Lebanon is home to over 250,000 migrant domestic workers who come from African and Asian countries, most of them women, many of them from Ethiopia. Amid the intense clashes between Israel and militant group Hezbollah, highlighted by the Israeli airstrikes near ... Read More

A top Sudanese general has said the army will press on with its offensive despite international efforts to broker a ceasefire in the 17-month civil war. “Peace talks can go on, but the army will not stop for that,” Assistant Commander-in-Chief ... Read More

Approximately 700,000 children in Ghana are susceptible to Measles and Rubella in 2023, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC). Ghana’s coverage for the first dose of Measles-containing vaccine has also been below 95 ... Read More

The media has a major role to play in the advocacy for quality and accountable public service delivery.  This is through reporting effectively, emphasising such sectors as education, health, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), fisheries and agriculture. As a result, the United ... Read More

A tool to assess the ethical use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been launched in Accra. Known as the Readiness Assessment Methodology (RAM), the tool, developed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), measures how well countries are ... Read More

The first-ever exhibition to showcase as a prime destination for property investment has been launched in Accra. Dubbed: “Ghana-Diaspora Home Purchase Expo 2024”, it will showcase a wide range of housing developments and investment opportunities aimed at members of the diaspora ... Read More

Burkina Faso’s Minister of Foreign Affairs addressed Monday the UN General Assembly High-Level Debate in New York. As his country still fights a terrorist group in the north-east, he said nearly 70% of the territory was now under control from 40% ... Read More

The United Arab Emirates said early on Monday the residence of its ambassador in Khartoum was attacked by a Sudanese military aircraft, condemning it as a "heinous attack." The UAE's foreign ministry said in a statement that the attack on its ... Read More

As he addressed the UN General Assembly, Egypt's Foreign Minister demanded permanent seats for Africa and Arab nations at the UN Security Council. 'We cannot accept that Africa and the Arab states to date have no permanent representative on the Security ... Read More

After more than 20 cases of Marburg virus disease have been confirmed and several deaths reported, Rwandan health authorities are stepping up outbreak control efforts. Cases of the virus have been confirmed in several of the country’s districts. Some are in ... Read More