Tullow Oil sells its assets in Uganda; Plans to sell more in Africa
Tullow Oil has agreed to sell its assets in Uganda to the French energy giant Total for $575m (£465m).
WHO warns Ethiopia of possible yellow fever outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a yellow fever outbreak in Ethiopia.
The number of suspected cases...
Police officers beat man to death in Mozambique
Two police officers are to be charged for beating to death a man who had threatened to film them playing football in...
Madagascar’s President launches herbal cure for Coronavirus
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina says he has been congratulated by his counterpart in the Democratic Republic of Congo for launching a herbal...
Lockdown-free Swedes mingle and drink in the sunshine despite Coronavirus deaths
Sweden recorded 172 new coronavirus deaths and 682 new cases today on one of its bleakest days since the crisis began.
The...
New York governor responds to anti-lockdown protesters
There were protesters outside the New York state capitol as Governor Andrew Cuomo gave his daily update. A reporter told Cuomo the...
Ghana and other African countries to lose $37bn in remittances
Global remittances are forecast to decline by about 20% this year as the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic shuts down...
Chinese nationals ‘convicted for escaping quarantine’
Six Chinese nationals have been convicted by a Ugandan court for escaping from a hotel in the capital, Kampala, where they were...
Coronavirus: German vaccine set for human testing
A possible vaccine for Covid-19, developed by German firm BioNTech and US drug giant Pfizer, has been given the green light for...
Mozambique bans importation of Chicken from Poland
Mozambican agriculture authorities have banned the importation of chickens from a Polish supplier SuperDrob after the European Food Security Authority issued a...
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Traditional Council of Atwima protest over neglected Denchembuso-Techiman road
The Atwima Traditional Council has called on the government to revoke the contract awarded to the contractor working on the Denchembuso-Techiman road,...
Chamber of Agribusiness Ghana tells govt to lift export of grain ban amid...
The government is facing growing pressure to lift the current ban on grain exports, as the country grapples with a food glut.
Minister for Lands, Emmanuel Armah says Govt to revamp VALCO to boost aluminium value...
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced that the government is taking decisive steps to revamp the...
