Tag Archives: France

Lamine Yamal Nasraoui Ebana became the youngest goalscorer in European Championship history as Spain beat France in an absorbing contest to reach the final of Euro 2024. After Randal Kolo Muani headed in Kylian Mbappe’s cross to give France an early lead, Yamal curled home a stunning strike from outside …

Nigeria’s president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has expressed readiness to kick start work ahead of the May 29th handing-over date. The President-elect returned to Nigeria on Monday evening after about a month trip to Paris, France.   I am extremely excited to be back home and deeply humbled by the …

President Emmanuel  Macron’s reform programme faces a make-or-break moment, as French unions stage a day of mass strikes and protests on Thursday against his plans to push back the age of retirement. A new bill due to go through parliament will raise the official age at which people can stop …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Saturday 8th October, 2022 to Paris, France, for a six-day working visit to France. President Akufo-Addo will on Monday, 10th October 2022, receive an Honorary Award of Doctor Honoris Causa from Sorbonne University in Paris. It will be the third Honorary Doctorate …

The Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, has advised North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, to be mindful of his ‘propaganda’ against the presidential jet’s usage.   Mr Arhin made this call while responding to the MP’s earlier assertions that, someone had traveled with the presidential jet to …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana, on Thursday, 10th February 2022, to begin a ten-day working visit to France, Guyana, Belgium, Germany and the United Kingdom.     President Akufo-Addo’s first port of call will be Brest, France, where, at the invitation of H.E. Emmanuel Macron, President of the …

Ghana’s Ministry of Finance and the European Investment Bank have signed an agreement for the provision of €170 million facility for the establishment of a new national bank, the Development Bank Ghana (DBG). DBG is an integral feature of the GH¢100 billion Ghana Cares ‘Obaatampa’ Project, which is seeing to …

  President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is calling for the restructuring of the global financial architecture so it can respond better to Africa’s needs, as well as for the cancellation of debts owed by African countries in the wake of COVID-19.   Speaking at the Summit on Financing African Economies …

      President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to leave Ghana on Sunday, 16th May, for a nine-day official working visit to France, Belgium, and South Africa.   These working visits are part of the efforts the President is making to re-engage with the rest of the world, following the …