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Africans approve of China, says Afrobarometer

China’s popularity in Africa is strong. Its policy of not linking aid and investments to human rights and good governance has made Beijing many...

Bond notes spark fears of hyperinflation in Zimbabwe

As Zimbabwe edges closer to introduce bond notes, citizens in the country fear that the government will create a devastating crisis. The government plans to...

South Africa drops charges against Finance Minister Gordhan

South Africa's chief prosecutor has dropped fraud charges against Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan. Mr Gordhan had described the allegations as without merit and politically motivated. News...

Nigeria: Twin suicide bombers kills 9 people in Maiduguri

Two suicide bombers killed at least nine people on Saturday in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, capital of Nigeria’s Borno State. The attack was...

Uber increases taxi service in Ghana as part of expansion plans in Africa

Taxi hiring service, Uber recently launched operations in Ghana’s capital, Accra as part of expansion plans across Africa. The taxi company also wants to convince...

Why Dangote sacked 36 expats and 12 Nigerians – Downsizing not recession

The Dangote group of companies has denied media reports that a recent decision to retrench 48 of its staff was related to recession in...

Zimbabwe economic growth to reach 4.8 % in 2017- treasury

Zimbabwe’s treasury expects economic growth to peak to 4.8 percent in 2017 form 1.2 percent this year, on the back of improved agriculture production...

Rwanda, DR Congo sign deal to ease cross-border trade

Rwanda and DR Congo have signed a new agreement establishing a framework for bilateral cooperation in the area of cross-border trade and elimination of...

Nigeria recession: Dangote sacks 36 expatriates, 12 Nigerians

As recession rocking Nigeria economy persist, one of the biggest employers of labour in the country outside of the government belonging to Africa’s richest...

Nigeria to focus on mining to boost investment

Nigeria is embarking on a long- term development for its mining sector in order to boot investment. This is in a bid to reduce over...

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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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