Ghana Armed Forces to Recruit 12,000 Soldiers
Ghana’s Defence Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has announced plans to recruit 12,000 new personnel.
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Zanzibar Hosts Tuna-Quota Negotiations with IOTC
Zanzibar is hosting crucial talks this week on Indian Ocean tuna quotas under the Indian
Senegal Overshoots Bond Target With $644M Raised
Senegal has raised $644 million through a successful domestic bond offering, surpassing its initial target.
Germany Pledges €10M to African Trust Fund
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner announced today a €10 million contribution to a World Bank-administered
South Africa Hosts G20 Finance Meeting
South Africa welcomed G20 finance ministers to Durban today, marking a key milestone as the
Lagos Drives 30% National GDP, Seeks South African Investment
Lagos State contributes over 30% of Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product and accounts for 60% of
Ethiopia’s Economic Reforms Face Donor Support Decline
Ethiopia’s ambitious economic reform program under a $3.4 billion International Monetary Fund agreement confronts mounting
Petroleum Industry Act Generates $16B Investment, ₦50.8T Revenue
Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Act has attracted over $16 billion in investment commitments and generated ₦50.8
NNPC Commits $3.5B Gas Investment in Akwa Ibom
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has announced a transformative $3.5 billion investment program to develop
Nigeria’s Mining Reforms Spark Continental Investment Interest
Nigeria’s transformative mining sector policies have generated over $800 million in new investments during 2024,