Liberia Imposes Travel Ban on Officials The worsening economic situation has forced Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to imposed a 60-day travel ban on all government’s...
Nigeria to Partner Kenya, Rwanda on Optimal Use of ICT The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu has disclosed that, the federal government has commenced a working...
EU Launches €44bn Economic Development Fund for African Countries The European Union (EU) yesterday, announced that it has launched a €44 billion Africa economic development fund...
Malawi to Explore Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Transparency Initiative A high-ranking delegation from Malawi is expected to arrive in Abuja this week on a study of Nigeria’s...
Morocco Rejoins African Union Three Decades After Withdrawal The African Union readmitted Morocco as a member, more than three decades after the country quit the organization...
Ghana’s Only Oil Refinery Shut Ghana’s only oil refinery, the Tema Oil Refinery, is shut after an explosion at a newly installed 5.8-million-euro crude oil heating...
Tanzania Considers Tax on Charcoal to Save Forests Tanzania is considering putting a tax on charcoal with the aim of discouraging the use of the fuel,...
ECOWAS Troops to Stay in Gambia for 6 Months The ECOWAS Commission has said its coalition force in The Gambia would remain for the next six...
Ghana Leaves Key Rate Steady as Policy Makers Seek Stable Cedi Ghana’s central bank unexpectedly kept its benchmark rate unchanged as it balanced the risks to...
Ex-Gambia Ruler Yahya Jammeh Stole $11m, Shipped Luxury Cars The Gambia’s ex-ruler, Yahya Jammeh, plundered the state coffers in his final weeks in power, stealing millions...