Accra: Quakers in Ghana, also known as the Religious Society of Friends, have celebrated their centenary at Hill House Meeting at Achimota School in Accra. Five days of activities including discussions on social concerns and opportunities for transfor…
Day: October 7, 2025
UN Refugee Agency Faces Major Job Cuts Amid Funding Shortfall
Geneva: Due to a drastic drop in funding commitments, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has cut almost 5,000 employees worldwide this year. This means that a quarter of all staff have lost their jobs, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said …
Queen Mother of Akuapem Traditional Area to Hold Urgent News Conference in Accra
Accra: The Queenmother of the Akuapem Traditional Area, Nana Afua Nketiaa Obuo II, alongside her elders from Akropong-Akuapem, is set to organize a news conference in Accra on Wednesday, October 8.
According to Ghana News Agency, while the specific …
EU Condemns Georgia’s Local Elections Amid Repression
Tbilisi: The European Union on Sunday sharply criticized the local elections held in Georgia over the weekend. The vote on Saturday took place ‘amid a period of extensive crackdown on dissent,’ according to a joint statement by EU foreign policy chief…
Scrap Dealer Accused of Stealing, Claims He Was Collecting Firewood
Accra: A 19-year-old scrap dealer, Kwaku Issahaku, has appeared before the Adabraka District Court on charges of stealing items from the SIC yard located in the South Industrial Area branch.
According to Ghana News Agency, Issahaku is accused of un…