Pressure on gov’t to expedite action towards conversion of extant leases
Pressure is mounting on the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, the Forestry Commission and the Parliament of Ghana to expedite action towards conversion of extant leases in order to…
Platform on SDGs supplies 5000 face masks, education material to Ghanaians
The Civil Society Platform on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has rolled out the second phase of its COVID- 19 response by supplying 5000 face masked and 9000 Information Education and…
Ghana-Nigeria culture of co-operation and brotherliness will continue – President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has pledged to do whatever is necessary to strengthen the already-strong relations between Ghana and the Federal Republic of Nigeria. According to…
Ghanaians must bury their political differences to build a prosperous nation – MP
Samuel Aye Paye, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayensuano has called on Ghanaians to bury their political differences and build a prosperous nation for the future generations together. He…
Government’s free water for all relief faces a serious threat – ASTOWAS
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s COVID-19 “free water for all intervention” faces a serious threat as some service providers in rural areas begin to sell water to sustain their economic activities. According to…
FULL TEXT: Nigeria urges Ghana to revisit law on US$1 million business capital
The Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Femi Gbajabiamila, has made some far-reaching proposals in a hope to bring an end to the current…
Why do stories of fatherless Chinese kids in Africa disempower African women?
As trade and development between Africa and China expands, another layer of relations is growing into uncovered territory. Afro-Chinese children in both Africa and China are increasing in number as…
Chadwick Boseman’s hometown working on statue to honour him
Chadwick Boseman's hometown is already hard at work on a statue that'll pay tribute to the "Black Panther" star ... but those who want it to replace a Confederate memorial…
Mali turmoil: How China could clean up a mess it helped create
Amid COVID-19, Mali has been in international news for months in a row. The issue is not an uptick in COVID cases, as most people would expect. Rather, popular protests against…
Africa to get 220 million Covid-19 vaccine doses
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that once a COVID-19 vaccine is approved, Africa will get at least 220 million initial doses. The first batch will prioritise front-line healthcare workers and…