Category: African Business
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๐ณ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐บ๐ธ US Congressman Scott Perry Alleges USAID Funded Boko Haram, ISIS, and Al-Qaeda to Destabilize Africa
In a shocking revelation that has sent ripples across the international community, US Congressman Scott Perry has alleged that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) provided funding to the notorious terrorist group Boko Haram. The group, responsible for countless atrocities in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, and Chad, has long been a symbol of terror…
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๐ฌ๐ญKwesi Nyantakyi Cleared in High-Profile Corruption Case
A five-year legal battle has ended with the dismissal of charges against former Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kwesi Nyantakyi in the infamous “Number 12” corruption case. The Accra High Court dropped the charges due to the prosecution’s inability to present key witnesses, including journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas, who exposed the scandal. The case, which…
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๐น๐ณ A Tunisian extremist is on trial accused of killing 3 people in a French church
A Tunisian man went on trial in France on Monday on terrorism charges over the killing of three people in a basilica in the French Riviera city of Nice in 2020, one of multiple attacks that year linked to Islamic extremism. The assailant, who was shot and seriously wounded by police, says he remembers nothing.…
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๐ณ๐ฆ Sam Nujoma: The Architect of Namibian Freedom
Sam Nujoma, the founding father of Namibia, passed away at 95, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and leadership. Known as the Father of the Nation, Nujoma led the South West Africa People’s Organization (SWAPO) in a decades-long struggle against South African apartheid rule. His tireless efforts culminated in Namibia’s independence in 1990, marking a…
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๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana bans first-class travel for government officials
Ghanaโs President John Mahama has announced a ban on state-funded first-class travel for government officials, including cabinet ministers, as part of measures to reduce government spending. The directive was issued on Friday, February 7, during the swearing-in ceremony of 17 new ministers at the presidential palace in Accra. President Mahama emphasized that only essential travel…
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Bitcoin ban: African countries where crypto is restricted or illegal
Bitcoin has been controversial since its beginning in 2009, as have the subsequent cryptocurrencies that followed in its wake. Due to its extreme volatility, its use in nefarious transactions and the exorbitant use of electricity to mine it, the legal status of the digital currency varies substantially from country to country. But as more Africans…
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๐ฑ๐ท How the CIA Helped Ruin Liberia- OpED
In the 1980s, Samuel K. Doe was the CIAโs boy. He was one of Africaโs worst rulers, who provided bases used for subversion campaigns across Africa and upheld the interests of Firestone Rubber. When Doe lost his utility, the CIA supported Charles Taylor who helped trigger Liberiaโs ruinous civil war in the 1990s. On April…
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U.S. House Financial Services Committee Debates Trump Administration Tariffs’ Impact on Small Banks
Date: February 10, 2025Author: PanAfrican.Email During a pivotal House Financial Services Committee hearing on Wednesday, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) led a robust discussion on the potential repercussions of the Trump Administrationโs proposed tariffs, particularly their impact on small banks. The hearing, which brought together financial experts, policymakers, and industry leaders, highlighted growing concerns over how…
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๐ฟ๐ผ A fitness club in a Zimbabwe cemetery aims to outpace death one step at a time
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) โ At dawn, 65-year-old Nelly Mutandwa swapped her pajamas for leggings, a T-shirt and sneakers. She grabbed a bottle of water before heading to an unconventional workout spot: a cemetery in Zimbabweโs capital, Harare. Surrounded by rows of graves, she joined other members of the Commandos Fitness Club in an hour-long session…
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Nigeriaโs Federal System at a Crossroads: Lawmakers Propose Creation of 31 New States Amid Controversy
In a bold and contentious move, Nigerian lawmakers have sparked nationwide debate by proposing the creation of 31 new states, a plan that would significantly reshape the countryโs federal structure. If approved, the number of states in Nigeria would rise from 36 to 67, marking one of the most dramatic reorganizations since the country gained…
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