EU, U.S. and other nations pledge €5.5 billion to Syria reconstruction
The European Union, the U.S. and dozens of other nations pledged €5.5 billion in aid Tuesday to help tackle war-ravaged…
Israel advises citizens to avoid UAE, citing Iranian threat
Israel is advising its citizens to avoid travel to a number of countries across the region, citing the threat of…
Sanitation, pollution levy must be welcome news but. . .
Since President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo indicated in his first term that he was determined to make Accra the cleanest…
NCCE holds post-election engagement on tolerance
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has rolled out post-election engagement programmes on peace and tolerance for the youth.…
Uganda climate change: The people under threat from a melting glacier
Ronah Masika remembers when she could still see the snowy caps of the Rwenzori mountains, a Unesco World Heritage site…
France begins first medical marijuana trial
A doctor in France wrote the country’s first prescription for therapeutic cannabis last Friday, kicking off a two-year trial involving…
Rastafarian brouhaha: Rules must be respected—Kpando MP, Della Sowah insists
Member of Parliament for Kpando Constituency in the Volta region, Della Sowah has waded into the raging debate on the…
SUDAN’S PYRAMIDS YEARN FOR RECOGNITION
Situated on the east bank of the Nile, some 150 miles by car northeast of Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, the Meroe…
AU SIGNS AN AGREEMENT WITH JOHNSON & JOHNSON FOR 400M DOSES OF COVID-19 VACCINES
The African Union (AU) has signed an historic agreement with Johnson & Johnson for the supply of 400 million doses…
False test results ‘ruining’ return to school
Children in England are being unfairly punished by the insistence they must abide by “incorrect” positive results from rapid Covid…