Fairness in opportunities key to national development — NCCE
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called on authorities and persons in positions of influence to ensure fairness and equal access to opportunities in order to promote transparency, accountability and trust in governance systems. The call was made during a civic education engagement organised at the Komenda Senior High Technical School in the…
87-year-old man sentenced to 20 years for defiling 9-year-old girl
An 87-year-old man, identified as Yaw Gahornu, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a nine-year-old girl at Ofankor, a suburb of Accra. According to a press release issued by the Accra Regional Police Command on October 12, 2026, the man was convicted after being tried before the Gender-Based Violence…
Ethiopia’s Tigray war: Where do the UAE and Saudi Arabia stand? | News
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – As renewed fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray region threatens to destabilise the Horn of Africa, public backing by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of Ethiopia’s federal government and Saudi Arabia’s record of regional diplomacy are drawing scrutiny. Both Gulf powers have strategic interests in the Horn of Africa, but their roles differ….
Ghana, Italy deepen education cooperation through high-level bilateral engagement
Leading the Italian delegation was Professor Daniela Mapelli, Rector of the University of Padua, who made history in 2021 as the first woman in more than 800 years to head the prestigious institution. Source link
US bases overseas are becoming prime targets
The Pentagon’s abrupt withdrawal of a dozen long-range B-1 bombers from a British airbase raises a host of troubling questions. Vice President J.D. Vance said the move was made “out of an abundance of caution” after U.S. and British officials reportedly received warnings of a potential drone attack ordered by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps….
Seoul rivals going toe-to-toe to begin KBO postseason this week
Players for the Doosan Bears, left, and the LG Twins pose for photos before playing their final Korea Baseball Organization regular-season meeting at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Seoul, Wednesday. Yonhap Two bitter rivals who share a soon-to-be-torn-down Seoul stadium as their home will square off to start the Korean baseball postseason this week. The LG…