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German Cooperation, IOM Forge Partnership

  • February 18, 2025

The German Development Cooperation (GIZ) and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Ghana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise their collaboration. The partnership would help address challenges associated with both regular and irregular migration, improve migration governance and promote sustainable development across the country. The cooperation would also focus on key areas […]

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At AU Summit, Tigray Demands Full Implementation of Peace Deal

  • February 18, 2025

The leaders of Ethiopia’s Tigray region have called for the full implementation of the Pretoria agreement that ended the conflict between Ethiopia’s federal government and the Tigray rebels in 2022. The bloc released a report about the agreement during the African Union Summit over the weekend in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa. The two main leaders […]

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Ghana to Host Africa Oil Week

  • February 18, 2025

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition is set to host  Africa Oil Week (AOW) 2025, the continent’s largest energy event focused on upstream development and finance.  Taking place from September 15-18, 2025 at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, the high-level gathering will bring together ministers, national oil companies (NOCs), regulators, and private sector leaders […]

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European Leaders Hold Crisis Security Talks as US Signals Transatlantic Reset

  • February 18, 2025

European leaders held a crisis security meeting Monday in Paris after a blizzard of diplomatic interventions by Washington in recent days that have raised doubts over the U.S. commitment to the transatlantic alliance, the bedrock of European security. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, European Commission President Ursula […]

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President Mahama in Germany For Munich Security Conference

  • February 13, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama Wednesday afternoon left Accra for the Munich Security Conference in Germany. The President, who will be away from February 12 to Monday, February 17, will also be attending the African Union (AU) Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Speaking to the press prior to the President’s departure, at the Jubilee Lounge of […]

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Ghana Responds To Trump’s USAID Funding Cuts

  • February 13, 2025

President John Dramani Mahama has instructed Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, to urgently address the funding gap created by the suspension of USAID’s international funding programme. In a statement issued on Tuesday, February 11, and signed by the President’s Spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the President expressed deep concern over the estimated $156 million funding […]

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Former US President Jimmy Carter Dies at 100

  • December 31, 2024

Former President Jimmy Carter, a peanut farmer and Georgia state governor before becoming president, has died at the age of 100. When Carter took the oath of office as president of the United States on January 20, 1977, he promised a “government as good as its people.” He presided over four turbulent years. Rising inflation […]