The Military regime in Mali has been directed to hand over power to a civilian president and prime minister immediately to avoid further sanctions. This is despite the position taken by the Military ruler Col Assimi Goita to consult his National Committee for The Salvation of the People leadership. In a communique issued after Tuesday’s […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Chair of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will on Tuesday, September 15, hold a crunch meeting involving key stakeholders in the Malian political crisis at the Peduase Lodge, Aburi of the Eastern Region. The extraordinary meeting is expected to dialogue on ways of returning Mali to constitutional […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was Monday unanimously elected Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), at the regional bloc’s 57th Summit, held in Niamey, Niger. The President takes over from Nigerien leader Mahamadou Issoufou. He will hold that position for a year.In […]
Ghana’s High Commission in London has resumed the issuance of visas effective September 2, 2020, following the opening of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to commercial flights. A statement from the High Commission copied to the Ghana News Agency, said per the COVID-19 policy of the Passports and Immigration Section of the Commission, hard copies […]
The European Union (EU) has commended Ghana for her commitment to the fight against the adverse effects of climate change. Madam Diana Acconcia, EU head of Delegation to Ghana, said the Union was also stepping up in its engagement with Africa as Ghana continued to be on its top list of countries to benefit from […]
The event will take place online from 20th October – 26th November 2020. The digital platform will allow attendees to access content and networking offerings across all three market leading events with one point of entry, making it the largest ever energy event for the African continent marketed to a combined energy database of over […]
His Excellency Tom Nørring has been appointed the new Ambassador of Denmark to Ghana. He replaces Her Excellency Tove Degnbol who served a five-year tenure in Ghana. The appointment takes effect from today (September 1, 2020), the Danish Embassy said in a statement. “Tom is an accomplished career diplomat who has received prominent awards including […]
Ghana will on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, open its air borders to international travel, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced Sunday. Thus, the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), which was closed to international passenger arrivals since March 21, 2020, when the country recorded its first two COVID-19 cases, resumes operations Tuesday.The decision has been communicated to […]
Madam Stephanie S. Sullivan, the United States Ambassador to Ghana, on Friday donated critical medical supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) to the Ghana Health Service. The items are to assist frontline health workers in Kumasi and Sekondi in the fight against COVID-19.The Ambassador presented the supplies to Lieutenant General Obed Boamah Akwa at Burma […]
The French Embassy on Tuesday donated two vehicles to the Interpol Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to support the combat of transnational organized crime. The vehicles, a Peugeot 2008 model and Toyota Rav4 were stolen cars from Paris, the French capital, was seized by Interpol Accra.Mr Christophe Caze, […]
