China is to donate military equipment valued at 20 million Yuan, approximately $3 million, to Ghana, to boost bilateral defence cooperation. A statement issued by Colonel M. Atintande (Rtd), the Director of Public Affairs, Ministry of Defence, and copied to the Ghana News Agency on Tuesday, said the equipment, which would comprise four patrol boats […]
The Chinese Embassy has provided logistic support to the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) to enhance its performance and ensure efficient delivery of services. The equipment includes computers and accessories, air conditioners as well as a photocopier. Speaking at the ceremony, Mr James Z. Tiigah, the Chief Executive Officer of GEPA, said the Authority would […]
Mr Andrew Barnes, the Australian Ambassador to Ghana, has admonished the beneficiaries of the 2017 Australian Scholarship Awards to study hard as they set off for studies in that country. “We have very high hopes” as the awardees go for this fully funded scholarship,” he said. “We look forward to you coming back to your […]
In the first eight months of 2016, trade between Ghana and China amounted to $3.8 billion with China exporting goods worth $3 billion while Ghana exported products worth $800 million. Meanwhile, the Chinese Embassy has provided logistic support to the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) to enhance its performance and ensure efficient delivery of services. The […]
The European Union (EU) would continue to strengthen educational collaboration with the African Union (AU) to empower the human resources for the continent’s socio-economic development. Mr William Hanna, the EU Ambassador to Ghana, said the EU partnership with Africa and collaboration together have real significance and real impact on the quality of what they do […]
Members of the African Union (AU) have a long history of decolonization and liberation struggles. For many Africans and global actors, there is still some misperception surrounding the role and value the AU has today. Yet, there is much more to the AU than meets the eye. The birth of African unity The Organisation of African Unity […]
African countries across the continent and African People all over the world commemorate the Africa Human Rights Day on Friday October 21 under the theme “Women Rights – Our Collective Responsibility”. Celebrating the day, H.E. Dr. Aisha LarabaAbdullahi, Commissioner for Political Affairs issued a statement on behalf of H.E. Dr. NkosazanaDlamini Zuma, Chairperson of the […]
Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing and most profitable African airline, would from December 16, add a fifth weekly flight to its Seychelles route. Mr Tewolde GebreMariam, the Group CEO Ethiopian Airlines said: “Air transport being a vital component of the tourist appeal and the driving factor for economic growth in general, we have been serving […]
The United States (U.S) Chargé d’Affaires Melinda Tabler-Stone and other officials and dignitaries participated in the national launch of Rotary Family Health Days in Accra on Monday, October 18, 2016. The programme is initiated and managed by Rotary International in partnership with governmental and non-governmental organizations to provide health screening services to vulnerable children, women, […]
Ghana’s premier media and research hub dedicated to the country’s diplomatic and international affairs, Diplomatic Call, is set to roll out the Young Diplomats of Ghana (YDG) initiative; a nonprofit networking avenue which would seek to advance the development of a new generation of aspiring leaders and diplomats in Ghana, and to build their advocacy […]
