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The head of Tunisia's powerful trade union centre, the UGTT, on Thursday rejected reforms demanded by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a condition for granting a loan to Tunisia. "We refuse these conditions (of the...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The Government of Guinea-Bissau has suspended the Mayor of the capital Bissau for alleged corruption in a land sale and failure to pay employee pensions, officials said Wednesday. Mayor Luis Ntachama had been...

Salubata Technologies, a Nigerian start-up has emerged as one of the top four winners of Kigali Startup Festival 2022 at the Commonwealth Youth Forum (CYF) in Kigali, Rwanda. Yewande Adebowale, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of...

By John Ikani A 6.1 magnitude earthquake has struck south-east Afghanistan killing at least 255 people, according to the country’s official news agency. Neighboring Pakistan’s Meteorological Department said the quake's epicenter was in Afghanistan's Paktika province,...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The alliance led by Kenyan presidential candidate Raila Odinga has said it will come down hard on corruption if it wins in August, his running mate Martha Karua said. She however dismissed her...

By Ere-ebi Agedah The Cape Verdean government on Monday declared a social and economic emergency in the archipelago, which is driven by the effects of the war in Ukraine after those of Covid-19 and the drought....