U.S. Ambassador Robert P. Jackson launched the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Partnership for Education: Innovating activity today in historic Jamestown, Accra. Innovating is a four-year partnership with the Ministry of Education (MOE) that will work to create a “culture of reading,” in which more children read for pleasure outside the classroom. Ambassador […]
The Moroccan Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Hamid Chabar, says his country’s return to the African Union is not an end in itself, but to bring substantial value addition to the Continent. This, he said, could be done through the action of its multilateral institutions and bilateral relations initiated with a large number of African countries. […]
Four Municipal and District Assemblies (MDAs) in the Brong-Ahafo Region are benefiting from an European Union (EU) funded development support programme aimed at enhancing local economic growth and creating jobs among the youth. Under the 42-month project titled: “Partnership for Acceleration Development Project”, more than 10,000 small holder farmers, 500 agro processors and 10 small […]
A United States Agency for International Development in Ghana (USAID) grant beneficiary, Antika Company limited has supplied about 180 metric tons of certified seeds to the government’s “Planting for Food and Jobs Programme”. The supplied seeds which were delivered in April, June and July comprised 157 metric tons of maize, 16 tons of rice and […]
The United States (US) Embassy has presented various items to the Ghana Baseball and Softball Association (GBSA) to enhance their efforts. The donation, which included bats, balls and gloves, was expected to be used by the nation’s junior and senior national teams as they prepare for international competitions. A statement from the U.S. Embassy and […]
The President of Malta, Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, is in Ghana together with her spouse to strengthen bilateral relations and enhance economic cooperation between the two nations. Ghana and Malta hope to introduce products and services in each other’s economies. The Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday received and welcomed the President of the Republic of […]
It is time to limit unequal and unfair competition between industrial fishing fleets and artisanal fisheries in order to protect the artisanal fishing industry, Mr William Hanna, the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Ghana, has said. “We need to protect artisanal fisheries. This is what this project is about. It will only succeed if all […]
The France Embassy in Accra has organised a training session for 12 explosive and drug detection dog handlers from the Sniffer Dogs Academy in Accra. A statement issued by the French Embassy and copied to the Ghana News Agency said the session, begun with the two French officers from the Dog Training Center in Cannes […]
Ms Heather Cameron, the Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana has announced that a delegation from the Canadian Parliament would visit the Parliament of Ghana in August this year. She said the delegation who are on a tour of the West African region would visit the Parliaments of Ghana and Senegal. Ms Heather Cameron made the […]
The US Embassy has presented the 2017 Martin Luther King Jr Peace and Social Justice Award to Professor Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi, Executive Director of the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD). He was honoured for his role in promoting democracy and good governance in the country and beyond. Prof Gyimah-Boadi was also honoured for his work in […]
