Day: March 15, 2023

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) in collaboration with Ghana Link Network Services, has organized a series of refresher trainings on the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) for port stakeholders across the country. The training aimed to ensure that the ICUMS platform provide value to stakeholders across the Customs clearance process in Ghana. Mr Raymond Amaglo, […]

  Community leaders within the Mfantseman Municipality have appealed to the Government to add value to all natural resources before exporting them for economic gains. The country over the years lacked several infrastructural developments due to the inability to process its natural resources into finished products before export. ‘We need to process our own resources […]

Some school children at the Nakore Junior High School in the Wa Municipality are compelled to endure the current harsh windy weather conditions in the region to study under trees and sheds. This is because the roof of the classroom block that sheltered them had been ripped-up by a rainstorm about a year ago. The […]

The death toll in Malawi due to the exceptionally long-lasting Tropical Cyclone Freddy, has risen to 190, the country’s disaster management authority said on Tuesday. The cyclone has left a trail of devastation in south-east Africa for the second time in a month since Friday night. Neighbouring Mozambique and the island nation of Madagascar have […]

Security forces have massively increased their presence in Iran’s major cities, in the face of new calls for protests around Nowruz, the Persian New Year. Witnesses reported on Tuesday, that units were stationed at many central locations in the capital Tehran. Activists called for demonstrations to coincide with traditional celebrations, leading up to the Persian […]

Ukraine’s military leadership on Tuesday, resolved to not surrender the besieged eastern city of Bakhmut to Russian forces. All members of the top command unanimously agreed to continue defending the city, after months of intense fighting, the office of President Volodymyr Zelensky said. ‘The defensive operation in this area is of the highest strategic importance […]

Two days after a boat with migrants sank off the coast of the African island state of Madagascar, the number of victims has risen to 34, according to authorities. Among the dead were three children, Madagascar’s maritime authority said on Tuesday. On Sunday, it was initially said that 22 migrants had died; 23 people were […]

Two former stars of the smash-hit casting show ‘The Voice of Holland’ are being prosecuted for sexual assault, the public prosecutor’s office said in Amsterdam on Tuesday. Prominent rapper Ali B and former band leader Jeroen R, the ex-partner of TV presenter Linda de Mol, stand accused of sexual assaults against three women between 2014 […]