The presidents of Ghana and Ivory Coast have reached a deal after talks on maritime border disputes between their two countries, the mediator, former UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan has told the Reuters news service. He however, did not disclose any details, and officials have not also disclosed the terms of the agreement, the Reuters report […]
China in collaboration with the Ministry of Education has presented 14 buses to schools across the country to enhance the movement of students for academic work as well as social gatherings. The beneficiary schools are Savelugu School for the Deaf, Kibi School for the Deaf, Sekondi School for the Deaf, Gbi Kledjo Special School at […]
The Accra-based Martin Luther Health School and Brookdale Community College of New Jersey of the United States, have signed a 10-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) to improve the quality of health science education in Ghana. The three-phased training partnership arrangement involves curriculum development in radiography, public and environmental health, respiratory care and health information technology. […]
President John Mahama and his Ivorian counter, Allasane Ouattara have met in Geneva Sunday May 8, 2015 to talk about the ongoing maritime border dispute between Ghana and Ivory Coast, the Bloomberg news has reported. The government of Ivory Coast led by President Allasane Ouattara, in November 2011, mapped out a new maritime border it is […]
Russians in Accra and their allies converged at the residence of the Russian Ambassador to celebrate the victory of World War II, which started in 1941 and ended in 1945. The celebration was attended by Ministers of states and members of the diplomatic corps, including the United States Ambassador to Ghana, Gene Cretz. Dmitry Suslov, […]
Mr Salah A. El-Sadek, Chairman, State of Information Service of Egypt, has said the country is opening more information offices across Africa. He said the initiative was to provide “balanced” information to Africa and offer an alternative to what foreign media was telling Africa about Egypt. El-Sadek said this in a presentation to participants at […]
Three African leaders from South Africa, Zimbabwe and Egypt were among the invited global personalities who witnessed this year’s Victory Day parade celebrating the 70th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany during the World War II in Europe. Ghana News Agency (GNA) learned that around 2,300 people were invited to the Red Square for […]
Ghana’s president John Dramani Mahama has congratulated David Cameron on his re-election as UK Prime Minister. Mahama said he hopes Ghana and the UK will strengthen their partnerships under Cameron’s new term in office. “Your re-election to a second term demonstrates the confidence that the British people have in your leadership. It is my hope […]
The United States Embassy, has expressed its condolences to the family and friends of the victims of the two American Citizens killed near Akwamufie in the Eastern Region. A statement issued in Accra said the Embassy is in contact with family members and is providing appropriate consular assistance. “Due to privacy considerations, we have no […]
UNICEF would from 2015 to 2017 work with the Ghana Health Service to roll out programmes to make health facilities more mother and baby friendly. The envisaged Baby-Friendly facility models would focus on improving the quality of maternal and newborn care at the facilities. Dr Daniel Yayemain, Child Health Specialist at UNICEF-Ghana said this at […]
