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UN Tarnished by Sexual Exploitation – Report

  • April 22, 2016

Ms Karin Landgren, former United Nations Under-Secretary General said the reports of extensive sexual exploitation and abuse by some UN Peacekeeping officers have tarnished the image of world body. Ms Landgren who is also a Special Representative of the UN Secretary General said trust is an important ingredient, which could make peacekeeping more effective and […]

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ACI urges Africa to Invest in Cashew Production

  • April 21, 2016

Africa has great potentials and unique abilities to supply a substantial quantity of cashew for the global market.  The cashew sector is almost looked at as a new economic venture for farmers and processing countries, nevertheless Ghana and for that matter Africa has the ability to make a significant contribution to the global demand. This […]

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Brong-Ahafo gets 54 Adolescent Health Corners from DFID

  • April 19, 2016

Fifty-Four Adolescent Health Corners aimed at increasing access to information and services on Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health (ASRH) to the youth, have been established in the Brong-Ahafo Region. The Department of International Development (DFID) of the United Kingdom Agency for International Development (UKAID) together with the Government of Ghana, are providing funding to set up […]

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China Supports Ghana Parliament to Tighten Security

  • April 18, 2016

China Monday beefed up the safety of Ghana’s Parliament by donating advanced security equipment valued at $300,000 to the Legislature. The equipment include three sets of wall-held metal scanners, three sets of X-ray baggage scanners, 100 sets of handheld metal scanners and three sets of human body metal detectors. The donation, a direct response to […]

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Impact Africa Summit stops in Ghana on July 7

  • April 18, 2016

Ghana will host the maiden edition of the Impact Africa Summit on Thursday July 7, 2016 at the Tang Palace Hotel in Accra. The Impact Africa Summit; founded on the principles of the hope of seeing a New Africa for Africans and the World as well as  celebrating the new phase of the African continent; […]

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World Bank appoints Ghanaian Woman Regional Vice Prez

  • April 18, 2016

The World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim, has appointed Victoria Kwakwa, a Ghanaian, as the new Regional Vice President for the bank’s East Asia and Pacific region. The appointment took effect from April 15. “The appointment of Victoria Kwakwa to this role ensures a seamless leadership transition for this region of increasing importance to […]