Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang Calls for Urgent Pension Reforms Across Africa
Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for urgent reforms to Africa's pension systems to ensure millions of workers,...
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Ablakwa Urges South Africa to End Xenophobic Attacks
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has called on South African authorities to intensify efforts to end the ongoing xenophobic...
Mahama urges African Union to confront xenophobic attacks in South Africa
President John Dramani Mahama has renewed Ghana's call for the African Union (AU) to formally address the growing incidents of...
US imposes new time limits on student, exchange and journalist visas
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced new time limits on visas for foreign students, exchange visitors and...
Gold heads for biggest weekly loss in six weeks amid U.S.-Iran tensions
Gold prices were on course for their biggest weekly decline in six weeks as escalating tensions between the United States...
GoldBod hosts Zambian delegation to study Ghana’s gold governance model
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has hosted a high-level delegation from the Republic of Zambia to learn from Ghana’s gold...
ICC confirms receipt of petition over xenophobic attacks in South Africa
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has confirmed receiving a petition from two Ghanaians seeking a preliminary examination into recurring xenophobic...
Is Israel behind South Africa’s anti-migrant protest? Here’s what we know
A new analysis of South Africa's "March & March" anti-migrant protests concludes that there is stronger evidence linking the movement...
U.S. Embassy in Accra suspends routine consular services for two weeks
The United States Embassy in Accra has announced a temporary suspension of most routine consular services from July 20 to...
African Union official pays a courtesy call on Ghana’s Inspector-General of Police
H.E. El Hadji Ibrahima Diene, the Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) and Head of...
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