France’s transport strike to continue over holiday period
France entered its eighth day of strikes on Thursday and the industrial action shows no signs of abating – not even for the holiday season A major labour union said on Thursday there would be no break in transport strikes over the Christmas period unless the government backed down on pension reform. “No Christmas break […]
Explained: Voting begins in UK’s crucial Brexit election
British voters are headed to the polls on Thursday in a pivotal snap election that could unblock deadlock over Brexit. The Conservatives are hoping for a big majority so they can get their EU divorce deal through parliament. But if Boris Johnson’s party get fewer than 320 votes, it opens the door to a coalition […]
India deploys troops to curb violent protests over citizenship law
India moved thousands of troops into the northeastern state of Assam on Thursday after violent protests overnight against a new law that would make it easier for non-Muslim minorities from some neighbouring countries to seek Indian citizenship. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government has said the so-called Citizenship Amendment Bill that was approved by […]
Grasscutter production has economic value to Farmers- Professor Kayang
The Department of Animal Science at the University of Ghana, in partnership with Kyoto University in Japan, has organized a follow up training workshop for key beneficiary farmers and stakeholders in grasscutter production in the Upper West Region. The workshop sought to assess farmer’s achievement, and challenges in grasscutter production and how to address them. […]
