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Africa backs off call for U.N. inquiry into racism, police brutality in US

African countries are reportedly backing off calls for an inquiry into what they had called “systemic racism” and “police brutality” in the United States. This...

Covid-19 and challenges to teacher education in rural Ghana

Ghana recorded its first case of the coronavirus on March 12. By March 16, President Nana Akufo-Addo’s government had put in place a series of...

Tips for launching a business in Africa

You would be amazed to know that 22% of African young adults are venturing into business, making Africa the world's leading destination for entrepreneurship...

Women Rising: Meet Africa’s only 2 female finance ministers

Leadership in Africa is taking a different dimension. We have seen the rise of accomplished women taking up prominent positions and using it to...

China to cancel ‘interest-free’ loans given to African countries

China has said that it will cancel certain loans it gave to some African countries which are due for repayment this year. Particularly loans with...

China to prioritize Africa once Covid-19 vaccines are ready

China has promised to give priority to African countries once COVID-19 vaccines are ready to use. The Chinese President Xi Jingping was quoted by the...

African countries push for U.N. inquiry into racism, police brutality in US

Following weeks of protests and agitations over racism and police brutalities in the United States, African countries are pushing for a U.N. inquiry. They want...

British PM says Africa’s problems are because ‘colonialism ended’

British Prime minister, Boris Johnson is coming under intense pressure to clarify his position on colonialism and racism due to a comment he made...

[Video]: Blackman killed by US police in Atlanta triggers protests

Another blackman has been killed by US police officers in Atlanta, sparking protests across the city. According to officials Rayshard Brooks, 27, was shot by...

Why Africa Is Poor Despite Having The Most Diamonds

Over the past years, poverty reduction has been accelerating in the poorest countries of the world, but not so fast enough in the so-called...

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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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