A climate summit of world leaders in 40 days’ time will be the “turning point for humanity”, PM Boris Johnson has said in a speech to the United Nations. He warned that global temperature rises were already inevitable, but called on his fellow leaders to commit to major changes to curb further warming. Four areas […]
Mr António Guterres, the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, has called for bridging the gap between the rich and the poor, within and among countries. This, he said, starts by ending the COVID-19 pandemic for everyone, everywhere. “We urgently need a global vaccination plan to at least double vaccine production and ensure that vaccines reach 70 […]
Ghana’s High Commissioner to Malta, Ms. Barbara Akuokor Benisa, has expressed the commitment of the government and people of Ghana to a continued cooperation and collaboration with Malta on issues of mutual concern and benefit. She said Ghana and Malta, which shared long-standing historical ties, had signed Permanent Joint Commission for Co-operation (PJCC) agreement and […]
The chairman of ECOWAS, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday visited Guinea to meet the military leaders in that country, a day after the regional bloc imposed travel and financial sanctions on the junta and their families. President Akufo-Addo arrived in Conakry, capital of Guinea, in his capacity as Chairperson of the Authority of Heads […]
ECOWAS Chairman Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of Ghana has charged leaders attending the Extraordinary Summit on the political situations in the Republics of Guinea and Mali to proffer durable solutions to those crisis. Opening the meeting in Accra on Thursday, President Akufo-Addo said the positive response to the meeting to further deliberate on events in […]
The Authority of Heads of State and governments of ECOWAS will hold an extraordinary summit in Accra tomorrow, Thursday, September 16, 2021, to discuss the political situation in Guinea. This follows a visit by a high-powered ECOWAS Delegation to Conakry, Guinea, on Friday, September 10, led by the Chair of ECOWAS Council of Ministers, Mrs […]
The UK High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson says even though the ongoing digitisation drive by the Ghana government is commendable in its attempts to curb low-level corruption, it is equally important that Ghanaians are convinced that no one is immune to prosecution at the high level. In her first interview since she arrived in […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration says the country has no interest or intention to consider any proposal partnership on Third Country Asylum with the United Kingdom (UK). A statement issued by the Ministry said Sky News UK put out a news item on the content of a virtual meeting with Madam Shirley […]
United States President Joe Biden has nominated Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong, for a spot in the Central District of California Court. He also nominated two other judges for spots at the district level in addressing three of the 18 vacancies in California that are now considered “judicial emergencies”, or vacancies that […]
Madam Stephanie S. Sullivan, the United States (U.S) Ambassador to Ghana, has announced new support for Ghana’s COVID-19 response. The support includes the provision of oxygen generation equipment, supplies of oxygen cylinders and pulse oximeters, as well as the training of health staff and engineers in the use and maintenance of the equipment. They are […]
