With the global spread of the COVID-19, and gradual lock downs in cities and countries across Africa, I have new fears – that starvation and hunger are mounting threats for people across the continent. These…
The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) convened a second meeting of the Transformation Leadership Panel (TLP) in Addis Ababa, to work on developing...
February 27, Addis Ababa – The second meeting of the Transformation Leadership Panel (TLP), an initiative of the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET)...
As the situation with COVID-19 continues to evolve globally, with Ghana’s positive cases increasing, we at ACET are practicing the preventive measures set forth...
Addis Ababa: The President of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia, President Sahle-Work Zewde, yesterday received Dr. Kingsley Amoako, Founder and President of the African Center...
By John Asafu-Adjaye Many people will agree with the proposition that prosperity is much more than material wealth. Prosperity also encompasses safety and security, wellbeing, freedom of association...
Reviewed by Arkebe Oqubay A trilogy on Asia’s transformation Deepak Nayyar — economist, thinker, leading scholar — has written yet another splendid book. Resurgent...
By Arkebe Oqubay Ethiopia’s remarkable record of economic growth and home-grown development path has inspired the whole continent of Africa. In reviewing the decade,...
By Mr. George Boateng and Ms. Beatrice Oforiwaa Dankyi The landmark African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, which will be fully operational in 2020, has the potential...
By Rob Floyd All eyes were on Madrid for COP25, but the global community was largely dysfunctional, divided and distracted. Big polluters spent more...
By Sammy Adjei A new report on economic openness in Ghana by the Legatum Institute, was launched at an event with the African Center...
By George Boateng Agriculture remains the backbone of most African economies, contributing 24 percent of gross domestic product in Tanzania, and about 30 percent in Burkina Faso. It also...
An extract from 2017 African Transformation Report Climate change will bring opportunities and challenges to African agriculture through its effects on precipitation and average...
By George Boateng & Beatrice Oforiwaa Dankyi The operational phase of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement was launched in July 2019 amidst excitement...
A new report on economic openness in Ghana by the Legatum Institute, to be launched at an event with the African Center for Economic...
This article was first published in March 2019 By Chris Gordon A long-standing mystery of modern times is why the great Mayan cities in...