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Ghana MP snubs disciplinary committee

Embattled Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, the largest constituency in Ghana, Sarah Adwoa Safo has failed to appear before the legislature's Privileges Committee to answer questions on why she has been absenting herself from proceedings of the House.  Her failure…

Chad probes embezzlement at national oil company

A group of senior officials from Chad's oil and banking sectors have been arrested over the past 10 days as part of an investigation into embezzlement at the national oil company. Minister of Communication and government spokesman, Abderaman Koulamallah said…

Liberia signs financing agreements with World Bank

Two new financing agreements intended to empower hundreds of women and respond to COVID-19 emergency preparedness have been signed between the Government of Liberia and the World Bank. The two agreements come at a time when the Liberian government has…

Ghana urged to allow experts lead negotiations with IMF

Ghana's government has been urged to allow expert development economists lead the country’s negotiations with the international monetary fund for greater results.  It follows what has been growing calls for the current economic management team to be relieved off their…

Liberia crackdown on fake medical practitioners

Liberia has begun arresting fake medical practitioners following a raid across the country.  The fake medical practitioners are said to be performing medical procedures that are to be performed at medical centers, something the government says poses a threat to…