A German investor is set to build a cocoa processing plant in Suhum in the Eastern region, according to the German Ambassador to Ghana, Christoph Retzlaff. He said under the Compact with Africa (CwA) there will be more German investments in ‘Do The Right Thing’ (DTRT) textile factory which is expected to create 1500 new […]
The Danish government, through a Danish company, FOSS, says it will be providing some support to Ghana for the purposes of food analysis to improve the standard and safety of Ghanaian produce. This comes after several complaints from the European Union over substandard food produce that are exported from Ghana to the EU. The European […]
The Global CEO and Chairman of The Coca-Cola Company, James Quincey has culminated a tour of Africa last week. Accompanied by his extended leadership team, the visit was a testament of Coca-Cola’s commitment to Africa and its interest in the vast opportunity that the continent presents in driving the beverage company’s overarching growth strategy over […]
Ghana has been ranked as the second highest country in Sub-Saharan Africa with regards to the number of its international students attending various universities and colleges in the United States of America. This, according to the 2019 Open Doors Report on international education, has shown an overall 13.9 percent increase from the number of Ghanaian […]
THIS year’s Danish-Ghanaian Art Festival has been held at the Museum of Science and Technology from Friday, November 15-17. Over 10 artists from Ghana and Denmark, exhibited their works at the three-day event dubbed the “Dialogue 2019”, which was organised by the Danish-Ghanaian Art Centre and the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board in collaboration with the Art […]
About 80% of school-going adolescents globally did not meet current recommendations of at least one hour of physical activity per day, according to a study led by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Key findings of the study which is the first ever global trends report for adolescents is based on data reported by 1.6million 11 […]
As part of efforts to enhance the study of French language at the masters and doctoral level, the Scholarships Secretariat and the French Embassy have teamed up to launch the President’s Special Initiative in Advanced Studies of French in all language tertiary institutions in Ghana. Launching the initiative Tuesday at the University of Ghana Business […]
Lebanese Ambassador to Ghana, Maher Kheir, has charged students of the Ghana Institute of Journalism to hold in high regard cultural values while pursuing the truth in their work as journalists. The Ambassador explained that holding cultural values in high esteem is the easiest way to sell one’s culture to the world. According to him, “when […]
Ghana has been re-elected into the Executive Board of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). With this, Ghana rejoins the 58 members governing the board of the UN body for another four-year term. Education Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, was elected unanimously at the 40th General Conference of UNESCO in Paris as Ghana’s […]
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau of Global Health, Kerry Pelzman, visited Ghana from November 13 – 15, 2019. She was accompanied by a travel delegation including USAID Global Health Bureau Senior Advisor Aye Aye Thwin and USAID Africa Bureau West Africa Coastal Team Leader LaTrisha Chappin. During their […]
