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Change of British High Commissioner to Solomon Islands: Thomas Coward

Change of British High Commissioner to Solomon Islands: Thomas Coward

Thomas Coward to take up his appointment as British High Commissioner to the Solomon Islands and non-resident High Commissioner to the Republic of Nauru during November 2021. Coward will succeed Dr Brian Jones who will be transferring to another Diplomatic Service...

Mauritius ranks first in Africa in Global Innovation Index 2021

Mauritius ranks first in Africa in Global Innovation Index 2021

Mauritius ranks first in Africa in Global Innovation Index 2021 followed by South Africa, Tunisia and Kenya. The island nation was at the 52nd spot globally with high rankings in categories of institutions (rank 21), infrastructure (65) and creative outputs (31). Read...

Amid crypto boom, Nigeria, Ghana in race to have own digital currency

Amid crypto boom, Nigeria, Ghana in race to have own digital currency

With the rising popularity of cryptocurrencies in West Africa, Nigeria and Ghana have partnered with foreign financial tech companies to create digital versions of their currencies. Nigeria will launch its digital currency on October 1 called eNaira, while Ghana will...