Ghana, Togo co-host high-level UNGA80 event on UN reform and reparations
The Republics of Ghana and Togo jointly convened a High-Level Side Event on the margins of the 80th United Nations...
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FULL TEXT: President John Mahama’s speech at the 80th UNGA
Madam President, Mr Secretary-General, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen: At this 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, I would...
US President Trump signals intervention if FIFA moves to ban Israel from 2026 World Cup amid UN calls over Gaza conflict
United States President Donald Trump has indicated he may intervene should FIFA consider banning Israel from next summer’s World Cup,...
President Trump alleges “triple sabotage” during UN speech
U.S. President Donald J. Trump has accused the United Nations of staging what he described as a “real disgrace” during...
Mahama champions African self-reliance at UNGA amid contrasting US “America First” rhetoric
The opening of the 80th UN General Assembly saw a stark contrast in global visions as President John Mahama of...
Nigeria’s economy grows 4.23% in Q2, fastest pace in four years on higher oil output
Nigeria’s economy expanded 4.23% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, its quickest pace in about four years, driven by...
Revitalizing farmlands and achieving food self-sufficiency is the best way to honour Kwame Nkrumah’s legacy, says agricultural expert
As Ghana commemorates the birthday of Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, an agricultural expert has urged the nation to revive farmlands...
Ghana must succeed for Africa to succeed – President Tharman applauds Mahama’s leadership
Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam has commended President John Dramani Mahama for his leadership in steering Ghana through economic challenges and...
Cross-border payments must be seamless – President Mahama in talks with Singapore’s Tharman Shanmugaratnam
President John Dramani Mahama has held bilateral talks with Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, with discussions centred on strengthening cooperation in...
Chinese ambassador urges localisation of manufacturing in Ghana to support 24-hour economy initiative
Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Tong Defa, has thrown his support behind the Government’s 24-Hour Economy initiative, calling on Chinese...
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