AS the global economy increasingly shifts online, African nations face the urgent challenge of overhauling their tax systems to stay competitive. The rise of digital platforms, online commerce, and remote work has disrupted traditional taxation models, demanding innovative strategies to…
RAXIO Group, Africa’s leading provider of Tier III carrier-neutral data centres, has announced the appointment of Robert Skjødt as its new chief executive officer. Skjødt, a seasoned infrastructure expert with over 30 years of global leadership experience, takes the helm…
A CONTROVERSIAL refereeing decision led to chaos and violence at a football match in southeast Guinea, resulting in the deaths of 56 people, including children, according to provisional reports from the government. The incident occurred during the final of a…
THE IMF has approved the third review of Ghana’s $3bn lending programme, granting an immediate disbursement of nearly $360 million. The move is a boost for the West African nation as it navigates recovery from its 2022 debt default and gears up…
SENEGALESE Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced on Monday that he will continue leading the government, rejecting calls to preside over parliament following his party’s historic election victory. The ruling Pastef party, led by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Sonko,…
FOR years, Africa’s oil and gas sector has faced mounting global pressure to halt new fossil fuel investments, with international organisations demanding an immediate shift to renewables. Yet these calls often come from industrialised nations that built their wealth on…
At least 100 people were killed in violent clashes between rival football fans during a match in N’Zerekore, Guinea’s second-largest city, on Sunday. A hospital source described the scenes as horrific, with bodies lining the floors of both the hospital…
ACTIVISTS in Idlib said that Syrian and Russian warplanes launched a series of airstrikes on Monday on areas taken over by rebels in north-west Syria during a surprise offensive. According to the White Helmets, a Syrian civil defence organization…
US President Joe Biden has granted a full pardon to his son, Hunter Biden, who was facing sentencing for tax and gun offences. Trojaninsights reports that Biden said in a statement that his son had been “singled out” and called…
FORMER Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Ya’alon has stood by his comments that Israeli forces were committing war crimes against Palestinians in Gaza. Ya’alon faced criticism in Israel on Saturday after he said Israeli troops were carrying out a campaign of…
