Ghana, Malawi Deepen Ties
Shirley-Ayorkor Botchway - Foreign Affairs Minister
Ghana and Malawi have pledged their commitment to deepen bilateral and multilateral relations that have existed between them over the years.
The two countries said that with their historical relations, it was important to further ... Read More
For West African Juntas, CFA Franc Pits Sovereignty Against ...
Burkina Faso's new leader Captain Ibrahim Traore arrives for a ceremony to honor soldiers killed in an earlier ambush in Gaskinde, in Ouagadougou on Oct. 8, 2022.
Days after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced last month they were quitting ... Read More
UN Security Council Concerned About ‘Escalating Violen...
The U.N. Security Council said Monday that it was concerned by "escalating violence" in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, condemning in a statement the offensive launched this month by M23 rebels near Goma.
Clashes have intensified recently between the ... Read More
Trump Asks Supreme Court To Delay Election Interference Tria...
Donald Trump
Former President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to extend the delay in his election interference trial, saying he is immune from prosecution on charges he plotted to overturn his 2020 election loss.
His lawyers filed an emergency appeal ... Read More
Togbe Afede Invited To Harvard’s Africa Development Confer...
Togbe Afede
Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of Asogli, has been invited to be a “distinguished panelist” at thus year’s Harvard’s Africa Development Conference (ADC), set to take place on the 12th and 13th of April 2024 at Harvard University in ... Read More
US Embassy Partners GJA To Promote Peaceful Elections
The United States Embassy is supporting the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) to implement a 10-month project aimed at promoting peace before, during and after the 2024 general election.
Dubbed: “Journalists for Peaceful Discourse”, the project seeks to create peaceful platforms within ... Read More
Increasing Preparedness Against Food Insecurity In West Afri...
The risk of common natural phenomena which impede food production in the sub-region has prompted the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the World Bank Group to coordinate efforts among member nations to strengthen food system risk management ... Read More
Biden Welcomes King Of Jordan To Discuss Hostage Deal
President Joe Biden
President Joe Biden is hosting Jordan’s King Abdullah II in Washington Monday and the two leaders are expected to discuss the ongoing effort to free hostages held in Gaza, and growing concern over an Israeli military operation ... Read More
South Africa President Defends ANC Record In Annual State Of...
Cyril Ramaphosa - South African President
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his annual State of the Nation address on Thursday using it as a platform to list the ruling African National Congress’ achievements over the past 30 years.
The party, ... Read More
West Africa Bloc Urges Burkina, Niger And Mali Not To Withdr...
The West African regional bloc ECOWAS pushed junta-led Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali to reconsider their decision to quit the political and economic alliance, it said on Thursday, warning of the hardships the move would force on their citizens.
The three ... Read More