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Ambassador-designate of Tanzania presents Open Letters to Gyakye Quayson

  • June 15, 2026

The Ambassador-designate of the United Republic of Tanzania to Ghana, Selestine Gervas Kakele, has presented his Open Letters to Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, marking the beginning of his diplomatic assignment in Accra. The presentation was subsequently followed by the formal presentation of his Letters of Credence to President John Dramani […]

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Ambassador designate of Russia presents Open Letters to Gyakye Quayson

  • June 15, 2026

The Ambassador-designate of the Russian Federation to Ghana, Andrei Ordash, has presented his Open Letters to Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, as part of the diplomatic process preceding the formal assumption of his duties. He was among a group of newly appointed Heads of Mission who presented their Open Letters to […]

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Panama Ambassador-designate presents Open Letters to Gyakye Quayson

  • June 15, 2026

The Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Panama to Ghana, Isbeth Lisbeth Quiel Murcia, has presented her Open Letters of Credence to Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, as part of the diplomatic process preceding the formal assumption of her duties. The presentation, held at Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, marks an important […]

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South African artists record wave of gigs cancelation due to xenophobia

  • June 15, 2026

South African artists have been hit by a wave of concert cancellations across the continent due to xenophobic tensions against African immigrants as other countries repatriate their distressed nationals. The country’s creative industry, which has produced globally recognised artists including Tyla, is bearing the brunt of the developments as African reactions to recurring xenophobic attacks […]

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UK announces ban on social media for under-16s

  • June 15, 2026

The United Kingdom has announced plans to prohibit children under the age of 16 from accessing social media platforms, marking one of the most far-reaching attempts by a major economy to regulate young people’s online activity. Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveiled the policy as part of a broader digital safety agenda aimed at protecting children […]

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United States 250th Independence Day Celebration in Ghana – Remarks by Chargé d’Affaires Rolf Olson

  • June 12, 2026

The Honorable Hon. Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, Honorable Ministers and Members of Parliament, Your Excellencies, Members of the Diplomatic Corps, Niimei, Naamei, Nananom, distinguished guests, colleagues, friends of the United States and Ghana, akwaaba, oobake, welcome. Good evening and thank you for joining us to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Independence of the United […]

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Ghana-Canada investment forum to deepen economic cooperation

  • June 12, 2026

Ghana and Canada are set to deepen economic cooperation as investors, business leaders, policymakers and development partners gather in Toronto for the 2026 Ghana-Canada Investment Forum. The forum, scheduled for June 15, 2026, at the Westin Harbour Castle Conference Centre in Toronto, Ontario, will provide a platform to explore strategic investment opportunities, forge partnerships and […]

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US pledges promoting shared values with Ghana

  • June 12, 2026

The United States Embassy in Accra has marked the country’s 250th Independence Anniversary, pledging to deepen its partnership and shared values with Ghana.  The commemoration highlighted cooperation in trade, health, security, and emerging sectors.  Rolf Olson, Chargé d’affaires of the US Embassy, said the United States and Ghana were “natural partners because we share values.”  […]

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Trade Minister pushes for stronger African voice in WTO Negotiations

  • June 12, 2026

Ghana’s Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to a rules-based multilateral trading system, while calling for a stronger African voice in ongoing negotiations at the World Trade Organization (WTO). Speaking at the opening of the Fifth Meeting of ECOWAS Ministers of Trade and Industry in Accra, the Minister […]

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Trade Minister calls for harmonized regional investment framework to court FDI inflows

  • June 11, 2026

The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has underscored the need for a harmonised regional investment framework and regulatory standards to boost foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into West Africa and the wider African continent. Delivering her remarks at the opening ceremony of the Fifth Meeting of ECOWAS Ministers of Trade and Industry […]