It is a familiar sight in this remote rural town: a migrant in a headscarf and thick winter coat carrying her belongings to the overcrowded reception center as a storm brews over the flat landscape. For many here and across this ... Read More

Demonstrators gather to protest the water crisis in Mamoudzou, on the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, Sept. 27, 2023. A movement called ’’Mayotte is Thirsty″ is demanding accountability for alleged embezzling, leaks and lack of investment in sustainable water ... Read More

Donald Trump This week marked the end of the most dramatic phase of Donald Trump's New York business fraud trial, which saw high-profile members of his family make the journey to Lower Manhattan one by one to answer probing questions from ... Read More

Ghana’s foreign minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, is participating in a leaders’ meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum in Cook Island as a special guest. The 18-member Forum in Rarotonga, capital of the Cook Islands, includes Australia, New Zealand and small island ... Read More

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Ghana have signed a $102.59 million protocol agreement for budget support. The grant is to support the government’s Fiscal Consolidation and Economic Recovery Programme aimed at boosting recent fiscal consolidation and economic recovery reforms. Mrs. Abena ... Read More

Kenya's President William Ruto Kenya’s President William Ruto on Thursday defended his tough economic measures in his first State of the Nation address since coming to power last year, saying they were necessary to get the country back on track. There has ... Read More

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia (right), Vice-President, exchanging pleasantries with Petr Fiala, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, at the Jubilee House The Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, Petr Fiala, has called for the establishment of a new chapter in the relations ... Read More

French President Emmanuel Macron, center, attends a meeting with officials from Western and Arab nations, the United Nations and nongovernmental organizations at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, Nov. 9, 2023. French President Emmanuel Macron gave opening remarks on Thursday in Paris ... Read More

Ghana has appealed to its development partners to share their digital innovations to help build a transformative digital ecosystem and create sustainable jobs.  Dr Kwaku Afriyie, the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI), said developing countries should not be ... Read More

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has presented relief items to flood victims of the North, Central and South Tongu Districts of the Volta region.  The items comprised boxes of dignity kits, trampolines, digniloo (plastic/ movable toilets), toilet seats and vent ... Read More