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Africa Pushes For Greater Control Of Critical Minerals

African countries are stepping up efforts to gain greater control over the continent’s critical mineral resources as global demand for minerals such as cobalt, lithium, copper, manganese and graphite continues to rise. Africa holds about 30% of the world’s critical mineral reserves,

August 19, 2026

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

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Veteran Nigerian Actor, Mr Ibu Reported Dead

Veteran Nigerian actor, John Okafor popular known as Mr Ibu has passed. He was 62. Vanguard Nigeria reports that the actor died while in a hospital. However, his cause of death is yet to be revealed. Mr Ibu’s death follows months of

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

Business·Tanzania·World

Investors Consider Exiting as Tanzania’s LNG Project Negotiations Drag On

The United States has warned Tanzania of a likely exodus of investors in its long-anticipated, multimillion-dollar liquified natural gas project if it continues to be bogged down by delays over negotiation technicalities. US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Joy Basu told The

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·World

Ghana Employers Association: Limited Capacity to absorb Tertiary Graduates

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Employers Association (GEA), Alex Frimpong, has revealed that most businesses do not have the space to accommodate fresh graduates from tertiary institutions. “We are not expanding as a business in recent times because of the

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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