Ghana today joins the world to celebrate the United Nation’s (UN) World Water Day (WWD) to reflect on the importance of fresh water and advocate for sustainable management of fresh water resources. The World Water Day is celebrated globally on March 22 every year by all member states of the UN. In a statement signed […]
Mr Thomas Silberhorn, the Deputy Minister in the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, has reaffirmed Germany’s commitment to support measures to ensure transparency in Ghana payroll system and other development activities. He said Germany financed the country’s biometric payment mechanism with the introduction of E-Zwich under the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement […]
Wife of the acting National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party Freddie Blay has been appointed by President Akufo-Addo as Ghana’s Ambassador to Germany. Starrfmonline.com has gathered that Mrs. Gina Blay went for her letter from the President at the Flagstaff House on Thursday, March 16, 2017. A former envoy to Japan under erstwhile Kufuor […]
The Hungarian Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Ghana Chamber of Commerce has held the Second Ghanaian-Hungarian Business Forum in Accra. At the forum to showcase their works, were representatives of about a dozen of Hungarian companies from the fields of agriculture, agro-processing, creative-art and health industry. The forum was attended by more than […]
The Turkish Ambassador to Ghana, Madam Penbe Nesrin Bayazit, said Ghanaians with diplomatic passports do not need visas to travel to Turkey. A statement issued in Accra by Colonel M’bawine Atintande (Rtd), Public Affairs Director, and copied to Ghana News Agency, said the Turkish Government had put in place a Mutual Abolition of Visas Protocol […]
The UNFPA and UNICEF have pledged their continuous support to help end child marriage in Ghana and ensure that young girls stay in school to complete their studies. To them young girls of school going age must be helped to delay age at marriage and child bearing to enable them to complete their education. To […]
The Indian High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr. Birender Singh, has reaffirmed his country’s commitment towards deepening trade relations with Ghana. The total volume of trade between the two nations hit US$3,604 million, last year. India’s exports to Ghana stood at US$623 million, with that of its imports from the West African nation coming to US$2,981 […]
Emirates’ triple-deck Infinite Possibilities Stand, has drawn a strong presence at the 2017 edition of world’s leading travel trade show, ITB Berlin, welcoming thousands of guests during the five days event. Crowds gathered to see the newly updated signature Emirates A380 Onboard Lounge, which made its first public appearance since the product was announced recently, […]
Germany and Ghana have decided to strengthen their cooperation in the field of electronic waste management and recycling. Seeing the environment and especially the recycling of electronic devices mostly produced outside of Ghana as a shared responsibility, the Federal government of Germany is set to invest a total of €25,000,000 to alleviate the environmental impact […]
The US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert Jackson, has cited the high cost of air travel and the undue delays in visa acquisition as two major challenges to investments to Ghana. According to him, the development has compelled most investors to divert attention to other countries within the sub-region as businesses are more endeared to ease […]
