Queen Cancels Northern Ireland Visit On Medical Advice
Queen Elizabeth II
The Queen has cancelled a trip to Northern Ireland and has "reluctantly accepted medical advice to rest for the next few days", Buckingham Palace says.
The 95-year-old monarch will remain at Windsor Castle but is still expected to attend ... Read More
COP26: Russia’s Vladimir Putin Will Not Attend Climate...
Vladimir Putin - Russia President
Russia's President Vladimir Putin will not attend the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.
No reason was given for the decision not to attend, but a Kremlin spokesperson said climate change was an ... Read More
Haitian Gang Demands $1m Each For Kidnapped US Missionaries
Haitians protested against rising violence, fuel and food shortages at the home of acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on October 19
A gang that kidnapped members of a Christian missionary group from the United States is demanding $1m ... Read More
Colin Powell Shaped Lasting US Policies Toward Africa
Colin Powell
Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, who died Monday, is being remembered in Africa for peacemaking, supporting the fight against AIDS and sounding the alarm against war abuses.
Cameron Hudson, a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Africa ... Read More
Shlomit Sufa Appointed As New Israeli Ambassador To Ghana, L...
Shlomit Sufa appointed as new Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone
The State of Israel has appointed Shlomit Sufa as the new Ambassador to Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Ambassador Sufa replaces Shani Cooper who ended her tour of duty in ... Read More
Canadian Government Supports Women In Rice Production
The Canadian Government through the Government of Ghana has supported five women Farmer Based Organisations (FBO) in the production of rice in the Central Region to boost rice production.
According to Mr. John Tawiah Aidoo, the Assin South District Agric Officer, ... Read More
Over 100 Million People In Africa Threatened By Climate Chan...
Township residents collect water from a municipal water tanker in drought-stricken Graaff-Reinet, South Africa
A new report by the United Nations has warned that more than 100 million “extremely poor” people across Africa are threatened by accelerating climate change that ... Read More
Why Vaccinated People Dying From Covid-19 Doesn’t Mean...
Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell died on Monday of Covid-19 complications. His family announced that he was fully vaccinated. He was 84 years old, and had multiple myeloma, a blood cancer.
Health officials worry that anti-vaccine activists will seize upon Powell's ... Read More
South Africa’s Local Elections Test Loyalty To Party Of Ma...
A floundering economy, party in-fighting and ceaseless corruption allegations are plaguing South Africa's ruling African National Congress. The nationwide local elections on November 1 will test whether loyalty to the party that brought an end to apartheid will prevail or ... Read More
Colin Powell: Former US Secretary Of State Dies Of Covid Com...
Colin Powell
Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell has died aged 84 of Covid-19 complications, his family has announced.
He was a former top military officer who rose to become the first African-American secretary of state in 2001 under Republican George ... Read More