Mr. Mohammad Soleymani, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran has called on the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Alhaji InusahFuseini and declared Iran’s intention to construct a Community Centre at Kumbungu in the Northern Region. A statement from the Public Relations Officer of the Ministry signed by Ms Victoria Antwi Sarpong said the […]
British Airways took center stage at ‘Taste of Dubai’ with Nicole Scherzinger as its special guest in their exclusive VIP lounge. The former Pussycat Dolls lead singer and multi-platinum selling solo artiste flew in to Dubai to join British Airways during the Taste of Dubai festival held from March 13 to15. The festival is the […]
Ms Susan Namondo Ngongi, the current United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Country Representative, is also serving as ad interim United Nations Resident Coordinator for Ghana. This follows the departure of Ms Ruby Sandhu-Rojon last week to take up a new appointment as the Deputy Regional Director of United Nations Development Programme Regional Bureau for […]
Ghana Revenue Authority and the Netherlands Tax and Customs Administration (DTVA) have begun a week-long needs assessment and gap analysis workshop aimed to enhance the operations of the customs division of the GRA. The GRA and DTCA have already signed Memorandum of Understanding for a two-year bilateral cooperation under which the Netherlands would assist the […]
Demark has signaled its readiness to provide financial and technical support for the construction of a modern industrial complex by the Suame Magazine Industrial Development Organization (SMIDO). A large stretch of land covering 1,000 acres had been acquired for the project at Adubinso-Kese. The Danish Ambassador to Ghana, Ms Margit Thomsen, on Monday undertook an […]
The European Union (EU) in partnership with the African Union (AU) has signed a new funding agreement to contribute €50 million to the African Union-led operation in the Central African Republic, Mission Internationale de Soutien à la Centrafrique sous Conduite Africaine (MISCA) as part of efforts to foster security on the African continent. The funding […]
The French Ambassador H.E. Frédéric Clavier together with and the Resident Manager of Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Mrs. Amélie July on March 13th , 2014, awarded four Ghanaian innovators for their successful participation in the “Innovations for Sustainable Development” competition organised by the French government. The selected participants, Star Shea Ltd, Bright Generation Community […]
Madam Maniza Zaman, the Deputy Director of the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF), has called for redoubling of efforts to tackle the inequity in health care delivery in the country. She said despite the positive developments in terms of building especially more community health care facilities, there was still a huge gap as […]
Representatives of eight top class German companies with specialisation in renewable energy have completed a week-long working tour of Ghana to ascertain how they can partner local companies to provide grid-connected electricity solutions to bulk consumers in the country. The high-powered trade delegation on Renewable Energy and Photovoltaic Applications started their mission with a forum […]
President John Dramani Mahama has dispatched a high-level government delegation to China to facilitate the release of the remainder of the $3-billion Chinese loan for the construction of landing beaches and the expansion of the Takoradi Port. The delegation is said to be led by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Seth Terkper. Ghana has so […]
