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Liberia: LRA Boss Calls for Effective & Transparent Tax Systems

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The 7th High-Level Policy Dialogue and 21st General Assembly of the West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) has concluded in Freetown with a strong call from Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) Commissioner General, James Dorbor Jallah, for effective, transparent, and equitable tax systems as the most reliable means

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Tanzania: Market Rotations Expose Fragile Momentum

[Daily News] EQUITY market activity regained momentum during the week ending September 19, with turnover rebounding as banking stocks once again reasserted dominance over the market's flows.

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Ghana: President Launches 'The Accra Reset - Reimagining Global Governance for Health and Development' in New York Tomorrow

[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama arrived in New York yesterday to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) under the theme "Better Together: 80 years and more for peace, development and human rights."

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Namibia: Namibia to Invest N$34m in Rain-Fed Agronomic Projects

[New Era] Government, through the ministry of agriculture, is set to invest a whopping N$34 million in bolstering and implementing of strategic rain-fed agronomic programmes, which will, in the long term, boost the country's food security efforts and create resilient value chains.

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Nigeria: How NEC's Backing of Naseni's Solar Pumps Will Transform Dry-Season Farming

[Daily Trust] The decision by the National Economic Council (NEC) at its 152nd meeting, chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa, Abuja to endorse the Solar Irrigation Pumps developed by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) for a nationwide rollout ahead of the 2025

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South Africa: Mini Budget to Be Tabled in November

[SAnews.gov.za] National Treasury has announced that the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) will be tabled in Parliament on 12 November 2025.

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Uganda: Museveni Vows to Push Uganda Toward First World Status

[Nile Post] President Museveni has pledged to accelerate Uganda's economic growth and social transformation if re-elected in the 2026 general election.

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Liberia: Lawmaker Outraged Over Aml's Failure to U.S.$1.5m Sdf

[Liberian Observer] Senator Nyan G. Twayen of Nimba County has expressed outrage over Arcelor Mittal Liberia's failure to implement the 20% deducted from the Nimba County US$1.5 million Social Development Fund for the affected communities.

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Kenya: President Ruto Assures American Investors Kenya Is a Safe Destination

[Capital FM] New York, U.S. -- Kenya is a safe and secure destination for your investments, President William Ruto has assured American investors.

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South Africa: Joburg Metro Police Warns of Recruitment Scam - South African News Briefs - September 23, 2025

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Guinea votes on constitutional referendum that could pave return to civilian rule

Voters in Guinea headed to the polls on Sunday to cast their ballot in a constitutional referendum. Four years after a military coup deposed former president Alpha Conde, the vote could pave the way for a return to civilian rule.

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Malawi's former president, Peter Mutharika, takes an early lead against incumbent, Lazarus Chakwera

Malawi's former president Peter Mutharika has taken an early lead in this week's election, according to provisional results.