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US Syria envoy Jeffrey to visit Turkey to discuss northern Syria
on: by Fernil News
The U.S. special representative for Syria will travel to Turkey with a delegation on Friday to discuss the current situation in northern Syria. According to a statement by the Department of State, the U.S. delegation led by Jeffrey will hold meetings
Nigeria-Ghana reps to hold crunch meeting over border closure
on: by Radia Sambare
Nigeria-Ghana reps to hold crunch meeting over border closure Representatives of both the Ghanaian and Nigerian governments will today, Monday, November 4, 2019, meet to discuss possibilities of opening Nigeria’s border to Ghanaian traders. The border which was closed in August
Ghana becomes first African Country to receive Surinamese envoy
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana has become the first African country to officially receive an envoy from the Republic of Suriname as a resident Ambassador. Surinamese Diplomat Natasha Eugenia Halfhuid will officially commence her tour of duties in the West African Nation in the coming
Ghana, United Arab Emirates discuss waive off visa requirements
on: by Fernil News
The government of Ghana and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have planned to waive off visa requirements for its diplomatic and service passport holders. The Ghana Minister of Foreign of Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway and the UAE Minister of State for
Israeli Arab parties back Gantz for PM in bid to oust Netanyahu
on: by Fernil News
Israeli Arab political parties are backing ex-military chief Benny Gantz as the country’s next prime minister in a break with precedent, they announced Sunday. The mainly Arab Joint List alliance made the announcement at roughly the same time as its leader,
South Africa apologizes to Nigeria over xenophobic row
on: by Radia Sambare
South Africa has apologised to Nigeria over a spate of xenophobic attacks which led to a spike in tensions between the two countries. Twelve people were killed earlier this month when mobs attacked foreign-owned businesses, mainly in Johannesburg. A special envoy
US supreme court upholds Trumps decision to curb migrants
on: by Radia Sambare
The US Supreme Court has given the go-ahead to Trump administration plans that severely limit the ability of migrants to claim asylum. Under the rule, people arriving via a third country must claim asylum there first before arriving at the US
‘Why not Ghana beyond corruption’ – Dutch Ambassador Ron Strikker
on: by Fernil News
Netherlands’ Ambassador to Ghana, Ron Strikker has suggested to the government of Ghana to pursue a policy of “Ghana beyond corruption.” His comments were in reaction to the government’s policy of a ‘Ghana beyond aid.’ The incumbent governement led by President