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African leaders to hold special summit on AU reforms

Heads of African Union (AU) Member States are holding a special summit in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa this weekend over major reforms within...

Africa’s oil and gas sector gets positive outlook

The latest Price Water House Coopers (PWC ) report  has revealed a positive outlook for Africa’s oil and gas sector despite difficult operating and...

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...

Reality Check: Is China burdening Africa with debt?

Africa is facing a looming debt crisis, say leading development economists."Almost 40% of sub-Saharan African countries are in danger of slipping into a major...

Prince of Wales and wife begin tour of Africa in Gambia

The Prince of Wales and his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall are beginning their tour of Africa from Gambia on Wednesday. The couple are...

Stanchart profit up by 25% despite slow performance in Africa

Standard Chartered PLC has recorded a 25 percent increase in profit as at last month. The Banks says the achievement is as a result of...

600,000 children killed every year from air pollution

The World Health Organization (WHO) says air pollution kills an estimated 600,000 children every year. It says air pollution also caused symptoms relating to loss...

Berlin to host G-20 Compact with Africa Forum

About eleven African leaders will be attending the G-20 Compact with Africa Conference which opens on Tuesday in Berlin, Germany. The Conference is bringing together...

Hospitals in Africa detaining patients unable to settle bills

A number of major hospitals across the world are reportedly detaining patients who are unable to settle their medical bills. These hospitals many in Africa...

AfDB approves €7m investment in Partech Africa Fund

The African Development Bank’s efforts to channel critical investment funding to Africa’s entrepreneurs received a big boost on Thursday in Abidjan. The Bank’s executive directors...

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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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