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Africa in review: Top stories for 2018 [Jan – Dec ]

2018 has been an eventful one for Africa with happenings that caught the attention of the world. There were political crisis and changes in some...

Opinion: East African Community unity hangs in the balance

The regional passport is a key element of the EAC's vision of free movement and free trade across the region. It will be used by...

Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah Dilemma

Egypt's Mohamed Salah is one of the world's best soccer players. Yet his play for Liverpool in the Premier League has been largely uneven,...

Opinion: Ghana’s financial and insurance sectors in crisis

Ghana’s financial system underwent rapid growth and major transformation over the last two decades, which brought new opportunities and risks. Government implemented reforms to enhance...

Opinion: Tax on Sanitary pad is violence against girls

From 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day, the campaign on 16 Days...

Opinion: The unexpected job market being created by renewable energy

The renewable energy sector could provide an unexpected but much-needed jobs boost to South Africa's employment levels, as the sector continues to mature. This is...

Opinion: Tanzania’s Magufuli, a reformist or dictator?

This week has been a tough one for Tanzanian authorities: The EU warned that it was launching a comprehensive review of its policies towards Tanzania but...

Zimbabwe: daily life a year after Mugabe’s fall

Some Zimbabweans dared to hope that the fall of long-time authoritarian leader Robert Mugabe a year ago would finally bring change after years of...

Opinion: Is Africa ready for a manufacturing renaissance?

Africa’s growth potential is an exciting space to watch. Sub-Saharan Africa, for one, is experiencing steady economic growth, projected at 3.1% this year and...

Opinion: Make sanitary pads zero tax in Ghana

“We must remain committed to preserving the rights and dignity of our adolescent girls because ignoring their menstrual hygiene needs is a violation of...

Latest news

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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