President Donald Trump’s choice for the post of World Bank President, David Malpass, could be the person African countries are looking for to boost economic assistance from the Bretton Woods Institution, according to people close to the US candidate. The candidacy of Mr Malpass, currently the Under Secretary for International Affairs at the Department of […]
Russia and Ghana are preparing to hold the next political consultation possibly in May, and that, would offer the opportunity to substantially review some aspects of current relations especially bilateral economic cooperation between the two countries. An official of the Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed this to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) and said it was […]
The British High Commission as part of an ongoing capacity building project has organised a Paralegal Training for the Ghana Prisons Service (GPS). The four-day training workshop on paralegal skills and criminal law was held for 60 officers of the GPS. A statement issued by the British High Commission in Accra, which was copied to […]
South Africa and Turkey have pledged to support Ghana’s Aviation sector to ensure it met world class standards. They would offer technical advice, help train pilots, and share experiences among other things to deepen the ties between the countries. This came to light when Madam Lulu Xingwana, South Africa’s High Commissioner to Ghana, and Dr […]
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has presented assorted laboratory equipment, reagents and consumables to aid the Veterinary Services Department (VSD) in effectively preventing, diagnosing and managing diseases in animals to prevent public health threats. The Ministry of Food and Agriculture received the large quantity of items, valued at more than $ 70, 000, on […]
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) had a further shot in the arm as being a special contributor to international peace, when the Government of Liberia conferred a high national award to Lieutenant Colonel (Lt-Col) Emmanuel Larbi Sarpong Gyadu, Commanding Officer (CO) of GAF’s Army Recruits Training School (ARTS). On Monday, February 11, 2019, the President […]
As Egypt takes over the chairmanship of the African Union (AU), the North African country will be keen to restore its erstwhile role as a driving force in the African continent- experts have said. On Sunday, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi took over the AU presidency from his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame. It is the […]
The European Commission added Saudi Arabia, Panama, Nigeria and other jurisdictions to a blacklist of nations that pose a threat because of lax controls on terrorism financing and money laundering, the EU executive said on Wednesday. “The European Commission adopted today a list of 23 third countries with weak rules against money laundering and terrorism […]
In a bid to solve the massive ICT and technology issues that the country is facing while also creating more jobs in the fast pace growing IT world, Rwanda is set to open its first smartphone factory making it the first in Africa to locally manufacture phones that will meet the demand of the African […]
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali has been awarded as part of the African Union, AU’s, African Gender Awards 2018. The Office of the Prime Minister showed the plaque sitting on the table of the Premier during the closing ceremony of the 32nd AU Heads of State summit that ended in Addis Ababa on Monday. […]
