Kwesi Pratt criticizes Ghana’s government for celebrating the Eurobond deal, questioning the economic strategy behind the debt relief agreement.
Economy
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Violent protests in Kenya and a failed coup in Bolivia underscore the dangers of economic hardship and austerity measures, highlighting global instability.
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Kenyan President Ruto withdraws proposed tax hikes following deadly protests, promising dialogue with youth and austerity measures to address fiscal challenges.
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Egypt’s government commits $1.18 billion to fuel imports aiming to halt summer power cuts and stabilize national electricity.
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Auma Obama was tear-gassed during protests in Nairobi against Kenya’s finance bill. The police clash resulted in deaths and injuries, escalating tensions. Â
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Under pan-African Billionaire Benedict Peters, Aiteo approaches a major $700 million revenue milestone, showcasing resilience and strategic growth in Africa’s energy sector.
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Kenyan police forces are set to be deployed to Haiti imminently, supporting the UN initiative to stabilize the nation amid escalating violence and instability.
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Gas stations in Nigeria’s northeast shut down in protest over a dispute with customs officials regarding alleged fuel smuggling. The closures caused fuel shortages and black market price hikes. Negotiations …
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In northern Nigeria, a gunmen attack on Zazzaga village left seven dead and dozens missing. The incident underscores the region’s escalating violence and security challenges.A
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In a decisive move, President Tinubu targets ghost workers and negligent supervisors in a broad crackdown on civil service salary fraud.