Ghana’s beleaguered deputy finance minister Charles Adu Boahen has been sacked by the country’s president Nana Akufo-Addo, a statement from the presidency confirmed on Monday. Boahen’s dismissal came shortly after a meeting with President Nana Akufo-Addo over corruption allegations levelled against the minister in recent weeks. The sacked deputy minister[Read More…]
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Mauritania & BP To Explore Green Hydrogen Projects
BP (BP.L) has signed an agreement with Mauritania to explore ways to develop low-carbon hydrogen on a large scale in the West African country, the British energy company said on Tuesday. The memorandum of understanding, which does not include a time frame or targets for the project, aims to build[Read More…]
Senegal’s Main Opposition Leader, Ousmane Sonko, Denies Rape Charges
Senegal’s main opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko, has appeared in a Dakar court over rape accusations with his lawyer calling the case a state “conspiracy” that should be dropped. He is accused of raping an employee of a beauty salon where he was getting a massage and his arrest in March[Read More…]