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AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited, in partnership with the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, has held the Seventh AngloGold Ashanti Lecture on Business in Africa.

The annual event, organized under the auspices of the Kwame Nkrumah Chair of the Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic on the theme "Building a Resilient, Sustainable Organisation during a Global Pandemic - Lessons from COVID-19 for Africa."

Professor Dzodzi Tsikata, Director, Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana, has lauded AngloGold Ashanti for supporting the Institute in its efforts to expand its research into Africa's contribution to global development.

She also expressed gratitude to AngloGold Ashanti for collaborating with the Institute to make the AngloGold Ashanti Lecture on Business in Africa series a success once again.

Prof Tsikata gave the commendation at the Seventh AngloGold Ashanti Lecture on Business in Africa.

Tribute from Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana

The Principal Investigators, Administrators, and Institutional Heads from Africa, Latin America, Asia, North America and Europe of the Mellon Funded Humanities Across Borders: Asia and Africa in the World Program are locked in a strategy meeting in the Northern Thailand City of Chiang Mai. The program just completed the first phase of experimentation, and is moving into the next phase of institutionalization ie 2021 to 2026. The next phase is expanded, and seeks to anchor the program in the respective institutions, including the University of Ghana.