Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has said Ghana would continue to cherish its friendship with India as the existing bilateral relations keeps expanding. He said prior to Ghana’s independence, India provided tremendous support in various sectors, and that both countries shared similar principles within the non-alignment paradigm and non-interference in the affairs of other countries. Vice […]

Mr Matome Mbatha, the Marketing Manager, Wines of South Africa has said Ghana is a very strategic market for wines from South Africa. He said the demand for the commodity is high, hence the organisation of the second wine tasting event in Ghana with the introduction of new wine dealers. Mr Mbatha was speaking at […]

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has been awarded the Best International Airline in Ghana, at the 2016 edition of the Balafon Award of Excellence held in Accra. The award is the outcome of a stringent short-listing process by an esteemed planning committee comprising travel professionals and journalists from Ghana and Nigeria. The event was […]

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has expressed worry about the increasing rate of maternal deaths in the Northern Region and called on stakeholders to take immediate measures to mitigate the situation. Mr Jude Domosie, Programme Officer of the UNFPA in the Northern Region, said the Region has for the past seven years been recording […]

Africa’s future rests in the hands of its youth and efforts must be made to ensure they thrive, Bill Gates, the philanthropist and entrepreneur, said in South Africa on Sunday. Delivering the 2016 Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture at the University of Pretoria (Mamelodi campus), Gates said he was optimistic about the future of the continent […]

The President of Family Health Medical School, the premier private medical school in Ghana, Professor Enyonam Yao Kwawukume, has been awarded by Impact Africa Summit; Ghana Health Laureate for his enormous contribution to the health sector of the country. Professor Enyonam Yao Kwawukume, Mb ChB, FWAC, FGCPS, FACOG, Adm. & Mgt. is also the Director […]

Ghana is an important partner to France, the Ambassador of France to Ghana, Mr François Pujolas, has said. He stressed that Ghana had a lot of potential and was very important to Europe. “Thanks to its geographical location, history and democratic values, and of course its dynamism,Ghana for us today, and without any doubt, is […]

The world’s best airline for 2016 is Emirates, according to a survey of millions of airline passengers conducted by Skytrax. The international airline, based in Dubai, won the top honors at Tuesday’s Skytrax World Airline Awards ceremony at the Farnborough International Airshow in England. As jet engines screamed from the Farnborough airfield and thousands of […]

Trade between Ghana and China rose to $6.6 billion in 2015, representing an 18.2 per cent year- on- year increase, ranking it the sixth amongst the African continent trading partners. In the same year, China made direct investments of $174 million to Ghana, with an over-all accumulated amount of $1.3 billion, ranking it fourth among African […]

Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing, most profitable and a technology pioneer African airline, has won SKYTRAX World Airline Award for Best Airline Staff in Africa, for the second time at Farnborough Air show in Hampshire, England. SkyTrax awards are solely based on customer survey and customer satisfaction measurement for their experience; from check-in to boarding, […]