William Ruto, the president of Kenya, announced on Wednesday that he would not sign a contentious finance bill, caving in to nationwide demonstrations that were estimated to have claimed the lives of at least 23 people. “Having reflected on the continuing conversation regarding the content of the finance bill 2024, …

Kenya’s President William Ruto has returned a highly contentious finance law back to parliament for revisions after declining to sign it on Wednesday, sparking national fatal protests. Just minutes after lawmakers passed tax increases aiming to raise an extra $2.7 billion, police opened fire on throngs of people assembling around …

Ghana’s economy is on a solid recovery path, as assured by President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the international community. At the Jubilee House, the President emphasized noteworthy economic achievements and the fortitude exhibited by Ghanaians in confronting recent international challenges, while also presenting credentials to nine …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has as Ghana approaches its presidential and parliamentary elections in December 2024, reiterated his commitment to enforcing the laws on vigilantism to ensure free, fair, transparent, and credible elections. Speaking at the presentation of credentials to nine newly appointed diplomats at …

Daniel Kofi Asante Ennin, a senior broadcast journalist with Media General, has been ordained as a Reverend Minister in the Methodist Church of Ghana. The family and close friends attended the vibrant commissioning and recognition ceremony. The event took place at the Garrison Methodist/ Presbyterian Church, Burma Camp in Accra …

The BECE candidates of Falams Junior High School, which serves the communities of Leklebi Fiafe and Agbesia in the Afadjato South Constituency in the Volta Region, have received vital educational materials from the NAPO Inspires initiative. In order to help the kids prepare for their impending exams, a variety of …

A major step forward for Ghana’s economic recovery has been announced by President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who stated that the successful negotiations on the debt restructuring will allow many of the nation’s halted projects to soon resume. Speaking during the Jubilee House credential ceremony for nine …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentarians have been asked by Majority Leader in Parliament Alexander Afenyo-Markin to declare whether or not the free senior high school (Free SHS) program is their top priority. This came after he charged that the opposition lawmakers had not committed to passing the free SHS …

Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten, the leader of the Alliance for Revolutionary Change, has accused the ruling NPP and the NDC of undermining Ghana’s progress despite having been given political mandates by the country’s citizens. Mr. Kyeremanten claims that the statement’s supporting proof may be found in Ghana’s economy’s emerald economic quagmire. …

Presenting credentials to nine recently appointed diplomats, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo urged them to effectively advance Ghana’s interests and reputation overseas. The appointees, comprising three High Commissioners, five Ambassadors, and one Ambassador-at-Large, have been entrusted with the critical task of representing Ghana in various countries and international organizations. The …