China names $24.5billion Ogidigben Gas Park top BRI recipient in 2025
The Ogidigben Gas Revolution Industrial Park (GRIP) in Delta State has emerged as the largest single recipient of construction contracts […]
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South Africa declares national disaster over floods and rains that have killed 30 people
South Africa has declared a national disaster over torrential rains and floods that have killed at least 30 people in
GoldBod data shows 98.8% of Ghana’s small scale gold exports went to Dubai and India in 2025
Data obtained by JoyNews Research from GoldBod through a Right to Information request shows that Ghana’s small scale gold exports
Ghana-Afreximbank agreement marks key step in debt programme – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has described Ghana’s resolution of issues surrounding the $750 million facility with the African Export-Import
IMF approves new $261 million disbursement for Ethiopia
The International Monetary Fund has approved a new disbursement of 261 million US dollars for Ethiopia, after completing the fourth
Ugandan police deny arrest of opposition leader Bobi Wine
Police in Uganda on Saturday denied reports that the main opposition candidate in this week’s tense election had been arrested,
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term with 71.65% of votes
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni won his seventh term with 71.65% of votes, according to official results Saturday, defeating the youthful
EC sets March 3 for Ayawaso East by-election
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has officially set Tuesday, March 3, 2026, as the date for a Parliamentary by-election
Kwakye Ofosu explains exclusion of Finance Minister, BoG Governor from Economic Advisory Group
The Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has clarified why the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, and the
Museveni wins Uganda poll with over 75% of votes
Uganda’s long-serving President, Yoweri Museveni, has ganered victory in the country’s general election, securing a seventh consecutive term in office.