NGO’s denounce Uganda oil project
A report released on Wednesday by two environmental NGO’s has warned of potentially “unacceptable” damage caused by a controversial project
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Ethiopia’s fuel prices rise by 20%
Fuel prices in Ethiopia rose by about 20% on Thursday (September 29), less than three months after a previous 30-40%
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Banking Sector Clean-up: We should have allowed institutional disciplines to work – Alhassan Andani
Former President of the Ghana Association of Banks, Alhassan Andani, says the government should have allowed institutional disciplines to work
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Malawi signs $350M compact with MCC in Washington
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera and theUnited States Secretary of State Antony Blinken presided over the signing of a Millennium Challenge
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Ghana’s return to capital market may take 3 years – Ofori-Atta
Ghana’s return to the International Capital Market may not materialise anytime soon due to the negative impact of downgrades on
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Top Miners Teaming Up in Bid to Wean Themselves Off Dirty Trucks
Members of the International Council on Mining and Metals are planning a joint effort to test hydrogen and other zero-emission
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German gas importers won’t receive levy money until Oct. 31 – ministry document
German gas importers will not receive advance payments from a gas levy to be imposed on consumers until Oct. 31
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ICT gains N4.1 trillion in 8 months to remain largest sector in Nigeria’s stock market
The Information Communication and Technology (ICT) sector ranked as the most capitalized sector on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as of
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Africa and the Caribbean to strengthen trade and investment ties-Muchanga
Albert Muchanga, African Union Commissioner for Economic Development, Trade, Tourism, Industry and Minerals has hinted that Africa and the Caribbean
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Barclays pulls out of African market after almost 100 years with £538million Absa sale
British multinational bank and lender, Barclays announced it has exited the African market after selling its remaining 7.4% stake in
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Fitch Ratings affirms UBA as a strong, stable bank
Fitch in a recent review has affirmed its strong rating of Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at “B-” with stable
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¢17.4bn in financial irregularities recorded in 2021 – Auditor-General
A total of ¢17.4 billion in financial irregularities have been flagged by the Auditor-General in its latest report submitted to
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Gov’t pays GH¢485m COLA
The Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) has made payment of GH¢485 million as Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) for
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Nigeria: FG rakes in N1.09tn from indirect taxes
The Federal Government received N1.09tn from indirect taxes in the first two quarters of 2022, according to data from the
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Walmart to buy out Massmart shareholders, delist owner of Makro, Game
US retail giant Walmart plans to buy out shareholders in Massmart and delist the company, which owns Makro, Game and
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