Africa NewsUganda Commits 1,200 Troops as Burundi Weighs Gaza Deployment

Uganda has committed around 1,200 personnel to a planned international security force for Gaza, while Burundi is considering joining after senior military officials travelled to Israel for talks.

August 24, 2026

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Africa NewsUganda Commits 1,200 Troops as Burundi Weighs Gaza Deployment

Uganda has committed around 1,200 personnel to a planned international security force for Gaza, while Burundi is considering joining after senior military officials travelled to Israel for talks.

August 24, 2026

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BusinessGhana's next oil frontier? Petrobas opens talks for four Keta Basin Block

Brazilian energy giant Petrobras has entered negotiations for four offshore exploration blocks in Ghana’s Keta Basin as it expands its search for new oil and gas reserves in Africa.

August 21, 2026

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Ghana’s Retail Battlefield: Shoprite vs. Melcom vs. Palace vs. China Mall — Who Really Wins?

Step into Accra’s malls and supermarkets and you’ll see more than shopping. You’ll see a fierce contest for the hearts and wallets of Ghanaians.

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PoliticsGhana Rejects US Health Proposal, Citing Concerns Over Control of National Data Systems

Accra has rejected a proposed United States health cooperation deal, not over funding levels but over control of sensitive health data. The decision signals a shift from aid acceptance to system-level negotiation, with implications for how Africa engages global health partnerships.

April 28, 2026

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CultureGhana's LGBTQ Bill Has Reopened A Bigger Question: Who Gets To Define African Values?

The debate over Ghana's LGBTQ bill is no longer just about sexuality. It has become a continent-wide conversation about culture, democracy, sovereignty, and who gets to define African values in the 21st century.

June 5, 2026

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