Ghana has dissolved its national football association after its president was filmed apparently accepting a "cash gift", BBC reports. Kwesi Nyantakyi was pictured taking $65,000 (£48,000) from an undercover reporter pretending to be a businessman keen to invest in Ghanaian football. He has not commented on the allegations. Sports Minister
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It doesn't take a staunch football fan or analyst to see how the season has gone for the 9-time league champions. It has been a bad season. There's no other way to describe how the Red Eagles have faltered. Unfortunately, it was easy to see this coming, but no one
Read MoreIGG Mulyagonja: Bagyenda Is Not My Friend, Investigations Into Her ‘Illicit’ Wealth Are Ongoing
The Inspector General of Government Justice Irene Mulyagonja has denied being friends Justine Bagyenda, the former Executive Director-Supervision at the Bank of Uganda. This is after reports claimed that the IGG’s office is slow in investigating Bagyenda’s alleged illicit wealth because Justice Mulyagonja is a tight friend of the former
Read MoreSouth Africa: Investing in Productivity Improvement for Enterprise Competitiveness is Critical
Polokwane Chemical Suppliers, a 100% black-owned manufacturer of cleaning detergents is proof that the Workplace Challenge Programme (WPC) is working and every company should consider enrolling PRETORIA, South Africa, June 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- It is imperative to invest in productivity improvement for the competitiveness of small businesses. This
Read MoreOver 400 promising young leaders from 49 countries in sub-Saharan Africa will gather to debate and collaborate on issues affecting the region WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, June 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, the flagship program of the Young African Leaders
Read MoreThe United States is punishing Rwanda for rejecting our old jeans and T-shirts. It’s a shortsighted move
My thoughts in @washingtonpost today on @realDonaldTrump punishing #Rwanda for rejecting used clothing imports. It’s part of dangerous trend of disregard for #Africa that will harm U.S. companies and cost U.S. jobs WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, June 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Rwandans would like to wean themselves
Read MoreThe government of Djibouti had borrowed substantially from the World Bank to create a Center of Excellence facility, intended to address the problem of child malnourishment WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, June 7, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- This is a guest post by Jim Sanders, a career, now retired,
Read MoreUganda's Inspector General of Government (IGG) has ordered ordered the suspension of a contract between Lugogo Cricket Oval Managment and Zoe Christian Fellowship. The suspension is contained in a letter issued by the IGG, Irene Mulyagonja following complaints about the agreement between the two parties. "This is therefore to direct
Read MoreBurundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has promised to step down in 2020. President Nkurunziza on Thursday told supporters that “I will support the new president who will be elected in 2020,” adding that “a man can change his position in the bed but he cannot change his word.” Deadly political violence
Read MoreWHY AM I ENDORSING COUNSEL ASUMAN BASALIRWA? Dear friends, A few people have been asking me why I decided to endorse Counsel Asuman Basalirwa in the upcoming Bugiri Municipality MP elections. Let me use this opportunity to explain why. First of all, let me remind us all of the nature
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