This is not the time to be changing leader, Armed Forces Minister James Heappey has argued, as he defended the prime minister. Suggestions that there is a candidate to replace Liz Truss who would unite the party is "for the birds", ... Read More

A host of former Black Stars players were present at the annual ‘El Clasico’ viewing experience which took place at the Garage Lounge and Bar in Accra last Sunday. The event was organised by the Spanish Embassy in Ghana to celebrate ... Read More

Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat, left, meets with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at U.N. headquarters, Sept. 18, 2022. The U.N. secretary-general warned Monday that the situation in northern Ethiopia is “spiraling out of control” and he ... Read More

Three United Nations peacekeepers were killed and three others seriously injured when their vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in northern Mali on Monday, a U.N. spokesperson said. Islamist militants, some with links to al-Qaida and Islamic State, have been waging ... Read More

This handout picture taken and released by Ukrainian presidential chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, on Oct. 17, 2022 shows freed Ukrainian female prisoners posing for a picture after their exchange in an unknown location in Ukraine. Ukraine announced Monday it had ... Read More

An estimated 7.8 million people - roughly half of the population - are now affected by drought, of whom 213,000 are at high risk of famine, according to the UN Somalia faces famine on a scale last seen half a ... Read More

The European Union (EU) has pledged an additional €10 million to Ghana to support the most vulnerable populations facing escalating global food security crisis exacerbated by Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of Ukraine. Mr. Pieter Smidt Van Gelder, the Deputy Head ... Read More

Abdourahamane Diallo – UNESCO Mr Abdourahamane Diallo, UNESCO Country Director, says Ghana can reduce the impacts of earthquakes through proactive measures and planning that are well coordinated and executed. The country in 2019 was said to be on earthquake alert as it ... Read More

Ghana and four other ECOWAS member countries have benefited from a $250 million fund from the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID). The other beneficiary countries are Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Senegal, and Sierra Leone. A copy of its release to the Ghana News Agency said the ... Read More

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has ordered an immediate lockdown and imposition of a dusk-till-dawn curfew for three weeks in two districts in a bid to stop the spread of Ebola. Places of worship, markets, bars and entertainment will be closed and restrictions ... Read More