I will never oversee same sex legalization — Ghana’s Akufo-Addo
Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday said the West African nation will “NOT” legalize same-sex marriage under his presidency. The statement comes as […]
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Blue Fund for the Congo Basin offers promising prospects for the Congo Basin, the region, the Continent
King Mohammed VI of Morocco underlined that the Blue Fund for the Congo Basin is a rallying project which offers promising prospects for the Congo […]
Morocco’s King, Special Guest of Summit on Blue Fund for Congo Basin in Brazzaville
King Mohammed VI is attending as “special guest”, the first Summit of Heads of State and Government on the Climate Commission and the Blue Fund […]
UN Security Council adopts new resolution on Sahara
The UN Security Council adopted Friday resolution 2414 renewing the mandate of the UN mission to the Sahara, MINURSO, for another six months until October […]
South Africa: flash floods hit drought-stricken Cape Town
Drought-stricken Cape Town was lashed by heavy rains overnight, leading to widespread localized flooding in areas around the metropole. Heavy rain throughout Wednesday has blocked […]
Africa: Swedfund Commits $14.7 million to Evolution II Energy Fund
Swedfund, Sweden’s development finance institution that supports companies in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe, has invested SEK 126m in the Evolution II Fund, […]
Billions of dollars in remittances flowed to Africa in 2017 – Report
The World Bank and other development partners have revealed that the total money transfers by African migrants to their region or country of origin surged […]
Mauritius’ SBM Bank completes acquisition of Kenya’s Chase Bank
Mauritius’ banking group SBM Holdings will inject an additional $60 million into Kenya’s Chase Bank in a month’s time, SBM Holdings Chairman Kee Chong Li […]
Ghana looking to revamp its national health insurance scheme
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has revealed that his government had put back on track the country’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) that was crumbling under […]
French billionaire Vincent Bollore detained over ‘Africa corruption’
French business tycoon Vincent Bolloré was arrested and detained on Tuesday in his native France over allegations that he indirectly influenced election outcomes for governments […]