Accra, Ghana//-The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) says a planned increase in transport fares by the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has been put on hold following engagements between government and transport operators.
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Department Calls For Public Vigilance as mpox Cases Rise in South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa// — The Department of Health is urging citizens to remain vigilant for mpox symptoms as the country is experiencing a rapid increase in laboratory-confirmed mpox cases in the past few weeks.
UAE: Etihad Rail and AD Ports Group Launch Integrated Rail Service
Abu Dhabi, UAE//-Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, and AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a global enabler of integrated trade, industry and logistics solutions, have partnered to launch a direct rail service connecting Fujairah Terminals with the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi (ICAD).
Yendi MP Deepens Commitment To Education, Donates Mattresses, Chop Boxes to SHS Students
Yendi, Northern Region, Ghana//-The Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi Constituency in the Northern Region, Abdul Fatawu Alhassan Jofa Esq., has deepened his commitment to the quality education of young people in the constituency.
Kwesi Pratt Jnr Questions Ghana-US Defence Cooperation Agreement
Veteran journalist Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has questioned aspects of Ghana’s 2018 Defence Cooperation Agreement with the United States, arguing that some of its provisions raise concerns about the country’s sovereignty and national interests.
Global Leaders in Philanthropy Convened in Warsaw to Mark First Ever Consortium Summit
For one day, Warsaw became the meeting place for leaders of Polish and global philanthropy. Within the historic interiors of the 17th-century Baroque Palace of the Commonwealth, the Philanthropic Consortium, an initiative launched by Omena Mensah and Rafał Brzoska.
WHO Regional Survey Finds Uneven Progress on Patient Safety as Africa’s Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs)
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo, September 18, 2026/ — A new World Health Organisation (WHO) regional survey assessing progress on patient safety across the African Region finds uneven results, as countries work to meet the needs of a growing number of people living with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and provide them with safe, continuous care.
Global Conscience: Decoding the Scholarly Odyssey of Professor Jeffrey Haynes
To study power without studying faith is to observe a ship navigating a tempestuous ocean while blind to the wind. For decades, the global intellectual landscape has been haunted by a pervasive, secular fallacy, the stubborn belief that religion would quietly recede into the private chambers of history as modernity advanced. Enter Professor Jeffrey Haynes, […]
Kenya Strengthens Patient Safety for People Living with Noncommunicable Diseases
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo// — “For a person living with diabetes, cancer, heart disease or a chronic respiratory condition, health care is rarely a single encounter,” said Dr Mohamed Janabi, WHO Regional Director for Africa, marking World Patient Safety Day 2026. “Each interaction should improve health, yet each can also expose a patient to […]
People Want Economic System Change – but Have Stopped Trusting Anyone to Deliver It
People across the G20 want their economies transformed, but they no longer trust their governments to achieve this change.










