Over 7 Million Senegalese Registered To Vote In Unpredictabl...
After delay and uncertainty, Senegal is set for presidential poll this Sunday (Mar. 24).
In the alleyways of Dakar’s fabric market Wednesday (Mar. 20), supporters of Ousmane Sonko's protege Bassirous Diomaye Faye and Senegal's only female presidential candidate, Anta Babacar were ... Read More
US Secretary Of State Antony Blinken Visits Cairo
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi received US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Cairo, his sixth trip to the Middle East since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas.
President Al-Sissi stressed the urgent need for a ceasefire, deploring ... Read More
UNDP Awards Grants to CSO To Advance Environmental Stewardsh...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) under its Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEFSGP) has awarded grant of about $180,000, to eight Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Ghana.
This is to enhance biodiversity management, governance, and sustainable livelihood activities of ... Read More
Ghana Must Get Fair Deal From International Bondholders, IMF...
Kristalina Georgieva -IMF Boss
Ghana should make sure the debt relief deal it negotiates with commercial creditors do not undermine the country's efforts to recover from its economic crisis, International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva told President Nana Akufo-Addo.
The comments were ... Read More
UK Plan To Deport Refugees To Rwanda To Be Delayed After New...
The passage of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's contentious bill to deport refugees to Rwanda may be delayed until at least next month after the upper house of parliament defeated the government and reinstated demands for greater protections.
The government wants ... Read More
US Pledges $47 mln Humanitarian Aid For Sudan, Neighboring C...
The United States on Wednesday pledged about $47 million in new humanitarian assistance for the emergency response in Sudan and neighboring countries, including Chad and South Sudan, the U.S. State Department said in a statement.
The announcement brings total U.S. humanitarian ... Read More
Ghana-Denmark Sign Strategic Sector Cooperation Agreement
Ghana and Denmark have signed the second phase of the strategic sector cooperation (SSC) on statistics to promote evidence-based decision-making in the country.
This follows the successful implementation of phase one of an initial project which focused mainly on capacity building.
Representatives ... Read More
The UK’s Contentious Plan To Send Asylum-Seekers To Rw...
The British government hopes one last push can revive its stalled plan to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda. A bill aimed at overcoming a U.K. Supreme Court block on deportation flights returns to the House of ... Read More
Austin: US, Free World ‘Will Not Let Ukraine Fail̵...
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin says the United States remains determined to provide Ukraine with the resources it needs to fight Russian aggression, even as a U.S. Congress has yet to approve new funding for Ukraine.
“The United States will not ... Read More
South Africa Accuses US Congress of Adding it to a New ‘Ax...
South Africa seeks to limit the damage to its relations with Washington caused by its legal challenge to Israel’s assault on Gaza, a South African official said on Tuesday.
Naledi Pandor, who is South Africa's minister of international relations and cooperation, ... Read More