All of Africa Today - April 17, 2025
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Tax, Legal Experts Validate Act to Establish Liberia Tax Institute
FrontPageAfrica
Tax practitioners and legal experts convened on Wednesday, April 16, at the Liberia Chamber of Commerce to kick off a two-day validation workshop of a draft Act seeking to amend… Read more »
Tax Reform Bill'll Curb Poverty, Empower Nigerians - Presidency
Vanguard
The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, says the Tax Reform Bill will curb poverty and empower ordinary Nigerians. Read more »
Tanzanian Opposition Leader's Arrest Spells Trouble for Elections
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Government Should Drop Charges, End Political Repression Read more »
Nandi-Ndaitwah Dismisses Social Media Claims of American Deportations From Namibia
Namibian
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has slammed circulating claims that Namibia is planning to deport 500 American citizens, calling the allegations false and urging the public to be… Read more »
Harare City Council Officials Reluctant to Take Pay Cuts
New Zimbabwe
DESPITE public scrutiny, senior Harare City Council officials are still earning hefty salaries, which negatively impacts service delivery in the capital. Read more »
Ethiopia Secures Over U.S.$2.1 Billion From Gold Export in Nine Months
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Ethiopia's Ministry of Mines has reported that gold export generated over 2.1 billion dollars during the nine months of the 2017 Ethiopian fiscal year. Read more »
Kenya Passes Revised Anti-Money Laundering Law After Grey Listing
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The National Assembly has passed a revised anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing law in response to the country's inclusion on the Financial Action Task Force… Read more »
Court Orders Final Forfeiture of N6.67bn Mortgage Bank Shares Linked to Ponzi Scheme
Premium Times
In addition to the forfeited shares, the judge also ordered the final forfeiture of about N42.5 million (N42,461,096.66) and $26.44 in cash, both traced to Cititrust Holdings Plc… Read more »
Malawi Economic Crisis Deepens As U.S. Cuts $177 Million in Vital Aid, New Report Reveals
Nyasa Times
A shocking new report by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) reveals how a sudden suspension of U.S. foreign assistance has sent Malawi spiraling into its… Read more »
Herdsmen Kill 144 in Plateau, Benue as Insecurity Escalates
Vanguard
No fewer than 144 persons have been killed by herdsmen in the two north central states of Plateau and Benue states in the last two weeks, as the blood-letting continued late… Read more »
Peter Obi Urges Tinubu to Quickly Return to Nigeria From France
Premium Times
Mr Obi wants the president to return to Nigeria to address the security challenges bedeviling the country. Read more »
How Nigeria, Eritrea, Ethiopia Are Becoming Key FDI Sources for Rwanda
New Times
African countries Nigeria, Eritrea, and Ethiopia stood out among the top ten sources of Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) in Rwanda in 2024, contributing over $464 million in FDIs. Read more »
Curtain Falls on Veteran Actor Don 'Bra Zeb' Mlangeni Nawa, 65
allAfrica
Renowned South African actor Don Mlangeni Nawa, popularly known for his iconic role as Bra Zeb Matabane on Isidingo, has died at the age of 65, his family confirmed in a statement. Read more »
At GITEX Africa 2025, Huawei Reinforces Strategic Commitment To The Development of Africa's Digital and Intelligent Future
Huawei
Huawei Intelligent Africa Summit 2025 was held in Marrakech alongside Read more »
