UAE Embassy, Afro Arab Group Donate To Skate Soccer Ghana
As part of his vision to empower the youth, women and people with disabilities, Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu and Sheikh Abdul Aziz on behalf of the United Arab Emirates Embassy and the Afro Arab Group of Companies have donated food ... Read More
Mali’s Junta Breaks Off From Defense Accords With Fran...
Mali's ruling junta announced Monday it was breaking off from defense accords with its former colonial ruler France, condemning "flagrant violations" of its national sovereignty by the French troops there.
The announcement — threatened several times over the past few weeks ... Read More
Malawi Police Arrest Nurse For Harassing President Online
Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera
Free speech advocates in Malawi have condemned the arrest of a nurse for insulting President Lazarus Chakwera during a WhatsApp debate on governance.
Malawi police said 39-year-old Chidawawa Mainje was charged with cyber harassment and faces up to ... Read More
WFP Supports Ghana To Strengthen Systems For Zero Hunger
The World Food Programme (WFP) has echoed its commitment to Ghana in the quest to develop an industrialised-inclusive and resilient economy which impacts on zero hunger.
The agenda is to work with stakeholders for improved food systems, nutrition, social protection and ... Read More
Guinea To Move To Civilian Rule In Three Years
The head of Guinea's military government has announced the country will return to civilian rule after a 39-month transition period.
Speaking on television, Col Mamady Doumbouya, said the proposal would now be put to Guinea's parliament.
His army ousted the elected president ... Read More
UN Starts Evacuation Of Ukrainian Civilians From Mariupol St...
The United Nations said Sunday it is conducting a “safe passage operation” to get as many as 1,000 Ukrainian civilians out of the steel plant blockaded by Russian forces in the war-ravaged southern port city of Mariupol.
The operation, being coordinated ... Read More
World Bank Provides $200m To Finance Digital Transformation ...
Ghana has been on a digitalization process to improve the workings of both the public and private sectors and to grow the economy, and the World has approved $200 million financing to accelerate the process.
In a press release copied to ... Read More
US, EU Warn Against Giving In To Russian ‘Gas Blackmail’...
The United States and the European Union have warned against giving in to what they called Russian "blackmail" over gas supplies to Europe.Russia, which supplies about 40% of Europe’s gas needs, had demanded that what it called "unfriendly" European countries ... Read More
In Kyiv, UN Chief Pledges More Help For Ukraine
In this image provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, and U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres walk in a hallway during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, April 28, 2022.
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pledged that the world ... Read More
British High Commission Marks Queen’s 96th Birthday
Queen Elizabeth II
A host of dignitaries, including former United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, Tony Blair, have attended a reception hosted by the British High Commission, in Accra, to commemorate the 96th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II.
Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, the ... Read More