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Ghanaians Wear Brown to Protest Environmental Damage from Illegal Mining

Ghanaians are taking part in a symbolic campaign known as #BrownMonday to highlight the environmental destruction caused by illegal small-scale gold mining, locally called galamsey. The campaign, part of the wider #StopGalamseyNow movement, draws attention to the severe pollution of rivers, lakes,

January 27, 2026

Africa

ShafDB, AU Join Forces To Address $1.4trn Financing Gap, Urban Development In Africa

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the African Union (AU) and the Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) to work together on tackling Africa’s critical housing and urban development challenges. In line with Agenda 2063, the collaboration that grants Shelter

December 19, 2024

Apple To Pay $95m In Siri Privacy Settlement

Africa·News·Technology·Top Stories

DR Congo Sues Apple Over Illegal Mineral Exploitation

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has launched a criminal case against Apple, accusing the company of using illegally mined minerals in its products. The lawsuit, filed in courts in Paris and Brussels, claims that Apple’s supply chain includes “blood minerals”

December 18, 2024

Africa·Business·News

AfDB Urges Action As Nigeria, African Nations Face $74bn Debt Burden

African countries, including Nigeria, will require around $74 billion to service their debts in 2024, according to the Vice President and Chief Economist of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Prof. Kevin Urama. This disclosure was made at the Debt Management Forum for

December 17, 2024

Africa·Politics

ECOWAS Gives Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Six Months To Reconsider Membership Withdrawal

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has given Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger six months to reconsider their decision to withdraw membership of the regional group. President of the ECOWAS Commission,

December 15, 2024

Tinubu Urges West African Leaders To Imbibe Ghana’s Democratic Practice

Africa·Politics

Tinubu Urges West African Leaders To Imbibe Ghana’s Democratic Example

Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu, has hailed the successful conduct of Ghana’s presidential and parliamentary elections and urged West African leaders to imbibe the good democratic practice demonstrated during the polls for political stability in the region. Tinubu made the call during the

December 15, 2024

After several weeks of intense campaigns, Ghanaians will cast their ballots on Saturday, December 7 in a crucial election to decide the nation's next president

Africa

Post-election Violence Threatens Peace In Ghana After Mahama’s Victory

The 2024 Ghana’s election held on December 7, has taken a tumultuous turn despite the peaceful voting process initially celebrated as a hallmark of the nation’s thriving democracy. Former President John Dramani Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) emerged victorious over

December 12, 2024

15 Interesting Facts To Know About Ghana President-elect John Mahama

Africa·News·Top Stories·World News

15 Interesting Facts To Know About Ghana’s President-elect, John Mahama

John Dramani Mahama has been declared the winner of Ghana’s recent presidential election, marking his return to the highest office in the country. His victory has drawn attention from across the world due to the high-profile nature of the contest. Vice President

December 9, 2024

Africa·Politics

Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang Becomes Ghana’s First Female Vice-President

In a historic moment for Ghana’s democracy, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang is set to become the country’s first female vice-president following the concession of defeat by Mahamudu Bawumia, the presidential candidate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), in the December 7

December 8, 2024

Africa·Politics

Ghana Decides: Mahama Makes Historic Comeback As Bawumia Concedes Defeat

In a defining moment for Ghana’s democracy, Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has conceded defeat in the December 7 presidential election, paving the way for former President John Dramani Mahama’s return to power. The official

December 8, 2024

Africa·Politics

Ghana Decides: Mahama, 11 Others Compete For Presidency As 18 Million Voters Head To Polls

After several weeks of intense campaigns, Ghanaians will cast their ballots on Saturday, December 7 in a crucial election to decide the nation’s next president and 276 members of parliament. The outcome will shape the country’s political and economic direction for the

December 5, 2024

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U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 100 per

Nigeria Tightens Rules for Courier Companies Using Prepaid Imports

Nigeria’s customs authority has introduced new rules for courier companies

Behind the Geregu Power Sale: Politics and a $750m Deal

The sale of Geregu Power, one of Nigeria’s largest electricity

Recapitalisation: UBA Extends Deadline For Rights Issue

UBA Hits Billion-Naira Milestone: Rights Issue Success Pushes Capital Base Above ₦500bn

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has successfully concluded its rights

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Africa - Page 27

Ghanaians Wear Brown to Protest Environmental Damage from Illegal Mining

ShafDB, AU Join Forces To Address $1.4trn Financing Gap, Urban Development In Africa

DR Congo Sues Apple Over Illegal Mineral Exploitation

AfDB Urges Action As Nigeria, African Nations Face $74bn Debt Burden

ECOWAS Gives Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Six Months To Reconsider Membership Withdrawal

Tinubu Urges West African Leaders To Imbibe Ghana’s Democratic Example

Post-election Violence Threatens Peace In Ghana After Mahama’s Victory

15 Interesting Facts To Know About Ghana’s President-elect, John Mahama

Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang Becomes Ghana’s First Female Vice-President

Ghana Decides: Mahama Makes Historic Comeback As Bawumia Concedes Defeat

Ghana Decides: Mahama, 11 Others Compete For Presidency As 18 Million Voters Head To Polls

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