Gender Ministers and delegates across the globe, attending the 60th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW60) at the UN Headquarters in New York, have hailed Ghana’s Gender Course of Action. The delegates responded with thunderous applause after the presentation of the country’s Legal Instruments, Social Intervention Programmes and Action […]
Ghana’s Tourism Ministry is participating in the on-going 50th International Tourism Exchange (ITB) Fair in Berlin, Germany. This comes after two impressive showings at the just ended Vakantiebeurs Tourism Fair and the FITUR International FAIR in Netherlands and Spain respectively where participants thronged the Ghana Stand to familiarise themselves with the country’s tourism resources and […]
The United Nations will this year begin the process to select and appoint its next Secretary-General, a statement issued in Accra from the United Nations Information Centre has announced. The process of soliciting candidates for the position has already started and the General Assembly has received seven candidates as at February 29, the statement said. […]
Farmers in the Northern and Upper East Regions have taken delivery of maize shellers and multicrop threshers to boost their farming operation and reduce post-harvest losses. These were supplied by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under its Agriculture Technology Transfer Project (ATTP). Beneficiary farmers pay 30 per cent of the cost of […]
The ECOWAS Commission has condemned the terrorist attacks, which caused the death of 18 people and injured many others in Grand Bassam, La Cote d’Ivoire, on Sunday, March 13. “The Commission and all ECOWAS institutions condemn in the strongest terms this terrorist act… and assure the people and the Ivorian Government of our full solidarity,” […]
Ghana is set to project the country’s gender agenda at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW60) slated for March 14 to March 25 at the UN Headquarters, New York. Nana Oye Lithur, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection is leading a delegation including Members of Parliament, Gender Advocates, Gender Technocrats, […]
Emirates and AC Milan are celebrating their partnership with the unveiling of a bespoke decal which depicts the club’s football players in action on an A380 aircraft that operates on the Dubai – Milan – New York JFK route. A statement issued by Emirates and copied to the Ghana News Agency on Friday said the […]
The Vice-President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur, has arrived in New Dehli, India, for a two-day investment summit on Africa. The Vice President was accompanied by a delegation of Government officials and Ghanaian entrepreneurs. A statement signed by Mr James Agyenim-Boateng, a Presidential Staffer and copied to the Ghana News Agency said, the Vice-President was scheduled […]
Madam Hanna S. Tetteh, the Minister of Foreign Affairs & Regional Integration, has left Accra to Isreal for a three-day visit. The visit is at the invitation of the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, who also holds the portfolio of Foreign Minister. A statement signed by Dr. Edward Omane Boama, Minister of Communications, and copied […]
British Airways is offering a 25 per cent discount on Business Class tickets from Ghana to London, Europe and North America for small and medium scale enterprises. The promotion, which ends on Monday, March 14, is to mark Ghana’s 59th Independence Day. Mr. Kevin Leung, the Country Commercial Manager of the airline, who announced this […]
