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Ghana’s Dr Victoria Kwakwa appointed World Bank Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa
Ghanaian economist Dr Victoria Kwakwa has been appointed World Bank’s Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa. She graduated from University of Ghana.
Sammy Rasta reveals Jackie Appiah rejected GH₵40k deal because it didn't meet expectations of her brand
A Ghanaian movie director, Sammy Rasta, has disclosed that renowned actress, Jackie Appiah, has rejected an endorsement deal before that was worth GH₵40,000.
Floods inundate Accra residents after Tuesday’s rains, see photos and videos
For the umpteenth time, a brief period of rains on the morning of Tuesday, flooded many homes and streets in Accra and left people on their way to work stranded
Kyrgios faces assault charge: Australian paper
Australian tennis ace Nick Kyrgios will face court after being charged with assault, his barrister told the Canberra Times newspaper Tuesday. Barrister Jason Moffett told the Canberra Times that his client was aware of the charge.
Maryna Viazovska, Ukrainian Fields winner 'changed forever' by war
Ukrainian maths professor Maryna Viazovska, who on Tuesday won the top mathematics prize, the Fields Medal, said her life "changed forever" when Russia invaded her home country. Viazovska and three other mathematicians received the Fields Medal, dubbed the Nobel prize in maths, in Helsinki after the ceremony was moved from Saint Petersburg to the Finnish capital in response to Moscow's war.
Vietnam arrests prominent rights activist over 'propaganda'
Vietnam arrested a prominent human rights activist on Tuesday, accusing him of distributing anti-state propaganda. Human Rights Watch on Tuesday called for his "immediate and unconditional release".
French troops in Sahel to play 'support' role, says chief
French anti-jihadist forces in the Sahel will switch operating mode after they leave Mali, acting more "in support" of local forces rather than substituting for them, their commander says. "Sometimes we acted in the place" of the local armed forces in mounting operations against the jihadists, he said.
Ethiopia PM meets Sudan's Burhan, says both endorse 'dialogue'
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said he met Sudan's coup leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in Nairobi on Tuesday and that both committed to "dialogue" to resolve any differences. Sudan's ruling sovereign council said only that there had been a "closed-door meeting" between Burhan and Abiy.
UN warns C. Africa facing food insecurity crisis
The United Nations on Tuesday made an urgent appeal for funds to help the Central African Republic face a mounting food crisis. "The Central African Republic is facing unprecedented humanitarian needs and a deteriorating food security situation," WFP spokesman Tomson Phiri told reporters in Geneva.
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