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UN Security Council renews Mali sanctions

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday renewed the travel ban and asset freeze imposed on individuals and entities obstructing implementation of the Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation in Mali, until Aug. 31, 2023. Unanimously adopting resolution 2649, the 15-member…

Nigeria launches ‘T-MAX’ to empower youths

Nigeria's government has launched an empowerment campaign to provide technical and vocational Education for fifteen thousand youths across the country. The project dubbed T-MAX is aimed at closing the unemployment gap and lifting 100 million Nigerians out of poverty by…

IMF expresses willingness to assist Ghana

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed its willingness to help Ghana stabilize its economy. This was disclosed by the IMF’s Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva in a tweet after a meeting with the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. The IMF concluded…