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Wealth generated in Nigeria and Ghana is hidden offshore

Three countries in West Africa, Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Ghana between 2007 and 2017 recorded significant growth in wealth generation. The amount of wealth held...

Richest 1% West Africans own more than entire population

The West African sub-region has come under scrutiny once more with shocking revelations of how wider inequality gaps are among populace. International aid charity group...

Nigerian writer Arimah wins Caine prize for African writing

Nigerian writer, Lesley Nneka Arimah has won the Caine Prize for African Writing. The British-born Nigerian writer featured her satirical short story Skinned for the...

Is the world really happy with Africa’s free trade area?

So on July 7, 2019 African leaders made history by launching the much talked about continental free-trade zone in Niger's capital, Niamey. It would be...

New York Times editor apologizes for controversial job ad

New York Times international editor Michael Slackman has offered an apology for a controversial job advert for an Africa correspondent. Slackman on Twitter apologized and...

Hotel rates in Africa are expensive, scare tourists away

Traveling to Africa continues to be an incentive for people outside the continent. Africa has many historical and tourist attraction sites, making it a must...

Ghanaians react to Kwame Nkrumah’s letter to Busia

Kwame Nkrumah is considered one of the greatest Africans to have ever lived. He was instrumental in Ghana's fight for independence and eventually gaining freedom...

Journalism Lessons: How to tell a story

Journalism has become an important element of human existence and activities. Journalists are always telling stories about one thing or the other. But telling a news...

Tunisia: Dozens of migrants feared dead in boat disaster

Dozens of African migrants are feared dead after a boat they were traveling in capsized off the coast of Tunisia on Wednesday. The boat had...

‘Lion King’ remake stars appear beside their characters

With the premiere of "The Lion King" just a few weeks away, Disney has given fans a first look at the movie's stars alongside...

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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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