A Tax Policy Analyst, Dr Alex Ampaabeng, has advised the Government against introducing new taxes in the 2023 mid-year budget review expected to be delivered on July 25.
He said while it was important to shore up domestic revenue, imposing...
The World Bank Group has pledged to support Ghana to prevent a dire energy crisis that could hamstring the economy.
Anna Bjerde, the World Bank Group’s managing director for Operations, made this pledge at a press briefing held Friday in...
Progress has been strongest in the countries and regions that have the most financial investments, such as in eastern and southern Africa where new HIV infections have been reduced by 57% since 2010
A new report released today by UNAIDS...
Iran's president Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Nairobi, Kenya on Wednesday for the start of a three-day Africa tour.
Raisi was welcomed by Kenyan president William Ruto at the presidential palace, a day later than initially planned.
The visit on the continent...
Ms Anna Bjerde, the World Bank’s Managing Director for Operations will pay a three-day working visit to Ghana from July 12 to 15 to deliberate on ways to support the country’s economic recovery efforts.
Ms Bjerde would meet with Ghanaian...
A first group of Zambia's Copper Queens arrived in Auckland New Zealand on Monday (Jul .10). A second group of players is set to land on the island on July 11.
The squad's arrival in one of the two countries hosting...
As the United Nations prepares to mark World Population Day (July 11) , the demographic of nations around the globe is dramatically changing.
Growing populations in India and Africa are leading to greater development but they both also face the...
A Chinese mining company opened a 300 million dollar lithium processing plant in Zimbabwe on Wednesday.
The southern African country has one of the world's largest reserves of the metal and has the largest reserves in Africa.
Global demand for lithium...
Tanzanian police said on Wednesday they will reinforce patrols to monitor long-distance and night buses to reduce road accidents.
The introduction of the patrols was made after Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa announced last week the resumption of night buses that...
MTN South Africa is set to deploy a 4.5MW multi-technology energy production facility at its head office in Johannesburg that will keep the facility running during load shedding.
The company said it is in the process of becoming a “standalone independent...