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Former President Donald Trump took the stage and declared victory in the early hours of Wednesday morning, cementing an extraordinary political comeback.     Minutes earlier news organizations called the 2024 presidential race for him. ‘We made history for a reason tonight, and the reason is that we overcame obstacles …

The director general of the National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Engonga is trending on social media following the leak of his alleged sextapes. Engoga has been arrested for allegedly recording over 400 sextapes of the wives of notable people in the country. The scandal emerged in the …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced a new visa policy from the United Kingdom (UK), set to take effect on January 1, 2025, that will impact all travellers to the UK for extended stays. The UK government has announced that it will be replacing all physical …

Ahead of Ghana’s presidential and parliamentary elections on December 7, 2024, the United States Department of State has introduced a new visa restriction policy targeting individuals involved in undermining democratic processes. This policy, announced on Monday, October 28, will restrict U.S. visas for anyone responsible for actions that disrupt Ghana’s …

After making history at the 27th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM 2024) in Apia, Samoa, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the newly elected Commonwealth Secretary-General, has returned to a warm welcome in Ghana. Her election on October 26 marked a groundbreaking achievement as the first African woman to hold the prestigious …

In a grand ceremony held at New York City’s Ziegfeld Ballroom, the President of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was honoured with the esteemed 2024 Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award. This recognition is a testament to Akufo-Addo’s visionary leadership and Ghana’s growing influence on the global stage.     …

In a groundbreaking discovery, Ghanaian scientists have unearthed a treasure trove of tantalum, a critical mineral, in the Kibi-Winneba Belt of southern Ghana. This remarkable find is set to propel Ghana to the forefront of clean energy production and bolster the country’s economy. The story begins in the remote town …

Former President Donald Trump is safe following gunshots “in his vicinity” on Sunday, according to his campaign. “President Trump is safe,” his campaign communications director, Steven Cheung, said, adding there were “No further details at this time”.     The Secret Service confirmed in a post on X that they …

US President Joe Biden says he dropped out of his re-election bid because he feared that the intraparty battle over his candidacy would be a “real distraction” for Democrats, and that his highest priority was to defeat Donald Trump in November. In his first interview since quitting the race, Mr …

A former Canadian Minister of Industry in charge of digitalisation, Science, and Technology and President of the Treasury Board, Canada, Tony Peter Clement, has advised developing nations to adopt Ghana’s ambitious digitalisation agenda. According to him, the government of Ghana has succeeded in using the digital revolution, ensuring accountability and …