The United States Department of State has announced a new partnership with SC Johnson and the Global Fund to deploy “Guardian,” a first-of-its-kind American spatial repellent designed to reduce the burden of malaria and save lives. Under the initiative, about 30 million Guardian repellents will be procured and distributed over the next three years to…
A California jury has rejected Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI, ruling that the claims were filed too late under the statute of limitations. Musk had accused OpenAI of abandoning its original non-profit mission after accepting early funding from him, and alleged that Microsoft assisted in the company’s transition toward a for-profit structure….
“China-Ghana bilateral trade reached a record high of $14.1 billion in 2025, a year-on-year increase of 19.3 per cent. Chinese investments in mining, energy, aviation, steel, ceramics and cement have created jobs and boosted economic growth in Ghana,” Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Cong Song, said. Speaking in Accra, he said China was ready to support…
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the abortion pill mifepristone can continue to be prescribed by mail while the case moves forward, temporarily blocking restrictions imposed by a lower court after two manufacturers sought emergency intervention. The case originated from a lawsuit filed by Louisiana challenging the FDA’s 2023 decision to allow doctors to…
Ghana has successfully concluded its Extended Credit Facility programme with the International Monetary Fund ahead of schedule, achieving macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, according to the government, which said the administration of President John Dramani Mahama restored the programme through fiscal consolidation, expenditure rationalisation and structural reforms after it veered off track in late 2024;…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is getting ready to become one of the most valuable publicly traded companies in the world. The company has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in secret, which could give it a value of over $1 trillion and make Musk the first trillionaire. The company, which is known for its rockets,…
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has ordered 2,200 members of the South African National Defence Force to help fight crime in five provinces: the Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, North West, and Western Cape. The troops will help the South African Police Service stop and fight crime, especially illegal mining and gang violence. The…
Paschal Donohoe, the World Bank Group’s Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer, will go to Ghana and Liberia from March 15 to 20, 2026. This will be his first trip to West Africa since he was appointed in November 2025. He will meet with senior officials and John Mahama in Accra and Joseph Boakai in…
The African Union has chosen former Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to head its Election Observation Mission to the Republic of the Congo. The mission will go to the country before the presidential elections on March 15, 2026. A statement from his office on March 10 said that the mission will include members of…
The war between the US, Israel, and Iran has been going on for eleven days and has killed more than 1,700 people and caused a lot of damage to people and the economy. President Donald Trump says that “major strides” have been made and that the mission is partially successful. However, Iran has ruled out…
