The United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, Hanna Serwaa Tetteh, has called for a politically realistic and innovative approach to reforming United Nations (UN) peace operations to make them more responsive to the world’s evolving security challenges. Ms Tetteh said the development of new technologies in warfare, coupled with the rise of […]
Ghana’s Ambassador to China, Kojo Bonsu, has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening the longstanding partnership between Ghana and China through enhanced trade, investment, and cooperation in key development sectors. Speaking at the end of President John Dramani Mahama’s state visit to China, Ambassador Bonsu said Ghana’s engagement with China must now focus on practical and […]
The United Nations (UN) Country Office, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), last Saturday held a health walk in Accra to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the UN. The walk attracted over 300 participants drawn from the various UN agencies in Ghana, members of the diplomatic […]
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has said Ghana is finalising a new Oil Palm Plantation Policy for inclusion in the 2026 Budget, following discussions with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on strengthening support for the country’s agricultural growth. Dr Ato Forson made this known on Friday after meeting with Mr Ethiopis Tafara, […]
Ghana will join the global community in commemorating the 80th anniversary of the United Nations (UN) with a weeklong series of events from October 18 to 24, 2025, on the local theme: “UN@80: Ghana and the UN – Shared Responsibility for a Better Tomorrow.” The global theme for the celebration is “UN at 80: Building […]
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that China has approved an additional 200 million Renminbi (RMB)[official name of China’s currency] grant to support Ghana’s development projects. In a Facebook post on Thursday [October 16, 2025] President Mahama said the agreement followed his bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, during which China confirmed the new […]
The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has held a high-level meeting with the President of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga, to deepen ties and explore new avenues for advancing Ghana’s development goals. The discussion, held on the sidelines of the 2025 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington DC, last Tuesday, was focused […]
President John Dramani Mahama has lauded China’s decision to grant zero-tariff access to Ghanaian and African products. This, he said, signalled confidence in their partnership. “It opens vast new markets for Ghanaian exporters, agro-processes, and manufacturers,” President Mahama stated in his remarks at the Presidential Business Forum in Beijing as part of his state visit […]
President John Dramani Mahama has extended an open invitation to Chinese investors and business people to enter the Ghanaian market, assuring them of a conducive investment climate. He extended the invitation to them at the Presidential Business Forum in Beijing, China. This forms part of President Mahama official state visit to China at the invitation […]
The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is set to visit Ghana from November 3 to 4, 2025, as part of a three-nation Africa tour that also includes Egypt and Angola. During his visit to Ghana, President Steinmeier will hold discussions with representatives of civil society and start-up founders to explore avenues for strengthening cooperation in […]
