Mahamoud Ali Youssouf , Wins African Union Election: A New Era for Pan-Africanism.

Mahamoud Ali Youssouf a Djiboutian Diplomat has been elected as the new Chairman of the African Union Commission (AUC), succeeding Moussa Faki Mahamat. Youssouf secured 33 votes in the seventh round, defeating Kenya’s Raila Odinga. The election process involved 49 eligible African countries, with three candidates vying for the position. To win, a candidate needed…

Read More

Trump’s Border Emergency: Unpacking the Crisis at the US-Mexico Border

The situation at the US-Mexico border has long been a point of contention, but under former President Donald Trump, it reached a level of urgency that led to the declaration of a national emergency. Trump’s border crisis became a major political flashpoint, marked by heated debates, controversial policies, and a deepening humanitarian crisis. But what…

Read More

Dumsor- The Light off Condition in Ghana

Dumsor is a term widely used in Ghana to describe the frequent and often unpredictable power outages that have plagued the country for years. Derived from the Akan language, “dumsor” means “on-off,” reflecting the erratic nature of the power supply. These blackouts have been a significant challenge for Ghanaians, affecting households, businesses, and industries alike….

Read More

Mahama Instructs Finance Minister to resolve $156m Funding Shortfall from USAID

President John Dramani Mahama has instructed Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to take immediate action to address the funding shortfall resulting from the suspension of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) program. A statement from the Presidency on February 11 expressed Mahama’s serious concern over the $156 million deficit, stressing the potential…

Read More