The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Christian Rogg, has celebrated award-winning Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie ahead of his Rapperholic UK 2026 tour, urging the diaspora community and fans in the UK to attend as the “Landlord” brings the Accra and Kumasi experience to London. In a post on X, H.E. Rogg expressed his gratitude to Sarkodie […]
The Funding Programme of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), develoPPP, has recently conducted a field visit to Volta River Estates (VREL) and HPW Fresh and Dry Limited, to ascertain the transformative impact of sustainable business practices on Ghana’s agricultural and energy sectors. The initiative demonstrates how strategic collaboration between private […]
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has called for a strategic bilateral framework between Ghana and the United Kingdom to improve working conditions for Ghanaian health workers in the UK, as well as those planning to migrate to work there. He made the disclosure after hosting a high-level engagement with the British High […]
Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has won a third term after securing an outright majority in last month’s presidential election, provisional results show. The 68-year-old mathematics professor was widely expected to win after the main opposition coalition boycotted the poll, citing concerns about electoral fairness. Touadéra campaigned on his security record in the […]
Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has appealed to the British High Commissioner, to Ghana, Christian Rogg to consider exempting Ghanaian students from taking the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination as a requirement for admission into universities in the United Kingdom. The appeal is grounded in the argument that English has been the […]
US President Donald Trump has said Venezuela “will be turning over” up to 50 million barrels of oil – worth about $2.8bn (£2.1bn) – to the US, after a military operation to remove President Nicolás Maduro from power. The oil will be sold at its market price, Trump posted on social media, adding he would […]
The World Gold Council (WGC) has initiated high-level discussions with the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana GoldBod, Mr. Sammy Gyamfi, and members of the Governing Board of the GoldBod, led by its Chairman, Mr. Kojo Fynn, to explore a strategic partnership aimed at establishing commercially viable and environmentally sustainable gold processing plants for artisanal […]
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has announced plans to roll out two flagship diaspora-driven initiatives, the National Remittance Strategy and a Diaspora Roadshow, aimed at boosting remittance inflows, a critical source of foreign exchange needed to stabilise the Ghanaian economy. Dr. Asiama disclosed the initiatives at the London–Accra Economic Growth Summit […]
