The United States House Appropriations Committee is expected to have a joint congressional roundtable briefing today with the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) and other experts to examine critical evidence surrounding the alleged killings of Christians in Nigeria spotlighted by President Donald Trump. The session, to be chaired by the Committee’s Vice Chair […]
Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services, a subsidiary of Ethiopian Airlines, has been adjudged the Best Cargo Airline in Africa for the third consecutive time at the prestigious Arabian Cargo Awards, reaffirming its position as the continent’s leading cargo operator. The award marks a historic milestone, making Ethiopian the only air cargo network carrier to win […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to strengthening its longstanding bilateral relations with the United States, emphasizing that cooperation between the two nations will continue to prioritize the best interests of their citizens. This reaffirmation followed a successful meeting with the Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Rolf Olson. […]
An initiative has been launched at Kukpalgu in the Mion District in the Northern Region to restore degraded landscapes, strengthen climate resilience and improve livelihoods for smallholder farmers across the Northern and Upper East regions. The project seeks to support and incentivise smallholder farmers and pastoral households to adopt diverse and profitable regreening practices by […]
The Government of Ghana has secured approval for a US$71.25 million grant from the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) to finance the Ghana Women and Youth Employment and Social Cohesion (GWYESCO) Project. The Ministry of Finance announced the approval after the Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, signed the grant agreement, reaffirming […]
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has dispatched a high-level delegation to Guinea-Bissau to negotiate a swift return to constitutional rule after the military seized power three days following a tightly contested election. The delegation, led by the Chairperson of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government and President of Sierra […]
The Government of Ghana has declared its support for a new peace proposal put forward by U.S. President Donald J. Trump. The proposal is aimed at ending the protracted conflict between Russia and Ukraine, reaffirming the country’s commitment to global stability and constructive diplomacy. In a statement issued in Accra, the Government throught the Ministry […]
The United States Embassy in Tanzania has issued a security alert to its citizens in light of growing calls for nationwide anti-government protests on December 9, Tanzania’s Independence Day. The embassy warns that the planned demonstrations could threaten public order and disrupt normal activities across the country. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the […]
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed the reasons given by the United States for not participating in the G20 Summit, describing them as baseless and founded on false allegations that South Africa is perpetrating “white genocide” against Afrikaners and confiscating their land. In an address to the nation following the summit, Ramaphosa expressed deep […]
Hong Kong authorities have revealed that some of the nettings used on scaffolding at the Wang Fuk Court complex were not compliant with fire-safety codes, following investigations into the catastrophic blaze that killed 151 people. The findings contradict initial tests which suggested the defective nets met required standards. A further investigation, which collected 20 samples […]
