Angola: The government reintroduces 10% tax on foreign exchange transactions
The Angolan government will reintroduce a 10 percent tax on foreign exchange transactions carried out abroad, in the context of contracting services, according to the […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Liberia: George Weah concedes defeat to opponent Boakai
Liberia’s incumbent President, George Weah, conceded defeat to opponent Joseph Boakai on Friday November 17 evening in Tuesday’s presidential election, as the country awaits the […]
Malawi suspends official foreign travel to cut expenses
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has decided to temporarily ban himself and his government from traveling abroad, to help his country cut spending in the face […]
Kenyan Parliament approves deployment of Police to Haiti
The Kenyan parliament on Thursday November 16 approved the deployment of a thousand police officers to Haiti, plunged into chaos and gang violences, as part […]
IMF admits situation is “a little complicated” due to increase in domestic debt in Mozambique
The representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Mozambique has classified the domestic debt situation as “somewhat complicated”. Alexis Meyer (IMF representative) says that […]
Nigeria: Pro-Palestinian demonstration in Nigeria leaves one dead
Clashes between police and a pro-Iranian Nigerian Shiite group protesting Israel’s incursion into Gaza left one person dead and several injured on Thursday November 16 […]
A strike affects more than a thousand passengers on domestic flights in Cape Verde
The two-day strike by cabin crew on domestic flights in Cape Verde will affect 1,013 passengers who bought tickets for Thursday and Friday November 17, […]
Mozambican state revenues increase by 7.9% to 3.408 ME in September
The Mozambican state’s current revenue grew by 7.9% until September, to 232,483 million meticais (3,408 million euros), driven by the increase in tax collection, according […]
Washington announces resumption of food aid to Ethiopia
U.S. deliveries of food aid to Ethiopia will resume throughout the country, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced on Tuesday, following the conclusion […]
Kenya and Uganda have signed a common pact to sort out congestion at borders in Tororo and Busia districts
In doing so, they will have beaten the jam at both borders, which lie on the major trade route, the Northern Corridor, for goods to […]