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ANC chief whip Pemmy Majodina and the DA’s Thembekile Majola have been elected to lead the Pan-African Parliament’s (PAP) southern region caucus and rules committee respectively.

The Eighty–Eight Ordinary Session of the Council of Ministers of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold from, June 30 to July 1, 2022, at the Movenpick Hotel in Accra, Ghana. The session will be chaired by H.E Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs and…

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 30, 2022/ -- The first African Union (AU) SME Annual Forum is aimed at realizing Africa’s industrialization in the context of the integrated market, experts reveal. And they also add that Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) form the backbone of the African economy, representing more…

Ghana will host the 61st Ordinary Session of the Authority of the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government on Sunday, July 3, 2022, in Accra. Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Chair of ECOWAS would host his colleagues Heads of State and Government from 12 ECOWAS Member States in…

The ECOWAS Member State should adopt innovative approach in finding solutions to the global economic meltdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, Chairperson of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers and Ghana's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration made the call at the…

Prez Akufo-Addo To End 2nd-Year Stewardship As ECOWAS Chair

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Embezzlement by executives and staff, combined with poor management, are the main reasons for the chronic losses suffered by state enterprises, the Prime Minister has told the National Assembly (NA).

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): The annual amount of debt-service payment has risen from US$1.2 billion in 2018 to US$1.4 billion this year, a top government official has revealed.

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): The National Assembly (NA) on Monday (June 20) approved the appointment of two new deputy prime ministers (DPMs) and a cabinet reshuffle, in the hope that the new appointees will be able to make a stronger contribution to resolving the nation’s economic woes.

The Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), has said that emphasis is now shifting from the urgency for the country to manufacture its own vaccines, to having the basic technology to know how to produce vaccines.