The high cost of making cross border payments on the African continent has driven governments on the continent to seek options of settling trade and other transactions in local currencies. This has given birth to the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System which is scheduled to go live in 2024 under Kenya’s leadership.
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GEORGETOWN, November 25, 2023 - The Institute For Action Against Discrimination (IFAAD) has expressed its support for the recent United States (U.S) Fact-Finding mission to Guyana and commended the team’s...
KINGSTON,November 25, 2023 - The following is a statement from the People's National Party, on the occasion of today’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women:
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, November 24, 2023 - The Institute For Action Against Discrimination (IFFAD) in a statement issued today “strong condemns” Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo verbal attack on Alliance For Change...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, November 24, 2023 - In a landmark decision, the Guyana High Court has ordered the Guyana Police Force to issue a formal apology and pay GY$700,000 in compensation...
Niger’s military government on Tuesday asked West Africa’s regional court to order the lifting of sanctions imposed on the country by its neighbours following a July coup that deposed elected...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Nov. 23, 2023 - The European Union (EU) is providing €19 million to enhance the resilience and sustainability of food systems in the Caribbean, promoting food and nutrition...
KINGSTON, Jamaica. November 23, 2023: Shadow Minister of National Security, Peter Bunting, has expressed deep concern over this morning's declaration of States of Emergency (SOEs) in four parishes: Hanover, St....
Kingston, Jamaica. November 23, 2023: Member of Parliament (MP) for Western St. Andrew, Anthony Hylton, has issued a fervent appeal to the government, emphasizing the critical need for immediate action...
WASHINGTON DC, November 22, 2023 - Co-founder of Jamaica’s legendary Third World Band, now celebrating 50 years, Mr. Stephen (Cat)Coore, was among eleven members of the Caribbean Diaspora to be...