Etihad Airways is set to introduce direct flights between Accra and Abu Dhabi (AUH) from 17 May 2026 as part of a six-destination African expansion, a move expected to significantly improve international travel options for passengers to and from Ghana. The announcement, made through the airline’s official channels, positions Accra among a new wave of […]
The Embassy of Ukraine in Ghana has lowered its national flag to half-mast following a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack on civilian areas across Ukraine that left at least 16 people dead and more than 100 others injured. The diplomatic gesture forms part of a coordinated mourning observance across Ukrainian diplomatic missions worldwide. The […]
The High Commissioner of Ghana to the United Kingdom, Zita Sabah Benson, has assured the leadership of Ghanaian students on government scholarship in the United Kingdom of a structured payment plan for the settlement of outstanding tuition fees and stipends. The engagement followed a meeting between the High Commissioner and student representatives after the release […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Government of Ghana, has initiated high-level diplomatic engagements with authorities of the Republic of Singapore to establish a permanent diplomatic mission in the Asian city-state. It is in a bid to expand Ghana’s diplomatic footprint and strengthen bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, and technology. The Ghanaian […]
The Governments of Ghana and Japan, together with the United Nations and the World Health Organization, have collectively committed $1.5 million towards three development initiatives aimed at advancing peacebuilding in Bawku, digital transformation, and health innovation in Ghana. The initiatives fall under Japan’s Fiscal Year 2025 Supplementary Budget and are anchored on the Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) […]
The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Ghana has outlined Moscow’s foreign policy priorities in Africa during a guest lecture delivered to students at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College as part of a Foreign Policy and Diplomacy course. Counsellor at the Russian Embassy, Natalia Muzhennikova, led the lecture on behalf of the […]
Pope Leo XIV has criticised foreigners who exploit the wealth of Africa for profit during his visit to a conflict-hit region of Cameroon. It is one of several forthright remarks he has made over the last day, including blasting those who spend billions on wars and telling Cameroon’s government to root out corruption for peace to prevail. […]
Vice President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku‑Agyemang has arrived in Barcelona to participate in the 4th High-Level Meeting of the Initiative in Defence of Democracy, aimed at strengthening democratic governance and multilateral cooperation among participating nations. The fourth edition of the summit is convened by Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez and Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula […]
The Government of the Kingdom of Morocco has donated 2,000 metric tons of fertilizer to the Republic of Ghana, in a move aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation and supporting agricultural productivity. The donation was officially received on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, during a brief ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Accra, underscoring […]
Ghana’s Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has called for intensified innovation, stronger partnerships and sustainable financing mechanisms to end preventable maternal deaths across Africa. He made the call on April 13, 2026, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, where he addressed a high-level side event of the United Nations […]
