Ukraine War: Zelensky’s Government Launches Anti-Corru...
It's been a political reshuffle with a difference.
At the time of typing this, 11 officials have either resigned or been sacked as Kyiv tries to tackle government corruption.
It's led to some politicians in the US calling for aid to Ukraine ... Read More
France Agrees To Withdraw Troops From Burkina Faso Within a ...
France will withdraw its troops from Burkina Faso within a month after the West African country’s military rulers asked it to leave, the French foreign ministry said, in a move that will further reduce its presence in a region facing ... Read More
Democracy ‘Backsliding’ Has Slowed Africa’s Developmen...
Mo Ibrahim
Africa’s progress in human and economic development has slowed against a backdrop of “widespread democratic backsliding” and worsening security in the last three years, an African foundation has said.
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation, which tracks leadership and democracy on the ... Read More
Kenyan Court Convicts Venezuelan Diplomat Of Murdering Ambas...
Sentencing of Sagaray has been set for a later date
A court in Kenya has found a Venezuelan diplomat guilty of murdering the Latin American nation’s acting ambassador about 10 years ago at her home in an upmarket Nairobi neighbourhood.
Dwight ... Read More
US, Chinese, Russian Officials Scramble To Visit Africa
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen walks with Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema during their meeting at the State House in Lusaka, Zambia, Jan. 23, 2023.
Top Chinese, Russian and American officials are scrambling this month to visit African nations and pledge their ... Read More
Donald Trump To Be Allowed Back Onto Facebook And Instagram
President Donald Trump
Donald Trump will be allowed back on to Facebook and Instagram, after Meta announced it would be ending its two-year suspension of his accounts.
The suspension will end "in the coming weeks", the social media giant said.
In a statement, ... Read More
Ukraine War: Zelensky Urges Speedy Delivery Of Western Tanks...
Ukraine's president has thanked Western leaders for sending tanks to support the fight against Russia, but said they needed to be delivered quickly.
In his nightly address, Volodymyr Zelensky also urged the West to send long-range missiles and fighter jets.
His comments ... Read More
Dellino, 17 Spanish Firms To Produce Local Interior Products...
Dellino Exclusive, a Ghanaian firm engaged in interior solutions, is partnering with some 17 Spanish companies to begin the production of European standard interior products and accessories locally in the next four years.
The partnership will help to build local capacity, ... Read More
German, Ghanaian Companies Partner In Solar Energy
The German government is supporting a project aimed at encouraging Ghanaian companies to use solar energy and promote sustainable energy solutions as a feasible alternative to conventional power generation in Ghana.
Dubbed "Project Development Programme (PDP)" it is being implemented by ... Read More
Ghana To Prioritise Trade Cooperation With Other Countries
A Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Michael Okyere-Baafi, has stressed the need for the country to deliberately prioritise cooperation in the area of trade and investment between it and other countries.
This, he said, would attract more Foreign Direct Investments ... Read More