Cenpower Generation Limited, owner of Kpone Independent Power Plant (KIPP) has hosted a high-level Japanese delegation led by Ms. Ayano Kunimitsu, the Japanese State Minister for Foreign Affairs and Hiroshi Yoshimoto, the Japanese Ambassador to Ghana.  The visit, which took place at the KIPP site. underscored growing bilateral cooperation between Ghana and Japan in the energy and infrastructure sectors.  The […]

A delegation from the United States Coast Guard (USCG) has expressed high confidence in the safety protocols at the Tema and Takoradi ports following the conclusion of a three-day assessment of Ghana’s maritime security infrastructure.  The inspection, conducted in collaboration with the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) under the USCG’s International Port Security (IPS) Program, serves […]

Ghana’s Minister of Finance, Mr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced the signing of a US$30 million grant agreement with the Government of the People’s Republic of China to support the construction of the Damongo University in the Savannah Region. The grant agreement was signed as part of ongoing bilateral cooperation between the two countries, with […]

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Ghana has hosted a working visit by Ms Catarina Vieira, a Dutch Member of the European Parliament, as Ghana’s cocoa sector comes under renewed international focus over compliance with the European Union’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). Ms Vieira, who represents GroenLinks–PvdA within the Greens/EFA Group of the […]

Ghana’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Sabah Zita Benson, has appealed to Ghanaian PhD students in the UK to exercise patience as efforts continue to clear outstanding scholarship payments, including school fees and stipends. Speaking to JoyNews, High Commissioner Benson said she is working closely with the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat to facilitate the release […]

President Donald Trump has sent a message to Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, reiterating his resolve to take control of the embattled Greenland territory, arguing that such a move is necessary to secure global peace and protect U.S. strategic interests. The message which was first reported by PBS and confirmed by Norway’s government office […]

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Ghana’s resolution of issues surrounding the $750 million facility with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is a significant boost towards completing the country’s debt restructuring.   “This marks a crucial step toward completing Ghana’s debt restructuring,” Ms Julie Kozack, Director of the IMF’s Communications Department, said, welcoming the agreement in principle reached […]