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Ruto Privatization Drive Aims To Unlock Development Funds

President William Ruto has defended his government’s push to privatize several state-owned enterprises, saying the strategy is already delivering stronger financial returns and could unlock major funding for national development projects in Kenya. Speaking about the reforms, Ruto said the restructuring and
March 10, 2026

W/A Sahel’s Dark Secret: Drug Smuggling Ravaging Region

Drug seizures soared in the West African Sahel region according to figures released Friday in a new U.N. report, indicating the conflict-ridden region is becoming an influential route for drug trafficking. In 2022, 1,466 kilograms, (3,232 pounds), of cocaine were seized in
April 20, 2024

Ghana To Become Bilingual With French Integration

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated the government’s firm commitment to transforming Ghana into a bilingual nation by integrating the French language into its linguistic landscape. He emphasized that various initiatives are underway to achieve this goal, including the introduction of
April 20, 2024

Russian Defense Minister Shoigu Boosts Tank Production

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced on Friday that the nation is intensifying its production of tanks and heavy flamethrower systems, but emphasized the need for further efforts to enhance the manufacturing of tank protection equipment. During his visit to a tank
April 19, 2024

Ghana’s Former 2nd Lady Assaulted By Robbers

A self-styled businessman has been brought before the High Court in Accra for allegedly orchestrating and committing the robbery of high-profile personalities and elites in their respective homes. In addition to robbing a 76-year-old woman in Ridge, Yahuza Osumanu is accused of
April 17, 2024
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