Established in 1960, IDA is part of the World Bank and aims to reduce poverty by providing grants and zero-to low-interest loans for programmes that boost economic growth, reduce inequalities and improve people’s living conditions.
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The opposition and the clergy say the proposed new constitution, which was passed by parliament in March after its mandate expired, makes it likely that Gnassingbe will be reelected when his mandate expires in 2025.
The minister's remarks come at a time when the Gaza crisis has reached catastrophic proportions, with a desperate need for humanitarian aid and a call for durable peace in the region
This happened after the government decided to charge taxes on supplies brought in by UN agencies and other international groups.
Mining, especially copper and cobalt, brings in a lot of money. However, when prices go up and down, it makes the economy unstable.
The European Union (EU) will limit visas for people from Ethiopia. This is because the Ethiopian government hasn't been helping take back citizens who stay in the EU illegally.
A court in Ghana on Monday, April 29 dismissed a legal challenge against President Nana Akufo-Addo's decision on the anti-LGBTQ bill.
This significant day amongst Orthodox Christians marks the beginning of Holy Week and commemorates Jesus Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem.
"We strongly reject and condemn such baseless accusations," said Communications Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo.
At least 45 bodies have been retried in western Kenya. According to a statement by the ministry of Interior, it was a combination a flash floods and a landslide that caused the tragedy.
Initial reports blamed the incident on a dam burst.
