Biden On D-Day: West Won’t Abandon Ukraine
President Joe Biden
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday met with the rapidly dwindling number of American veterans of the Allies' bold invasion of Normandy, where he marked the 80th anniversary of the decisive World War II battle.
Biden, speaking just ... Read More
UN Chief Calls For a Tax On Profits Of Fossil Fuel Companies...
António Guterres – UN Secretary-General
The U.N. Secretary General called for a tax on profits of fossil fuel companies to help pay for the fight against global warming.
He spoke from the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
"Already this year, ... Read More
South Africa’s ANC Talks With 5 Parties Over Possible ...
Top officials in South Africa's African National Congress have had initial talks with representatives of five other parties over a coalition or an agreement to form a government, but no decision has been, the ANC said Wednesday.
South Africa faced an ... Read More
Lebanese Community In Ghana Awards Scholarships To 8 Law Stu...
Eight final-year students at the Ghana School of Law, Makola, have been awarded scholarships by the Lebanese Community in Ghana for the 2023/2024 academic year.
Beneficiaries include Julius Boateng, Eugenia Ewusi Mensah, Gbedey Davina Seyram, Martin Waana-Ang, Accorley Ann Esinam, Agborly ... Read More
Ghana Supports Calls For Change In Global Financial System &...
Shirley-Ayorkor Botchway - Foreign Affairs Minister
Ghana is advocating strongly for a change to the structure of the international financial system to protect vulnerable nations.
Particularly, it is supporting a proposal by the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley who is ... Read More
Lavrov Arrives In Burkina Faso, Third Leg Of His Africa Tour...
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Burkina Faso late on Tuesday (Jun. 4) as he continued his latest tour of Africa.
It is his first visit to the west African nation.
Burkina Faso's foreign minister Karamoko Jean-Marie ... Read More
South Korea, African Countries Sign Agreements On Minerals, ...
Nearly 50 deals and agreements have been signed during South Korea's first summit with leaders from 48 African countries to cooperate in areas such as mining, energy and manufacturing, South Korea's industry ministry said Wednesday.
Hyosung Corp, a South Korean conglomerate, ... Read More
Refugees, Migrants Risk Lives On Dangerous Routes From Afric...
Every year, many of the hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants from sub-Saharan Africa seeking asylum or jobs in Europe are “at great risk of harm and death” because few protection services are available to help them on their ... Read More
More Than 2000 Pilgrims From Northern Ghana Arrive In Jedda ...
More than 2000 Muslim pilgrims from the Northern Ghana have arrived safely in Jedda in Saudi Arabia to perform the 2024 Hajj.
The pilgrims were flown in five batches from May 28 to June 2, 2024.
In all, about 4000 pilgrims are ... Read More
Palestine Applies To Join South Africa’s Genocide Case...
Palestinian officials have applied at the top U.N. court for permission to join South Africa's case accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza.
The request published Monday alleges that Israel's ongoing military operation is “part of a systematic effort to wipe Palestinian ... Read More