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Sub-Saharan Africa records $46bn in remittances for 2018

Africa remains one of the major regions where remittances continue to form an integral part of the many economies. The World Bank in a brief...

Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa to slow in 2019

The World Bank has cut its growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa this year to 2.8 percent from an initial 3.3 percent, it said on...

U.S revokes visa of Gambia’s Fatou Bensouda

Gambia's Fatou Bensouda who currently serves as the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), will not be allowed entry into the United States...

Opinion: Voting for an Independent Presidential Candidate in Ghana

I have just read a Daily Graphic newspaper report quoting Mr Carl Wilson (described variously as a member of the NDC, a political scientist,...

Over 70 percent of Ghanaians and Nigerians want to migrate

Migration continues to be a major issue in Africa with many young people desiring daily to move out of their countries for better life...

Ghana: Teachers fume as they write exams questions on blackboards

Ghanaian teacher unions have expressed anger at the writing of examination questions for school children on blackboards. Teachers in the West African country are conducting...

Rastafarians in Ghana agitate over drivers license snub

Rastafarians in Ghana are on a collision course with the country's agency responsible for issuance of drivers’ license. The group is accusing the Driver and...

Nigerian woman executed in Saudi Arabia

A Nigerian woman is among four people executed on Monday in Saudi Arabia for drug trafficking offence. Local media in Saudi Arabia report that three...

Ghana: Young people translate Wikipedia pages into ‘Akan’

A group of young Ghanaians has started translating Wikipedia pages into Ghana’s foremost local language “Akan”. The language also referred to by some as “Twi”...

Ghana to receive more World Bank support

The World Bank Group has pledged more commitment towards social projects in Ghana to alleviate poverty there. The bank's Vice President for Africa Dr Hafez...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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