The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through its Agricultural Development and Value Chain Enhancement (ADVANCE) project has supported more than 120,000 smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana and parts of Ashanti and Brong Ahafo regions to increase yields, incomes and productivity. The project has, over the last four years, also built the capacities of […]
Under the patronage of the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and the auspices of the Ministry of Aviation, the first Aerospace and Aviation Exhibition for West Africa is scheduled to take place at Kotoka International Airport from October 24 – 26, 2017. A statement signed by Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, the Minister of Aviation and […]
Mrs Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has held a meeting with the Foreign Affairs Minister of Lithuania to see how best both countries can collaborate to improve their bilateral partnership. She said the meeting was key as the Lithuanian Government wanted to establish their presence in Africa, noting that […]
The United States Government’s Diversity Visa Lottery 2019 programme is being re-opened for registration due to global technical complications. The new registration period for DV-2019 opens for electronic entries at 16:00 hours from Wednesday, October 18, 2017, and closes at 17:00 hours on Wednesday, November 22, 2017. Therefore, all entries made prior to October 18, 2017, will have to […]
Ms Cecilia Dapaah, the Minister of Aviation on Wednesday urged the Management of Turkish Airlines to form strategic partnership with government to open up the Aviation market in Ghana. She said the airline needed to support the country in this area, since there were a lot of businesses that could be done in the Aviation […]
Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire are working together to address the unfavorable global cocoa pricing regime to reduce the vulnerability of both nations to the volatility of the markets, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said. He described as “manifest injustice” the situation where, for the 2015 Crop Season, both countries earned for their output, which […]
Mrs Grace Sebugah, USAID Food Security Specialist has give the assurance that USAID would partner the government and research institutions to improve soybeans breeding, production and its utilizations through Feed the Future initiative. She said the partnership would contribute immensely to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture to offer valuable support for the ‘Planting for […]
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has reiterated the need for the creation of better living conditions and resilient livelihoods in rural areas to address the root causes of migration for positive contributions to food security. “Migration, if managed in a humane and orderly way, can contribute to the economic growth […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended the Ivorian leader, President Alassane Ouattara, for his show of statesmanship following the ruling by the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) on the maritime boundary dispute between Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire. The President said the atmosphere that surrounded the matter became delicate at a […]
The Ethiopian Airlines in collaboration ASKY Airlines on Monday assured its traveling and tour agencies of its support in promoting the airline business. Mr Abdul-Rahaman Mohammed, the Sales Manager, Ethiopian Airlines commended the agencies for their support to promote the interest of the airlines at a workshop in Accra. He said Ethiopian Airlines being the […]
