Gabon bars EU travellers in reciprocal move
Gabon has suspended issuing visas to European Union travellers after its citizens were included in the EU ban list. Gabonese foreign affairs ministry said it had applied the “the principle of reciprocity”. The nationals of the 27 EU member states will not be allowed into Gabon. Minister Alain Claude Bilie By Nzé sent a circular […]
Nigeria set date for resumption of domestic flights
Nigeria has said that domestic flights will resume on 8th July, but has not yet set a date for international air travel to restart. They had been stopped as part of efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus. Passengers have been urged to follow the guidelines given in airports to prevent Covid-19 infections. The government […]
Eight years after a suicide bombing, Somalia reopens national theatre
Eight years after a suicide bomber destroyed the building, Somalia has reopened its imposing national theatre in Mogadishu as a symbol of culture in the heart of a city often defined by violence. The theatre, whose stage is underpinned by bright yellow pillars and is decorated in the light blue of the national flag, was […]
President Akufo-Addo presents GH¢1 million to 20 young entrepreneurs
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has presented GH¢1 million to twenty young entrepreneurs under Season Three of the Presidential Pitch, an initiative of the Ministry for Business Development. Addressing the programme on Wednesday, July 1, President Akufo-Addo stated Government understands the importance of the initiative, because entrepreneurship is a vital component of economic growth […]
