Hamamat set sights on expanding shea products to Ethiopia

The Ghanaian Ambassador for Shea Butter, Hamamat Monita, has disclosed plans to expand her range of shea butter products into Ethiopia as part of a broader strategy to empower women economically and create sustainable jobs. She made the announcement during a meeting with

Reform UK pledges to end issuing visas to countries demanding slave reparations

A right-wing populist party in the United Kingdom, Reform UK, has announced plans to block visas for nationals of countries pursuing slave trade reparations, following the adoption of a landmark United Nations resolution on the issue. The party’s spokesperson, Zia Yusuf, defended the

Ghana to grant free visas to all Africans from May 25 – President Mahama announces

Ghana is set to deepen its commitment to continental integration with the introduction of a free visa regime for all African nationals, as President John Dramani Mahama moves to expand mobility and economic cooperation across the continent. The policy, which will take effect

Abuja Fashion Stylist Turns Setback Into Style Triumph With Striking Draped Masterpiece

Fashion magic doesn’t always happen under perfect conditions and this breathtaking look proves that true style is born from creativity, instinct and confidence. Abuja-based creative The Empress Styling delivers a standout Outfit of the Day moment with a beautifully draped conceptual ensemble that blends elegance with artistic

Kemi Badenoch asserts UK shouldn’t pay slave trade reparations

The leader of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom, Kemi Badenoch, has strongly opposed a recent United Nations resolution on the Transatlantic Slave Trade that calls for reparations, arguing that Britain played a key role in ending the trade and should not

Full Text: Mahama’s speech at UN before vote on slave trade resolution

I am addressing the General Assembly on behalf of the African group regarding the draft resolution entitled Declaration of the Trafficking of Enslaved Africans and Racialized Charter Enslavement of Africans as the Gravest Crime Against Humanity. In September last year, at the 80th

Gov’t to engage Burkina Faso over tomato export ban 

Ghana’s Government says it will engage the Burkina Faso authorities over the decision to ban the export of fresh tomatoes.  The decision to engage “follows Burkina Faso’s directive suspending the export of fresh tomatoes, which took effect on March 16, 2026,” a statement issued by the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness

‘We will proceed’ – Ghana rejects foreign pressure over gold royalty reform

Ghana is pressing ahead with a new sliding-scale gold royalty regime aimed at increasing the country’s share of mining revenues as global bullion prices surge, despite opposition from some foreign governments and major mining companies. The new policy, which takes effect on Tuesday,

2 Ghanaian soldiers fighting for life following direct hit on UN compound in Lebanon

Two Ghanaian soldiers serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon have sustained critical injuries after their battalion headquarters was struck by missiles amid escalating exchanges between Israeli forces and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. The Ghana Armed Forces confirmed in an official

Liberians to protest at Ghana Embassy over Austin’s death

Liberian pastor and Chief Executive Officer of the Citizens Action Committee, Rev. Philip Blamo, has rallied fellow nationals to join a march to the Ghana Embassy in Monrovia tomorrow to express their displeasure over the alleged lynching of 26-year-old Liberian national Austin Tengbeh.