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Ali Bongo and Family Freed After Two Years, Depart Gabon for Angola
In a significant development that signals a new chapter in Gabon’s post-coup political transition, former President Ali Bongo Ondimba and his family have officially left the country for Angola, nearly two years after being ousted in a…
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Forge New Trade Corridor with Morocco Amid ECOWAS Rift
As political isolation deepens and traditional trade routes face disruption, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger three landlocked countries at the heart of the Sahel are pivoting northward to Morocco for a new economic lifeline. Suspended from…
Strengthening Global South Influence: Ethiopia to Join BRICS New Development Bank
Ethiopia is on track to become the fourth African country to join the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB), following the footsteps of South Africa, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates. This move reflects Ethiopia’s ambition to strengthen its…
Trump Administration Plans Major Diplomatic Withdrawal from Africa
In a move stirring widespread concern both at home and abroad, the Trump administration is reportedly planning to drastically reduce the United States’ diplomatic footprint across the globe with Africa being the most affected. According to…
Monetization and Political Mafia in Ghanaian politics are depleting the country’s political…
Election supervisors in Ghana are required to supervise elections impartially, even if the
outcomes of the polls they supervise do not personally favor them. Voters also anticipate that
elections will generate true winners. However,…
Ghana to Establish Tax Court
The Judiciary of Ghana is preparing to establish a Tax Court.
In a letter from the Chief Justice to the National President of the Ghana Bar Association, the Chief Justice wrote of the intention to establish a Tax Court to deal with the…
COVID-19 Levy to Take Effect From May
From May 1 2021, the taxes announced by the Government in the 2021 Budget, including the new taxes on fuel, will take effect.
The taxes, borne out of the Government’s objective of Economic Revitalisation, through Completion,…
Zanzibar’s first Vice President dies amid COVID treatment.
Zanzibar’s first Vice President Seif Sharif Hamad, 77, who had been undergoing treatment for Covid-19 in hospital, had died, the government announced Wednesday.
Husein Mwinyi, the president of the semi-autonomous island region of…
Somalia vote under threat as leaders in deadlock.
Somalia’s deadline to pick a new president is on Monday but that’s now unlikely after negotiations between the central government and federal states collapsed over the weekend.
Somali President Mohammed Abdullahi Farmajo, who is seeking…
UN calls for end of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Somalia.
UN calls for end of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Somalia.
Somalia has one of the highest rates of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the world. According to the latest Somalia Health and Demographic Survey, 99 percent of women…