The UK’s Minister for Armed Forces, Mark Lancaster will visit Ghana and other partner countries in West Africa from August 26 to 28, 2019. His visit is reflective of the strong and enduring partnership Ghana and the UK share, reaffirming the UK-Ghana defence relationship. A statement issued by the British High Commission in Accra on […]
Ghana and South Africa are to meet next month to conclude negotiations on a visa waiver between the two countries to allow citizens travel to each other’s country without visas. South Africa’s High Commissioner to Ghana, Ms Lulu Xingwana, said South Africa’s Head of Immigration would be in Ghana to conclude the agreement. “We are […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Saturday, August 24, 2019, for Japan, to attend the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), at the invitation of the Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzō Abe. The objective of the conference is “to promote high-level policy dialogue between African leaders and development partners.” Japan is a co-host of the conference, with the co-organizers being the United Nations Office of the Special […]
The Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister of Mexico, Ambassador Julian Ventura has pledged his country’s commitment to work together with Ghana to strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries. Ambassador Julian Ventura is currently in Ghana on a three-day working visit aimed at boosting bilateral relations between the two countries and this is his first […]
Ghana’s example of opening its borders to African-Americans and embracing all Black people is the progressive ingredient African countries need to adopt. Additionally, Paul Kagame’s call for Africa to define its own course, rejecting validation from the West, are among the necessary steps towards self-determination and meaningful development. In September 2018, Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo launched […]
Ghana will host the 2019 African Green Revolution Forum(AGRF) in Accra from September 3rd to 6th 2019 on the theme “Grow Digital: Leveraging Digital Transformation for Sustainable Food Systems in Africa”. The forum will be attended by over 2000 participants including Heads of State, Ministers and Eminent personalities from all over the world. The hosting […]
The EXIM Bank of India has with the support of the Government of India offered two concessional Lines of Credit worth US$180 million to the Government of Ghana. Of the amount US$150 million is for the strengthening of Agriculture Mechanisation Service Centres to achieve food security in Ghana, while US$30 million is to upgrade the […]
Mr Iain Walker, the British High Commissioner to Ghana, has asked school children to concentrate on their studies, saying quality education with the right attitude towards learning was more important than anything else. With quality education, he said, they would be enable to unlock their potentials and achieve their dreams. The British High Commissioner said […]
The Leonardo in the heart of Sandton, Johannesburg, not only owns the bragging rights to the title of Africa’s tallest building but also boasts a predominantly women designer team. Co-Arc International Architects director Catharine Atkins and architect Malika Walele are the leading women behind the 55-storey building on Maude Street, which was designed by Co-Arc’s […]
The Canadian Minister, Mr. Christian Tardif has announced their readiness to invest in Ghana’s mining sector to help achieve government’s “Ghana Beyond Aid” agenda. Mr. Tardif, explained that, Canada is ready to build on existing partnership with Ghana. He made the remark when he paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Lands and Natural […]
