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 […]
Government has called on the business community in Ghana and Rwanda to take advantage of their vast economic potentials to explore business opportunities in all sectors of the economy. Government also encouraged the Rwandan government and businesses to invest in Ghana for mutual benefits. Mrs Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional […]
A delegation of European Union (EU) Ambassadors, on Monday, paid a courtesy call on former President John Dramani Mahama, the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Accra. The delegation, led by Mrs Diana Acconcia, Head of the EU delegation to Ghana, met the former President as part of the team’s pre-election monitoring […]
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday he was self-quarantining after someone he had been in contact with tested positive for Covid-19. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he had no symptoms. “I have been identified as a contact of someone who has tested positive for Covid-19. I am well and without symptoms […]
Ethiopian Airlines has won “The 2020 Business Traveller Award” in the category of Best African Airline. A statement issued in Accra by the Airline, said the winners of the 2020 Business Traveller Awards were unveiled by the publishers of Business Traveller magazine, Panacea Media. The Business Traveller Awards are voted for by readers of the […]
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa is self-quarantining after a guest at a dinner he attended later tested positive for Covid-19. The president is not showing symptoms and will perform his duties remotely, his office said in a statement. Mr Ramaphosa is the latest world leader forced to self-quarantine because of the outbreak. US President Donald […]
