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GHIB’s, Vista Bank Group announce Strategic Collaboration to support expansion in Africa
Ghana International Bank (GHIB) today announced a strategic collaboration with Vista Bank Group at the CNVERGE '25 conference, establishing a comprehensive partnership to enhance trade finance access across West African markets and strengthen...
Fort Bend Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy Presented a Proclamation to Ambassador of Burkina Faso Kassoum Coulibaly to Celebrate the Swearing-In of the Newly Appointed Honorary Consul in Houston
Fort Bend County Precinct 4 Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy presented an official county proclamation on Friday to His Excellency Kassoum Coulibaly, Ambassador of Burkina Faso to the United States, in recognition of his honorary swearing-in ceremony....
GHIB to provide access to global finance and correspondent banking for Vista Bank
By Edward Dankwah Accra, Aug. 19, GNA – Ghana International Bank (GHIB) has announced a strategic collaboration with Vista Bank Group at the CONVERGE 2025 Conference, establishing a comprehensive partnership to enhance trade finance access across...
GHIB, Vista Bank Group Partner To Expand African Trade Financing
Dean Adansi and Serge Raymond with the signed agreement Ghana International Bank (GHIB) has announced a strategic collaboration with Vista Bank Group at the CNVERGE ’25 conference, establishing a comprehensive partnership to enhance trade finance...
Gaza teenager blinded in Israeli shooting at 'war zone' food bank
At the age of 15, Taha El Maqadma has already lost his father, his brother, and his home during Israel's war on Gaza. Now he has lost his sight too, while trying to collect aid from what was supposed to be a safe zone. It was Taha's first time at...
GHIB, Vista Bank Group announce strategic collaboration
…GHIB to provide access to global finance and correspondent banking for Vista Bank Ghana International Bank (GHIB) has announced a strategic collaboration with Vista Bank Group at the CNVERGE ’25 conference, establishing a comprehensive...
Birth of a New Era: Embracing God’s Economic and Educational Theories in Liberia’s Journey Towards Liberation
The dawn of the second quarter of the 21st century brings with it not just a new chapter in human history but also an urgent summons for countries like Liberia to reassess their foundational systems of education and economy. By Austin S Fallah,...
Financing local dev't: FEICOM renews support to network of African insti...
He was speaking during the handing over ceremony of the new bureau of RIAFCO in Yaounde. The event was also punctuated with a session among FEICOM staff and RIAFCO officials. The bureau was put in place during the 13th Ordinary General Assembly of...
Free Trade And AfCFTA: Unlocking Africa’s Economic Potential
High tariffs! Price controls! Large bureaucracy and unnecessary regulation of the African market are what have made Africa have the identity as a poor continent because it is not free. This has caused Africa’s intra-trade to attain a percentage of...
GHIB partners Vista Bank Group to strengthen West African trade finance
Ghana International Bank (GHIB) has entered into a strategic partnership with Vista Bank Group to improve access to trade finance and correspondent banking services across West African markets. The agreement was signed in London during CNVERGE...
Israel wants to take control of the West Bank. Is it legal?
As multiple world leaders prepare to extend recognition of sovereignty to Palestinians at the United Nations General Assembly next month, Israeli officials are claiming that soon there will be no state to recognize.The West Bank — sometimes...
GHIB and Vista Bank Forge Strategic Alliance to Boost African Trade Finance
Ghana International Bank (GHIB) has teamed up with Vista Bank Group in a landmark partnership aimed at transforming trade finance access across West Africa. The collaboration, unveiled at London’s CNVERGE ’25 conference, designates GHIB as the...
New ECOWAS Chairman initiates moves to bring Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger back to the bloc
In his address during a courtesy visit from Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, at Sierra Leone’s State House, President Bio stressed the importance of building robust partnerships with the Alliance of Sahel States (AES)...
GHIB, Vista Bank partner to drive Africa expansion
Ghana International Bank (GHIB) today announced a strategic collaboration with Vista Bank Group at the CNVERGE ’25 conference, establishing a comprehensive partnership to enhance trade finance access across West African markets and strengthen...
GPRTU wants Maripoma Enterprise back on Pokuase-Nsawam road
…To rescind Thursday’s strike decision The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) states that it will only call off its planned sit-down strike, if the government resumes repair work on the severely deteriorated Pokuase–Nsawam road, an...
China arms Burkina Faso as Sahel turns away from Western security promises
China is equipping Burkina Faso’s military and positioning itself for greater influence in the Sahel, filling a vacuum left by the collapse of security partnerships with Western nations, especially the United States and France. The move is part of...
Confirmed Gaza death toll tops 62,000, Hamas accepts ceasefire proposal, Trump announces plans for trilateral talks with Putin and Zelenskyy
The confirmed death toll in Gaza has crossed 62,000 with at least 26 Palestinians killed over the past 24 hours, including four while seeking aid. Gaza City under siege. Hamas accepts the latest ceasefire proposal, while Israel has yet to issue a...
After Burkina Faso and Mali, Niger Extends Salkadamna Coal Project Invitation to Togo
(Togo First) - Niger is expanding its Salkadamna coal project to include Togo, after securing partnerships with Burkina Faso and Mali. On August 13, 2025, Niger’s Energy Minister Amadou Haoua presented the project to Togo’s authorities, including...
Do the Taliban Have a Foreign Policy?
In mid-August, the Taliban marked the fourth anniversary of their ascension to power in Afghanistan. During this period, the movement has maintained control over Afghanistan and succeeded in establishing active diplomatic engagements with a number...
Global Threat of an Africa Tilt in Russia and China's Favor
このページを 日本語 で読む Blessed with abundant natural resources and a rapidly growing population, Africa has been dubbed the "Final Growth Frontier." It is also a core region of the Global South, a group that is gaining more international clout, consisting...