Death toll rises to 39 after Europe-bound migrant boat capsizes off Gambia
BANJUL - The death toll from a boat carrying Europe-bound migrants that capsized off Gambia’s coast on New Year’s Eve...
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Venezuela says 100 killed in U.S. attack that ousted President Nicolás Maduro
CARACAS - Venezuela’s Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said late Wednesday that 100 people died in the U.S. attack that removed...
Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta detained by US immigration authorities
The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained former Minister for Finance, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, over issues relating...
Col. Festus Aboagye warns of neocolonial security risks after U.S. airstrikes in Nigeria
Renowned security expert and retired diplomat, Colonel Festus Aboagye (Rtd), has cautioned that the recent United States airstrikes in Nigeria...
Ghana, Noway, Albania, Mongolia co-sponsor historic UNCAC resolution on political finance transparency
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Honourable Alban Sumana Bagbin held a meeting with the State Secretary to the Minister of...
Geneva: Ghana accedes to Advisory Centre on WTO Law
Ghana has formally acceded to the Advisory Centre on WTO Law (ACWL) following the signing of the Protocol of Accession...
Ghana, Canada move to strengthen trade and investment cooperation
The Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, Her Excellency Myriam Montrat, has paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Trade,...
Canada-Ghana trade ties set for major boost – Canada’s Senior Trade Commissioner in Ghana
Trade and investment ties between Ghana and Canada are set to experience major expansion in the coming years as both...
Ghana’s President Mahama urges African unity and reparative in response to Trump’s remarks at diaspora summit
President John Dramani Mahama delivered a compelling address at a diaspora summit in Accra on December 19, responding to former...
How Ghana’s extradition laws, the 1931 US–Ghana treaty and Act 22 shape the arrest and possible transfer of Abu Trica to the United States
The arrest and potential extradition of Ghanaian citizen Abu Trica to the United States has brought renewed attention to Ghana’s...
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