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Israel-Palestine War: Two-State Solution Remains “Best” Option – Palestinian Ambassador

  • October 25, 2023

The Palestinian Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Ghana, Mr Abdulfatah A. K. Alsattari, has emphasised the crucial importance of a two-state solution for resolving the Israel-Palestine conflict.  He said the two-state solution would ensure an independent State for the Palestinian people and reduce “interference and control” on the people of Palestine.  More than […]

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Zelenskyy Vows To Reclaim All Territory Held by Russia

  • October 25, 2023

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pledged Tuesday to reclaim areas of Ukraine currently occupied by Russian forces. “Ukraine will reclaim its territory and its people,” Zelenskyy said in his nightly address. “We will not leave anyone to the occupiers. We are using every means to ensure that this war ends with the defeat of the occupiers.” […]

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Biden Faces Tough Balancing Act In The Israel-Hamas War

  • October 25, 2023

With an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza looming, President Joe Biden is facing the challenges of balancing “unwavering” support for America’s closest ally in the Middle East with international demands for more robust protection for civilians in Gaza. He must also try to avoid a broader war in the Middle East. Biden and his senior […]

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Unfavorable Business Regulatory Framework In Ghana Hindering Entrepreneurial Potentials – World Bank

  • October 24, 2023

Mr. Emmanuel Awuni, a private sector consultant at the World Bank, says an unfavourable business regulatory framework is hindering entrepreneurial potential and deepening Ghana’s unemployment situation. He said the existing regulatory framework and requirements from state agencies were a major obstacle to the realisation of the entrepreneurial potential of Ghanaian youth. The unfavourable business regulatory […]

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European Union Begins Steps To Sanction Niger Junta

  • October 24, 2023

The European Union (EU) has initiated measures to impose sanctions on members of Niger’s military junta, marking a significant development three months after they seized power in a coup. On Monday, the EU Council revealed that it had taken steps to enact a framework that would empower it to impose sanctions on “individuals and entities […]

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Scores of African Migrants Arrive on Spain’s Canary Islands

  • October 24, 2023

Authorities say more than 1,300 sub-Saharan African migrants reached Spain’s Canary Islands, a seven-island Atlantic archipelago, this weekend. One vessel carried a record 321 people. Another record was set earlier this month when 8,561 migrants arrived on the islands in the first two weeks of October. Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska has attributed the record […]