Strong leadership, macro-economic stability, adequate infrastructure, entrepreneurial skills, tax reforms and African ownership of the Compact with Africa process were issues high on the agenda of Finance Ministers attending the first G-20 Compact with Africa…
On 5th June 2017, the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET), in partnership with the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and the Government of Ethiopia,...
Closer collaboration between the public and private sector to release untapped private finance for investment in Africa topped the agenda of the 2017 Development...
By Percis Ofori Durban, South Africa, May 5-6, 2017. Representatives of the private sector, development partners, African governments, philanthropic organizations and think-tanks met in...
By Dede Amanor-Wilks Berlin, 12 May 2017. African policy makers, leading practitioners and development thinkers met in Berlin yesterday with development partners to formulate...
By Percis Ofori Strong political will, technology, urban financing, and regional integration are key factors that could boost resource mobilization in Sub-Saharan Africa, according...
By Maame Esi Eshun, ACET Performance across Ghana’s mineral value chain is strong and policies and laws governing the sector are satisfactory, but improvement...
By Amanda Aniston The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) last week held its first workshop to introduce journalists to concepts of economic transformation....
… on Small Holder Agriculture in West Africa: A Case Study of Ghana Artisanal and small-scale Mining (ASM) is expanding and has become a...
Abuja, 15 December, 2016. West African governments participating in the Intra-African Talent Mobility Partnership (TMP) pilot programme have signed a much-anticipated memorandum of understanding...
Talent mobility MoU Abuja – 14 December 2016 West African governments participating in the Intra-African Talent Mobility Partnership (TMP) Programme will sign a Memorandum...
By Percis Ofori September 29 – High-level policy representatives of political parties, researchers and selected stakeholders met yesterday in Accra to discuss the readiness...
The African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) has started discussions with Metro TV’s Paul Adom-Otchere on broadcasting economic transformation themes to television audiences in...
The Government of Côte d’Ivoire has agreed to promote the Pan-African Coalition for Transformation (PACT) among ECOWAS states and to champion certain aspects of...
Senior state attorneys and representatives of various government ministries met in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, last week to validate a legal agreement between West African...
Ghana stands to benefit from local procurement and value addition in the minerals sector if mining companies procure more mining materials and services locally...