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Ghana’s 1-cedi fuel levy generated GH¢8.81 billion in revenue in 2025, according to newly released figures presented in a joint parliamentary briefing by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Energy. Despite the significant intake, the funds were insufficient to meet the country’s rising energy sector financial obligations, underscoring persistent structural challenges within the […]

Nigerian Afrobeats superstars Wizkid and Asake drew global attention after being spotted together on the front row of Louis Vuitton’s Spring/Summer 2027 Men’s runway show during Paris Fashion Week. The two artists, among Africa’s most influential contemporary music exports, sat side-by-side at the high-profile event, which showcased the latest menswear collection under the direction of […]

The United Arab Emirates is set to launch its first-ever passenger train service on June 30, 2026, marking a major milestone in the country’s transportation history. Developed by Etihad Rail, the project signals the beginning of a phased national rollout that will eventually connect key residential, commercial, and tourism hubs across the Emirates. The launch […]

Persistent Ukrainian drone attacks on key energy infrastructure are reportedly placing growing pressure on Russia’s fuel supply network, prompting emergency government measures to stabilize distribution and maintain deliveries in several regions, including the capital, Moscow. The disruption has been particularly severe following strikes targeting the Kapotnya oil refinery, one of the country’s most strategically important […]

The European Union has introduced a sweeping tax reform package aimed at simplifying corporate taxation across its member states and reducing administrative costs by an estimated €8 billion each year. While officials have welcomed the initiative as a major step toward greater efficiency, critics argue that it fails to address longstanding concerns over the use […]

A Tunisian appellate court has upheld the eight-year prison sentence handed to prominent anti-racism campaigner Saadia Mosbah, reinforcing a ruling that has drawn widespread criticism from defense lawyers and international human rights organizations. The June 23, 2026, decision confirms a conviction issued earlier this year and has intensified concerns over the shrinking space for civil […]

Zimbabwe’s government has approved an increase in the minimum monthly wage for domestic workers, raising the baseline pay from $85 to $90 with immediate effect as part of efforts to cushion low-income earners against rising living costs. The decision was announced during a post-Cabinet briefing by Information Minister Soda Zhemu, who said the adjustment reflects […]

Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak has announced the immediate suspension and wholesale revocation of all active civilian firearm licenses across Ghana, effective June 23, 2026, in a sweeping new national security directive. The decision follows heightened public concern after the June 21 shooting incident involving former Member of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo during a violent […]

The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has confirmed that 18 people have died and nearly 9,000 residents have been affected after torrential rains triggered widespread flooding, mudslides, and building collapses across Ghana’s Central Region. The disaster, which struck following intense weekend downpours, has impacted 13 districts, leaving communities displaced and emergency response systems under severe […]

Former Ghanaian Member of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo is expected to be flown overseas for specialized medical treatment after undergoing two emergency surgeries to remove shotgun pellets and glass fragments from her face, according to her aide. The planned medical transfer is aimed at preventing further facial damage and ensuring she receives advanced reconstructive care […]

Ghana’s 1-Cedi Fuel Levy Generates GH¢8.81bn in 2025 but Fails to Close Energy Sector Funding Gap

Wizkid and Asake Steal the Spotlight at Louis Vuitton Paris Fashion Week Show

UAE to Launch First Passenger Train Service as Etihad Rail Begins National Rollout

Ukrainian Drone Strikes Trigger Fuel Shortages Across Russia as Moscow Faces Supply Crunch

EU Unveils Tax Reform Expected to Save €8 Billion Annually, but Critics Say Shell Company Loopholes Persist

Tunisian Appeals Court Upholds Eight-Year Prison Sentence for Anti-Racism Activist Saadia Mosbah

Zimbabwe Raises Minimum Wage for Domestic Workers to $90 Amid Cost-of-Living Pressures

Ghana Suspends All Civilian Gun Licenses After Fatal Kwabenya Shooting Incident

NADMO Confirms 18 Dead as Severe Floods and Building Collapses Devastate Ghana’s Central Region

Adwoa Safo to Receive Specialized Treatment Abroad After Emergency Surgeries Following Shooting Incident

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