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February 28, 2024

FG advised to invest more in agriculture to solve economic problems

“The federal government should find a way of ensuring that state governments invest in farming, especially dry season farming,” Mr Kaltungo said.

Nigerian farmers
December 30, 2023

Argentine president begins flying commercial to lead example in country’s cost-cutting measures

Earlier this month, Mr Milei slashed car purchases for government officials by 50 per cent.

President Javier Milei
September 4, 2023

Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa sworn in for second term after disputed election

Mr Mnangagwa said Zimbabwe had shown it is a “democracy with maturity.”

President Emmerson Mnangagwa
May 8, 2023

14 migrants found dead off Tunisia’s coast

Tunisia is now considered the most important transit country for migrants to Italy, surpassing war-torn Libya.

Capsized boat used to illustrate the story.
April 27, 2023

Govt. hospitals in Sri Lanka face shortage of drugs: Minister

Sri Lankan hospitals have faced medical shortages since 2022 due to the country’s economic crisis.

Patients in Sri Lanka hospital
March 29, 2023

Sri Lanka to reduce fuel prices as economy improves

Sri Lanka’s Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said that fuel prices would reduce in the country from Thursday midnight.

Ranil Wickremesinghe
December 14, 2022

Ghana’s inflation worsens, rises to 18-year-high 50.3%

Ghana is currently in the grip of an economic crisis, which has caused significant increases in food and fuel prices, as well as a steep decline of the country’s currency.

Ghana's President and his vice
December 5, 2022

Ghana to swap domestic debts to address country’s economic crisis

Ghana is experiencing its greatest economic crisis in a generation, with its local currency losing more than 50 per cent of its value against the dollar in 2022.

Ghana Cedis and dollars
July 9, 2022

Eid-el-Kabir: Northern govs urge Nigerians to have faith amid insecurity, economic crisis

Some governors in Nigeria’s northern region have urged citizens to have faith in God amid the insecurity and economic crisis in the country.

Eid-el-Kabir
June 8, 2022

Sri Lankan PM meets IMF over biting economic crisis

Sri Lanka is presently facing one of its worst economic crises as the country faces a shortage in foreign currency, leading to a shortage in essential supplies.

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe