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Kwesi Quartey Vies For AU Deputy Chair Position

Youth Without Borders (YWB) Ghana, an NGO with focus on empowering young people, has urged Ghanaians and leaders of...

Business

MTN Contributes US$1m To Boost Knowledge of Africa’s History

MTN Group has confirmed its support of a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization-led drive to...

International

Cuba Sees Explosion In Internet Access As Ties With US Grow

Two days before Christmas, Luis Gonzalez received a little Chinese modem from Cuba's state-owned telecommunications...

International

US Visa-Free Residency For Cubans Ends

The Obama administration on Thursday announced the repeal of a measure granting automatic residency to virtually every...

Opinion

Let’s Join Hands With the Hero!, His Excellency Jerry John Rawlings.

"I am asking for nothing less than a revolution- a revolution that would transform the socio-economic structures of the...

International

AU and UN Laud Firm Stance of ECOWAS, 11 Envoys Desert Jammeh

The African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) have issued statements lauding the firm stance taken by the West...

Opinion

Opportunities and Challenges

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Washington, DC USA There has been considerable discussion and...

International

Cuba Signs Deal For Faster Internet Access To Google Content

Cuba's state-run telecommunications company Etecsa has signed a deal with Google that will enable faster access to...

Opinion

A Necessary Tribute To Fidel Castro

GNA Feature by Samuel Osei-Frempong Tema, Dec. 4, GNA - Fidel Castro's death has sent a sharp pain and emptiness to the...

Politics

Fidel Castro’s Ashes Buried In Santiago de Cuba

Fidel Castro’s ashes have been laid to rest in the Cuban city of Santiago, nine days after his death at 90. Crowds...

Opinion

Fidel Castro Was A Human Being Who Did Both Good And Bad

I have read a few of the expectedly slew of pabulum fare of news features and articles parading as tributes to the...

International

Cuba’s Raul Castro Vows To Defend Brother’s Legacy In Final Tribute

President Raul Castro led tens of thousands of Cubans on Saturday in a pledge to defend the socialist legacy of his...

International

Memorial For Fidel Castro Underway In Cuba

Thousands of people have gathered at the Plaza de la Revolución Antonio Maceo in Santiago de Cuba where a memorial...

International

Cuba Holds Huge Rally In Havana

A mass rally honouring the late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro has filled Revolution Square in Havana. The...

International

Cuba Holds Commemoration In Havana

Tens of thousands of people have filled Revolution Square in the Cuban capital, Havana, for a rally honouring Cuban...

International

Over 55 Delegations To Participate In Tribute To Fidel Castro

Over 55 high level delegations, including more than 20 heads of state will participate in a tribute event to late Cuban...

Opinion

Fidel Castro Finally Goes Home

FIDEL has gone home and, in death, as he did in life, the bearded revolutionary who defied America for so long...

International

Justin Trudeau Will Not Attend Fidel Castro’s Funeral

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau must have been feeling the heat. Mr Trudeau will not attend Fidel Castro's...

International

Zuma To Attend Funeral, Mugabe Off To Cuba, Jammeh Suspends Campaign

Two African leaders have confirmed their participation in the funeral of the late Cuban leader and nationalist, Fidel...