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Israel, Ghana Foster Cybersecurity Collaboration For Resilient Digital Future

  • November 6, 2024

Ghana and Israel have taken a significant step towards enhancing cybersecurity cooperation to build a resilient digital ecosystem. The collaboration aims to foster partnerships between Ghanaian and Israeli cybersecurity entities, focusing on threat intelligence exchange, joint response planning, and harmonization of cybersecurity laws. It also emphasized the importance of protecting critical infrastructure, with Ghana implementing […]

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President Bids Two Envoys Farewell

  • November 6, 2024

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Monday bid farewell to two envoys who have completed their duty tours of Ghana.  The envoys were Mr. Bijan Gerami Nazaksara of Iran, who served for four years, and Hisanobu Mochizuki, Japan’s Ambassador, who has been in the country for three years.  They both received a carved stool and a […]

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Somali Americans Gear up For US Elections

  • November 5, 2024

Somali Americans in Minnesota last month took part in a town hall involving Democratic and Republican party representatives encouraging them to participate in the 2024 election, arguing the stakes are high for them and their grandchildren. During a VOA town hall event in Minneapolis, Somali Americans listened to remarks by panelists from both political parties, […]

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Turkey Seeks Deeper Africa Ties at Summit

  • November 5, 2024

Turkey on Sunday said it was committed to deepening relations with Africa, which it and called on to back diplomatic support for Palestinians, as it held its latest African summit in Djibouti. Turkey has invested heavily across Africa in recent years, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan carrying out 50 visits to 31 countries during his […]

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African Union Soldiers Killed in al-Shabab Mortar Attack

  • November 5, 2024

Two African Union soldiers were killed and a third one injured by an al-Shabab mortar attack Sunday on their base inside the perimeters of Mogadishu’s international airport. A statement by the head of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) and Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission Mohamed El-Amine Souef […]