Justin Trudeau Wins Second Term In Hard-Fought Canada Electi...
Without an absolute majority in parliament, Trudeau will need to work with other parties in order to govern.
Justin Trudeau was on course to win a second term as Canada's prime minister in an election seen as a referendum on the Liberal ... Read More
Africa And Russia Take Deliberate Steps To Strengthen Ties
Vladimir Putin - Russia President
The drive towards forging stronger ties between Africa and Russia has received added momentum as heads of leading news agencies from across the continent and their Russian counterparts gather in the Black Sea Resort of ... Read More
Longest Non-Stop Passenger Flight Ends In Sydney
A Qantas plane has flown more than 10,000 miles from the Atlantic coast of the US to the Pacific coast of Australia.
The brand-new Boeing 787-9 flew non-stop from New York to Sydney in 19 hours and 16 minutes.
The Boeing 787-9 ... Read More
Spain Initiates Balanced Relations With African Partners
Mrs Alicia Rico Perez del Pulgar
Spain has recently adopted a new comprehensive strategy, III Africa Plan, which seeks to establish a balanced relationship with their African partners based on trust, dialogue and shared responsibilities around four common objectives.
Under the ... Read More
Ebola Drug Receives Crucial Approval
The experimental vaccine currently being used to prevent the spread of Ebola has been approved by European regulators.
The vaccine, manufactured by US drug maker Merck, has been shown to be effective in protecting people from the deadly virus.
The World Health ... Read More
Ugandan Parents Arrested For Avoiding Immunisation
Five people have been arrested in Uganda after they were found hiding their children to avoid the measles, rubella and polio mass vaccination programme.
The authorities are hoping to immunise 18 million children under the age of 15 over the next ... Read More
Ghana Ranked 7th Most Charitable Country In Africa
Ghana has been ranked the seventh most charitable country in Africa and 38th in the world according to the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF)’s World Giving Index.
The most charitable country on the continent was Kenya, which was ranked 11th followed by Liberia 17th, Sierra Leone 20th, Nigeria 22nd, Zambia ... Read More
French Ambassador Pledges Support For Ghana’s Higher Educa...
Madam Anne Sophie Avè - French Ambassador to Ghana
Madam Anne Sophie Avè, the French Ambassador to Ghana, says France is ready to go along with Ghana in its choices for higher education and research policies.
She noted that already, there ... Read More
Why Queen Elizabeth And The Royal Family Don’t Have La...
When Meghan Markle married Prince Harry at St. George’s Chapel on May 19, 2018, her last name could have become Mountbatten-Windsor. However, since royals tend to be known only by their first names, it’s not likely that you’d see the Duchess of Sussex formally referred ... Read More
ECOWAS Citizens To Enjoy No Roaming Tariffs Beginning Januar...
african american woman checking flight on smartphone at airport with luggage waiting
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) citizens travelling within the sub-region will from January 2020 enjoy no roaming charges following the implementation of the ECOWAS roaming ... Read More