USAID Support Deepens Accountability Process in Ghana
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has rolled-out a project to deepen accountability and transparency in local governance in Ghana, to make the assemblies more responsive to citizens’ needs.
The USAID Ghana Mission Director, Mr Andy Karas, at a ... Read More
Canadian Government supports Sirigu women Basket Weavers
The Canadian Government through the Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organizational Development (CIKOD), has organised a capacity building workshop for female basket weavers at Sirigu.
Ms Elham Mumuni, the Programme Manager of CIKOD, a Non-Governmental Organisation, said the training would equip ... Read More
Ethiopian Airlines gets Africa’s First Airbus A350 XWB
Ethiopian Airlines, the leading airline in connecting Africa with the rest of the world, continued its aviation technology leadership with yet another first African Airbus A350 XWB.
A statement issued in Accra by Mrs Hanna Atnafu, Manager Corporate Communications, Ethiopian Airlines ... Read More
More than 65 Million People Uprooted from their Homes – Ba...
UN Secretary General, Mr. Ban Ki-Moon
Forced displacement has reached unprecedented levels, with more than 65 million people uprooted from their homes globally. New and recurring conflicts, and ever-more disturbing forms of violence and persecution, are driving people to flee ... Read More
German Cooperation Minister visits Offinso
The German Minister for Cooperation and Development of the Land North Rhina Westphelia Government, a regional government in Germany, Franz-Joseph Lersch-Mense, has paid a day's visit to Offinso to strengthen ties with the Offinso-Monchengladbach Cooperation for Development, a non-governmental organisation.
The ... Read More
Emirates Treats Children to a Movie Weekend
More than 50 children have been given a taste of the award winning in-flight entertainment of Emirates Airline in a movie at the Silverbird Cinemas at the Accra Mall.
The movie was to enable parents and children to experience the attention, ... Read More
International Arts and Handicrafts Fair launched
The 14th edition of the International Arts and Handicrafts Fair of Ouagadougou has been launched in Accra with Ghana as the guest country for the exhibition on October 28 to November 6, 2016.
Held biennially in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, the International ... Read More
Australia Showcases Contribution to Communities
The Australian High Commission in Accra on Thursday hosted representatives from NGOs and government agencies from across its nine countries of accreditation, to celebrate the contribution Australian-funded programmes have made to communities across the region.
The reception and photo exhibition showcased ... Read More
China set to Build Africa’s Largest Library in Tanzania
President John Magufuli
The Chinese government is set to fund the construction of Africa’s largest library in Tanzania.
According to Chinese News Agency Xinhua, the new library at the University of Dar es Salaam would cost $40 million (£27.5 million) and ... Read More
WFP buys $2m maize from smallholder farmers in Ghana
The World Food Programme (WFP) has within the past five years bought 5,000 metric tonnes of maize worth $2 million from smallholder farmers across the nation as efforts to transform their livelihoods intensifies.
Ms. Magdalena Moshi, its Country Director, who announced this said the strategic ... Read More