US Climate Envoy John Kerry and Director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China's Central Committee Wang Yi (R) shake hands before a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing ... Read More

Anna Bjerde, Managing Director of Operations, World Bank, with Pierre Frank Laporte, Country Director, World Bank in Ghana, addressing the press conference in Accra. Picture: ELVIS NII NOI DOWUONA The World Bank has advised the government to implement an urgent emergency ... Read More

The interceptor boats. Inset: Virginia Palmer (3rd from left), US Ambassador to Ghana, being assisted by Vice Admiral Amoama (2nd from left) and Tom Norring (4th from left), Danish Ambassador to Ghana, to cut the tape to commission the boats The ... Read More

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina – AfDB President The year 2023 has so far not been a good one for Africa. Conflict has erupted in Sudan, deepened in the Democratic Republic of Congo and spread southward from the Sahel. Extreme weather, often attributed to ... Read More

John Kerry U.S. climate envoy John Kerry arrived in China on Sunday, state media reported, to restart stalled talks between the world's two biggest emitters of planet-warming gases. Starting on Monday, "China and the United States will have an in-depth exchange of ... Read More

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday urged nations targeted by Western sanctions to band together as he hosted the leader of fellow international outlier Iran. President Ebrahim Raisi arrived for the last leg of the first Africa tour by an Iranian ... Read More

Mrs. Mary Chinery-Hesse The University of Ghana Council has officially announced the reappointment of Mrs. Mary Chinery-Hesse as Chancellor of the esteemed institution. Following a thorough selection process, the Council, in its meeting held on July 6, 2023, approved her appointment for ... Read More

Ms Anna Bjerde, Managing Director in Charge of World Bank Operations, Thursday, expressed satisfaction with Ghana’s implementation of the Ghana Accountability and Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP).  She said she was impressed with the strong engagement between the teachers and learners culminating ... Read More

Former President Jacob Zuma South Africa’s Constitutional Court has ruled that former President Jacob Zuma’s early release from prison because of claimed medical conditions was unlawful. In 2021, Zuma was released from prison less than eight weeks after beginning a 15-month sentence ... Read More

Antony Blinken - US Secretary of State U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Thursday with China’s top diplomat Wang Yi in Indonesia, discussions the United States said were part of the ongoing effort to ease relations between the two superpowers. Blinken ... Read More