JOPARE MEDIAGhana’s pledge to ease travel for African passport holders was a major statement about continental mobility. Travellers still need to match the policy to the passport and journey involved.
A Ghanaian bank account can support everyday life and business, but the route depends on your identity documents, residence status and the type of account you need.
Could connected vehicles, digital identity and AI affect where people are able to travel? The episode examines mobility, privacy and freedom of movement for Africa and the diaspora.
The episode explores programmable money, digital ID, 15-minute cities and geofencing, asking how connected systems could affect spending, movement and personal independence.
The expansion of data centres is increasing demand for electricity. African countries need to judge AI investment by the infrastructure, skills and value it leaves behind, not only the size of an announcement.
Why did some diaspora moves to Ghana fail to work out? Dr. Joseph Opare discusses the gap between expectations and life on the ground, and strategies for building a lasting home in Ghana.
For the Black Britons explored in this episode, moving to Africa is not necessarily a return to their parents’ country. Ghana represents a new choice about home, identity and the future.
The episode examines how removing agricultural workers could affect harvests, food supply chains and the prices paid by households.
Following the $200 billion spending pledge, Dr. Joseph Opare examines the Gates family’s Planned Parenthood connection, the vaccine controversy in India and concerns about population control.
The report examines why Nigeria draws US attention through energy, trade, security and competition for influence in West Africa.