Culture Minister Rima Abdul-Malak
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West Africa: French Minister denies boycotting African Artists after visa suspension

France’s Culture Minister on Friday said the suspension of visas for artists from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso was due

Fidelity Bank Seals the Deal on 100% Takeover of Union Bank UK
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Fidelity Bank Seals the Deal on 100% Takeover of Union Bank UK

In a significant move that underscores its global ambitions, Fidelity Bank recently announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition

Leveraging digital technology for quality adolescent and youth friendly health services in Ghana
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Leveraging digital technology for quality adolescent and youth friendly health services in Ghana

Accra, Ghana – Over the years, Ghana has made significant efforts to improve adolescent health through the establishment of the

”Nigeria ranks highest in airport charges in Africa” – Air transport organisations lament
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”Nigeria ranks highest in airport charges in Africa” – Air transport organisations lament

The International Air Transport Organisation (IATA) has condemned the Federal Government over excessive taxes and charges, which hindered indigenous carriers’

40% exchange rate loss by Ghana in a year highest in Africa – World Bank
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40% exchange rate loss by Ghana in a year highest in Africa – World Bank

Data from the World Bank has shown that Ghana experienced the highest exchange rate loss in Africa between January 1,

Wally Adeyemo
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US President Biden Dispatches Deputy Treasury Secretary Adeyemo To Nigeria

As part of effort to deepen economic ties with Africa and counter China’s influence on the continent, United States President,

Godfred Dame
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Whistleblowers to receive 10% of loot from economic crimes – Ghana’s Attorney General reveals

Ghana has introduced a new law that offers incentives to whistleblowers who report economic crimes and misconduct, according to the

Lagos Blue Line Rail begins operations
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Lagos Blue Line Rail begins operations

The Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line System, in Nigeria, has finally begun its long-awaited commercial operations, 40 years after

Amid a wave of West African coups, France faces a reckoning
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Amid a wave of West African coups, France faces a reckoning

In West Africa, the dominoes keep falling. Barely more than a month has passed since the presidential guard in Niger

Letshego Microfinance Bank blames profit decline on naira and cedi devaluation
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Letshego Microfinance Bank blames profit decline on naira and cedi devaluation

Letshego has reported a P14 million (~$1.04 million) loss caused by currency depreciation, mainly in Nigeria and Ghana. This translated