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Nigeria: President Buhari extends use of old naira notes amid shortages

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the duration for the use of old naira notes in a bid to calm tensions over the lack...

Sierra Leone’s education minister gets world best minister award

Sierra Leone's head of Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE), Dr. Moinina David Sengeh has been awarded the best global minister award. Sengeh...

Tullow Oil seeks international arbitration on tax dispute with Ghana

Tullow Oil has filed for arbitration in London over two tax bills amounting to $387 million which it's unit in Ghana had received from...

Ghana names Chris Hughton as new head coach

Former Brighton manager Chris Hughton has been appointed head coach of the Ghana national team. The 64-year-old has been working as a technical adviser for...

Sierra Leone: New customary land laws giving more to rural landowners

A $476 million investment into Sierra Leone’s iron-ore-rich Northern Province offers new hope that rural communities will reap the rewards of the region’s considerable...

Nigeria: Court halts deadline to swap banknotes amid chaotic scenes

Nigeria's Supreme Court has halted the government's plan to enforce a Friday deadline for citizens to swap old banknotes for new ones. The government had...

Turkey earthquake: Agent of Ghana star Atsu says he is still missing

The agent of Ghanaian footballer, Christian Atsu has said his whereabouts are unknown, a day after it was reported he was pulled from the...

UN tells Ghana to fix ‘inhumane’ treatment of mental health patients

United Nations member countries have urged Ghana's government to fix the inhumane treatment of people with mental health conditions in the country. These recommendations were...

Mali’s military government expels UN human rights chief

Mali has expelled the head of the UN peace-keeping mission's human rights division from the country. The country's military government has given him 48 hours...

Tems is first Nigerian female artist to win a Grammy

Nigerian singer Tems has won a Grammy Award - becoming the first female artist from her country to win the prestigious award. Tems, whose real...

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