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President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the immediate air evacuation of injured Ghanaian nationals following a deadly terrorist attack in northern Burkina Faso. The directive comes after armed assailants attacked a group of Ghanaian traders in Titao on Sunday, February 14, 2026. The victims, many of whom are believed to be members of the Ghana […]

Chief Mourners: Asona Abusuapanin Oheneba Bempa (Onwe) Nana Kofi Adu, Nifahene (Odaho) Op. Osei Kwame (Odaho), Op John Asamoah Fordjour (Onwe) Mr. Kwame Owusu Ansah (Accra), Op Kwasi Gyamfi (Goaso), Mr Danso(Ntonso), Mr. Owusu Ansah (Techiman), Dr Danso Ababio (Ksi) Mr. Asamoah Boadu (Contractor, Bibiani mines) Mr. Kwaku Donkor (a.k.a. Asonaba-Onwe), Mr. Simon Kusi Sekyere […]

Rev. Jesse Jackson, the veteran civil rights leader, presidential candidate, and founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, has passed on, leaving behind a towering legacy that reshaped American politics and advanced the cause of social and economic justice for millions. For more than five decades, Jackson stood at the intersection of faith and activism. Ordained […]

China has announced a sweeping zero-tariff policy for imports from 53 African countries, a move aimed at deepening trade relations and boosting African export competitiveness. The policy is scheduled to take effect in May 2026 and represents one of China’s most expansive trade concessions to the continent to date. Under the new framework, nearly all […]

Burkina Faso has been hit by a fresh wave of deadly terrorist attacks, underscoring the deepening security crisis in the Sahel region. The attacks, largely concentrated in the country’s northern provinces, have been claimed by the Al-Qaeda-linked militant group JNIM, amid a broader surge in extremist violence across West Africa. Ghanaian Civilians Targeted in Titao […]

The rapid rise of advanced artificial intelligence is reshaping India’s $250 billion IT services industry, triggering what analysts now describe as a structural threat to traditional business models rather than a temporary market correction. In February 2026, fears over AI-driven disruption wiped out an estimated $50 billion in market value across major Indian IT firms, […]

Ghana’s iconic traditional smock, popularly known as the fugu (or batakari), experienced an unprecedented surge in international demand following a wave of interest from African leaders and diplomats. What began as a moment of online mockery quickly evolved into a powerful continental endorsement of Ghanaian culture, craftsmanship, and identity. How a State Visit Sparked a […]

As of February 2026, Africa’s aviation sector is undergoing one of the most significant transformations in its history, driven by the rise of a “tri-hub” power dynamic centered on Nairobi, Kigali, and Johannesburg. Massive infrastructure investments, strategic airline partnerships, and policy reforms are reshaping how passengers, cargo, and capital move across the continent. At the […]

Nigeria has moved to accelerate the acquisition of 46 advanced military aircraft as part of a sweeping effort to modernize its air force and narrow the capability gap with Africa’s dominant air powers in the north. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) confirmed in February 2026 that it is fast-tracking procurement plans first unveiled in July […]

Ghana has achieved a major diplomatic milestone following the unanimous endorsement by all African Union (AU) member states of an initiative led by President John Dramani Mahama to seek global justice for the transatlantic slave trade. The endorsement clears the way for Ghana to table a landmark resolution at the United Nations General Assembly, calling […]

Evacuation of Injured Ghanaian Nationals from Northern Burkina Faso.

Funeral Announcement: Mrs. Georgina Owusu-Achiaw (Afia Badu)

Jesse Jackson Passes On: A Life of Faith, Justice, and Unyielding Advocacy

China Introduces Zero-Tariff Policy for Imports From 53 African Countries

Ghanaian tomato traders were part of a Deadly Terror Attacks which Rock Northern Burkina Faso

AI Shockwaves Hit Indian IT Services as Industry Confronts Structural Disruption

Ghana’s Traditional Fugu Takes Africa by Storm After Diplomatic Fashion Moment

Africa’s Aviation Map Redrawn as Nairobi, Kigali, and Johannesburg Emerge as Tri-Hub Powerhouses

Nigeria Fast-Tracks Acquisition of 46 Advanced Aircraft to Modernize Air Force

Ghana Secures Historic African Union Backing for UN Resolution on Reparations

Ghanaian Community in South Africa Plans Peaceful Protest Amid Rising Xenophobic Tensions

Ghana’s New Mining Law: Curbing Speculation While Leaving Communities in Legal Limbo

Minority Caucus Accuses NDC Government of “Deliberate Campaign” to Dismantle Office of the Special Prosecutor