The Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and UN Women Executive Director, Ms Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, the movement has mobilized about USD 40 billion total. Giving the breakdown, she said Member States and public institutions together committed to USD 21 billion; Private sector ... Read More

The East African Law Society and the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights has initiated moves to deepen cooperation to ensure the protection of human and peoples’ rights in Africa. The two entities seek to complement and reinforce the protection ... Read More

South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has been sentenced to 15 months by the highest court in the country. This came after the Constitutional Court found him guilty of contempt after defying the court’s order to appear at an inquiry into ... Read More

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has deployed 40 population experts from the international community to monitor the Population House Census (PHC). Sunday, June 27, 2021, was declared and observed as Census night. The counting and enumeration of persons in households ... Read More

The French Ambassador to Ghana, Mrs Anne Sophie Avé, has commended the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor, for his boldness and determination to save the environment and reverse the deterioration. She said immediately the minister was ... Read More

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has adopted a new road map to launch its single currency in 2027. Dr Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, President of the ECOWAS Commission, told a press conference that the new road map was agreed ... Read More

President Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Saturday opened the 59th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and tasked the members to work towards security, peace ... Read More

Ghana is committed to injecting new impetus and dynamism into its new trade relations with the United Kingdom (UK), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated. He said the agreement, which was forged between the two nations after the exit of ... Read More

As part of efforts to increases awareness of the fight against Child labour, the European Union delegation in Ghana last Friday organized a sing-along concert to mark the International Day against Child Labour at Alisa Hotel in Accra. The concert is part of ... Read More

The 46th ordinary meeting of the Mediation and Security Council of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has opened in Accra. The meeting, which is being held at the ministerial level, is the first of the mid-year statutory meetings ... Read More