No country prospers on handouts – Akufo-Addo urges Africa to embrace self-reliance
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated his call for African nations to break free from foreign aid dependence...
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African leaders approve $20 billion financial stability fund to tackle debt crises
African leaders have approved the establishment of a $20 billion continental financial stability fund aimed at preventing potential debt crises...
Donald Trump targets diversity programs, threatening opportunities for Black-owned businesses
Black business owners are expressing concern over the Donald Trump administration’s recent executive orders aimed at dismantling diversity, equity, and...
U.S. and Russia hold first talks in Saudi Arabia without Ukraine, European leaders watch anxiously
U.S. and Russian officials met in Riyadh on Tuesday for their first talks on ending the ongoing war in Ukraine,...
Leadership must lead by example – John Mahama tells Ghanaian community in Ethiopia
Former President John Dramani Mahama has called on leaders to embrace accountability and set an example in governance, emphasizing the...
President Mahama reaffirms commitment to economic stability at Africa Business Forum 2025
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to stabilizing Ghana’s economy as a stepping stone for sustainable development....
Tax compliance is crucial for closing Africa’s financing gap – Mahama urges African leaders
Former President John Dramani Mahama has urged African Heads of State to strengthen tax compliance as a critical step in...
Mahama: Reparatory justice is long overdue for Africa and its descendants
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his support for the African Union’s (AU) push for reparatory justice for Africans and...
Mahama arrives in Addis Ababa for AU summit on reparations and justice
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads...
John Mahama calls for urgent UN Security Council reforms at Munich Security Conference
President John Dramani Mahama has renewed calls for urgent reforms in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), describing its current...
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