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Ghana set to start debt-restructuring talks for local bonds

The former Finance Minister Seth Tekper says the country’s debt restructuring is unavoidable following the government's balance of payment deficit over the period. His comment is coming as a backdrop of the country commencing discussions with domestic bondholders on a restructuring…

Nigeria moves to end proliferation of universities

Nigeria Lawmakers have rejected a plea to stop bills seeking the creation of more tertiary institutions in the country. Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila had during the debate on a bill to establish the University of Transportation, Daura, Katsina State, urged members…

Ghana minister calls for education reforms

In Ghana, the education minister Dr. Yaw Adutwum has made calls for urgent reforms in the country’s education system following what he says is the failure of the current system to produce students that meet developmental needs. The comments has…