Africa
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Business
Two competitions rolled out to boost Ghana’s implementation of AfCFTA
Two initiatives have been rolled out to support Ghana’s implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. The…
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Africa
UNHCR outraged at killing of 100 civilians in Niger attacks
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has condemned in the strongest terms the twin attacks in western Niger that…
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Economy
Africa expected to see a subdued economic recovery in 2022
Ghana, Senegal and Uganda met virtually with international financial partners and risk analysts to discuss the most urgent risks and…
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News
Otabil tells youth: Don’t just read, write
Motivational speaker and founder of the International Central Gospel Church, Dr. Mensa Otabil, has urged the youth to cultivate the…
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World
“Disgrace” and a “mess”: Africans taken aback by U.S. election turmoil
For some Africans, President Donald Trump’s actions in the aftermath of the U.S. election have been a cause for dark…
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Financial Services
Zeepay partners Visa to drive digital inclusion in Ghana
Zeepay, a fast-growing African fintech, has announced a partnership with Visa to allow Africans in the diaspora to send money…
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Africa
“We must help Africa build back boldly, but smartly,” says Adesina
The president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has unveiled a sweeping vision to consolidate the bank’s successes of…
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Travel/Tourism
Disasters ripping Africa’s tourism industry apart
The novel coronavirus disease appears not to be the only challenge facing Africa’s tourism industry – at least not on…
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Business
MTN to exit Middle East to focus on Africa
The MTN Group will be leaving the Middle East in the medium term and focusing its strategy on African markets,…
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Economy
Africa’s growth stands to rebound to 3% in 2021, says AfDB
Africa’s growth is expected to rebound partially next year from a pandemic-induced economic slump, but it could still lose nearly…
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