Ghana and France have renewed their commitment to strengthen performance in key public institutions to ensure sustainable growth, job creation and efficient public sector performance in the two countries. The partnership will also enable the two countries to share knowledge and experience aimed at improving the fortunes of state-owned enterprises (SOEs). Statement In a statement […]
The European Union (EU) has provided the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) a grant of €1 million to bolster the commission’s efforts at sensitising the public to their civic responsibilities and also ensure peaceful elections in December. The awareness creation exercise, which will include education against violence and the activities of extremist groups, especially […]
The U.S. federal agency that must sign off on the presidential transition told President-elect Joe Biden on Monday that he can formally begin the hand-over process. “I take this role seriously and, because of recent developments involving legal challenges and certifications of election results, am transmitting this letter today to make those resources and services […]
Winning company Konexa named during final panel of Africa Energy Form 2020, receiving prize fund of USD $5,000. The competition inspired team-building and innovative ideas to transform current utilities into Advanced, Futuristic, SMART, Sustainable and Agile African Power Utilities. The overarching principle was to create a platform for current and aspiring asset-owners to come up […]
Ghana on Tuesday, signed a Framework Arrangement (FA) with the Government of the Republic of Korea, concerning the concessional loans from the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) for the years 2020 to 2022. Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance signed on behalf of Ghana, while Mr Kim Sungsoo, the Korean Ambassador to Ghana, signed […]
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Ghana on Tuesday deployed 40 long-term observers (LTOs) across the country ahead of the December polls. A statement by Marian Gabriel, the Mission’s Deputy Chief Observer and copied to the Ghana News Agency said the observers would meet local electoral officials, candidates, and representatives from political […]
Former President of Ghana Jerry John Rawlings is dead. He is said to have died Thursday morning at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) in Accra Graphic Online has gathered. Mr Rawlings had been on admission at Korle Bu for about a week for an undisclosed ailment. Graphic Online gathers he felt sick after his […]
The United States Embassy in Ghana is to hold a free virtual education fair for undergraduate and postgraduate Ghanaian students. The fair is dubbed: “U.S. College Fair” and slated for November 18 and 19, 2020.A statement, copied to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) by the Embassy,said attendees would learn how to study abroad in the […]
The total of confirmed coronavirus cases has surged past 50 million following record numbers of new cases in several countries. More than 1.25 million people have now died after contracting the virus, according to Johns Hopkins university. But the numbers are thought to be higher because of insufficient testing in many countries. A second […]
The High Commission of Rwanda was on Tuesday commissioned in Accra with a call on Ghanaians and Rwandese to work closely for their mutual interests. Mrs Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, at the commissioning of the office in Accra, said the friendship of the two countries was anchored on […]
