John Magufuli: Tanzania’s President Dies Aged 61 After...
The late President John Magufuli
Tanzania's President John Magufuli has died aged 61, the country's vice-president has announced.
He died on Wednesday from heart complications at a hospital in Dar es Salaam, Samia Suluhu Hassan said in an address on state ... Read More
President Akufo-Addo Leaves For Cote d’Ivoire
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Tuesday for Cote d’Ivoire to attend the funeral of the late Ivorian Prime minister, Hamed Bakayoko.
Accra, March 16, GNA - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Tuesday for Cote d’Ivoireto ... Read More
UK Commends Ghana For Receiving Covid-19 Vaccine
Mr Iain Walker
Mr Iain Walker, the United Kingdom (UK) High Commissioner to Ghana, has commended the country for being the first in Africa to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, shipped via the COVAX Facility.
“I was delighted to stand alongside the ... Read More
Ayorkor Botchwey Appeals To Serbian Investors To Invest In G...
Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration-designate, has appealed to Serbian investors to come and invest in Ghana.
The Foreign Minister-designate, made the appeal on Tuesday, when Mr Djura Likar, Ambassador of Serbia to Ghana, paid ... Read More
UN Chief Guterres Calls For Coronavirus Global Vaccination P...
António Guterres – UN Secretary-General
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for the launch of a global vaccination plan under the auspices of the Group of 20 leading economies to help head off the coronavirus pandemic.
Guterres told the ... Read More
Ghana Supports Niger With Electoral Materials
Ghana has presented 100,000 units of election thumbprint pads to the Republic of Niger to support its second round of presidential elections scheduled for Sunday, February 21.
Mr. Jonathan R. Magnusen, Ghana’s Ambassador to Niger, handed over the materials to the ... Read More
Okonjo-Iweala: President Akufo-Addo Congratulates New WTO Bo...
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her “historic” appointment as the new Director-General of the World Trade Organisation.
In a letter addressed to the new WTO boss, President Akufo-Addo expressed delight at the ... Read More
UK Pledges Support To Ghana Over COVID-19 Impact
Mr Iain Walker - British High Commissioner to Ghana
The United Kingdom (UK) government has said it will continue to support Ghana on its development agenda, particularly in addressing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy.
This will comprise ... Read More
Cuba To Transfer COVID-19 Vaccine Technology To Ghana
The Cuban Government has offered to transfer technology on a COVID-19 vaccine — currently undergoing trial in that country — to Ghana through an agreement with the Ghanaian pharmaceutical industry.
Under the agreement, the Cuban Government will supply active pharmaceutical ingredients ... Read More
Nigeria’s Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Chosen As Director-Gener...
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
World Trade Organization (WTO) members made history on Monday, February 15, 2021, when the General Council agreed by consensus to select Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria as the organization’s seventh Director-General.
When she takes office on March 1, ... Read More