Government facilitates return of Ghanaian linked to xenophobic attacks in South Africa
The Government of Ghana has facilitated the safe return of Emmanuel Akowuah Asamoah, a Ghanaian national featured in a viral...
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Foreign minister checks on injured Ghanaians in UAE amid conflict
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has visited the United Arab Emirates to assess the welfare of Ghanaians...
Foreign affairs minister briefs diplomatic corps on UN resolution on slavery reparations
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, on 29 April 2026, held a briefing session with members of...
Ghana to reopen diplomatic mission in Mexico
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ghana, has announced plans to reopen Ghana’s diplomatic mission in Mexico as part of efforts...
Below-average rains threaten Ivory Coast’s cocoa mid-crop quality
Below-average rainfall across most cocoa-growing regions in Ivory Coast is raising concerns about the strength and quality of the ongoing...
Nigeria: Gunmen abduct 23 children, 15 pupils are rescued
Nigerian security forces have rescued 15 pupils after gunmen abducted 23 children and the wife of a school proprietor during...
Mali: Defence minister killed in suicide attack as insurgents launch one of largest coordinated assaults
Bamako, Mali - Sadio Camara has died after a suicide attack targeted his residence in Kati, as insurgent groups carried...
Nigeria: Islamic State claims deadly Adamawa attack as gunmen kill at least 29
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an attack that killed at least 29 people in Adamawa State, according to...
IMF approves $266M loan for Liberia
The International Monetary Fund has approved a financial arrangement of approximately $266 million for Liberia. As part of the agreement,...
Ghana turns down U.S. health deal over sensitive data sharing demands
Ghana has rejected a proposed bilateral health agreement with the United States over concerns about sharing sensitive health data, according...
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