West and Central Africa urge urgent action as nuclear threat escalates

African states have cautioned that escalating tensions among nuclear-armed powers pose severe humanitarian, environmental and security threats, renewing calls for urgent global action to eliminate nuclear weapons. This came to light at the close of the West and Central African Regional Conference on the Universalisation and Implementation of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear […]
AFCON Morocco 2025 sets digital records with over 6 billion online views

By: Belinda Nketia The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 has set a new benchmark in digital engagement after recording more than six billion views across social media platforms during the tournament. According to figures released by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), the competition also generated 5.2 billion video views. This makes it the most-watched continental football tournament […]
FIFA Launches “Canada Celebrates” Nationwide Programme Ahead of World Cup 2026

By: Belinda Nketia FIFA has unveiled Canada Celebrates, a nationwide fan engagement program designed to bring the excitement of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to communities across Canada ahead of the tournament scheduled for June and July next year. The initiative will run from June 11 to July 19, 2026. It will feature free, one-day celebration events in […]
4,732 Ghanaians received support from Rental Assistance Scheme – Works and Housing Minister

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Minister of Works, Housing and Water Resources, Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has disclosed that about 4,732 Ghanaians have so far received support from the National Rental Assistance Scheme, which was rolled out on January 31, 2023, in Accra. The initiative was rolled out as a pilot program initially covering six regions: Greater Accra, Ashanti, […]