Politics
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Show proof of debt sustainability — IMF tells Ghana
The Director of the African Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Abebe Aemro Selassie, has urged Ghana to show…
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Britain’s Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng sacked after mini-budget turmoil
Kwasi Kwarteng has been sacked as Chancellor of the Exchequer three weeks after his mini-budget unleashed chaos on the economy.…
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Mixed feelings among some in Africa for Queen Elizabeth II
Originally published on Reuters by Tim Cocks and Ayenat Mersie As condolences poured in from around the world after Queen…
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‘The Crown kept quiet’: UK’s broken land promises in Zimbabwe
Originally published on Aljazeera by Chris Muronzi Some Zimbabweans criticise the late monarch for failing to ‘promote the interests of…
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Kwasi Kwarteng’s mother, Charlotte faced racial prejudice to become a barrister
Charlotte Boaitey-Kwarteng, mother of Kwasi Kwarteng, United Kingdom’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer, reportedly faced racial prejudice advancing up her career…
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Ghanaian-British Kwasi Kwarteng is UK’s first Black Chancellor of the Exchequer
On September 6, 2022, Ghanaian British politician, Akwasi Addo Alfred Kwarteng was named United Kingdom’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, under…
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Barack Obama wins Emmy Award for narrating Netflix documentary
Former U.S. president Barack Obama won the best narrator Emmy Award on Saturday, September 3, for his Netflix documentary series,…
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Angola’s president, Lourenco, re-elected for another 5-year term
According to official results released on Monday, Angola’s ruling party won the presidential elections, giving Joao Lourenco, a five-year second…
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AfCFTA launches its digital hub platform
The AfCFTA Hub digital platform was launched on July 8th, 2022 at the Boma of Africa (www.bomaofafrica.com) event convened to…
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William Ruto’s rise from chicken seller to Kenya’s president-elect
William Ruto – who has been declared the winner of Kenya’s heavily disputed presidential election – had a childhood that…
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