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NAPRM-GC Executive Wins German-Africa Award

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...

Veep opened continental conference on APRM

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 corruption,...

Ghana’s APRM Third Milestone

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...

Business Reforms In Africa

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...

Birim South APRM Oversight Committee Inaugurated

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...

A Glance at Ghana’s APRM Process

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...