Social Issues
Youth In Bukom Sensitised On Dangers of Unsafe Abortion
Over 100 youth living in Israel, a fishing community located within Bukom, a suburb of Accra, have been vigorously...
World Poverty Could Be Cut In Half If…
A new UNESCO policy paper shows that the global poverty rate could be more than halved if all adults completed...
Migration Has Improved Our Livelihood
Research conducted by the Migrating Out of Poverty Research Programme Consortium, has shown that 70% of migrants from...
US Olympic Doctor Faces Trial For Sexual Abuse of Athletes
A former doctor to gymnasts from successive US Olympic teams is to stand trial on charges that he sexually assaulted...
John Magufuli’s Pregnant Schoolgirl Ban Angers Tanzanian Women
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has been condemned for comments that girls who give birth should not be allowed to...
US Olympic Doctor Charged Over Sex Abuse of Athletes
A former doctor to gymnasts from successive US Olympic teams is to stand trial on charges that he sexually assaulted...
US Withdraws Protocol Visas For Former Presidents, MPs
The United States government has withdrawn protocol visa allocation to top Ghanaian government officials including...
At Refugee Summit, UN Chief Urges ‘solidarity’ With Uganda
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for international solidarity with Uganda at a fundraising summit...
Beijing Shopkeepers Protest Evictions
Over 100 shopkeepers at a popular Beijing market held a rare street protest Friday against what they call unreasonable...
Congo Peacekeepers Accused of Sex Abuse To Leave CAR
About 600 troops from Congo Republic serving as UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic will be returning home...
US Top Court Sets Limits To Stripping Citizenship
President Donald Trump's efforts to tighten the screws on US immigration suffered a blow Thursday, when the US Supreme...
Gov’t Investigates Deportation of Ghanaians From USA
The Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament on Thursday had a closed-door meeting with the Foreign Minister to address...
US Withdraws Protocol Visas For Former Presidents, MPs
The United States government has withdrawn protocol visa allocation to top Ghanaian government officials including...
US Balks At ‘abortion’ Mention In UN Call To Fight Abuse of Women
The UN Human Rights Council unanimously adopted a resolution Thursday condemning abuse and discrimination of women, but...
Senate’s Obamacare Replacement Bill Will Cut Medicaid, Defund Abortion
Senate Republicans would cut Medicaid, end penalties for people not buying insurance and erase a raft of tax increases...
Senate Republicans To Unveil Health Care Bill
US Senate Republicans were preparing to finally unveil their health care overhaul Thursday aimed at fulfilling...
EU Pledges 85 Mn Euros To Uganda For S.Sudan Refugees
The EU pledged 85 million euros ($95 million) to Uganda Thursday, ahead of a summit to raise twenty times that amount...
Indian ‘spy’ On Death Row In Pakistan Seeks Clemency
An Indian national facing execution after being convicted of spying in Pakistan has sought clemency from the country's...
Safety Fears Raised Over Qatar World Cup Death
An initial investigation into a British worker's death at a Qatar World Cup stadium has raised concerns over the...