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Fitch downgrades Nigeria’s long-term rating

Ratings agency Fitch has downgraded the outlook on Nigeria’s long-term debt to B+ following concerns on the west African nation’s economic outlook. Nigeria is experiencing...

Nigeria’s outlook downgraded by Fitch due to dollar shortages

Rating agency Fitch has revised the outlook on Nigeria to negative from stable over concerns that a lack of foreign exchange will hamper the...

Uganda negotiating $2.3 bln loan with China to fund rail line

Uganda is negotiating a $2.3 billion loan with China's Exim Bank to fund an initial 273 km stretch of rail line the east African...

Airtel in talks with Tigo for Ghana merger

Bharti Airtel is in talks with rival Millicom International Cellular for a possible merger in Ghana, as India’s No. 1 telecom operator, embroiled in...

Ghana’s Central Bank Maintains Policy rate at 25.5 percent

Ghana’s Central Bank Governor, Dr Abdul Nashiru Issahaku was appointed in 2016. Photo Credit: Africafeeds.com/Fred Dzakpata   The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of...

London to Host First Tech in Ghana Conference

Some of Ghana's leading technology fi­rms and innovators will fly in to the UK’s Capital City for the fi­rst Tech in Ghana Conference (TIGC)...

Agoa treaty facing possible repeal in Trump administration

Sub-Saharan Africa is concerned about the future of a trade pact with the United States after President Donald Trump said it only benefits the...

Microsoft and Ecobank Agree to Drive Digital Transformation in Africa

On the left: Mr. Ade Ayeyemi - CEO, Ecobank Group; On the right: Mr. Amr Kamel - General Manager, Microsoft Mr. Richard Uku. Microsoft, the...

Trump pulls U.S. out of Pacific trade deal, loosening Asia ties

U.S. President Donald Trump formally withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal on Monday, distancing America from its Asian allies, as...

MTN to list on Nigeria Stock Exchange from 2018

Telecommunication firm MTN Group may put off plans to list its Nigerian operation until 2018 as Africa’s largest wireless carrier works to resolve a...

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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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