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US Slaps Fresh Sanctions on President Mnangagwa and other Leaders

The US has imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa for corruption and human rights abuses. The order also affects other senior leaders in the country – blocking their assets in the US and barring them from unofficial travel there. The new

March 5, 2024

Breaking News·Health·World

France makes Abortion a Constitutional Right

France has become the first country in the world to explicitly include the right to abortion in its constitution. Parliamentarians voted to revise the country’s 1958 constitution to enshrine women’s “guaranteed freedom” to abort. The overwhelming 780-72 vote saw a standing ovation

March 5, 2024

Business·Politics·World

East African Community Welcomes Somalia as its 8th Member

In a significant development, the East African Community (EAC) has officially welcomed Somalia as its newest member, marking a historic milestone for regional integration. The Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC), Dr Peter Mathuki, who officially welcomed Somalia as a

March 5, 2024

Business·Politics·World

Akufo-Addo’s Dilemma: Economy,IMF Aid, and Human Rights

The recent passage of the anti-LGBT+ bill in Ghana’s Parliament has ignited a fierce debate within the country and beyond. The bill, which criminalizes same-sex relations and LGBTQ+ advocacy, has raised concerns about human rights violations and discrimination against marginalized communities. As

March 4, 2024

Business·Opinion·Politics·World

Ghana President Faces Pressure on LGBT+ Bill Approval

The recent passage of the anti-LGBT+ bill by the Ghanaian Parliament has sparked significant controversy and debate, both within the country and on the international stage. The bill, which criminalizes same-sex relations and LGBTQ+ advocacy, has ignited a wave of discussions surrounding

March 4, 2024

Politics·World

Electoral Commission of Ghana Releases Calendar for Election 2024

The Electoral Commission (EC) will receive nominations of candidates for this year’s presidential and parliamentary elections from September 9 to 13 in a major countdown to the climax of the political season. This will be followed by the balloting for positions on

March 4, 2024

Entertainment, Arts & Culture·World

Veteran Nigerian Actor, Mr Ibu Reported Dead

Veteran Nigerian actor, John Okafor popular known as Mr Ibu has passed. He was 62. Vanguard Nigeria reports that the actor died while in a hospital. However, his cause of death is yet to be revealed. Mr Ibu’s death follows months of

March 4, 2024

Business·Politics·World

Tanzania and Ethiopia Seal Trade Deals

Tanzania and Ethiopia this week signed bilateral agreements targeting agriculture, trade, energy and air transport and aviation technology exchange. Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed witnessed the signing of agreements to enhance trade between their countries. The

March 4, 2024

Politics·Tanzania·World

Former Tanzanian President Ali Hassan Mwinyi Laid To Rest In Zanzibar

The body of Tanzania’s second-phase President Ali Hassan Mwinyi has been laid to rest in his home village of Mangapwani in Zanzibar on Saturday. He was buried next to his son, Ali Mwinyi, who died in August 2022. The burial followed both

March 2, 2024

Business·World

Ghana Employers Association: Limited Capacity to absorb Tertiary Graduates

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Employers Association (GEA), Alex Frimpong, has revealed that most businesses do not have the space to accommodate fresh graduates from tertiary institutions. “We are not expanding as a business in recent times because of the

March 2, 2024

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