Category: African Business
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South Sudan government and rebel groups sign ‘commitment’ for peace in ongoing peace talks in Kenya
The government of South Sudan and rebel opposition groups on Thursday signed a “commitment declaration” for peace during high-level mediation talks in Kenya. The agreement is a key step in efforts to end the conflict in South Sudan that has long crippled its economy. The content of the agreement was not made public during the…
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US to complete withdrawal from Niger by Sept. 15
Niger and the United States have reached an agreement on the withdrawal of American troops from the West African country, a process that has already begun and will be finished by Sept. 15, they said in a joint statement. Niger’s ruling junta last month told the U.S. to withdraw its nearly 1,000 military personnel from…
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IMF blackmails Ghana over LGBT law
Ghana’s parliament, which has been adjourned since March following a row between the speaker and the president over an anti-LGBT bill, will reconvene on Friday to discuss approval of ministerial appointees and other “urgent matters”. Majority leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin said in a statement that the urgent recall was “in good faith to enable government to…
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Conseil Café-Cacao declares war on cocoa operators with Lebanese ties
Yves Koné, the head of the cocoa industry watchdog, has suspended the operations of several cooperatives that are suspected of buying and reselling beans above the regulated price. The Conseil Café-Cacao (CCC), which is run by Yves Brahima Koné, has removed sales and purchase codes from some forty cocoa cooperatives suspected of secretly working with operators belonging to…
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Tanzania considers introducing single-payment tax system to improve business environment
This initiative aims to address the current tax system where businesses face multiple payments to different government institutions, including the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) and local councils, a practice that has been criticized by entrepreneurs as cumbersome and expensive. “We have already heard the complaints and the government continues with discussions to establish a single…
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🇳🇬 Meghan Markle reflects on discovering Nigerian heritage as ‘humbling’ During a visit to Nigeria, Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, shared her feelings of humility upon learning about her Nigerian ancestry through a genealogy test. Speaking at an event focused on women in leadership, Markle expressed gratitude for the insight into her heritage and…
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Ghana to become the first African government to use blockchain technology to combat corruption
🇬🇭 Blockchain technology can identify and detect any changes in digital data to track governmental transactions. Implementing this measure will enhance transparency and empower the government to eradicate corruption, the country’s Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia explained. Furthermore, he urged African anti-corruption agencies to implement digital forensics and tools as they will help trace and distract…
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“Blackmail at the highest level”: analyst on Benin’s decision to stop Niger’s oil exports through its territory
🇧🇯🇳🇪 Benin today is making an offer of betrayal, subcontracting and collaboration to harm Niger, Nigerien macroeconomist Hambali Dodo Oumarou told Sputnik. He described this measure as an “irresponsible act” by Beninese President Patrice Talon, pointing out that the two countries have a long history of “good relations.” However, in the face of this denial,…
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Diplomatic dispute threatens Niger-Benin pipeline oil exports
🇳🇪🇧🇯 Diplomatic tensions escalate as Benin President Patrice Talon rejects Niger’s proposal to use its port for oil exports, citing Niger’s refusal to cooperate. Two weeks after oil production commenced at Sémè Kraké in Benin, Talon criticized Niger’s approach, emphasizing the importance of formal cooperation. Benin, a member of ECOWAS, previously faced threats of military…
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