The leader of the Economic Fighters’ League (EFL), Ernesto Yeboah, has strongly defended the government’s decision to evacuate Ghanaians affected by recent afrophobic attacks in South Africa, describing criticisms of the move by South African opposition politician Julius Malema as misplaced.
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Strong Call for Dialogue, Compromise to Secure Peace in South Sudan Issued on Peacekeepers Day
Juba, South Sudan, May 30, 2026/ — “Peace doesn’t happen by chance. It is a shared responsibility.”
Too Hot, Too Humid: Why the Sustained Heatwave in India and Pakistan is So Dangerous
Oluwafemi E. Adeyeri, Australian National University and Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick, Australian National University India and Pakistan are no strangers to heat. This time of year is the worst, as the heat peaks before the monsoon brings cooler conditions starting in June.
Mahama Announces Road Construction Projects in Zongo Communities
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that new road construction and rehabilitation projects will soon begin in Zongo communities across the country.
26 Ghanaian Prisoners Among First Evacuees From South Africa — Minister
Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that 26 Ghanaian prisoners were among the first batch of 300 evacuees repatriated from South Africa on Wednesday, May 27, following recent xenophobic attacks in the country.
Graduate Students Laud Inaugural World Bank–UG Research Colloquium, Push For Expansion
Laud Inaugural World Bank–UG Research Colloquium, Push For Expansion Accra, Ghana//-Participants at the maiden edition of the World Bank–University of Ghana Graduate Student Research Colloquium have described the event as inspiring and beneficial, with many saying the feedback they received would shape their work.
Over 1.5 Million Pilgrims Begin Hajj Amid Regional Tensions
The annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, has begun in Saudi Arabia as more than 1.5 million pilgrims arrive from abroad amid the backdrop of a fragile ceasefire in the Iran war and a global energy crisis.
Pope Leo Says AI Must be ‘Disarmed’ in First Major Teaching
Pope Leo has presented the first major teaching document of his papacy, warning that artificial intelligence needs to be “disarmed”.
The War in Iran – Again – Points to the Strategic Shortcomings of Assassination as Policy of Foreign Affairs
Iranians hold their guns during a pro-government gathering near the residence where former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed. AP Photo/Vahid Salemi Brian O’Neill, Georgia Institute of Technology The coordinated U.S.-Israeli strikes at the outset of the war in Iran killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, along with other key regime figures. In doing […]
Nigeria: Tinubu Secures APC Nomination for 2027 in Landslide Primary Win
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been declared the winner of the All Progressives Congress presidential primary election for the 2027 general election.











