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South Africa xenophobic violence and mass migrations

211 clusters · 488 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana opposition disputes South Africa evacuation figures

The anti-immigrant wave in South Africa has intensified, driven by nativist groups like ‘March and March’ that set a September 30, 2026, deadline for illegal migrants to depart. This follows a June 30 deadline that trigg

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2026 National Science and Maths Quiz competition

4 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: PRESEC-Legon wins record ninth National Science and Maths Quiz title

The 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) concluded with Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC-Legon) securing a record ninth title. In a significant comeback during the grand finale at the University of Ghan

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Ghanaian leadership in transatlantic slavery reparations

4 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghanaian Vice President calls for action on UN slavery resolution

Ghana has emerged as a central leader in the global movement for reparations regarding the transatlantic slave trade. Following a United Nations resolution that characterized slavery as ‘the greatest crime against humani

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Russian diplomatic accusations against Ukraine

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Sergey Lavrov claims Nazism is spreading through Europe and Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has issued several accusations regarding Ukrainian military and political activities. In August 2026, Lavrov claimed that Ukrainian military personnel are being involved in terroris

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Ghana passport administration reforms and technical issues

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana passport portal offline due to technical issues

Ghanaian passport administration has recently undergone significant reforms and faced technical challenges. Following a report from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) indicating that the Passport Office is one of the co

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Ghana Tarkwa Mine lease dispute and reforms

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Latest: Gold Fields faces production drops and lease uncertainty at Ghana's Tarkwa mine

In late July 2026, the Apinto Divisional Council, custodians of customary land in Ghana’s Western Region, formally requested that the government not renew Gold Fields Ghana’s lease for the Tarkwa gold mine, which expires

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UK-Ghana cybersecurity and trade cooperation

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Latest: Russia and Ghana expand trade and legal cooperation

The United Kingdom and Ghana are expanding bilateral cooperation in the areas of cybersecurity and trade administration. In digital security, the Ghana Cyber Security Authority and the British High Commission are collab

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Sierra Leone flood emergency response

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: European Union provides €175,000 emergency aid for Sierra Leone floods

Following heavy rainfall on August 3 that caused significant destruction in Freetown and the Western Area Urban District of Sierra Leone, the European Union announced a €175,000 emergency aid package. The funding, desc

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Nigeria-Ghana trade and energy cooperation

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Russia and Ghana expand diplomatic and economic cooperation

Nigerian onion traders have resumed exports to Ghana following the lifting of a suspension by the National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN). The decision follows consultations in

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Ghana-Russia diplomatic and educational cooperation

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana and Russia expand student scholarships amid stipend crisis

Ghana and Russia have strengthened bilateral ties through a series of agreements aimed at reducing bureaucratic barriers and expanding cooperation. During an official visit to Moscow, the two nations signed a historic vi

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Foreign recruitment for Russian forces in Ukraine

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Latest: Ghana and Russia discuss citizen recruitment and Sahel security

Recruitment of foreign nationals for Russian forces in Ukraine has become a major diplomatic and humanitarian issue involving citizens from Africa and Latin America. In late June 2026, Brazilian volunteer Herik Ferreira

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