Paul Kagame: Racing Rwanda To An Economic Powerhouse
Paul Kagame, born 23 October 1957, is President of the Republic of Rwanda. He is now a constitutional political leader but had a stint as military leader earlier in his life. He took presidential office in 2000 after the resignation ... Read More
Why Were US Democrats Wearing Ghana’s kente Cloth?
Democrats kneel in moment of silence for George Floyd
When US Democrats in Congress proposed legislation to reform the police following weeks of protests over the death of African American George Floyd at the hands of a white officer, commenters ... Read More
Joe Biden: I Think George Floyd Will Change The World
Democratic US presidential candidate Joe Biden has said the late George Floyd will "change the world."
Following a private meeting with Mr Floyd's family in Houston, Texas, to offer his sympathies, Mr Biden told CBS news his death was "one of ... Read More
New Zealand Lifts All Covid Restrictions, Declaring The Nati...
Jacinda Ardern
New Zealand has lifted almost all of its coronavirus restrictions after reporting no active cases in the country.
At midnight local time (12:00 GMT), all of New Zealand moved to level one, the lowest of a four-tier alert system.
Under ... Read More
I’ll Forever Love Ghana – Outgoing Chinese Ambassador
Mr Shi Ting Wang
“Ghana is my second home. I will forever love Ghana”, those were the final words of the outgoing Chinese Ambassador to Ghana Shi Ting Wang, who, on Friday, June 5, 2020, paid a courtesy call on ... Read More
COVID-19: Wear Masks In Public – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has changed its advice on face masks, saying they should be worn in public to help stop the spread of coronavirus.
The global body said new information showed they could provide "a barrier for potentially infectious ... Read More
NFL Says Players’ Protests During National Anthem Shou...
Colin Kaepernick (centre) and two other players kneel during the national anthem in 2016
The National Football League has said players should be allowed to protest during the national anthem as rallies against racial discrimination continue.
"We were wrong for not ... Read More
Ugandan Prime Minister Goes Into Self-Isolation
Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda
Uganda's Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda has gone into self-isolation after some of his contacts tested positive of for coronavirus.
Local journalists say cabinet members are being tested for the virus.
Mr Rugunda made the announcement on Twitter:
Friends, I ... Read More
The Gambia Seeks A Transparent And Credible Investigation In...
The Gambia has called for an investigation into the shooting and death of a diplomat’s son in Snellville, Georgia.
The Gambian foreign affairs ministry on Thursday said they have asked the Gambian Embassy in Washington to “engage the relevant U.S. authorities including the ... Read More
China Supports Zimbabwe In Fighting Covid-19 By Donating PPE...
China has donated 62,000 masks and over 19,000 pieces of PPEs, together with other critical medical equipment to Zimbabwe.
The news was announced by the Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe. “My pleasure to handover the donation to our Zimbabwean friends. Together we ... Read More