USA Hands $20bn To Ukraine Funded By Seized Russian Assets
The US has given $20bn (£15bn) to Ukraine, funded by the profits of seized Russian assets.
December 11, 2024
Amid a Cholera outbreak,the Western area prohibits the selling of vegetables.
Cholera Outbreak in the Western Region
Along with Sean Diddy “Jay-Z is accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old in 2000
Jay-Z accused of sexually abusing 13-year-old in 2000
Rising commodity prices significantly boosted government revenues across Africa in 2022.
Higher commodity prices boosted non-tax revenues, which averaged 6.2% of GDP in the 35 countries with available data, an increase of 0.4 p.p. from the previous year.
Naira Gains on Official Market to N1,533.49/$, Weakens on Parallel Market to N1,660/$
The naira appreciated slightly to N1,533.49/$ on the official market but fell to N1,660/$ on the parallel market.
VFS Global processes its 300 millionth application
Visa Facilitation Services Global, the world’s leading outsourcing and technology service specialist for governments and diplomatic missions, has processed its 300 millionth applications.
AKUFO-ADDO AND MAHAMA MEET FOR INAUGURATION OF 2024 NATIONAL TRANSITION TEAM
The meeting, held Wednesday, December 11, at the Jubilee House in Accra, signals the start of an organised and peaceful transition of power from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration to the National Democratic Congress (NDC).
WTO Barometer Shows Moderate Trade Growth as Policy Uncertainty Looms
The Goods Trade Barometer is a composite indicator for world trade, providing real-time information on the trajectory of merchandise trade relative to recent trends.
Top 5 African countries with the lowest grocery prices at the end of 2024
Low pricing can help close the gap between scarcity and abundance in areas where food insecurity is still a major problem, lowering hunger and promoting residents’ physical and mental health.
UK sanctions Kenyan businessman over illicit gold trade
The UK and US governments have imposed sanctions on a British-Kenyan businessman over his alleged involvement in the illicit gold trade.