Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has expressed profound appreciation to President John Dramani Mahama and the Government of Japan, for securing renewed commitment towards the construction of the Volivo–Dorfor Adidome Bridge across the Volta River. Mr Ablakwa, who is also the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, described the […]
President John Dramani Mahama on Monday arrived in Singapore for a three-day state visit. The Singapore visit comes on the heels of his successful working visit to Japan, where he participated in the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in Yokohama, Japan. A statement issued by Ghana’s Presidency said the visit aimed […]
President John Dramani Mahama has held bilateral talks with Mr António Guterres, the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General on the sidelines of Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-9) in Yokohama, Japan. A statement issued by Ghana’s Presidency said the discussions centred on multilateral cooperation, Ghana’s economic rebound, and escalating security challenges in West Africa. […]
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed Africa’s readiness for business by highlighting the importance of a rules-based trading system and pledging support for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). In his closing remarks at the end of the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in Yokohama, Japan, President Mahama urged his […]
Ghana’s Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has held bilateral talks with her Japanese counterpart on the sidelines of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in Yokohama. The meeting with Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Yoji Muto, focused on deepening trade relations, boosting cooperation in agribusiness and […]
President John Dramani Mahama and the Prime Minister of Japan, Shigeru Ishiba, have resolved to deepen significantly the longstanding partnership between Ghana and Japan, with a focus on increased investment and international cooperation. The commitment was made during a meeting held last Wednesday evening, in Tokyo, on the sidelines of the Ninth Tokyo International Conference […]
In the United Kingdom, the heated public debate on controlling unauthorised immigration continues. There was another wave of anti-migrant protests on Sunday, following scuffles between demonstrators and police the day before. On Saturday, protesters were met by thousands of anti-racism counter-demonstrators at several anti-migration rallies. The protests come as the government plans to set up […]
Degas Limited has announced a $100 million investment over the next four years to help establish Ghana as Africa’s first AI-powered agricultural hub. This expands a model that has already financed more than 86,000 smallholder farmers across 122,000 acres nationwide. “Ghana has shown that when technology meets a clear national vision, smallholder farmers can thrive,” […]
More than 100 Japanese companies participated in a high-level Presidential Investment Forum, organised by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), in Yokohama, Japan on Wednesday. The Forum was held on the sidelines of the ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-9), on the theme: “Ghana is Open for Business- Unleashing Investment Opportunities for Shared […]
President Paul Biya, aged 92 and poised to seek an eighth term in the October elections, now faces a significant legal obstacle. Akere Tabeng Muna, a prominent opposition candidate and former bar president, has filed a formal petition with the Constitutional Council alleging that Biya is constitutionally ineligible to run under Article 118 of the electoral code. The motion cites Biya’s […]
