Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said Saturday he dismissed the chief of police, Lieutenant-General Khaled Mahdi Ibrahim Al-Emam, and his deputy. Lieutenant-General Anan Hamed Mohammed Omar was appointed as the new police chief and Major General Muddathir Abd al-Rahman Nasr al-Din ... Read More

A third case of the Omicron coronavirus variant has been detected in the UK, the Health Security Agency has said. It said the case involves a person who visited the Westminster area of London but who is no longer in the ... Read More

The new coronavirus variant Omicron has been detected in 13 people who arrived in the Dutch capital Amsterdam on two flights from South Africa. They are among 61 passengers who tested positive for coronavirus. It comes as tighter restrictions come into force ... Read More

Mr Nikos Dendias - Greek Foreign Minister Greek Foreign Minister, Mr Nikos Dendias, has called for the strengthening of the friendly relationship with Ghana for the mutual benefit of both countries. “I will like to say that my country Greece will ... Read More

The US will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other southern African countries to try to contain a new coronavirus variant spreading there. From Monday, only US citizens and residents will be allowed to travel from the region. This follows a ... Read More

Ms Stephanie Sullivan (3rd from right), United States Ambassador to Ghana, with Mrs Ayesha Bedwei Ibe (4th from left), President, AMCHAM Ghana, with former presidents of the chamber and current board members unveiling the new logo of AMCHAM The American Chamber ... Read More

A project which aims to build technology-enabled systems that will connect school-based and home-based learning has been launched in Accra to ensure the continuity and quality of learning even under crises situations such as pandemics. Dubbed Technology-enabled Open School Systems (TeOSS), ... Read More

Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), says the body is prepared to help Nigeria to rehabilitate Chibok girls, who were kidnapped and abused by jihadists for years. She said the girls were still trapped in psychological trauma ... Read More

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be the Guest of Honour for the second edition of this year’s Kofi Annan Peace and Security forum from Wednesday, December 8 to 9, 2021 in Accra. The forum, organized by the Kofi Annan International ... Read More

UNICEF Ghana says it would soon introduce blood lead testing in Ghana to check lead poisoning especially in children. Lead poisoning occurs when the heavy metal builds up in the body, often over a period of time. It occurs naturally in ... Read More