As of July 2021, Nana Akufo-Addo is the President of Ghana. He began his term on January 7, 2017, and has spent years in politics before his role. Most notably, he was a Member of Parliament and Minister of For
Britain’s new king, Charles III, will take the reins of this organization composed of former colonies. But the royal family’s leadership of the Commonwealth is no longer a given—here’s why.
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From 1997 to 2001, I was elected by the Parliament of Togo to serve in both the National Human Rights Commission and the Inter-Ministerial Commission for the Implementation of International Humanitarian Law as a Commissioner. During this time, I also produced and presented civic education and lega...
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like my father and many, many others, and a key frontier of development work is to help these lonely warriors join hands so they can together overcome the odds. So for instance, today, in Ghana, courageous reformers from civil society, Parliament and government, have forged a coalit...
Mahama’s first 100 days: Bold moves, gold gambits and Ghana’s test of global confidenceExperts say the coming months may decide if Mahama 2.0 becomes a legacy-defining presidency or a cautionary tale of a second chance lost. drone delivery ...
“I think that if we had had the vaccine earlier the coverage would have been much, much, much better,” said Stephen Bordotsiah, the municipal director of health services in the Bolgatanga region of Ghana, which received significant doses from COVAX.During...