US opens pharmaceutical training centre in Ghana to combat f...
The United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) has opened a centre in Ghana to train experts to combat the rising tide of substandard and counterfeit drugs in sub-Sahara Africa.
A press release issued by the US Embassy in Accra and copied to ... Read More
Israel to launch Ghana alumni club
Israeli Ambassador, Sharon Bar-li
The Israeli Embassy in Ghana will officially launch a club dedicated to all alumni and individuals, who have benefitted from the training of its international Development Agency (MASHAV), over the years.
The Ghana Chapter of the Shalom ... Read More
US gov’t pleased with Ghana’s political situation
The United States is pleased with the on-going political situation in Ghana with regards to the current petition challenging the outcome of the December 2012 presidential polls in court.
Mr Michael Pelletier, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, African ... Read More
EU deplores low level of women participation in Ghana’s lo...
Mr Claude Maerten, Head of European Union (EU) delegation to Ghana, has said the low representation of women in politics was an indication that Ghana was not maximizing its full potential for development.
He called on government to develop needed measures ... Read More
More Australian volunteers arrive in Ghana
The Australia High Commission has welcomed seven new Australian volunteers to Ghana.
The volunteers are part of the Australian government’s aid programme to strengthen the capacity of Ghanaian institutions towards sustainable development.
A statement issued by the High Commission in Accra on ... Read More
Tax avoidance, evasion have direct impact on mothers and chi...
Mr. Kofi Annan
Former UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan has reiterated the negative impacts of tax avoidance and evasion on the world, indicating that these activities while they are global issues, “have direct impact on the lives of mothers and children.”
Mr. ... Read More
UN trade agency certifies 19 port managers in Ghana
Nineteen managers from Ghana’s two ports, Tema and Takoradi, have earned the UN Modern Port Management Certificate, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) announced today May 10, 2013.
The graduates were middle-level managers from public and private entities operating ... Read More
Man United confirmed David Moyes as new Manager
David Moyes - new United Manager
Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of David Moyes as their new manager on a six-year contract which starts on July 1.
The 50-year-old will officially join United on July 1 after completing the season ... Read More
Ghana, EU sign 7.24 million euro financing agreement for ban...
Ghana and the European Union on Wednesday signed financing agreement of 7.24 million Euros to support the competitiveness of the country’s banana export sector.
Mr Seth Tekper, Minister of Finance, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Minister of Trade and Industry and Mr Claude ... Read More
Black Stars unchanged on FIFA ranking table
Ghana remained unchanged at 22nd in the May edition of the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking released Thursday.
The Black Stars took that position in the previous ranking as they hold on for the second consecutive month with their point build up still ... Read More