DR Congo Declares End To Ebola In The East
Congolese Health Minister Eteni Longondo on Thursday officially proclaimed the end of the Ebola epidemic in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the second most serious since the discovery of the virus in 1976.
Declared on 1 August 2018, this tenth epidemic ... Read More
China’s Shandong Gold to Buy Ghana-Focused Cardinal Resour...
Shandong Gold Mining Co, one of China’s biggest gold producers, said on Thursday it would buy Ghana-focused miner Cardinal Resources Ltd for around A$321 million ($221 million) in cash.
The deal continues a recent M&A flurry by Chinese gold firms after ... Read More
Former South African President De Klerk Withdraws from U.S. ...
South Africa's former President FW de Klerk
South Africa’s last apartheid president, F.W. de Klerk, has withdrawn from a U.S. seminar about minority rights because he did not want to embarrass himself or his hosts in the current charged racial ... Read More
Nigerian Researchers Announce Covid-19 Vaccine
A team of Nigerian scientists has announced the discovery of a preventive vaccine against the novel coronavirus, local media reported Saturday.
“It is our passion to be a solution provider to such a global pandemic, and we are ready to throw ... Read More
China Pledges To Supply Any Covid-19 Vaccine To Africa First...
China has pledged to supply any vaccine against Coronavirus to African first free of charge.
China is leading the race to develop a Covid-19 vaccine and its scientists are largely pinning their hopes on a technology that has been used for ... Read More
African Nations Drag US To UN Human Rights Council Over R...
African nations have prepared a draft resolution at the U.N.’s top human rights body that singles out the United States and would launch intense international scrutiny of systemic racism against people of African descent in the wake of recent high-profile ... Read More
Ghana Ranked Third Most Peaceful Country In Africa – P...
Ghana has been ranked as the third most peaceful African country and the 43rd most peaceful country in the world by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP).
This was contained in the 14th edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI), ... Read More
United States Partners With Ghana to Launch Ghana Learning R...
Ms Stephanie Sullivan - U.S Ambassador to Ghana
U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie S. Sullivan joined Ghana’s Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, in launching the Ghana Learning Radio: Reading Program. Developed in response to the closure of over 25,000 primary ... Read More
Burundi Cabinet Wants Court To Declare Presidency Vacant
The late President Pierre Nkurunziza
Burundi will seek constitutional interpretation on how to proceed over the power vacuum created by the death of president Pierre Nkurunziza on June 8.
The First Vice-President, Gaston Sindimwo, today (June 11) chaired an extraordinary Council ... Read More
Stranded Ghanaians In UK To Be Evacuated On Wed, June 17
Papa Owusu Ankomah — Ghana's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
Ghana’s High Commission in London will on Wednesday, June 17, supervise the evacuation of Ghanaians who are willing to bear the cost of travel from the UK to Ghana.
The ... Read More