An Australian human rights group, founded by billionaire business magnate Andrew Forrest and backed by Hollywood actor Russell Crowe, has released research estimating that almost 46 million people are living as slaves. The 2016 global slavery index, funded by Forrest’s Walk Free Foundation, says 45.8 million people are trapped in some form of slavery. The…
President John Mahama on Monday inaugurated an ultra-modern library in memory of late President John Evans Atta Mills. The Atta Mills Memorial Library was inaugurated as part activities to commemorate of the death of the former President four years ago. “As president he was Asomdwehene and father for all. A peace-loving man, he prioritized peace…
Ghanaian carmaker, Kantanka Automobile Company’s determination to produce commercial quantities of cars received government backing last week after the country’s vice president bought three of the company’s vehicles to add to the president’s office vehicle fleet. Vice president Kwesi Amissah-Arthur took delivery of two Kantanka Onantefuo 4X4 vehicles after touring the company’s plant site in…
A priest has been killed in an attack by two armed men at his church near Rouen in northern France, police and French media have said.The armed men entered the church in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray during Mass, taking the priest, Fr Jacques Hamel, 84, and four other people hostage.French TV said shots had been heard after police…