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European Union Launches Climate Diplomacy Week 2018

  • September 27, 2018

The European Union delegation in Ghana has launched the European Union (EU) climate change week with the aim of supporting environmental education and waste segregation in schools across the Greater Accra Region. The celebration, which is in partnership with Environment360 and the Ga East Municipal Assembly, is on the theme “Talanoa dialogue: inclusive, participatory and […]

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President Akufo-Addo’s Speech At the 73rd UN General Assembly

  • September 26, 2018

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday addressed the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he called for international collaboration to reform the world body to reflect and address contemporary challenges. The Ghana News Agency hereby submits the speech delivered by the President at the meeting. Madam President, Secretary-General, […]

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World Leaders Recommit To Peace In Honor Of Mandela

  • September 25, 2018

World leaders Monday recommitted themselves to the search for peace as they gathered for a United Nations summit marking the 100th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s birth. The session was being held ahead of Tuesday’s start of the annual debate of the U.N. General Assembly, where most of the world’s leaders are gathered this week. “Today, […]

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Akufo-Addo At 73rd Session Of UN General Assembly

  • September 24, 2018

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has arrived in New York, USA, to attend the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) currently underway. He is leading Ghana’s delegation, which includes the First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo; the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) MP for Anyaa Sowutuom, Ms […]

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USA And Ghana Partnership Advances Early Grade Reading

  • September 20, 2018

One of the key partnerships between the United States of America and the Republic of Ghana is focused on promoting a quality education for Ghanaian children.  The collaboration between Ghana’s Ministry of Education and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has advanced early grade reading for school children through the Ministry’s “Dagbani Language Prototype” […]

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United States Of America And Ghana Host 4th Security Governance Initiative Steering Committee Meeting

  • September 20, 2018

Representatives from the governments of the United States of America and Ghana participated in the 4th Security Governance Initiative (SGI) Steering Committee Meeting at the Marriott Hotel in Accra. SGI focus area leads briefed Steering Committee members on progress and next steps. Ghana National Security Coordinator, Joshua Kyeremeh, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires, Christopher J. Lamora, and […]

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Ghana To Participate In French Business Forum

  • September 19, 2018

The Embassy of France in Accra has extended an invitation to Ghanaian companies to take part in a Business Forum, dubbed “Ambition Africa 2018,” slated for October 22 and 23 in Paris. A statement issued by the French Embassy in Accra and copied to the Ghana News Agency on Tuesday said the “Ambition Africa 2018” […]

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Ghanaian Peacekeepers Provide Free Medical And Dental Care To community In South-Western Lebanon

  • September 17, 2018

Ghanaian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) organized a free medical and dental camp for the residents of the village of Marwahin, south-western Lebanon, last week. The 6 September civil-military cooperation (CIMIC) event sought to strengthen the existing relationship between the residents and Ghana Battalion (GHANBATT). GHANBATT Senior Medical Officer, […]

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More Dignitaries Arrive For Kofi Annan’s Funeral

  • September 13, 2018

Four more dignitaries have arrived in Accra, ahead of the burial of the Former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Kofi Atta Annan, on Thursday. Mr Anthonio-Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General, Ethiopian President, Dr Mulatu Teshone, accompanied by his wife and entourage, Thani Hamid Khalifa Hamad Al-Thani, brother of the Prince of Qatar, and Mr Brigi Rafini, […]