Kenya has announced that it will raise almost two-thirds of its net borrowing for 2025 from the domestic market, as the government seeks to manage its rising debt and reduce …
Governance
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African DevelopmentDebt Management,EconomyGovernanceInternational AffairsKenyaPublic Finance
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AgricultureChina-Africa RelationsGhana EconomyGovernanceInternational TradePolicies
Mahama Targets Boost in Ghana-China Trade with Tariff-Free Agreement
President John Dramani Mahama has said Ghana is working to maximise its trade volume with China following the recent tariff-free trade agreement between Beijing and African countries. Speaking at the …
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EmploymentGhana EconomyGovernancePoliciesTrade & Investment,
Mahama Pushes 24-Hour Economy Bill as Ghana Sees Falling Inflation and Renewed Investor Confidence
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that Cabinet has approved the 24-Hour Authority Bill for onward submission to Parliament, marking another step in his administration’s drive to establish a 24-Hour …
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Anti-CorruptionEconomyGovernanceLawNigeriaPublic FinanceTaxation
FIRS and EFCC Strengthen Partnership to Boost Tax Compliance and Protect Public Revenue
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have renewed their pledge to work more closely together in order to strengthen Nigeria’s tax compliance …
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Arts & CultureGovernanceNigeriaPolitics
Idoma Traditional Council Denies Nullifying Any Title Linked to President Tinubu
The Idoma Area Traditional Council (IATC) in Benue State has clarified that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s name was never included in any list of individuals recommended for a traditional title …
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GovernanceHuman RightsInternationalPoliticsSecurity
Nepal Lifts Social Media Ban After Deadly Youth Protests Leave 19 Dead
The government of Nepal on Tuesday lifted its social media ban, a day after at least 19 people were killed during violent protests by young people demanding an end to …
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DemocracyElectionsGovernanceNigeriaPoliticsSecurity
Atiku Visits Malami After Convoy Attack, Warns Against Rising Political Violence
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday visited former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, following reports that Malami’s convoy was …
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BusinessEconomyEducationGovernanceNigeria
Experts Call for Integration of Business Administration and Knowledge Leadership for Sustainable Growth
Leading scholars and industry experts have called for stronger integration of business administration with knowledge leadership as a pathway to sustainable growth, national transformation, and global competitiveness. This message dominated …
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CorruptionEastern AfricaFinanceGovernanceJustice
Kenyan Agencies Push for Special Anti-Corruption Courts to Restore Investor Confidence
Kenya’s governance and accountability crisis has once again come under sharp focus, as key institutions demanded sweeping reforms in public financial management to restore investor confidence and close corruption loopholes …
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Angola’s President, João Lourenço, has described the oil industry as the backbone of his country’s economy, stressing that petroleum has played a decisive role not only in generating national revenue …