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 […]
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, arrived in Accra on Wednesday to a rousing welcome at the start of a two-day state visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between India and Ghana. In a significant gesture, President John Dramani Mahama personally received the Indian Prime Minister at the Kotoka International Airport, where the […]
US president Donald Trump will meet with the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal from 9 to 11 July. The meeting comes as a surprise, although some analysts have taken it as a continuation of intensifying American diplomatic efforts towards the African continent. Just last month, the White House notably brokered a peace […]
Kenya Airways, the national flag carrier, said on Monday that airlines in Africa should collaborate to boost revenue and, unlock the continent’s aviation potential. Allan Kilavuka, chief executive officer of Kenya Airways, told journalists in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi that cooperation among airlines, can help reduce overall unit costs. “African carriers are very small […]
The Indian Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, is set to receive Ghana’s highest state honour, the Companion of the Order of the Star of Ghana, during his state visit which commences tomorrow. Addressing a news conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) today (July 1), ahead of the Prime Minister’s arrival, the Minister for […]
