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British Airways flight enroute to Ghana stopped from using Malian airspace

An Accra-bound British Airways flight was prevented from using the Malian airspace on Friday. The Military rulers in the West African state reportedly refused to...

Burkina Faso: Compaore sentenced to life for Sankara assassination

A military tribunal in Burkina Faso has sentenced to life in prison former President Blaise Compaore for his role in the murder of former...

Ghana’s President assents to e-levy bill as panic withdrawals surge

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has signed the country’s controversial Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) bill into law paving way for its implementation. The country’s parliament on...

Ghana’s controversial e-levy passed by MPs after opposition walkout

Ghana's parliament on Tuesday passed a controversial electronic transactions bill popularly referred to as E-levy. The bill relates to the introduction of a levy on...

Covid-19: Ghana re-opens borders, halts mandatory tests and mask wearing

Ghana has lifted several restrictions imposed to curb the spread of covid-19. Fully vaccinated travellers coming into Ghana will not be required again to show PCR...

ECOWAS sets new poll deadlines for Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea

West African coup states - Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea have been given new deadlines to ensure elections take place to return them into...

Ghana’s President and ministers take pay cuts to deal with economic crisis

The Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo and his appointees have taken a 30% salary reduction as the country reels under economic challenges. The pay cut also...

ECOWAS holds summit on Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali

The heads of state in West Africa are holding an extra-ordinary summit on Friday in the Ghanaian capital of Accra. The ECOWAS leaders will be...

Sex workers in Ghana increase rates due to economic hardship

Sex workers in Ghana are increasing their charges as they complain of economic hardship. Prostitution is illegal in Ghana but the trade continues to attract...

Ghana’s economy in crisis as citizens agitate over high cost of living

Ghana’s economy continues to plummet as it struggles to improve the living standards of citizens. The country’s public debt stock now stands at GH¢341.8 billion...

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