‘Invest In Girl-Child Education’
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has admonished Muslim parents to invest in the education of their female children. According to Akufo-Addo, Islam’s revered holy Prophet, Mohammed, spoke...
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Invest In Girl Child Education – Nana Addo To Muslim Parents
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has admonished Muslim parents to invest in the education of their female children. According to Akufo-Addo, Islam’s revered holy prophet, Mohammed, spoke...
Saudi King Ousts Nephew, Names Son As Crown Prince
Saudi King Salman ousted his nephew as crown prince on Wednesday and installed his son Mohammed bin Salman -- the first of a new generation set for power in a conservative kingdom used to ageing...
For Jerusalem Palestinians, A Dilemma To Seek Israeli Citizenship
It's a dilemma many Palestinians from Jerusalem confront: Resign yourself to becoming an Israeli citizen or press ahead as a person without a state. "I don't really want to do it, but there is no...
Red Carpet For Gaza Film Festival Minus the Stars
Gaza doesn't have much space for cultural events -- there is no proper cinema in the entire enclave -- but this weekend the city's port has been transformed into a venue for outdoor screenings. The...
Gov’t Commended For ‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Program
The immediate past President of the Peasant Farmers Association, Mohammed Adam Nashiru has commended the government for reintroducing the “Planting for Food and Jobs” program. The government...
Peace Reigns In Nigeria’s Damasak But Children Still Missing
Yagana Bukar's younger brothers Mohammed and Sadiq were among about 300 children kidnapped by Boko Haram from the town of Damasak in remote northeastern Nigeria nearly three years ago. But unlike the...
Egyptian Worshippers Recall Horror of Church Blast
Coptic Christian worshippers in Egypt spoke of horrific scenes on Sunday after a bomb ripped through their church during a service, mangling bodies and destroying pews. "There was a violent explosion...
Open Letter To the Ministers of Business Development, Trade & Industry
Jacob K. Ganye I could not hide my joy on the day the Ministry of Business Development was announced. Some Colleagues in my office began calling me Minister for Business Development, obviously...
At Syria Dam, US-Backed Fighters Battle IS Jihadists
The road to the Tabqa dam in northern Syria is strewn with evidence of the clashes being waged by a US-backed alliance of fighters against the Islamic State group. Bits of burned vehicles and the...
In Iraq’s Mosul, A School Becomes A Field Hospital
Fifteen-year-old Mohammed enthusiastically helps the staff of a makeshift hospital set up in the bullet-scarred school in west Mosul where he himself studied before jihadists seized Iraq's second...
Mosul Families Go Against the Tide To Return Home
Tens of thousands have flowed out of war-wracked Mosul in recent weeks, but Samir Hamid and 33 family members have decided to go against the tide to return home. "We stayed with relatives for a week...
Deputy Ministers’ Names Out
President Akufo-Addo’s deputy ministerial nominees will finally be announced today as the list makes its way to parliament this morning. The deputy ministers’ list is long overdue and it was...
Bereaved Palestinians, Israelis March Against Occupation
Hundreds of bereaved Palestinian and Israeli women marched through the West Bank on Friday against the Israeli occupation, in an International Women's Day event. Around 200 women marched to two...
Morocco King Urges UN Measures On Western Sahara
Morocco's King Mohammed VI has called on the United Nations to take "urgent measures" following months of tensions with the Polisario independence movement in the disputed Western Sahara region. The...
Morocco Stregthens Ties With Ghana
President Akufo-Addo welcomed King Mohammed of Morocco to the Flagstaff House yesterday The bilateral relations between Ghana and Morocco have been strengthened with the visit of the Moroccan King,...
Moroccan King Arrives Ghana
The King of Morocco, King Mohammed VI, arrived in the country yesterday for a three-day working visit. He arrived at the Kotoka International Airport at 4:20 pm and met on arrival by a government...
African Union Admits Morocco As A Member
The North African kingdom quit the AU three decades ago The African Union formally admitted Morocco as a member on Tuesday, more than three decades after Rabat withdrew from the predecessor...
Syrian Girl Reads Letter Asking Donald Trump To Save Her Friends
She's the 7-year-old Syrian girl who brought the plight of people living in eastern Aleppo to the world and now she's asking US President Donald Trump to help save her friends. In a new video sent to...
Morocco’s King Mohammed To Visit Ghana
King Mohammed VI, of the Kingdom of Morocco is to begin an official visit to Ghana from Wednesday, January 18. A statement issued in Accra on Tuesday by the Office of the President Mr Eugene Arhin,...