Volodymyr Zelensky has said Ukraine will face a deficit of missiles it is using to fight Russia due to the war in the Middle East. In an exclusive interview with the BBC, the Ukrainian president said Russia’s Vladimir Putin wanted a “long war” between the US, Israel and Iran because it would weaken Kyiv, with […]
Mr Paschal Donohoe, Managing Director of the World Bank Group, has called for urgent reforms in education and skills systems to address mismatches with labour market demands. He said the world faced a global skills crisis, with millions of young people entering the workforce without competencies required in economies shaped by technology, automation and the green transition. Speaking on the theme: “Building Skills, Creating Jobs, […]
President John Dramani Mahama has commissioned veteran Ghanaian actress and filmmaker Kalsoume Sinare Baffoe as Ambassador-designate to the Kingdom of Spain, marking a significant transition from her long-standing creative career into diplomacy. The commissioning ceremony took place at Jubilee House, where she formally took the oath of office, allegiance, and secrecy. By this process, she […]
The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Dr. Christian Rogg, accompanied by the Defence Advisor at the High Commission, Lt. Col. Nick Wood, held high-level discussions with Ghana’s Deputy Minister of Defence, Ernest Brogya Gyenfi, on strengthening defence collaboration, particularly in regional counterterrorism, maritime security, and equipping the Ghana Armed Forces. The engagement focused on three […]
Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Ireland, Sabah Zita Benson, engaged in high-level discussions with the Speaker of the UK House of Commons, Lindsay Hoyle, in a bid to strengthen parliamentary collaboration between the two countries. The discussions focused on enhancing legislative cooperation, knowledge exchange, and capacity building within parliamentary institutions. The dialogue […]
Germany has handed over four new operational shelters to the Ghana Immigration Service to support effective patrol operations and strengthen border security at the Aflao Border Crossing. The intervention by the German mission is timely and significant, as the shelters are expected to improve welfare, morale, and logistical support for immigration officers deployed along the […]
Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has led a delegation comprising members of the parliamentary Youth and Sports Committee and representatives of Primeveda Media Limited to hold discussions with Sunderland A.F.C. in England on potential partnership opportunities. The engagement focused on exploring a strategic partnership between Ghana’s Parliament, on behalf of […]
President John Mahama has acknowledged that escalating tensions in the Middle East do not affect only the Gulf region but carry global repercussions, urging Ghanaians, especially the Muslim community, to pray for calm and peace. He made the statement while appealing to members of the Muslim community to offer prayers for tranquility in the Middle […]
Ghana and Kyrgyzstan have signed a visa waiver agreement for holders of diplomatic and service passports, a move aimed at facilitating official travel and advancing political cooperation between the two countries. The agreement was concluded during an official visit to Bishkek by Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, where he held talks with […]
The Embassy of Liberia in Ghana has confirmed that the case involving the lynching of 26-year-old Liberian national Austin Tengbeh will be transferred to the High Court of Ghana, which has jurisdiction to try serious criminal offences such as murder. The matter was initially heard at the Baatsona District Court, where four suspects, Francis Amuzu, […]
