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Why Ghana is likely to go on needing the IMF – however difficult the...
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US-China-Russia race for Africa is well and alive
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Jailed Zimbabwean lawmaker facing subversion charges freed on bail
A Zimbabwean opposition politician facing charges of advocating the overthrow of President Emmerson Mnangagwa was freed on bail by the High Court on Monday...
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ECOWAS should rule on single currency by 2020 – Ouattara
IVORIAN President Alassane Ouattara has said West African nations who meet the criteria to join...
Inequalities in West Africa the worst on the continent, says report
WEST Africa suffers the most inequalities on the continent but many governments prefer to ignore...
Afreximbank announces $1billion Facility to support AfCFTA
BENEDICT Oramah, President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has unveiled a series of initiatives...
Ghana to donate $10m for AfCFTA secretariat operationalisation
GHANAIAN President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday pledged to donate $10 million to the...
Nigeria to gain more from signing intra-Africa free trade pact
NIGERIA, Africa's largest economy, on Sunday signed the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTFA) agreement,...
Gabon’s timber industry reeling after corruption scandal
TROPICAL timber is piling up at Gabon’s main port as the country’s logging industry reels...
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Ghana’s gold dealership CEO detained after return from Dubai jail
THE Ghana Police Service on Thursday confirmed the detention of an embattled gold dealership founder who had been held for about six months in...
President urges Tanzania’s women to ‘set their ovaries free’ to boost...
PRESIDENT John Magufuli has urged Tanzania’s women to ‘set your ovaries free’ and bear more children as a way to help boost the economy...
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Ghana drops treason charges against separatist leaders
GHANA has dropped treason charges against nine alleged separatist leaders accused of seeking an independent state for the people of the eastern Volta region.
The...
Nigeria to seize $40 million of jewellery, gold iPhone from ex-minister
A NIGERIAN court has ordered the imminent seizure of $40 million worth of jewellery and a customised gold iPhone belonging to former oil minister...
AU to honour Zambia’s ex-president Kaunda at 2020 summit
THE process of honouring of Zambia's founding President Kenneth Kaunda by the African Union (AU) will be completed at the organisation's 2020 summit, a...
Seven killed in Sudan protest
SEVEN people were killed on Sunday as tens of thousands of Sudanese protesters took to the streets to demand civilian rule in the first...
‘Dozens’ killed in foiled Ethiopia coup attempt
DOZENS of people were killed in fighting during a foiled coup in Ethiopia’s Amhara region at the weekend, the regional government spokesperson said on...
Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh accused of rape and abuse
FORMER Gambian president Yahya Jammeh ‘handpicked’ women whom he would rape or sexually coerce, offering cash, gifts and other privileges in exchange, international rights...
Senegal president’s brother resigns from state post after gas deal allegations
SENEGALESE President Macky Sall's brother on Monday resigned as head of a state-run savings deposit after he was named in a BBC report on...
Malawi electoral chief Ansah says court to decide on her resignation
CHAIRPERSON of the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Jane Ansah said Monday that she would resign only if the country's constitutional court orders that the...
Ethiopia’s government says rebellion quashed after arrests made
ETHIOPIA’S government says it is back in control of the north-eastern state of Amhara, after a failed coup attempt over the weekend.
The country’s army...
