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Is Freedom Stirring in Banjul?

Is Freedom Stirring in Banjul?

“We are ready for change!” These were the words of the taxi driver who picked me up from the airport in Gambia. We had just passed a huge billboard bearing the image of President Yahya Jammeh, and when I asked the driver about his political views I had expected the caution that is typical in […]

Root Capital and The MasterCard Foundation to Increase Incomes for 300,000 Farmers in West Africa

Root Capital and The MasterCard Foundation to Increase Incomes for 300,000 Farmers in West Africa

Impact investing pioneer Root Capital announced today at the African Green Revolution Forum a new partnership with The MasterCard Foundation that will help raise incomes for over 300,000 smallholder farmers in West Africa. The Foundation has committed $5.2 million to Root Capital over five years to support early-stage agricultural businesses that generate transformational impact in […]

Ivory Coast and Ghana reached a deal on maritime border dispute

Ivory Coast and Ghana reached a deal on maritime border dispute

The presidents of Ivory Coast and Ghana reached a deal on Monday in talks on a maritime border dispute that had frozen new oil drilling in a contested area, mediator Kofi Annan told the press. “We have a deal,” the former U.N. secretary general told Reuters, as he wrapped up the talks in Geneva. He […]

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