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The United States and Burkina Faso signed a five-year bilateral health cooperation memorandum of understanding to strengthen regional health security and improve the African nation’s ability to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, the U.S. State Department said on Wednesday.
Ghana’s licensed cocoa buyers owe banks as much as $750 million, the association that represents them said, leaving the financial sector starved of cash for bean purchases at a time when lenders are straining to recover from the country’s deepest economic…
Pope Leo will visit four countries across Africa from April 13-23, the Vatican announced on Wednesday, with the pontiff making his first major overseas trip in 2026 to the continent where the Catholic Church is growing fastest. The pope will also…
More than 1,700 Africans are fighting for Russia in its war in Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Wednesday, adding that Moscow was using deception to trick them into fighting. Speaking alongside his Ghanaian counterpart, Sybiha said that discussions…
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Ireland, Sabah Zita Benson, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to inclusive multilingual policies at a commemorative event marking International Mother Language Day 2026 at the UK Parliament in London. The event, hosted…
President John Mahama has sworn in Daniella Mawusi Ntow Sarpong as the substantive Chief Fire Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service. At the same ceremony, Samuel Basintale Amadu was also sworn in as Comptroller-General of the Ghana Immigration Service.…
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has interdicted five officers of its Customs Division with immediate effect pending the outcome of an internal investigation into alleged procedural breaches. In a statement, the Authority’s management said the action follows preliminary findings from…
The Agona Swedru District Police Command arrested two suspects on Tuesday after they were found in possession of 154 compressed slabs of dried leaves suspected to be narcotics. The suspects, Godfred Acquah, 28, and Awudu Usman, 34, were arrested during…
Few of Donald Trump’s speeches to Congress have had as much riding on the outcome as the State of the Union address he will deliver on Tuesday night. Over the past year, Trump has pushed the envelope of presidential power…
Prudential Bank Limited and Mastercard have reaffirmed their collaboration to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and corporate clients with payment and banking solutions. The discussion took place during a visit by a Mastercard delegation to Prudential Bank’s head office…