Conclusion Of Resolution Agreement With The Central Bank Of Nigeria (CBN) And Withdrawal Of Cautionary Announcement
As previously communicated, the Central Bank of Nigeria has alleged improper repatriation by MTN Nigeria Communications Limited (“MTN Nigeria”) of US$8,1 billion between 2007 and 2015. MTN Nigeria has held various engagements in order to find an equitable resolution to the matter. In particular, a series of meetings were held in Lagos with CBN officials […]
Gabon Soldiers Seize National Radio Station In Coup Attempt
Military officers in Gabon have staged a coup attempt, seizing the state radio station and declaring their dissatisfaction with President Ali Bongo, who is recovering from a stroke in Morocco. A New Year’s Eve address by Bongo “reinforced doubts about the president’s ability to continue to carry out of the responsibilities of his office”, said Lieut Kelly […]
Guinea ‘Not Informed’ Of 2023 Nations Cup Hosting Change
The Guinea Football Federation (Feguifoot) says it has yet to be told that it will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations instead of the 2023 edition. After the Confederation of African Football (Caf) stripped Cameroon of hosting the 2019 Nations Cup, the latter is set to stage the 2021 finals instead. That means Ivory Coast being asked […]
Ghana’s Contribution to Plastic Waste Can Be Reduced with the Right Investment
Twelve-year-old Naa Adjeley lives in Glefe, a waterlogged area that is one of the biggest slums along the west coast of Accra, Ghana. The sixth grade student, his parents and three siblings use 30 single-use plastic bags per day for breakfast. When they finish eating the balls of ‘kenkey’, fried mackerel, and pepper sauce, the […]
