Apr 18, 2024
Sierra Leone Faces Power Crisis as Cities Plunge into Darkness Over Unpaid Bills
Joseph Kargbo, a resident of Freetown's eastern suburbs, voiced his exasperation, stating, "I have gone for six days without a flash of light in my house."...
Apr 17, 2024
Mass Demolitions in Ivory Coast Leave Thousands Homeless
Despite these stated concerns, many evicted families and human rights organizations argue that the demolitions have been carried out without adequate notice or compensation....
Apr 17, 2024
Nigerian Socialite Charged for Abusing Banknotes Amid Crackdown on Currency Abuse
Okechukwu, who owns a well-known nightclub in the oil-rich Delta State, faced the court on Wednesday in Lagos' Federal High Court where he was granted bail set at 10 million naira (approximately $8,600)...
Apr 17, 2024
Ghana Continues Debt Restructuring Talks Amid Economic Strain
Ghana, a West African country with a total external debt nearing $30 billion, defaulted on the majority of this debt over a year ago....
Apr 16, 2024
Ugandan Traders Shut Down Businesses in Protest Against New Tax System
The system, known as the Electronic Fiscal Receipting and Invoicing System (EFRIS), was introduced by the Uganda Revenue Authority in January 2021 to monitor sales and taxes in real-time....
Apr 16, 2024
Wrestling Dreams Take Shape in the Mud: Uganda's Youth Aim for the Big Leagues
Having been a wrestling fan since his childhood, Bumba later became a video jockey, translating WWE matches into Luganda for local fans....