The Ambassador of France to Ghana, Diarra Dime-Labille, and Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Defence, Ernest Brogya Genfi, have jointly reaffirmed Ghana-France maritime cooperation during a strategic visit to the French Navy offshore patrol vessel Commandant Bouan at the Tema Port, in a move aimed at strengthening maritime security cooperation between the two countries. The deployment […]
President John Mahama has commended Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan for establishing a commission of inquiry into reported post-election deaths and arrests that have drawn widespread international condemnation. His commendation follows Ghana’s earlier stance condemning the post-election violence in Tanzania, where hundreds were reportedly killed during anti-government protests on October 29, 2025, and several others […]
The European Union Ambassador to Ghana, Rune Skinnebach, has convened a strategic retreat with ten ambassadors representing EU member states accredited to Ghana, as part of preparations toward the upcoming annual EU–Ghana Dialogue. The engagement was not merely ceremonial; it formed part of a coordinated diplomatic effort to refine the EU’s collective priorities in Ghana […]
The United States of America through the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), announced sweeping sanctions against the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) along with several of its senior commanders over support for M23 Rebel group. The move marks a significant escalation in Washington’s response to the deteriorating security situation in […]
Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has commended staff of the Embassy of Ghana in the United Arab Emirates for ensuring the welfare of the Senior National Women’s Team, the Black Queens, and their technical bench amid heightened tensions in the Middle East. The Black Queens are participating in the four-nation Pink Ladies […]
The Embassy of Japan in Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting grassroots development in Ghana with the commissioning of a new six-classroom school building at Nwodua in the Kumbungu District of the Northern Region. The handover ceremony was attended by Secretary Yuze, who represented the Embassy and underscored Japan’s continued partnership with local communities […]
The Ghana Police Service has launched a full-scale investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of a 26-year-old Liberian national, Austin Tengeeh, who was allegedly lynched by a mob in Lashibi, near Sakumono in the Greater Accra Region. The investigation follows formal engagement by the Embassy of the Republic of Liberia in Accra with […]
The Embassy of the Republic of Ghana in Doha, Qatar, has directed Ghanaian nationals currently residing in the country to register their details with the consular section to aid communication and evacuation if necessary, amid rising security tensions in the Gulf region. In a statement, the Embassy said the registration exercise is a precautionary measure […]
President John Dramani Mahama has stated that justice could have been delivered against racial apartheid regimes, colonial injustices, and oppressive dictatorships if the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights had existed during some of Africa’s darkest historical moments. Speaking at the opening of the Court’s 20th anniversary commemorative events in Arusha, Tanzania, Mahama said […]
President John Dramani Mahama will leave Accra today, March 1, 2026, for Arusha in Tanzania to attend the opening of the 2026 judicial year of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights. A statement signed by the Minister of Government Communications and Spokesperson to the President, Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, said the President will […]
