The African Union, in partnership with ECOWAS and the German Development Agency (GIZ), has embarked on an urban resilience project aimed at strengthening the capacity of cities across West Africa to integrate climate and disaster risk considerations into their development planning. The initiative, dubbed: “Resilience Initiative Africa” was unveiled during a regional workshop in Accra, […]
Promoting agriculture must go hand in hand with the responsible use of natural resources, the Head of Cooperation, European Union Delegation to Ghana, Massimo Mina, has said. Speaking at a closing workshop on a project to ensure landscape and environmental agility across the nation, he explained that safeguarding natural assets was essential to ensuring that […]
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has expressed concerns about the erosion of international norms and the growing tendency of some powerful countries to unilaterally impose their own rules. In an interview with China Media Group (CMG), Sonko, who was in Tianjin for the 2025 Summer Davos, criticised US tariff hikes on its trade partners, emphasising […]
Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi has given the assurance that India will further reinforce parliamentary ties with Ghana to strengthen the democracies of the two countries. He, thus, acknowledged the establishment of Ghana-India Parliamentary Friendship Society in Ghana’s Parliament. “I invite you to visit the new Parliament of India. You will be able […]
David Mabuza, a former deputy president of South Africa from the African National Congress party, died Thursday at age 64, the party said. Mabuza served one term as the deputy president of the country from 2018 to 2023 and as the deputy president of the African National Congress, or ANC, from 2017 to 2022. His […]
India and Ghana have agreed to upgrade their relationship to a comprehensive partnership, aiming to boost trade and cooperation in various sectors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on the Floor of Parliament on Thursday. The comprehensive partnership will also focus on cooperation in defense, food security, and pharmaceuticals, with Ghana keen to sign formal agreements […]
Mr Niloy Banerjee, the Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to Ghana, has underscored the vital role of the private sector in job creation and economic transformation. Speaking at the Private Sector Investment Forum in Northern Ghana held in Bolgatanga, Mr Banerjee emphasized that job creation and economic growth were not driven […]
Ghana and India have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the establishment of a Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation to facilitate and strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries. The signing ceremony took place in Accra during the historic visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the invitation of Ghana’s President John Dramani […]
The Vice-President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has accompanied the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, on a visit to the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in Accra to pay homage to Ghana’s founding President, Dr Kwame Nkrumah. During the visit, the Prime Minister was also briefed on Dr Nkrumah’s life and enduring legacy. The park, […]
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described Ghana’s highest honour, the Order of the Star of Ghana, as a solemn responsibility to strengthen cultural and economic relations between the two countries. He received the award during a state banquet hosted by President John Dramani Mahama at Jubilee House on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, as part […]
