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"When African nations lowered the colonial flags and raised their own, they declared political independence. Yet, decades later, many leaders and thinkers still argue that true freedom has remained elusive."

H. E. Jacob Zuma
Former President of South Africa

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President Xi Jinping unveiled the Global Governance Initiative at the SCO+ Summit in Tianjin, proposing a people-centered, multilateral framework to reform international cooperation amid global challenges.

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Kenyan human rights activist Boniface Mwangi launches 2027 presidential bid, marking a shift from activism to electoral politics and sparking a potential "ballot revolution" in Kenya.

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Ghana's Ministry of Finance probes GHC 57.8m payroll infractions uncovered in 2024 Auditor-General's report, revealing a 300% surge in irregularities from 2023

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#ministryoffinance
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African CSOs face financial instability due to reliance on short-term donor grants. Strategic investments, guided by local context, can build resilience, independence, and long-term sustainability.

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"Despite significant progress in electrification, nearly 15% of Ghana’s population, primarily in rural areas still lacks access to electricity, according to the Energy Commission of Ghana."

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Bawku, Ghana, struggles with a decades-long chieftaincy conflict, resulting in loss of lives, livelihoods, and social cohesion, demanding urgent reconciliation and attention.

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"... political parties need to sit together and build consensus on the vision for Ghana’s development agenda. Without consensus, we’ll continue to be where we are currently."

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#Ghana
#developmentplan

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"Ghana’s prison infrastructure, operating at over 150% capacity, bleeds nearly $45 million annually..."

"The Traoré Prison Model And Its Potential For Socioeconomic Regeneration In West Africa"

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#prison
#prisontransformation
#ghanaprisons

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STAR-Ghana hosts 2025 Civil Society Forum on development financing and civic action in Accra, uniting diverse civic voices.

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@STARGhana

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Discover how sustainable fashion and digitalisation drive industry change, supporting SDG 12 & 13 goals to reduce climate change and environmental damage.

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#fashionwithpurpose
#SustainableLiving
#SustainableDevelopment

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China has emerged as a global leader in green finance, establishing one of the largest green bond markets in the world. According to Statista in 2023, China issued $80 billion worth of green bonds, more than any other country ....

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This quote from the report highlights the interconnectedness of environmental protection and social equality, arguing that human development progress must be both sustainable and equitable.

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Ghana's cedi shows surprising resilience against the US dollar, sparking debate on whether the trend is temporary or a sign of lasting economic recovery.

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#Cedis
#CediAppreciation
#USDollar

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This quote reflects Gandhi's philosophy of self-discovery through selfless service. He believed that by focusing on the well-being of others, individuals could transcend their limitations and discover their true purpose.

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John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States highlights the need for balanced development, where economic growth benefits all segments of society, not just a privileged few.

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The quote "Development and culture are not mutually exclusive, but are intertwined with one another" is from the UNESCO World Commission on Culture and Development's report "Our Creative Diversity" (1995).

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#development #culture

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Rural development should prioritise the needs and perspectives of the poorest and most marginalised communities, rather than solely focusing on agricultural production or economic growth.

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#development
#rural

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ACCPA Convenes High-Level Green Finance Workshop in Ghana to Advance Sustainable Finance

Leveraging climate finance to support Ghana’s transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy.

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#climate
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