Strong Movement Against Illegal Gold Mining in Ghana: NGOs List Negative Impact on Environment
(4 Minutes Read) With global gold prices having surged from around USD 1,800 per ounce in 2020 to over USD 4,000 in 2025, these illegal...
Ghana Emerges as Leader of Africa’s Digital Transactions
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The data signals a robust and accelerating move away from a cash-dependent society towards the envisioned cash-light economy. The achievement was announced at...
Guinea Bissau Getting Calmer After Coup
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Guinea-Bissau, among the world’s poorest countries, continues to grapple with repeated coups and instability, reflecting the country’s fragile democratic institutions and the...
Ghana Releases USD 60 bn under Big Push Program
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Some key highlights of the 2026 Budget presented by Dr Forson on November 13, 2025, included major initiatives in healthcare, infrastructure, fiscal...
Ghana Reduces Interest rate by 350 Basis Points
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The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana, has reduced the policy rate by 350 basis points to 18.0 per...
AfDB–EIB Unveil USD 275m Package to Modernise Mauritania’s Strategic Mining Railway
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have jointly approved a USD 275 million financing package to revitalise...
Tinubu Orders Overhaul of Security Forces Amidst Increasing Kidnaps of Children
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According to reports, about 100,000 police officers — out of an estimated force of around 371,000 are assigned to guard Nigerian political...
Guinea Launches Simandou Iron Ore Project
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Simfer — the Guinean subsidiary of mining giant Rio Tinto — is leading development in the southern section of the site, while...
Senegal Confirms Covert Evacuation of Guinea-Bissau’s Ousted President Amid Transition of Power
(3 Minutes Read) Senegal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced yesterday that it had secretly facilitated the departure of Guinea-Bissau’s deposed president, Umaro Sissoco Embaló, following...
Military Rule in Guinea Bissau: Genera Horta Inta-A’l Transitional President
(3 Minutes Read) The General justified taking control of the country saying it faced threats to its stability from politicians and drug barons. However, he...