Ghana’s President Wants to Show Africa Can Stand on Its Own

Ghana’s President Wants to Show Africa Can Stand on Its Own

“It will get me into trouble again!” laughs Ghana President John Mahama upon the conclusion of our interview. A few weeks earlier, Mahama’s Foreign Minister had visited the U.S. State Department, only to be immediately confronted with an op-ed that his boss had written for the U.K. Guardian newspaper. In it, Mahama eruditely excoriates U.S. President Donald Trump’s baseless claims of a white genocide in South Africa and calls his “unfounded atta…

World Bank Chief Warns Africa Faces Job Crisis Without Bold Action

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-bank-chief-warns-africa-faces-job-crisis-without-bold-action/World Bank Group President Ajay Banga has issued a stark warning that over the next 10 to 15 years, 1.2 billion young people in developing countries will enter the workforce competing for only 400 million jobs, leaving an 800 million person gap that could either power global growth…