Desmond Tutu Severs Ties With Oxfam Over Sex Scandal
The South African Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has become the latest high-profile personality to end his ties ...
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We’ve Great Respect For Africans
The United States Embassy in Accra has made attempt to water down the anger of millions of Africans following revelation ...
Akufo-Addo Snaps At Trump: Ghana Is “not Shithole”
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo has reacted angrily at an “unfortunate” comments attributed to the US President, Donald Trump denigrating African ...
UN Approves $600 Mn Budget Cut To Peacekeeping
The United Nations on Friday approved a nearly $600 million cut to its peacekeeping budget following pressure from the United ...
Under US Pressure, UN Agrees On Deep Cuts To Peacekeeping
A deal on cutting nearly $600 million from the UN peacekeeping budget was reached Wednesday following weeks of negotiations over ...
Ex-Haitian Coup Leader Guy Philippe Gets Nine Years In US Prison
A former Haitian coup leader and elected senator was sentenced to nine years in a US federal prison Wednesday after ...
Friend Or Foe? Taiwan’s Disappearing Allies
Panama walking out on its relationship with Taiwan to establish ties with rival China is the latest in a spate ...
China Delivers Diplomatic Punch To Taiwan By Winning Over Panama
China delivered another diplomatic punch to Taiwan on Tuesday by establishing relations with Panama at the expense of Taipei, further ...
The Plague of the Poor
Cholera, which has hit war-ravaged Yemen with 100,000 suspected cases and 789 deaths, is a highly contagious waterborne bacterial disease ...
UN To Honour Two Ghanaian Peacekeepers Posthumously
Two fallen peacekeepers from Ghana will be honoured at the United Nations Headquarters on Wednesday, 24 May, to mark the ...
58,000 Haitians Facing Deportation Get US Extension
More than 58,000 Haitians who stayed in the United States under special protections since the catastrophic 2010 earthquake will be ...
City of Prayer and Conflict
Donald Trump was on Monday to become the first serving US president to visit the Western Wall, the holiest site ...
US and UK Far From Top 10 In Global Health Rankings
The US and UK lagged far behind other leading nations in a new global healthcare report. Although both nations are ...
Which Countries Have the Best Healthcare?
Neither Canada nor Japan cracked the top 10, and the United States finished a dismal 35th, according to a much ...
Nominees List For 2017 Africa Movie Academy Awards Out
Organisers of widely considered to be Africa’s most important film event and the most prestigious film award in Africa, Africa ...
In A Paris Suburb, Apathy and Fear of Le Pen
Sevran, France - A few hundred feet away from Sevran's Beaudottes metro station is a wall of metal attached to ...
Musicians Chase Fame On West Africa’s Musical Islands
Every April, the tiny island capital of Cape Verde is taken over for a week by musicians of all stripes, ...
United States Line-Up Ghana Friendly In July In Connecticut
The United States national team have lined up a historic friendly against Ghana to be played in Connecticut in July. ...
Kwesi Appiah Gets Chance To Avenge USA Defeat
Newly-appointed Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah will get the chance in July to avenge the painful defeat he suffered at the ...
“There Is No Longer Going To Be Impunity”
For decades, United Nations (UN) peacekeepers accused of sexual exploitation and abuse have operated under an umbrella of impunity. Last ...