It is the first time a sitting government has settled the debts, with only the last term’s (three month) yet to be cleared. The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur, disclosed this in Accra yesterday when her ministry took its turn at the Meet-the-Press series. S...

Despite fresh terror attacks, many of Nigeria's internally displaced want to return to their homes in the beleaguered northern states. In the areas once occupied by Boko Haram, there is a lack of basic necessities. People and a pile of sacks containing food donations The small, dirty white truck ...

While Yangon has laid out ambitious plans to boost infrastructure and trade, members of parliament and urban planners say more needs to be done to address day-to-day problems faced by people in the city. Among areas that will be addressed in plans are rule of law, sufficient drinking water, tran...