The West Gonja District Assembly, in partnership with the Resiliency in Northern Ghana (RING) project, has presented eight motorbikes and assorted office equipment to four departments and units of the district. The items, valued at GH¢ 70,100, are desktop and laptop ... Read More

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), has placed a temporary ban on exports of some vegetables to the European Union market. The ban would remain in place until all issues on interceptions by the Food and Vegetable Office (PVO) of ... Read More

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in collaboration with Hope for Future Generations Ghana (HFFG) has trained about 100 youth at Nalerigu to equip them with knowledge on the Ebola disease to help fight the disease in the country. The training, ... Read More

The interception of some harmful organisms in some exported products from Ghana by the European Union meant that the exporter did not follow standards testing requirements, Mr Neil Ferdinand, an international expert on quality testing said on Tuesday in Accra. He ... Read More

President John Dramani Mahama President John Dramani Mahama departs Accra on Tuesday to participate in an Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government,  to discuss the political situation in Burkina Faso. The Immediate past Chairman of ... Read More

Ghana has been elected to serve on the Executive Council  of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) at the 21st session of the General Assembly of the UNWTO held in Medellin, Colombia. The Executive Council is the UNWTO’s highest decision ... Read More

UN Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon A new report launched by the United Nations says a revamp of the global partnership for development (MDG 8) is necessary due to persistent gaps in development assistance, access to markets, medicines and technologies. Millennium Development ... Read More

Ghana and China on Friday signed an acceptance certificate, following the completion of the construction of a School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Health and Allied Sciences in the Volta region. Under the project, the Chinese government provided a ... Read More

There is heightened security along Ghana’s common borders with Burkina Faso in the Upper East Region, which were opened on Friday after a three-day closure following a military takeover in that country. Visits by the Ghana News Agency (GNA) to the ... Read More

Three Ghanaian authors who have distinguished themselves in their literary writings were on Friday awarded the William Burt Award for African literature 2014. The Burt Award consist of monetary prizes of $ 9,000 for first prize, $ 7,000 for second prize ... Read More