Europol and Egypt’s Ministry of Interior have signed a new Working Arrangement aimed at strengthening efforts to combat serious and organised crime, including human trafficking, migrant smuggling, drug trafficking, and child exploitation. Signed on 9 April, the agreement sets up a framework for enhanced cooperation between EU Member States and Egypt, focusing on the structured […]
The Global Environment Facility (GEF), in collaboration with the Tropical Biology Association, is set to train 14 Operational Focal Points (OFPs) from across West Africa in a high-level workshop aimed at enhancing governance, oversight, and strategic management of its country-driven environmental projects. The capacity-building event will be held in Accra, Ghana, on April 10-11, 2025, […]
President John Dramani Mahama has appealed to Czech businesses to partner with Ghana in developing tram and light rail systems for Accra and Kumasi, as part of his government’s $10 billion “Big Push” infrastructure programme. Addressing the Czech-Ghana Business Cooperation Seminar in Accra on Tuesday, April 9 2025, President Mahama said the proposed transport systems […]
The High Commissioner of Singapore to Ghana, Hawazi Daipi, has expressed his country’s readiness to offer scholarship opportunities to Ghanaian students pursuing technical education in Singapore. He made the pledge during a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, on April 8, where both nations reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations, […]
President John Mahama has called for deeper collaboration between Ghana and the Czech Republic to spur economic growth and improve the lives of the people. He mentioned machinery, assembling of automotive components, advanced agro-processing technologies and the establishment of integrated supply chains as some of the sectors the two countries could partner to enhance value […]
Ghana and the Czech Republic have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening political, economic and cultural cooperation during a high-level visit by Czech President Petr Pavel to the Jubilee House. The discussions, led by President John Mahama and his Czech counterpart, highlighted shared democratic values, expanded trade opportunities, and collaboration in health care, security and climate […]
Ghana’s Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, is in good health and currently taking a short period of rest abroad, following medical advice, government officials have confirmed. The Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, clarified the Vice President’s condition during an interview on Channel One TV on Tuesday, April 8, […]
Qatar Charity Ghana, in partnership with the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has officially cut sod for the construction of a modern Fistula Holding Home at the Yendi Government Hospital. The facility, when completed, will serve as a specialized centre for the management and treatment of obstetric fistula, a […]
Czech President Petr Pavel is expected in Ghana today (April 8, 2025) for a two-day official visit, marking the first time in over six decades that a Czech or Czechoslovak head of state has visited the West African nation. The visit is expected to deepen diplomatic and economic cooperation between the two countries. President Pavel, […]
Madam Virginia Palmer, the United States Ambassador to Ghana, has clarified that the recent 10 per cent tariff imposed on certain Ghanaian exports was not a targeted action against the country. Rather, she said, it was part of a broader measure by the United States to address global trade imbalances. According to the Ambassador, the […]
