Mike Pence Files Paperwork To Run For US President
Former US Vice-President Mike Pence
Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence filed paperwork Monday declaring that he was running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, a longshot bid to overtake his former boss, Donald Trump, to become the party’s standard bearer ... Read More
ECOWAS Court Awards CFA50m Against Burkina Faso For Unlawful...
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Republic of Burkina Faso to pay 50 million CFA as compensation to a retired civil servant, Mr. Kam Sibiri Eric, for the moral damages he suffered following his dismissal 20 years ago ... Read More
ECOWAS Delegation Visits Armed Forces Northern Command
A delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has paid a working visit to the Headquarters of Operation Enhanced Kaudanlgou, a multi-national joint task force (MNJTF) at the Northern Command Headquarters of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) ... Read More
Energy Sector Debt Identified As Key Contributor To Ghana...
The Country Director of the World Bank (WB) in Ghana, Mr. Pierre Frank Laporte, has highlighted the significant role played by Ghana's energy sector debt in exacerbating the country's overall debt challenges.
In an interview monitored by the Ghana News Agency (GNA), ... Read More
UN Calls For Immediate Cease-Fire In Sudan, Path To Renewed ...
The U.N. Security Council called Friday for an immediate cease-fire in Sudan to be followed by a permanent halt to hostilities and fresh efforts to reach a lasting democratic political settlement in the conflict-wracked country.
The U.N.'s most powerful body strongly ... Read More
Mahama Advocates Stronger Ties With Korea
Former President John Dramani Mahama has advocated stronger ties between the Republic of Korea, Ghana and the rest of Africa for mutual socio-economic benefits and development.
He said the two entities shared the adversity of colonisation, and in Africa’s case the ... Read More
Akufo-Addo Urges African Countries To Increase Ambition To S...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pressed African nations to increase nationally determined contributions and adaptation plans to safeguard the ocean’s capacity to regenerate.
This would ensure that the ocean continues to deliver substantial economic, environmental, and social value for the ... Read More
US Sanctions Sudan Truce Violators
The United States issued economic and travel sanctions Thursday on combatants violating cease-fire agreements in Sudan, imposing restrictions on visas and cutting off financial sources for both the Sudanese armed forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
In a statement, White ... Read More
ECA And AUC To Tackle Migration Narrative And Barriers In Af...
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Union Commission (AUC) have launched a joint project aimed at shaping a positive narrative and eliminating barriers to safe international migration within Africa.
The project, entitled ‘International Migration in Africa: ... Read More
WHO Urges Ghana To Shift Tobacco Cultivation To Food Crops
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on the Government of Ghana and shift tobacco cultivation to food crops in line with articles 17 and 18 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC).
The framework enables the country ... Read More