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Africa Growth Momentum Reshapes Global Investment Strategies

A steady reallocation of capital is underway as parts of attract sustained investor interest, supported by improving macroeconomic management and targeted structural reforms. The shift reflects a broader reassessment of long-term opportunities within emerging markets. This is not a rapid surge. It

May 2, 2026

Politics·World

US Slaps Fresh Sanctions on President Mnangagwa and other Leaders

The US has imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa for corruption and human rights abuses. The order also affects other senior leaders in the country – blocking their assets in the US and barring them from unofficial travel there. The new

March 5, 2024

Business·Politics·World

East African Community Welcomes Somalia as its 8th Member

In a significant development, the East African Community (EAC) has officially welcomed Somalia as its newest member, marking a historic milestone for regional integration. The Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC), Dr Peter Mathuki, who officially welcomed Somalia as a

March 5, 2024

Business·Politics·World

Akufo-Addo’s Dilemma: Economy,IMF Aid, and Human Rights

The recent passage of the anti-LGBT+ bill in Ghana’s Parliament has ignited a fierce debate within the country and beyond. The bill, which criminalizes same-sex relations and LGBTQ+ advocacy, has raised concerns about human rights violations and discrimination against marginalized communities. As

March 4, 2024

Business·Opinion·Politics·World

Ghana President Faces Pressure on LGBT+ Bill Approval

The recent passage of the anti-LGBT+ bill by the Ghanaian Parliament has sparked significant controversy and debate, both within the country and on the international stage. The bill, which criminalizes same-sex relations and LGBTQ+ advocacy, has ignited a wave of discussions surrounding

March 4, 2024

Politics·World

Electoral Commission of Ghana Releases Calendar for Election 2024

The Electoral Commission (EC) will receive nominations of candidates for this year’s presidential and parliamentary elections from September 9 to 13 in a major countdown to the climax of the political season. This will be followed by the balloting for positions on

March 4, 2024

Politics·Tanzania·World

Tanzanian Appointed Chair of Global Organisation

The global advocacy organization Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) has appointed Dr. Winnie Mpanju-Shumbusho, a Tanzanian, as its new Board Chairperson. Dr. Shumbusho expressed her honor at being appointed as the chair of Uniting to Combat NTDs, emphasizing her belief

March 4, 2024

Business·Politics·World

Tanzania and Ethiopia Seal Trade Deals

Tanzania and Ethiopia this week signed bilateral agreements targeting agriculture, trade, energy and air transport and aviation technology exchange. Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed witnessed the signing of agreements to enhance trade between their countries. The

March 4, 2024

Politics·World

Headquarters Bulldozed After Chad Opposition Leader killed

The headquarters of the main opposition party in Chad, is being demolished, two days after its leader Yaya Dillo was killed. A large excavator was seen demolishing the three-story building and heavily armed soldiers cordoned off the area with armoured vehicles. Earlier,

March 4, 2024

Politics·Tanzania·World

Former Tanzanian President Ali Hassan Mwinyi Laid To Rest In Zanzibar

The body of Tanzania’s second-phase President Ali Hassan Mwinyi has been laid to rest in his home village of Mangapwani in Zanzibar on Saturday. He was buried next to his son, Ali Mwinyi, who died in August 2022. The burial followed both

March 2, 2024

Business·Politics·World

IMF Monitoring Ghana Closely Following Passage of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is monitoring events in Ghana following the passage of the Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill by Parliament. Popularly known as the Anti-LGBTQ bill, the legislation seeks to criminalize LGBTQ+ activities, as well

March 2, 2024

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