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11 February 2025
This Union in Ghana is Fighting For Rent Control and Affordable Housing
The National Tenants Union Of Ghana is the first of its kind in the country and has been working to bring down the ever-rising cost of housing in Ghana.
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20 January 2025
How Multiple Petrol Price Hikes Are Crippling Everyday Life in Nigeria
Even with the ever-looming danger of fuel transportation in the country, hikes in petrol prices are leading many Nigerians to take fatal risks.
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Kenya’s Government is Proposing Another Tax Bill, Drawing Further Criticism
The new bill, which the government wants to pass by the end of September, includes several clauses from the rejected bill, notably the eco-levy, a point of contention for previously fatal protests.
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20 August 2024
Ethiopia, Nigeria and How Currency Floating Impacts Economy
The Ethiopian Birr has lost a significant amount of its value after the government moved away from a fixed exchange rate system. Its ongoing aftershock is familiar to Nigerians.
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