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Ghana’s 1million new jobs spark debates

The government of Ghana has said that it has created over one million jobs as it defends its promise to fix the high rate of unemployment in the West African nation.

IMF approves next disbursement under Ghana’s aid deal

The International Monetary Fund’s board on Monday approved the next disbursement of about $191 million under Ghana’s aid program, while urging the West African country to take further steps to address its high debt.

Ghana to tax street beggars and hawkers

Officials in Ghana have revealed that they intend taxing street beggars as the country makes efforts to raise enough revenue for developmental projects.

Textile workers in Ghana agitate over pirated prints

Ghanaian workers in the textile industry are angry at the failure of the country’s government to stop the smuggling of pirated prints many of which come from China.

Uber drivers in Ghana on strike over commission charges

Drivers in Ghana working under the U.S headquartered company, Uber on Wednesday embarked on a sit down strike refusing to operate as they agitate over a 25 percent commission fee.

South Africans demonstrate over minimum wage

Thousands of South Africans are marching to protest what they call poor working conditions and demand improved minimum wage levels.

Africa records high remittances in 2017 – World Bank

Remittances to low- and middle-income countries rebounded to a record level in 2017 after two consecutive years of decline, says the World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief.

SA’s trade union to embark on strike over minimum wage

The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) on Monday announced it will embark on a general strike over what it terms "the biggest attacks on working-class people, trade unions and the poor" since the end of apartheid. 

Mugabe summoned over missing diamond Revenue

The former president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has been summoned by the country’s parliament to testify in an ongoing investigation into missing revenue from diamond mining.

Ghana rejects UN’s assessment of its poverty reduction programs

Ghana has rejected an assessment made by the UN about its poverty reduction programs describing it as “uninformed” while highlighting its commitment to uplifting the living conditions of its people.

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