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President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E John Dramani Mahama, has called on African leaders to prioritize the strengthening of tax compliance across the continent. According to him, tax compliance  is a crucial step in addressing Africa’s significant financing gap and, ultimately, elevating the continent from poverty. President Mahama made …

A leading Member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has reacted to news statistics that placed Ghana in second position of African countries with the lowest hunger levels. A recent Financing Africa report released by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation shows the top 10 African countries with …

The African Electoral Institute has called on the Ghana Armed Forces not to deploy Military personnel to polling stations and coalition centers in the December 7 polls. AEI said deployment of Military personnel to polling stations and coalition centers can lead to unfortunate incidents and erode the trust in the …

The African Electoral Institute (AEI) has urged the United States of America (USA) to conduct peaceful, free, and fair elections. AEI said elections are a cornerstone of democracy so it is imperative for the world’s greatest democracy country to reflect the collective will and aspirations of the people. The US …

The African Electoral Institute has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria (INEC) for their interventions to address concerns over discrepancies in polling unit result sheets during the Edo State Governorship Election held on 21st September, 2024. According to them, the decision by INEC to address the complaints of …

The Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Prof. Amin Alhassan, has said his outfit received $105,000 for the African Games coverage and not $3 million as stated by Sports Minister Mustapha Ussif. Responding to a question from Sam Nartey George, Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram during the Public Accounts …

As athletes continue to amaze the world with their outstanding performance in the ongoing  Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (Paris 2024) @AfricaFactsZone on X, looks at the performance of African countries in the Olympic games. African Countries on the Olympics Medal Table of All Time 1. Kenya  – 118 medals (36 …

Ghanaian actor, model, producer, Prince David Osei has said Ghana is in a better position compared to many other African countries despite the current economic hardships. He said Ghana has the potential for growth and improvement especially, with the Vice President and the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) …

The African Electoral Institute ( AEI) has urged the Ghana Police Service to adopt more strategic, tactical, and effective ways of discharging their duties without any suspicion, especially this election year. According to the Civil Society Organisation, any little misconduct from the police can turn the peace and stability in …

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has bemoaned the difficulties he goes through when traveling to the African Continent with his Nigerian Passport. According to the Nigerian businessman and industrialist, someone who really wants to make Africa great has to apply for 35 different visas on his passport before traveling to …