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Algerian Ambassador Visits GNA; Calls For Partnership In News Exchanges

  • July 13, 2023

Mr Ali Redjel, Algerian Ambassador to Ghana, Tuesday called at the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in Accra to strengthen cooperation and promote partnership in information sharing and communication. The visit was to forge stronger ties with Ghana’s only wire service, and to discuss collaboration with the Algerian Press Service (APS) through the Embassy of the People’s Republic of […]

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Iran President’s Africa Tour Delayed, Kenya Says 

  • July 12, 2023

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will kick off his Africa tour a day late on Wednesday, the foreign ministry in Nairobi said after he failed to appear at a press event. The rare visit to Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe marks the latest diplomatic effort by the Islamic Republic to forge new alliances and ease its international […]

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NATO Leaders Set To Meet With Zelenskyy At Vilnius Summit

  • July 12, 2023

NATO leaders are set to meet Wednesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as they close a summit in Lithuania’s capital that has included emphasis on supporting Ukraine in its fight against a Russian invasion and discussion of Ukraine’s future within the alliance. “We will be in a position to extend an invitation to Ukraine to […]

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Ghana, Europe Sign Protocol On Cybercrime 

  • July 11, 2023

Ghana took a significant step towards strengthening its cybersecurity infrastructure by signing the Council of Europe’s Second Additional Protocol to the Convention on Cybercrime (Budapest Convention). Ghana ratified the Budapest Convention in April 2019 and is one of six African countries to do so. Last  Wednesday, the Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, signed […]

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Iran’s President To Set Out On Rare Africa Tour

  • July 11, 2023

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will embark Tuesday on a rare Africa tour in the latest diplomatic efforts to reduce the Islamic republic’s isolation by forging new alliances. The three-day trip — which includes Kenya, Uganda, and Zimbabwe — will be the first by an Iranian president to Africa in 11 years. Raisi will head a […]