United Arab Emirates

232 Syrians stranded in Egypt return home

xinhuanet.com - May 8, 2020 0

A total of 232 Syrians returned home from Egypt on Thursday, as part of the Syrian government's efforts to repatriate all Syrians stranded abroad...

ESCAP, IRENA Scale- Up Joint Efforts to Support Asia-Pacific’s Crisis Response

Ike Dzokpo - May 6, 2020 0

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) will work together to...

Hardest-hit countries in Mideast see continued slowdown in COVID-19 epidemic, with cautious ease of...

xinhuanet.com - May 3, 2020 0

Turkey on Saturday reported 1,983 new COVID-19 cases, the first time the figure has dropped below 2,000 since March 30, while 65 new fatalities...

Rwanda reports 4 more cases of COVID-19

xinhuanet.com - Mar 25, 2020 0

The Rwandan Health Ministry on Tuesday reported four more COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 40 in less than two weeks since an outbreak...

U.S. imposes Iran-related sanctions amid Iran’s suffering from coronavirus

xinhuanet.com - Mar 20, 2020 0

The United States on Thursday imposed fresh Iran-related sanctions to further pressure Tehran while the country is suffering from the COVID-19 outbreak. The U.S. Department...

Ghana’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 rises to nine-GHS

Ghana News Agency - Mar 19, 2020 0

Ghana has recorded two new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total case count to nine, as of 0953 hours on Thursday, March 19, 2020. ...

UAE evacuates citizens from Iran over coronavirus

xinhuanet.com - Mar 3, 2020 0

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has evacuated its citizens from Iran over the coronavirus epidemic, the official WAM news agency reported Monday. ...

The ordeal of a sex slave

Ghana News Agency - Feb 26, 2020 0

The dream of finding better life remains a strong motivation for many Ghanaians, particularly, the young people, and they are ready to take every...

UAE suspends all Iran flights following COVID-19 outbreak

xinhuanet.com - Feb 25, 2020 0

The United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announced Tuesday the suspension of all flights to and from Iran, the official WAM...

Zambia, UAE sign three cooperation agreements

xinhuanet.com - Feb 7, 2020 0

Zambia and the United Arab Emirates on Friday signed three agreements aimed at enhancing economic and trade relations between the two countries. ...

Some Libya Dawn fighters go into the combat zone on their armed vehicles near Bir al-Ghanam, Libya, on March 21, 2015. Clashes continued between Libya Dawn fighters and pro-government forces on Saturday near Bir al-Ghanam, some 90 kilometers southwest of the capital Tripoli. (Xinhua/Hamza Turkia)

Algerian, UAE FMs discuss cooperation, Libyan crisis

xinhuanet.com - Jan 27, 2020 0

Algerian Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum on Monday held talks with his counterpart of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan,...

Kenya, UAE trade lobbies sign MOU to boost bilateral ties

xinhuanet.com - Jan 17, 2020 0

Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Trade Center on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding to...

UAE investment in airport infrastructure hits US$270 billion

xinhuanet.com - Jan 8, 2020 0

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has so far invested 1 trillion dirhams (roughly 270 billion U.S. dollars) in airport infrastructure development projects, the official...

Ghana to buy three new Boeing 787 Dreamliners to re-launch national carrier

xinhuanet.com - Nov 21, 2019 0

Ghana’s desire to revive its dead national carrier the Ghana Airways received new impetus on Tuesday as government signed an agreement for the purchase...

Ghana Bodybuilding and Fitness Athletes At IFBB World Championship in UAE

Sammy Heywood Okine - Nov 7, 2019 0

The Ghana national body building male team and its officials of the Ghana Bodybuilding and Fitness Association (GBFA) are in the United Arab Emirates...

UAE delegation in Angola to discuss implementation of cooperation agreements

xinhuanet.com - Nov 7, 2019 0

A United Arab Emirates (UAE) delegation headed by Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum has arrived in Angola's capital Luanda to discuss with Angolan authorities...

ITC and UPS to organise series of training seminars for women entrepreneurs

Ike Dzokpo - May 9, 2019 0

The International Trade Centre (ITC) and UPS has announced that a series of training seminars and workshops will organised for women business...

NAM 1 Still in Dubai Cell in spite of great victory – Menzgold

News Ghana - Apr 10, 2019 0

The embattled CEO of Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, is still in custody despite being acquitted and discharged in a fraud charge brought...

UAE, Togo Exchange Ideas to Boost Cooperation and joint investments

xinhuanet.com - Mar 15, 2019 0

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met on Monday with Togo President Faure Gnassingbe to...

Special Olympics: UAE Ambassador Supports Ghana’s Team with US$6000

Ghana News Agency - Mar 5, 2019 0

Mr. Khalifa Yousif Al Zaabi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Ghana, has presented $6,000 to the Special Olympics Ghana team, ahead...

Tanzanian court acquits ex-chief of state broadcaster of charges of abuse of office

xinhuanet.com - Jan 26, 2019 0

A Tanzanian court on Friday acquitted former director-general of state-owned Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC), Tido Mhando, of five charges, including abuse of office. ...

UAE supports Sudan with fuel and wheat

xinhuanet.com - Jan 25, 2019 0

Sudan has received assistance from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) including fuel and wheat, Sudan's Oil and Gas Minister Azhari Abdul-Ghadir announced Wednesday. The...

Ghanaian security operatives visits Menzgold CEO in Dubai jail

News Ghana - Jan 15, 2019 0

A special delegation of security operatives on Monday left Accra for Dubai in connection with the arrest of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of...

Ghana Records 137.38% Mobile Voice Penetration

Sammy Adjei - Oct 30, 2018 0

The Minister for Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful (MP), and 'Development Queen' of Akyem Asuom, has indicated Ghana's full commitment to the common vision of an...

If Countries Act Now, Children Born Today Could Be Healthier, Wealthier, More Productive

Ike Dzokpo - Oct 13, 2018 0

New World Bank research released today gives policymakers compelling evidence that delivering better outcomes in children’s health and learning can significantly boost the incomes...

SA’s Government Declares Visa Waiver To Promote Tourism

Sammy Adjei - Sep 26, 2018 0

South Africa’s government in a bid to ease ways of doing business and boost tourism in the country, ha announced a number of visa...

UAE’s local media in worsening financial crisis for lack of ads

xinhuanet.com - May 6, 2018 0

Local media in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been caught in financial crisis because advertisers have turned to new media such as Facebook...

File photo provided by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) shows the Ginger Garden in the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The Singapore Botanic Gardens is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site after it was inscribed at the 39th session of the World Heritage Committee in Bonn, Germany, local TV Channel NewsAsia reported on July 4, 2015. (Xinhua)

Six Intangible Cultural Heritage That Needs Urgent Safeguarding

News Ghana - Dec 7, 2017 0

The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, meeting in Jeju until 9 December, today inscribed six new elements from Botswana,...

Ghana and Rwanda Work Towards Fast-Tracking ICT Reforms

ABK - Nov 3, 2017 0

Ghana and Rwanda would soon constitute a joint team to facilitate the process of using Information Communication Technology (ICT) to speed up the ongoing...

UAE’s Etisalat resolves indebtedness issues in Nigeria

News Ghana - Jul 6, 2017 0

Etisalat, the telecom giant of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has reached an amicable resolution of key issues pertaining to the 1.2 billion U.S....

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