You are here

Category: World

World Countries

Ghana mourns two ministers and 6 others killed in a helicopter crash

Elwin Mandowa,
Ghana has declared three days of national mourning following the tragic death of two ministers and six others. They were all killed in a helicopter crash on Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/12FIVxk1Qs — Felix Kwakye Ofosu (@FelixKwakyeOfo1) August 6, 2025 The military helicopter crashed at Adansi Brofeyedu while en route to Obuasi in Ghana’s Ashanti region for a The post Ghana mourns… Read More

Child Online Africa’s Africa Digital Leaders Programme shines on the global stage

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , ,
Child Online Africa’s flagship initiative, the Africa Digital Leaders (ADL) Programme, has once again put African youth on the global stage. The programme was recognized as a finalist for the 2024-2025 Excellence Actions for Global Youth Development, earning Child Online Africa a proud spotlight at the prestigious 2025 World Youth Development Forum (WYDF) and the Acceleration Week for Global Youth The post Child Online… Read More

Nigeria: Nurses strike disrupts healthcare at hospitals

Elwin Mandowa
Healthcare in many hospitals in Nigeria has been disrupted as a result of an ongoing strike by nurses and midwives. The strike has enters second day on Thursday with the nurses demanding improved remuneration, better working conditions and increased recruitment. They had issued a two-week ultimatum to the government but proceeded with the strike after The post Nigeria: Nurses… Read More

South Africa’s response to US tariffs

Elwin Mandowa, , , , , , ,
South Africa has responded to recent 30% U.S. tariff signaling its willingness to negotiate diplomatically but also look to other markets. The US tariffs are set to be rolled out by August 8. South Africa’s government is one of the hardest hit in Africa. Tens of thousands of job losses, especially in the agriculture and The post South Africa’s… Read More