Labour Ministry and ILO Initiate National Dialogue on Green Jobs and Climate Change

Accra: The Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment (MLJE), in partnership with the International Labour Organisation (ILO), has commenced a four-day National Social Dialogue on Green Jobs and Policies. The initiative aims to train stakeholders on climate change, just transition, and the evolving dynamics of the workforce. According to Ghana News Agency, the dialogue has … Read more

National Cadet Coordinator Advocates Compulsory Cadet Training in Schools

Accra: Mr Nicholas Nii Tettey-Amarteifio, the National Cadet Coordinator General of the Ghana National Cadet Corps, has urged the government and educational authorities to consider making basic cadet training mandatory in all schools to promote discipline among students. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr Amarteifio emphasized that the cadet programme is one of the most … Read more

Lawyers Urged to Tackle Political Corruption to Safeguard Africa’s Investment Interests

Accra: Dr Dominic A. Ayine, the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, on Tuesday urged lawyers to take an active stand against political corruption and its negative impact on foreign investments. He emphasized the crucial role lawyers play in advising clients against offering bribes to secure investment deals and ensuring political leaders are held accountable for … Read more

Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan’s First Female Prime Minister

Tokyo: Japan’s staunchly conservative former interior minister, Sanae Takaichi, was elected by parliament on Tuesday as the country’s first female prime minister. The 64-year-old succeeds the comparatively liberal Shigeru Ishiba, who recently announced his resignation following election defeats for their Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). According to Ghana News Agency, Takaichi owes her election to the … Read more

Four Soldiers Killed in Al-Qaeda Attack in Southern Yemen

Aden: Four soldiers were killed in an attack by al-Qaeda elements targeting government-affiliated forces in southern Yemen, a government source told dpa. The attack occurred in the al-Mahfad district of the southern Abyan province, an area largely controlled by the Southern Transitional Council (STC). According to Ghana News Agency, the STC forces managed to detonate … Read more

Poland’s Intelligence Service Detains Eight Suspected Saboteurs in Nationwide Operation

Warsaw: Poland’s intelligence service has detained eight individuals on suspicion of planning sabotage. The suspects were apprehended in various parts of the country in recent days, Prime Minister Donald Tusk posted on X on Tuesday. According to Ghana News Agency, Romania’s security agencies were also involved in the operation. The suspects are said to have … Read more

Ukraine Extends Martial Law to February 2026

Kyiv: Ukraine’s parliament on Tuesday approved a 90-day extension of martial law and general mobilization, prolonging both measures until early February, the parliamentary press service reported. The extensions, proposed by President Volodymyr Zelensky, passed with a two-thirds majority. Both were set to expire on November 5. According to Ghana News Agency, martial law and mobilization … Read more