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UN General Assembly holds informal dialogue with candidate for next secretary-general
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday held an informal dialogue with the incumbent United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, also the sole candidate...
ANC to meet after Secretary-General Ace Magashule is suspended from position
The National Executive Committee (NEC), the highest decision-making body of the African National Congress (ANC), is set to meet this weekend to discuss several...
2023: All Persons Seeking To Be President Must Be Medically Certified, Corruption Free –...
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged Nigerian electorates to get ready to reject any presidential candidate, presented by any political party, who...
Ghanaian Para athletes make qualifying marks to Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Peter Adjei, Secretary General of Ghana National Paralympic Committee (NPC) has disclosed in an interview with the media that he is impressed with the...
REJOINDER – SOCIAL MEDIA REPORT OF TENSION AT THE SECRETARIAT OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENTAL...
The attention of the Ministry of Trade and Industry has been drawn to a social media report carried on the online portal GhanaNewsPage.com on...
An Eye on the Future of Women in ICT as World Celebrates International Women’s...
Today the World celebrates the International Women's Day, a day traditionally set aside for celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women....
Veep engages AfCFTA towards leveraging digital technology for Pan-African Payment System
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has held talks with Mr Wamkele Keabetswe Mene, Secretary-General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), at the...
UN Boss urges G20 to prepare “Global Vaccination Plan”
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday proposed that the Group of 20 (G20) set up an emergency task force to prepare a...
TUC calls for increased collaboration to stem destruction of Ghana’s forest
Dr Anthony Yaw Baah, Secretary-General of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), has charged union members in the agricultural and forestry sectors to strengthen collaboration...
UN condemns “dangerous social media campaigns” against Libyan Political Dialogue Forum
Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Libya Stephanie Williams on Thursday condemned the "dangerous social media campaigns" against the...
‘Rawlings was an emblem of freedom, hope and inspiration’
Madam Baroness Patricia Scotland, the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, has described late former President Jerry John Rawlings as an emblem of freedom, hope and...
South Sudan’s main opposition party declares end of armed struggle – official
South Sudan's main opposition party currently in a power-sharing government with President Salva Kiir has declared the end of its armed struggle as it...
Federation of Muslim Councils declares prayers for peaceful elections
The umbrella body of Muslim organisations in Ghana, the Federation of Muslim Councils (FMC) has declared Friday, December 4, as special day of...
Let’s operationalize the principles of a single market -Trade Minister
Mr Alan Kyerematen, the Minister of Trade and Industry, says countries need to move beyond the narrative of a continental free trade area to...
AfCFTA will add more responsibility to Customs Administrations – GRA
The coming into force of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) in January will add more responsibility to Customs Administrations in Africa, Mr...
AfCFTA wants structured relationship with GNCCI to boost growth
Mr Wamkele Keabetswe Mene, Secretary-General, African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), has called for a structured relationship with his outfit with the Ghana National...
TUC calls for proper implementation of three-tier pension scheme
Dr Yaw Baah, Secretary General, Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana, has reiterated the union’s calls on government to rectify the “unfairness and discrimination” in...
UN chief calls for major push to safeguard progress on women’s empowerment
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for a major push to prevent "years, even generations" worth of progress on women's empowerment...
UN honors Ugandan troops for serving in volatile Somalia
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has honored 600 Ugandan troops guarding UN facilities and personnel in volatile Somalia, a Ugandan official said on Monday....
Order Immediate Publication of Full List of Lawmakers involved NDDC Contract Scam – CNPP...
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to order the immediate publication of the list of all members of...
UN, partners aiding over 180,000 people affected by Beirut blast
The United Nations, its agencies and partners are delivering emergency assistance to more than 180,000 people who were affected by the massive Beirut...
7 still missing after Beirut’s blasts – Red Cross
Georges Kettaneh, secretary general of the Lebanese Red Cross (LRC), said on Tuesday that seven people are still missing after the explosions that rocked...
Swedish Cancer Society calls for soft-drink tax to fight obesity
The Swedish Cancer Society calls on the government to bring in a soft-drink tax in a bid to reduce overweight and obesity among the...
45th SWAG Awards Will Come On – Assures Secretary General
Mr. Charles Osei Asibey, Secretary General of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has assured sports men and women as well sports fans...
Foreign Minister receives credentials of AfCFTA Secretary-General
Mr Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Monday, presented his credentials to Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister of Foreign Affairs and...
AfCFTA signals Africa it is open for business – Wamkele Mene
The African Continental Free Trade Africa (AfCFTA) signals that Africa is open for business and mutually beneficial investment thereby creating decent jobs and improving...
AfCFTA Secretary-General grateful to Ghana for hosting Secretariat
Mr Wamkele Mene, first Secretary-General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), has expressed gratitude to Ghana for hosting the Secretariat of the continental body.
“On...
Gabon appoints first female prime minister
Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda was appointed to the post of Prime Minister on Thursday, according to a presidential decree read by the Secretary-General...
EC must address registration challenges-GFL
Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has called on the Electoral Commission(EC) to address challenges arising from the ongoing nationwide voter registration exercise.
The exercise, which...
100 Ghana Para Athletes will benefit from The YEA Stimulus Package – NPC Ghana
Hundred of Ghana Para Athletes will be benefiting from the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) package according to the National Paralympic Committee Ghana General Secretary,...