President Akufo-Addo calls for risk re-allocation for Africa...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has stressed the need for multilateral development banks to offer Africa nations deals with risk re-allocation to trigger investments and to ensure debt sustainability and growth.
He said because investors ... Read More
Chinese government offers to build capacity of Railways Mini...
Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Ms Sun Baohong
China will offer scholarships and training programmes to 20 technical staff of the Ministry of Railways Development, Ms Sun Boahong, the Chinese Ambassador has announced.
The move, Ms Sun said, formed part of ... Read More
Modernise the cocoa value chain – World Bank
There is an urgent need to modernize the cocoa value chain in order to boost productivity and hedge against exogenous economic and climate-related shocks, a World Bank survey has said.
The Bank said phasing-out inefficient public input-supply programme could reduce fiscal ... Read More
Address impediments to regional integration – Presiden...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged his counterparts in the West African sub-region to address speedily the political impediments to regional integration in order to make ECOWAS a more effective economic bloc.
He said ECOWAS leaders ought to demonstrate the ... Read More
‘UN must do more Against Sexual Exploitation’
A Security Expert says the role of the United Nations in peacekeeping remained relevant, but should do more to end sexual exploitation by some peacekeepers.
He suggested that peacekeeping should be reduced to four months rather than one year.
Mr Irbard Ibrahim, ... Read More
Liranz welcomes Oxford University Researcher
Information Technology outsourcing giants, Liranz Limited, last week hosted Dr. Mohammad Amir Anwar, a researcher from Oxford University, in a grand meeting for a number of discussions including IT related research and other opportunities to be explored between the two ... Read More
UN peacekeeping day observed in Ghana
A parade and flag-raising ceremony was held in Accra on Monday at the forecourt of the statehouse to commemorate the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers.
The ceremony brought together high powered personalities including; diplomatic missions and Ministers of state to ... Read More
Ghana and Mali commit to strengthen ties
Ghana and Mali have pledged to work towards strengthening the ties of co-operation that exist between them, after the Presidents of the two countries expressed satisfaction with the current state of the relations.
In a joint communiqué issued at the end ... Read More
FAO worry about impact of disasters on Food Security
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has expressed concern about the impact of natural hazards and disasters on food security in the sub-region, saying the phenomenon is further exacerbated by climate change.
The Organisation said globally, from 2003 to 2013, 1.9 ... Read More
Ghana, Sierra Leone to ratify Co-operation Agreement
Ghana and Sierra Leone have agreed to ratify the agreement for co-operation them, in order to provide the legal framework for addressing their trade and investment concerns.
Despite the good relations that exist between the two countries, there is no framework ... Read More