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CLOGSAG holds thanksgiving service
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), has held a Christian Thanksgiving Service as part of activities to mark the Association’s 2020...
Peace Council to hold 2020 national youth for peace summit
The National Peace Council (NPC) is to organise a National Youth for Peace Summit to engage young people on the need for peace ahead...
Pakistani army chief, U.S. special envoy hold talks on Afghan peace process
Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa met with visiting U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad in Rawalpindi on...
Northern Mozambique to hold trade fairs promoting cashew nuts
Authorities in Mozambique's northern province of Cabo Delgado said they have approved the organization of two trade fairs aimed at promoting cashew nuts...
Four countries hold military exercise in response to Turkish activity
A four-country air and sea military exercise involving France, Italy, Greece and Cyprus kicked off on Wednesday as a direct response to Turkish activities...
![Elyes Fakhfakh, left, served as finance and tourism minister following the 2011 uprising [Tunisian Presidency/Anadolu]](https://i0.wp.com/newsghana.com.gh/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/ec9d1305971449d89b5ee930ac6dcffe_18.jpg?resize=218%2C150&ssl=1 "Tunisian parliament to hold plenary session for vote of confidence in new government")
Tunisian parliament to hold plenary session for vote of confidence in new government
Tunisia's Assembly of People's Representatives, or parliament, decided to hold a plenary session for the vote of confidence in the government of Prime...
Algeria to hold referendum on new constitution on Nov. 1
Algeria will organize a referendum on the new constitution on November 1, the presidency announced in a statement on Monday.
Algerian President...
Republicans opposing Trump to hold alternative convention in Charlotte
A group of Republicans opposing U.S. President Donald Trump will hold an alternative event starting on Monday in Charlotte, North Carolina to the upcoming...
FIFA to hold 70th Congress Online
World football governing body, FIFA, has announced that this year's Annual Congress will take place Online from Zurich, Switzerland, on Friday, 18 September 2020...
Somali leaders vow to hold timely polls
Somali government and leaders of five regional states wrapped up a four-day meeting in Dhusamareb, the capital of Galmudug State, on Wednesday evening, resolving...
Ugandan president urges officials not to hold public gatherings amid COVID-19
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday urged government officials to avoid convening gatherings as the country battled the COVID-19 pandemic.
In a...
Turkey, Libya, Malta hold trilateral meeting
Turkey, Libya and Malta on Monday held a trilateral meeting in Turkish capital Ankara discussing cooperation and efforts to ensure stability in the eastern...
G20 economic ministers to hold digital meeting on recovery from COVID-19
Group 20 (G20) economic ministers will hold a ministerial meeting on July 22 and 23 to continue discussions on digital technologies that can prepare...
We hold the agenda for true change in Ghana – PPP
The Progressive People's Party (PPP) says it holds the agenda for “true change” in Ghana’s development aspirations.
It will, therefore, pursue aggressive policies to rejuvenate...
Egyptian, British FMs hold phone talk on developments in Palestine, Libya, Nile Dam dispute
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his British counterpart Dominic Raab held a phone conversation on Tuesday to discuss regional issues including the Palestinian-Israeli...
IMF to hold video conference sessions on Zambia
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will conduct a virtual consultative and information exchange for Zambia from June 22 to July 1, a senior government...
Covid 19: NSCDC recruitment process is on hold
The attention of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has been drawn to the activities of some fraudulent persons using various dubious...
UN rights body to hold urgent debate on racism
The UN Human Rights Council has decided to hold an urgent debate on "current racially inspired human rights violations" Wednesday during its resumed 43rd...
45th SWAG Awards Put On Hold
The annual Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Awards has been put on hold as the executives and planning committee plan for a new...
Malawi to hold elections in July amid COVID-19
Malawi is going to host another presidential elections on July 2 this year. The development has come amidst a time when almost every country...
Ghana Leagues remain on hold over COVID-19
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Wednesday announced that the 2019/20 football season remains on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The...
Nigerian president and Trump hold phone conversation over COVID-19
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and the United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday had a phone conversation to discuss the latest developments related to...
EAC ministers hold meeting over cross-border COVID-19 infections
East African Community (EAC) health ministers on Friday held a virtual meeting over the increase of cross-border COVID-19 infections, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said.
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China’s local governments to hold annual ‘two sessions’ soon
Local governments in China are to hold the annual “two sessions” - the people’s congresses as well as political consultative conferences - considered significant...
Tanzania to hold general elections as planned despite COVID-19 outbreak
Tanzanian President John Magufuli said on Thursday the country's October 2020 general elections will be held as planned despite the COVID-19 outbreak.
...
Ghana FA Executives Hold Talks With English FA
Executives of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), on Wednesday, met the leadership of the English Football Association at their headquarters at Wembley, London.
High on...
UN Security Council to hold debate on multilateralism during China’s presidency
The UN Security Council will hold a debate on multilateralism with the attendance of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on March 19 during the presidency...
Conspiracy theories won’t hold water when evaluated with science, rationality
By Zhong Sheng
Groundless conspiracy theories on the origin of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) were cooked up by certain Westerners and Western media, as the...
Malawi to hold fresh presidential poll in May this year
Malawi Parliament Monday agreed that the country's fresh presidential poll should be held on May 19 this year following the constitutional court's Feb. 3...
![Even before the impact studies have been started, officials say 50 percent of the dam's construction has been completed [Reuters]](https://i2.wp.com/newsghana.com.gh/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Nile-dam.jpg?resize=218%2C150&ssl=1 "Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia to hold ministerial meeting on Nile dam in Washington")
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia to hold ministerial meeting on Nile dam in Washington
The Egyptian government announced on Monday that a meeting of foreign and water ministers of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia on the disputed Grand Ethiopian...