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East African economies owe China $29.4 billion in loans

Economies in East Africa reportedly owe China some $29.42 billion they borrowed over the past one decade. The loans were secured to grow the transport,...

Google launches navigation service for bike riders in Kenya

Google on Monday announced the launch of Motorbike Mode on Google Maps in Kenya. The navigation is the first of its kind in Africa. It...

EnergyWeek Morocco to address investment opportunities in Africa

Investing in both gas and renewable energy is at the centre of the Kingdom of Morocco’s strategy. With billions earmarked for the region, it...

IMF revises Ghana’s GDP projection downwards

Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP ) projection for this year has been revised downwards from 6.8 percent to 6.3 percent. This is contained in the...

Mine collapse kills over 30 people in DR Congo

Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo say a mine accident has killed at least 30 people in the eastern part of the country. AFP...

Zimbabwe: Protesters arrested for agitating over economic crisis

Police in Zimbabwe on Thursday arrested officials of the country’s trade union for trying to mobilize and street protest. The protest was intended to raise...

Zimbabwe: Fast-food chains shut over lack of ‘cash’ to restock

Leading fast-food chains in Zimbabwe are suspending their operations in parts of Zimbabwe due to lack of enough cash. These food chains are unable to...

Ghanaian convicted of UK’s biggest fraud released

The 38-year-old Ghanaian convicted of the UK’s biggest fraud, was on Tuesday released from detention. Kweku Adoboli has been in detention at Heathrow in the...

South Africa: Ramaphosa picks new finance minister

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday announced a new finance minister after accepting the resignation of Nhlanhla Nene. Nene reportedly asked President Ramaphosa to...

Nigeria: Licenses of 182 financial institutions revoked

Nigeria’s Central Bank has revoked the licenses of 182 financial institutions believed to be struggling financially. The financial institutions include 154 micro-finance banks, 6 mortgage...

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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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