UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 17 (Xinhua/GNA) - A Chinese envoy has urged the international community to assist the government of Mali in beefing up its security and counter-terrorism capacities to respond the increasingly complex security challenges in northern and central of the country.The peace and security of Mali are closely relat
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 17 (Xinhua/GNA) - The UN Security Council on has expressed growing concern about the continued deterioration of the security situation in central Mali, and asked the government and armed groups to implement a 2015 peace agreement.The members of the Security Council strongly condemned the continued attacks,
ABUJA, Jan. 17 (Xinhua/GNA) - With barely one month to the upcoming general elections in Nigeria, the country's electoral body has said it is ready to conduct free, fair and credible polls.The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said in a statement reaching Xinhua on Thursday that at the moment, it was putting fini
DOHA, Jan. 17 (Xinhua/GNA) - Qatar's Ministry of Defense on Thursday offered military aid to Somalia in support of security and stability in the country.In a statement, the ministry said "68 up-to-date military vehicles were dispatched in joint efforts by the Qatari Armed Forces".
MOGADISHU, Jan. 17 (Xinhua/GNA) - The European Union senior military official has lauded peace and stabilization efforts being spearheaded by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) in the Horn of Africa nation.Esa Pulkkinen, director of the European Union Military Planning and Conduct Capability, said Thursday the EU wou
Acting Director of Institute of Local Government Studies (ILGS), Dr Abdulai Darimani, has said women are disadvantaged in all aspects of Ghana’s social and political living.
LAGOS, Jan. 17 (Xinhua/GNA) - Nigeria's economic hub, Lagos has sealed a major partnership with International Finance Corporation (IFC) to enhance provision of infrastructure in key sectors and strengthen the state's long-term financial sustainability.Akinyemi Ashade, State Commissioner for finance, who told Xinhua in a stateme
Demonstrators clashed with security forces on the streets of the capital in the latest demonstration against President Omar al-Bashir.
By Irene Estelle Akrong/ Elizabeth Dabson GNAAccra, Jan. 17, GNA – The Ghana Trade Union Congress (GTUC) on Thurs
LONDON, Jan 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A mother accused of carrying out female genital mutilation (FGM) on her 3-year-old daughter tried to silence police with witchcraft spells including one involving cow tongues pierced with nails, a London court heard on Thursday.
Accra, Jan.17, GNA – The Homicide Unit of the Criminal Investigations Department, Headquarters has taken over investigations into the murder of Tiger eye PI journalist, Ahmed Huseini-Suale.This was contained in a press statement signed by Assistant Commissioner of Police David Eklu, the Director-General of the Public Affairs
A security analyst has advised the police to widen their scope of investigation as they seek killers of an undercover journalist with Tiger PI.
The provisional program for Africa Climate Week 2019, which is being hosted from 18–22 March in Accra, Ghana, has now been published online – showcasing a dynamic schedule of activities that will demonstrate enhanced ambition across the continent.
A journalist who exposed corruption in soccer in Ghana was killed by two gunmen, an attorney for his employer told CNN.
A security analyst has advised the police to widen their scope of investigation as they seek killers of an undercover journalist with Tiger PI.
Accra, Jan. 17, GNA – The Local Government Service Council (LGSC) has dismissed Mr Ike Afenyi Donkor, a Senior Executive Officer at the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abirem (KEEA) Municipal Assembly from the Local Government Service (LGS).
By Gifty Amofa, GNAAccra, Jan. 17, GNA - Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, h
Security Analyst, Dr. Emmanuel Kwesi Aning has asked that the police be given all the “time and space” to unravel the circumstances leading to the ghastly murder of an undercover journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale “I think we need to give the police or whichever service is dealing with this case the space and the time to […] The post Ahmed’s killing: Allow police time
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNAAccra, Jan.17, GNA - Cabinet has approved a 30-million-dollar water supply expansion p
By Lydia Kukua Asamoah, GNAAccra, Jan. 17, GNA - The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) says it is shocked by
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