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Uber operators in Ghana under attack from Taxi drivers

Uber operators in Ghana's capital, Accra are under attack from some taxi drivers. The local Taxi drivers in the busiest parts of Accra have become hostile...

280 MTN workers in Nigeria sacked

Some 280 workers of telecommunication firm MTN in Nigeria have been sacked, according to local media reports. The Guardian in Nigeria claimed that the decision...

Ivory Coast cocoa farmers urged to raise output and quality

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara urged cocoa farmers to raise production and quality and said a 40 percent fall in global cocoa prices this...

Illicit capital flows in developing world surged to $3.5 trillion in 2014

Illicit capital flows into and out of developing economies ranged from $2 trillion to $3.5 trillion in 2014, with Africa the region most vulnerable...

Egypt considers a $1.5-2 billion Eurobond in coming weeks

Egypt is considering a $1.5-2 billion Eurobond offering in the coming weeks, finance minister Amr El Garhy on Saturday said in a telephone interview...

Africa rejects Europe’s ‘dirty diesel’

Governments in West Africa are taking action to stop the import of fuel with dangerously high levels of sulfur and other toxins. Much of...

Oil-smuggling tankers captured in Libya after firefight

Libyan naval forces captured two vessels suspected of smuggling oil from the North African country after gun battles lasting several hours west of the...

ILO advocates improved occupational safety and health data

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is advocating the urgent need for vastly improved national occupational safety and health (OSH) data on the occasion of...

Dubai Islamic Bank passed to operate in Kenya

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has licensed the Dubai Islamic Bank - owned by the United Arab Emirates’ largest Shariah lender Dubai Islamic...

Olam Cocoa opens innovation center, launches new powder brand

Olam Cocoa has marked the opening of its latest Cocoa Innovation Centre (CIC) in Willowbrook, Illinois, just outside of Chicago. The new facility will provide important innovation capabilities to support Olam Cocoa’s North American customers. The opening of this latest CIC, one of six globally, along with Centres in Brazil, Netherlands, Spain, Singapore and UK, will assist customers in the refinement and reformulation of existing recipes, provide proof of concept opportunities, and aid in the development of new products across such diverse application categories as beverages, cereals, chocolate confectionery, dairy, biscuits and bakery, and ice cream.

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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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