Ukraine War Looms Large Over Russia-Africa Summit
African leaders are to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg at the end of this month for a summit, billed as strengthening cooperation in peace, security, and development.
But the second Russia-Africa Summit comes as Moscow continues to ... Read More
UK Sanctions Wagner-linked Officials In Mali, Sudan And CAR
Visitors to the 'PMC Wagner Centre', operated by founder of the Wagner private military group Yevgeny Prigozhin, in St Petersburg, Russia, in November 2022
The British government on Thursday announced sanctions of 13 individuals and businesses in Central African Republic ... Read More
Support Our Quest To Transform Economy – President Aku...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the developed world, especially Portugal, to assist Ghana to turn back on its old economy which is dependent on the production, export of raw materials and aid.
He said Ghana wanted to build ... Read More
South Africa Says Putin Not Attending BRICS Summit
South Africa announced Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin would not be attending an August summit in person, ending controversy over whether Pretoria would abide by its obligations under the International Criminal Court and arrest him.
Putin is wanted by the ... Read More
US Envoy John Kerry: China-US Climate Relations Need ‘...
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said more work was needed to iron out agreements with China on major issues after three days of talks in Beijing aimed at rebuilding trust between the world's two biggest greenhouse gas emitters.
"We — our ... Read More
Ghana, Portugal Sign Defence And Economic Pacts
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his Portuguese counterpart, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, have signed bilateral instruments of co-operation in the areas of defence, political consultation and trade between the two countries.
This latest form of engagement, President Akufo-Addo said, would ... Read More
South Africans Lament State Of The Nation On Mandela Day
Every year on Nelson Mandela's birthday (July 18), the South African government calls on citizens to honor the global icon’s legacy by doing good deeds. But almost 10 years after the anti-apartheid legend's death, with South Africa suffering record levels ... Read More
World Vision Ghana Gets First Female National Director
Laura Del Valle – World Vision Ghana National Director.
Madam Laura Del Valle has been appointed as the first female National Director for World Vision Ghana (WVG), a Christian relief, development, and advocacy organisation.
It is the first time a seasoned development ... Read More
South Africa Says Arresting Putin Would Be ‘Declaration Of...
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said that any attempt to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin when he visits the country next month would be a declaration of war with Russia.
Ramaphosa said in court papers that were released on Tuesday that “Russia has ... Read More
Twitter Africa Workers Left In Limbo After Layoffs Under Elo...
All 11 staff at the Twitter Africa office signed NDAs
Former employees of Twitter's Accra office in Africa claim they have been "ghosted" by the company and have yet to receive their severance pay, as reported by CNN on Monday.
The delayed ... Read More