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Meet the first-ever Ghanaian-American to run for U.S. Congress
Born to Ghanaian immigrant parents, Kojo’s win in the primaries makes him also the youngest ever Democratic nominee from his District of Oklahoma. Asamoa-Caesar polled 34,380 votes representing 63.6% of
United Volta Association in New York donates food to Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx.
The Christian Journal, Bronx, NY – Members of the United Volta Association in New York on June 19, 2020 donated food to the Jacobi Medical Center here in the Bronx
Pope Francis condemns death of George Floyd, calls US unrest ‘disturbing’
Rome (CNN)Pope Francis has called the death of George Floyd at the hands of US police officers “tragic” and said he is praying for him and “all those others who have lost their
‘Fordham is on fire’ Looters destroy two Ghanaian owned Pharmacies, NYPD officers attacked amid violence in Bronx
http://tcjonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Video-shows-dramatic-post-looting-damage-in-Bronx.mp4 Tremont, Bronx (The Christian Journal) – Protests in the Bronx Monday night over the death of George Floyd descended into chaos as small factions of demonstrators looted several stores
Washington state bishops respond to Trump’s push to reopen churches: ‘We will wait’
Bishops from the Washington State Catholic Conference responded to President Trump’s calls on state governors to reopen churches, saying, “We will wait.” “We want to let you know the public
UN chief appeals to ‘common humanity’ across all faiths, in tackling the coronavirus
“It lays bare our responsibility to promote solidarity as the foundation of our response – a solidarity based on the human rights and human dignity of all”, Secretary-General António Guterres explained. “And
Africa’s GDP to grow by $300 billion a year should countries adopt technology
Ghana’s Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says research has revealed that Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will grow by $300 billion a year by 2025 should African countries adopt digital technology. He said
Papa Owusu-Ankomah recovers, grateful to all
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Papa Owusu Ankomah considers himself blessed having recovered from the deadly pandemic – novel coronavirus. The former Attorney General under Kufuor’s administration tested
West ‘condescends Africa over traditional medicine’
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has hit back at critics of an untested herbal tonic that he is promoting as a treatment for coronavirus, despite it not having gone through clinical
It’s not the right time for churches to assemble – Otabil
The head pastor of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Dr Mensa Otabil believes the fight against COVID-19 will suffer a major jolt if churches are allowed to assemble to worship. According
