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Ghana’s aluminium dream: Gov’t & GIADEC push for Africa’s first fully integrated industry
By Godwill Arthur- Mensah Accra, April 11, GNA—Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has reiterated the government’s unwavering commitment for the Ghana Integrated Aluminium…
World
World Expo 2025 to open in Japanese city of Osaka
Osaka, Apr. 11, (dpa/GNA) – The opening ceremony for this year’s world exhibition Expo 2025 will take place in the Japanese city of Osaka on Saturday in the presence of Japanese…
Economy
Busa Naa hopeful dam rehabilitation will enhance livelihoods
By Philip Tengzu Busa, (UW/R), April 11, GNA – Naa Ali Seidu Pelpuo Yelmaana, the Paramount Chief of the Busa Traditional Area in the Wa Municipality has expressed…
Business
MTN Ghana Launches SME Accelerator Programme to drive digital transformation
By Stanley Senya Accra, April 10, GNA – MTN Ghana has launched its SME Accelerator Programme, an ambitious year-long initiative aimed at empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…
Politics
Keta MP Dzudzorli Gakpe pledges full support for new MCE
By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu Keta (VR) April 11, GNA – Mr. Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpe, Member of Parliament for Keta Constituency in the Volta Region, has pledged his full…
Social
Dorsons School Complex marks ‘Palm Sunday’ celebration
By Francis Blankson Tema, April 11, GNA – Pupils and staff of the Dorsons School Complex in Tema Community One, on Friday, observed this year’s “Palm Sunday” with…
Court & Crime
Police arrest 22 for alleged engagement in illegal mining operations
By Gifty Amofa Accra, April 11, GNA – The Western Central Regional Police Command have arrested 22 individuals allegedly involved in illegal mining (galamsey) activities at Dominase, Nkwanta,…
Education
Anloga Zion College honours deserving students and staff with excellence award
By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu Anloga (VR), April 11, GNA – Zion College (Zico), a second circle institutions in Anloga district of the Volta region, has held second edition…
Health
NGO working to transform cardiovascular disease in Ghana and Africa
By Emmanuel Nyatsikor Adaklu Kodzobi (V/R), April 11, GNA – Heart Health Advocates (HHA), a Health NGO in the Volta region, is working assiduously to transform cardiovascular health…
Features
Tariff Tsunami: Global wave shakes Nations from Lesotho to the UK –Analysis of the GITFiC
Accra, April 7, GNA-President Donald Trump marked “Liberation Day” from the White House Rose Garden, introducing an ambitious plan for global reciprocal tariffs aimed at creating fairer trade…
Foreign Features
Why global investors are betting big on China
By Xin Ping Accra, April 11, (GNA/Chinadaily) – “Here, green license plates outshine desert oases.” Recently, streets in the Middle East have been decorated with “Chinese green.” Chinese…
Sports
FIFA-WTO study estimates USD 47 billion economic impact for the upcoming tournaments
Accra, April, 11, GNA – FIFA and the World Trade Organization (WTO) Secretariat have released two studies that showed the significant socioeconomic impact for FIFA 2025 Club World…
Entertainment
Charterhouse Productions reschedules 26th TGMA to May 10
By Simon Asare Accra, April 10, GNA – Charterhouse Productions, the organisers of the annual Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), have set Saturday, May 10, 2025 as the…
Africa
African states see a ‘bloodbath’ on their labour markets post tariffs
Maseru/Antananarivo/Pretoria, Apr. 4, (dpa/GNA) – African countries expressed concern and outrage on Friday following the introduction of US tariffs of as much as 50%. The Minister of Trade in Lesotho, which…
Americas
Argentinians join general strike over president’s austerity measures
Buenos Aires, Apr. 10, (dpa/GNA) – Workers went on strike in Argentina on Thursday in protest at the harsh austerity programme implemented by President Javier Milei’s ultra-liberal government. Trains and taxis…
Asia
World Expo 2025 to open in Japanese city of Osaka
Osaka, Apr. 11, (dpa/GNA) – The opening ceremony for this year’s world exhibition Expo 2025 will take place in the Japanese city of Osaka on Saturday in the presence of Japanese…
Europe
Ukraine allies pledge €21 billion in military aid as war continues
Brussels, Apr. 11, (dpa/GNA) – Ukraine’s allies on Friday pledged military aid worth €21 billion ($23.8 billion) as the country continues to be under attack from Russia, UK Defence Secretary John…
Middle East
Israeli Air Force veterans criticize Gaza war resumption
Tel Aviv, Apr. 10, (dpa/GNA) – Nearly 1,000 current and former members of the Israeli Air Force have signed a letter condemning the renewed military campaign in Gaza, sparking a backlash…
US economy on edge with uncertainty over tariffs
Talk of tariffs combined with fears of inflation sent the U.S. stock market tumbling Monday and again on Tuesday, a day of give and take between U.S. President Donald Trump and the premier of Canada’s most populous province, Ontario’s Doug Ford, on fraught trade relations between the United States and Canada.
Ukraine agrees to US ceasefire proposal
The United States praised Ukraine Tuesday for accepting a ceasefire offer and taking a step forward on the path to ending the war with Russia. Moscow is expected to weigh in next on the American proposal. VOA’s Veronica Balderas Iglesias reports.
Writers, artists adapt AI technology to gain creative control
Artificial intelligence companies train their AI models using the works of writers, artists and creatives who typically aren’t credited or compensated. Instead of fighting AI, some tech companies are encouraging creators to take advantage of it.
Malawi lions get birth control in effort to save their prey
In Malawi's Majete Wildlife Reserve, conservation experts are testing birth control methods on lions. The goal of the wildlife management effort is to control the lion population to ensure antelopes and other prey species continue thriving.