The UK’s Contentious Plan To Send Asylum-Seekers To Rw...
The British government hopes one last push can revive its stalled plan to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda. A bill aimed at overcoming a U.K. Supreme Court block on deportation flights returns to the House of ... Read More
Austin: US, Free World ‘Will Not Let Ukraine Fail̵...
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin says the United States remains determined to provide Ukraine with the resources it needs to fight Russian aggression, even as a U.S. Congress has yet to approve new funding for Ukraine.
“The United States will not ... Read More
South Africa Accuses US Congress of Adding it to a New ‘Ax...
South Africa seeks to limit the damage to its relations with Washington caused by its legal challenge to Israel’s assault on Gaza, a South African official said on Tuesday.
Naledi Pandor, who is South Africa's minister of international relations and cooperation, ... Read More
ECA And Green Climate Fund Sign Partnership At Meeting Of Af...
A groundbreaking partnership between the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) took center stage at the African Island States High-Level Meeting, held on the sidelines of the 37th AU Summit and hosted by the ... Read More
Kudos, Stay The Course – IMF Boss To Ghana
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has urged managers of the economy to stay the course after achieving “many good indicators in this short period of time” in the country’s programme with the fund.
“Your growth ... Read More
Empower Institutions, Citizens To Demand Accountability R...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the African Union (AU) and other regional bodies to invest in developing national institutions and empower citizens with the requisite knowledge to demand compliance and accountability from their governments.
He said he was ... Read More
Military Rule Not Alternative To Multiparty Democracy –...
“I am of the view that military and dictatorial rule is not a viable alternative to electoral multiparty democracy,” the ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Dr Abdel-Fatau Musah, has said.
"Empirical evidence in Africa between 1970 and 1990, ... Read More
IMF Managing Director Urges Ghana To Embrace AI For Developm...
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva has said it is time for developing countries such as Ghana to take advantage of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for mutual benefit.
She was speaking at an AI summit focused on ... Read More
US Holds Out Hope For Partnership With Niger
The United States is not ruling out a continued military presence in Niger, despite a statement by the country’s ruling military junta that it was ending an agreement allowing for the presence of American forces engaged in counterterrorism missions.
U.S. defense ... Read More
World Bank To Provide Egypt With $6 bln Over Three Years
The World Bank Group said on Monday it intends to provide more than $6 billion of support over the coming three years to Egypt, which has been struggling with a foreign currency crunch and gaping budget and balance of payments ... Read More