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 The Paramount Queenmother of Bechem Traditional Area, in the Ahafo Region, Nana  Adwoapo Dwamena Serwaa II, has appealed to her community members and Ghanaians in general, to consider the progress of Ghana and the next generation, and elect Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr. Mahamaudu Bawumia, as the next President of Ghana. Welcoming Dr. Bawumia to Bechem on Friday, as part of his tour of the Ahafo […]

 In a world where technology and AI shapes perceptions, are smartphones truly capturing the full spectrum and beauty of human diversity, especially in often-overlooked emerging markets? Today, TECNO, an innovative brand at the forefront of multi-skin tone imaging, gave its response to this question with the launch of its #ToneProud campaign. A study in 2018 from MIT and Stanford University made a worrying find: The existence of skin-type bias in […]

 Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Martyrs and Victims Honoring Fund, Major General Al-Sayyed Al-Ghaly, and the fund's Executive Director, Major General Ahmed Al-Ashaal. The fund honors the martyrs, victims, missing and the injured of war, security operations and terror attacks and their families. President El-Sisi received the annual report on the fund’s activities, which includes an overview of its operations. […]

 Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee will travel from November 2-8 to Dakar, Senegal, to participate in the Dakar Biennale, one of the largest arts festivals in Africa.  Assistant Secretary Phee will be joined by the Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, Kevin Young, who is also a member of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement.  The United States […]

 Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh, Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoS-KVS) will pay an official visit to the Republic of Zambia from 04-07 November 2024. 2. During the visit, MoS-KVS will co-chair the 6th Session of India-Zambia Joint Permanent Commission with Mr. Mulambo Haimbe, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Zambia on 6 November 2024 to review all aspects of bilateral relations. […]

 Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva and her accompanying high-level delegation. The meeting was also attended by Prime Minister, Dr. Moustafa Madbouly; Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt, Mr. Hassan Abdallah; Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, Dr. Rania Al-Mashat; and Minister of Finance, Ahmed Kouchouk. Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Ahmed Fahmy, said the discussion focused on […]

  Economic growth to underpin work in both Nigeria and South Africa, as Foreign Secretary agrees to develop a new UK-South Africa Growth Plan and a new Strategic Partnership with Nigeria. Climate continues to top the agenda of Foreign Secretary’s engagement as he visits Earthshot+ event in Cape Town. Foreign Secretary sets out “Growth is the core mission of this government and will underpin our relationships in Nigeria, South Africa […]

 His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot Bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, has expressed the UAE’s deep concern over violence in Sudan, particularly against women, children, and the elderly in Al Jazirah state, which resulted in the killing and wounding of a number of innocent civilians. His Excellency underlined that the UAE is alarmed by reports of sexual violence against women and girls, the high risk of famine, and the continued […]

 On October 31st, Yin Chengwu, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia, met with Mr. Julius Dennis, Jr., Director General of the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority. Ambassador Yin briefed the outcomes of Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and meetings between the two heads of state, expressing China’s willingness to strengthen cooperation in the field of civil aviation to facilitate national development agenda of Liberia. Dennis expressed his gratitude for China’s support to […]