Government news across Africa: policy decisions, regulation, budgets and public-sector reforms that affect business.
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has urged the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation to ensure that all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of government comply with tax …
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has praised the official declaration of July 5 as “Ijaw Day” by the City …
Togo is facing growing political tension after recent constitutional reforms sparked street protests and strong criticism from civil society, opposition politicians, and human rights groups. The controversial reform, approved in …
The Mahikeng High Court in South Africa has ordered Ditsobotla Local Municipality to pay over R7.5 million to Kwende Construction CC for emergency electricity repairs carried out in December 2023. …
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed the South African government’s plan to invest more than R1 trillion in infrastructure over the next three years to improve the nation’s roads, ports, rail …
Uganda’s foreign exchange reserves have seen a major increase, jumping from $3.2 billion to $4.3 billion within one year. This rise represents about a 33% growth, giving the East African …
The popular Nyege Nyege music and arts festival in Uganda has not only entertained thousands of fans from across the world but has also brought in a huge boost to …
A political advocacy group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the APC Youth Solidarity Network for Progressive Change, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and Senate President Godswill Akpabio to …
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has called for stronger compliance with oil and gas sector regulations, especially in midstream and downstream operations. This call was made …
President Hakainde Hichilema has announced that Zambia is now the world’s leading exporter of emeralds, surpassing Colombia, which had long held dominance over the global emerald market with between 70% …
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