South African community split on renaming town to honour Robert Sobukwe
A heated dispute has emerged in the historic town of Graaff-Reinet after officials proposed renaming it to honour anti-apartheid leader […]
African Politics
Finance Minister confirms start of public sector recruitments despite high wage bill
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that the administration has “commenced processes for the recruitment of staff into
Minority urges government to pay outstanding UK scholarship fees
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has urged the government to promptly clear outstanding tuition and associated fees owed to Ghanaian
Mahama directs expansion of security services recruitment to 40,000
President John Dramani Mahama has directed an expansion in ongoing recruitment into the country’s security services following a high-level meeting
Congo begins vote count as President Denis Sassou N’Guesso eyes fifth term
Vote counting is underway in the Republic of Congo following a presidential election that could extend President Denis Sassou N’Guesso’s
Madagascar leader appoints financial intelligence chief as new prime minister
Madagascar’s transitional leader, Michael Randrianirina, has appointed the head of the country’s financial intelligence unit, Mamitiana Rajaonarison, as prime minister,
Presidency Defends Temporary Use of Private Aircraft for Presidential Travel
Ghana’s presidency has responded to growing public debate over the use of a private aircraft belonging to the president’s brother
Callistus Mahama: Ghana to acquire new presidential aircraft by November
Executive Secretary to President John Mahama has revealed that Ghana is expected to acquire additional aircraft for presidential travel by
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine flees country due to threats
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine announced Saturday that he has fled the country to escape a military-led manhunt following January’s
Minority says electricity and water tariff cuts undermine IMF justification
The Minority in Parliament has argued that the recent reductions in electricity and water tariffs cast doubt on government claims