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Guinea: New Report Reveals Workers’ Rights Abused in Plantations Linked to State-Owned Company Soguipah

Workers on family plantations and union representatives told Amnesty that they do not have access to the agreement and contract signed in the 1990s defining their contractual relationship with Soguipah. One of the representatives said: "I have never seen this agreement. Soguipah

October 23, 2025

Telcos Threaten To Stop USSD Services Over ‘Misinformation’ On Billing By Banks

Africa

Kenya Introduces Mandatory IMEI Declaration For Mobile Devices Starting January 2025

From January 1, 2025, travellers including tourists and citizens entering Kenya, as well as importers and assemblers of mobile devices, will need to declare the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) numbers of devices intended for use within the country. This new regulation,

November 6, 2024

Africa

Botswana’s Ruling Party Defeated After 58 Years Amid Economic Hardships, Rising Unemployment

In a historic shift of power, Botswana’s ruling party, the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), was ousted after 58 years, with President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceding defeat on Friday. The BDP, which has governed since the country’s independence in 1966, suffered a landslide loss

November 2, 2024

Africa

African Leaders Launch School Of Governance, Appoint Moghalu As Inaugural President

African leaders have launched the African School of Governance (ASG) and appointed former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Professor Kingsley Moghalu, as the inaugural President. The school was established to offer world-class education in governance and public policy,

October 21, 2024

Why African Countries Must Not Replicate Rwandan Govt’s Model – Expert

Africa·Politics

Why African Countries Must Not Replicate Rwanda Model – Expert

Dr. Nic Cheeseman, Professor of Democracy at the University of Birmingham, has highlighted the need for African countries to evolve a system of government that effectively advances democratisation process for national development and welfare of the citizens. Dr Cheeseman, who noted that

October 20, 2024

Nigeria Tops Global List Of Population Without Electricity, AfDB President Reveals

Africa·Business·News

Nigeria Tops Global List Of People Without Electricity, AfDB President Reveals

Nigeria’s Electricity Crisis: 86 Million Without Power Nigeria is facing a serious electricity crisis, with an alarming 86 million people living without access to electricity. This revelation was made by Akinwunmi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), during the 90th

October 20, 2024

Africa

Ghana Supreme Court Halts Parliament’s Decision To Remove 4 MPs Over Cross-carpeting

A political standoff has erupted in Ghana less than three months to election after the Supreme Court issued a stay on Parliament’s decision to remove four Members of Parliament (MPs) accused of cross-carpeting from their seats. The decision was made in response

October 19, 2024

Africa·Opinion

Ruto, Gachagua: Night Of Long Knives In Kenya

By Emman Ozoemena The event of the last few days in Kenya regarding the impeachment of the country’s Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, the business turned politician, who has been in the saddle along with President William Ruto for two years now has

October 19, 2024

Africa

ATIDI, MIGA Partner To Streamline Investments In Africa

The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), part of World Bank Group Guarantees, have signed a three-year partnership to accelerate foreign direct investment across Africa. This is the second agreement between the two organizations

October 16, 2024

From Power To Prayer: Kenya's Deputy President Quotes Scripture In Ahead Of Impeachment

Africa

From Power To Prayer: Kenya’s Deputy President Quotes Scripture Ahead Of Impeachment

Kenya’s Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua, has turned to quoting scripture as he faces historic impeachment by the National Assembly. In a stunning political development, Gachagua may become the first Deputy President in the East African nation’s history to be ousted from office.

October 9, 2024

Africa

Foundations Launch New Collaborative Fund to Strengthen Democracy in West Africa

The Ford Foundation, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Luminate, and Open Society Foundation have launched a $20 million West Africa Democracy Fund (WADF) to reimagine, renew and strengthen democracy across the region. The fund, targeted at supporting West African countries

October 8, 2024

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Africa - Page 19

Guinea: New Report Reveals Workers’ Rights Abused in Plantations Linked to State-Owned Company Soguipah

Kenya Introduces Mandatory IMEI Declaration For Mobile Devices Starting January 2025

Botswana’s Ruling Party Defeated After 58 Years Amid Economic Hardships, Rising Unemployment

African Leaders Launch School Of Governance, Appoint Moghalu As Inaugural President

Why African Countries Must Not Replicate Rwanda Model – Expert

Nigeria Tops Global List Of People Without Electricity, AfDB President Reveals

Ghana Supreme Court Halts Parliament’s Decision To Remove 4 MPs Over Cross-carpeting

Ruto, Gachagua: Night Of Long Knives In Kenya

ATIDI, MIGA Partner To Streamline Investments In Africa

From Power To Prayer: Kenya’s Deputy President Quotes Scripture Ahead Of Impeachment

Foundations Launch New Collaborative Fund to Strengthen Democracy in West Africa

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