The spotlight is on practices where defaulting promoters, under the guise of new investors known as "White Knights," re-enter projects through settlements orchestrated by ARCs.
On 8 May, SIPRI, in cooperation with the Nordic Africa Institute and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, hosted an event on ‘Climate, Peace and Security in West Africa and the Sahel: Towards Effective Responses’. The event was held in a roundtable format with researchers, practitioners and policymakers from other research organizations and Swedish government institutions. Notable attendees included Robert Rydberg, Swedish Ambassador for Climate and Security.
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BY: Della Russel Ocloo
Category: General News
From Left: Mr Benard Avle (Moderator), Madam Fatima Alimohamed, Chairperson, Agribusiness Sector of the Association of Ghana Industries, and CEO, Africa Brand Warrior, Mr Anthony Nyame-Baafi, Technical Advisor of Multilateral, Regional and Bilateral Trade, Ministry of Trade and Industry, Madam Jamila Sedena Abdel Vetah, Senior Advisor to the Secretary General, AfCFTA Secretariat, Mr Ernest Ansah Lartey, Research & Head, Peace and Security Studies Programme, KAIPTC
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Stakeholders at a dialogue series on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and Private Sector Development have called for the establishment of strong structures that will ensure that the single African market concept for goods and services is a success.