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Ghanaian public sector workers concerned about the 2027 salary increase and rising cost of living.

9% Salary Rise: Are Ghanaian Workers Being Shortchanged? Public Sector Employees Demand More

October 31, 2026 Editor 0

Ghana’s newly announced 9% public sector remuneration increase for 2027 has triggered fresh debate over workers’ welfare, purchasing power and the adequacy of government wage […]

Nigeria: Lagos Convenes Investors At COP31, Advances U.S.$50bn Climate Investment Potential October 30, 2026
[Daily Trust] The Lagos State Government will convene investors, financial institutions, development partners and private-sector leaders at Lagos Climate Investment Day & Cocktail Reception on 13 November during COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye.
South Africa: Dirty Water, Raw Sewage and Bad Audits - See How Your Town Is Doing October 30, 2026
[GroundUp] Use our interactive map to see how your municipality scores on drinking water, sewage and its audit before you vote on 4 November
Madagascar: Over 300 Households Displaced By Floods in Tana River October 30, 2026
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- More than 300 households have been displaced by flooding in Tana River County following heavy rains along Kenya's Coast.
Nigeria: Nigeria Targets 840,000 Jobs From Climate Transition, Seeks Investment At COP31 October 30, 2026
[This Day] Nigeria will seek to attract climate investment and unlock up to 840,000 net new jobs by 2060 as it heads to the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31), with the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) insisting that global climate commitments must translate into tangible economic benefits for Nigerians.
Nigeria: CBD COP17 - Nigeria Deploys Biofin, Net-Zero Plan to Link Biodiversity With National Investments October 30, 2026
[Premium Times] Nigeria says it is using initiatives such as the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) and the National Net-Zero Nature-Positive Implementation Plan to integrate biodiversity priorities into national planning, financing and investment decisions.