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Nigeria: EU to spend €150m on power

The European Union (EU) has announced it will spend €150 million (N50 billion) on the development of power sector in Nigeria, as accessing long...

Nigeria government receives 700,0000 applications for 500 jobs

The government in Nigeria has said that it’s national tax authorities have been reviewing some 700,0000 applications for just 500 jobs. The West African nation...

Egypt will allow its currency to float freely

Egypt will float its currency in a move that is expected to see it fall by almost 50% against the dollar. The price is expected...

IMF approves $25.2 million disbursement for Guinea

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $25.2 million disbursement for Guinea to help the west African nation recover from the worst Ebola...

Alibaba sets its sights on Singles Day

Alibaba, China's biggest online retailer, said a US investigation would not affect next week's Singles Day - its biggest shopping day of the year. The...

Burundi’s capital Bujumbura introducing parking fees

Cyclists and motorists in Burundi's capital Bujumbura are being forced to pay parking fees for the first time. This is the latest move by the...

IMF chief optimistic about Egypt’s economic recovery

Egypt has reached a staff-level agreement for a $12bn loan programme from the International Monetary Fund over a three-year period https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lt3zWjfOWi4

Egypt tourism in a state of flux one year after Russian plane bombing

It's been a year since a Russian passenger plane was downed by jihadists across Egypt's Sinai peninsula, but tourism in the country is not...

IMF urges African states to cut deficits as growth grinds lower

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said African exporters of oil, and commodities should remove subsidies and boost taxes to weather the slowest growth in...

Niger Delta leaders want army out, oil firms headquaters’ relocated to the region

Leaders from Nigeria’s Niger Delta region have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to pull the army out from the area and order oil firms to...

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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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