Jul 27, 2023 | Articles
As part of deliberations at the ECOWAS Workshop on the APRM, a delegation made up of members of the National African Peer Review Mechanism Governing Council and the ECOWAS Commission paid a courtesy call on Ghana’s Vice President, H.E. John Dramani Mahama. The...
Jul 27, 2023 | Articles
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held a 3-day Regional Workshop in Accra from the 12-14 August 2009 on the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) to facilitate good and accountable governance in Member States and to encourage countries that have...
Jul 26, 2023 | Articles
Executive Secretary of the National African Peer Review Governing Council (NAPRM-GC) Dr. Francis Appiah has received the 2007 German Africa Prize for his efforts at contributing to governance reforms in Ghana and the African continent in its entirety. Chancellor of...
Jul 26, 2023 | Articles
Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama has noted that the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) is shedding away the old image of Africa, where leadership concern was on how to retain and remain in office. He said NEPAD was also a paradigm shift from...
Jul 26, 2023 | Articles
By Kofi Akodor When President J.A. Kufour presented Ghana as the first African country to open itself up for scrutiny under the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), many were those who thought the chief consideration for that decision was only to score political...
Jul 26, 2023 | Articles
Two member- countries of the African Peer Review Mechanism. Ghana and the Republic of Benin. held an international roundtable meeting in Accra on the 20th of April 2009.The roundtable discussed the establishment of west African sub-regional body that would seek common...
Jul 26, 2023 | Articles
IFC and the World Bank awarded the top Doing Business Reformers’ Club honors in Sub-Saharan Africa to five countries that implemented three or more reforms in the past year, making it easier for entrepreneurs and businesses to operate and contribute to economic...
Jul 26, 2023 | Articles
On Friday, September 14, 2007 the National African Peer Review Governing Council (NAPRM-GC) took another giant step. in bringing governance to the door steps of ordinary Ghanaians when it inaugurated the first APRM District Oversight Committee (DOC) at the South BIRIM...
Jul 26, 2023 | Articles
By UN Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa Introduction At the African Union Summit held in January 2006 in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, Ghana completed the final formal stage of the APRM assessment process: moving from an accession to the mechanism in March...
Jul 26, 2023 | Articles
Since Ghana pioneered the APRM in Africa, she has not relented on her efforts to implement the four thematic areas – Democracy and Good Governance, Economic Governance and Management, Corporate Governance and Socio-Economic Development as recommended in the...
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