Ethiopia’s Amhara region to enrol millions of out-of-school children
As millions of children in Ethiopia remain out-of-school, the Amhara region has launched a massive registration campaign. The Regional State […]
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MiDA backs Trump’s administration’s vision as MCC reviews global portfolio
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA), Ghana’s agency responsible for implementing Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) programmes, has pledged its full support
Modified taxation and digital surveillance will redefine Ghana’s tax future – GRA boss
Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, says Ghana’s tax future will be transformed by two fundamental
Mahama’s Japan visit yields major gains for Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama’s working visit to Japan and participation in the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD
In South Africa, USAID cuts raise fears of new surge in HIV infections
South Africa’s government has vowed it won’t let the US withdrawal of about $427 million in support collapse its HIV
Ghana’s rising population straining fiscal consolidation efforts – IEA warns
Ghana’s rapidly expanding population is stretching the fiscal space and complicating efforts to achieve meaningful expenditure cuts. This is according
Gov’t misses T-Bill target for third straight week as yields edge higher
Ghana’s Treasury bill market remains under pressure as the government missed its issuance target for the third consecutive week. The
Uganda denies reports that it has struck deal with Trump to take in US deportees
Uganda said it has not reached any agreement with the US to take in undocumented immigrants, contradicting reports that the
Nigeria says air force has rescued 76 kidnap victims in the north-west
Officials in Nigeria said on Saturday that the air force has rescued 76 kidnap victims, including women and children. They
Dangote continues dominance in Africa on Forbes’ Billionaires List
Aliko Dangote has once again cemented his place as Africa’s wealthiest man, topping Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List with a net