economic sovereignty. The pushback comes in the wake of tariffs imposed...
As global trade buckles under rising tariffs and geopolitical turbulence, African and Caribbean nations are being forced to reckon with an unsettling reality: economic dependence is a vulnerability, not...
Tension is mounting after an attempted coup in Burkina Faso. According to officials, a plot to overthrow Capt Ibrahim Traoré has been successfully foiled. On The BreakDown hosted by Sandra Babu-Boateng...
Namibia has carved its name into the history books, accomplishing a milestone that most countries around the world have yet to achieve. By electing its first female president, the Southwest African country...
In the wake of steep tariffs introduced by U.S. President Donald Trump, Barbados Prime Minister and current Chair of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), Mia Mottley, has issued a powerful response, urging...
The minerals-for-security agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) and the United States is gaining momentum following a recent proposal by President Felix Tshisekedi to U.S. President...
Despite being the world’s largest producer of cocoa, Africa is yet to fully capitalize on its position in the global cocoa industry. Producing around 70% of the world’s cocoa, the continent...
After being struck by the highest U.S. tariffs in the world, Lesotho is urgently seeking a way forward. The small southern African country, best known for its textile industry, which sends around 75% of...
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