Ghana on Friday joined the rest of the world to celebrate “No Tobacco Day” to increase awareness on the dangers of tobacco smoke to lung health and the fundamental role lungs played in the health and well-being of individuals. The celebration ... Read More

A day-long summit to expose Ghanaian and African farmers to advances in Agricultural Technology and help galvanise the resolve of the continent towards food security opens in Accra on June 4. The summit, an initiative of Ghanaian mentorship and start-up motivational ... Read More

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed the appreciation of the Ghanaian people to Norway for the considerable support they have offered Ghana through various interventions. He said, Norway’s “Oil for Development Programme”, which has been running successfully for more than ... Read More

The UK Government is reviewing its aid to Ghana in the light of the country’s achievement of lower-middle income status in 2010. It covers all UK official development assistance (ODA) to Ghana from 2011 to the end of the 2018/2019 financial ... Read More

American plane maker Boeing says it will tailor its compensation to airlines for the 737 MAX grounding around customer preference, and might actually pay back in services rather than cash. Boeing’s planes of the model in question were grounded all over the world ... Read More

Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Tuesday warned West African states against relying on French military presence to tackle Islamist militancy in the region. The Sahel region is suffering from a spike of violence from ... Read More

The Regional Competition Authority, a trade agency of the Economic Community for West African States (ECOWAS) on Tuesday began a four-day meeting in Banjul aimed at promoting fair trade and healthy competition in the community's market. The Commissioner for ECOWAS Regional ... Read More

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reiterated the call for stakeholders to intensify advocacy on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) to enable young women and girls to reach their full potential. Madam Anne-Claire Dufay, UNICEF Country Representative in Ghana, said it ... Read More

Dubai could attract 11 million foreign visitors to the Expo 2020 trade fair, organisers said in an interview, giving a significant boost to the emirate’s tourism sector. Overseas visitors would account for almost 71% percent of the total expected for the ... Read More

Jose Graziano da Silva - FAO Director-General Africa Day celebrates its 56th year of shared vision As the continent celebrates 56 years of from the “convention of union” or the founding of the African Union, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the ... Read More