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How it took Ghana 22 years to pass a ‘Right to Information’ law

Lawmakers in Ghana finally passed the ‘Right to Information’ (RTI) Bill this week after a number of failed attempts in the past. The legislation which...

Africa is home to majority of the world’s entrepreneurs

A new report by the World Bank says 76 percent of Africans see entrepreneurship as a good career choice. The report dubbed "Profiting from Parity:...

Mali: Over 130 Fulani villagers killed by gunmen

Over 130 Fulani villagers in two towns in Mali were killed on Saturday by gunmen. It is the deadliest of attacks to hit central Mali,...

Ghana celebrates ‘securing loans’ with food party

Ghana's finance ministry on Friday held a food party in the capital Accra to celebrate what it describes as significant economic successes. On a poster...

Chad: 23 soldiers killed by Boko Haram fighters

Chadian security officials say at least 23 Chadian soldiers have been killed by Boko Haram militants. The soldiers were killed overnight in an attack being...

Ghana: Dozens killed in road accident

Over 60 people are reported dead in a road crash involving two passenger buses in Ghana's Bono East region. According to police officials the accident...

Why Google apologized to Ghana over it’s currency

Ghana's currency the cedi has suffered significant depreciation this year sparking debates among Ghanaians. The cedi in February suffered a record fall against the U.S...

Suzuki to establish production plant in Ghana

Japanese car maker, Suzuki Motors Corporation has announced plans to establish an assembling plant in Ghana. The plant will enable it to start production of...

Nigeria’s Lagos ranked the world’s 6th cheapest city

Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos has been ranked the 6th cheapest city in the world, according to a new Survey by the Economist Intelligent Unit. The...

Nigeria: Lagos hit by another building collapse

Nigeria's commercial capital of Lagos has recorded another building collapse just barely five days after more than ten people died in a similar incident. Local...

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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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