The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has congratulated Our Lady of Grace Senior High School for emerging winners of the Kumasi edition of the ACE Spoken Word Contest 2026. In a post on social media, the Embassy commended the students for effectively using spoken word as a platform to share ideas, creativity, and impactful messages that […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has secured 120 job opportunities for Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa amid rising xenophobic tensions, as part of efforts to support their reintegration and resettlement in Accra. In a social media post, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa appealed to Chief Executive Officers and entrepreneurs to open their […]
World Health Organization Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Sunday attended the opening of a new Ebola treatment centre in the eastern Congolese city of Bunia. The provincial capital of Ituri is the epicentre of the current outbreak of a rare strain of the virus, which is spreading faster than the response despite better-organised health […]
Polls have opened in Ethiopia’s general election as conflict rages in parts of the country, meaning many people will not be able to vote. In fact, the whole northern region of Tigray, which has been trying to recover from a brutal civil war that ended in 2022, has been totally excluded from the poll. It […]
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in London for a high-level working visit that will feature a royal audience with King Charles III and a breakfast meeting with British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. A statement issued by Mr Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Presidential Spokesman and Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, said the […]
The President of the Republic of India, Droupadi Murmu, has appointed Joint Secretary at the Ministry of External Affairs, Shri Surinder Bhagat, as the High Commissioner-designate of India to Ghana. President Murmu presented Letters of Credence to Shri Bhagat at Rashtrapati Bhavan, formally accrediting him as Head of Mission to Ghana, in a move aimed […]
Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has disclosed that 85 Ghanaian nationals were evacuated from Cambodia between March and May 2026, while 76 others have expressed their desire to return home despite false claims circulating online about an alleged directive requiring foreigners to leave the country. The Ministry clarified that some Ghanaian nationals in Cambodia had, […]
Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, the Minister of Finance, says Ghana does not expect to return to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for another financial bailout in the foreseeable future. He added that the country had shifted from a recipient of emergency support to an equal policy partner with the Fund. Addressing Parliament on Thursday, Dr. […]
The Ministry of Interior of the Royal Government of Cambodia has dismissed viral claims circulating in sections of Ghanaian media alleging that the country had issued an ultimatum for African nationals to leave Cambodia before the expiration of a supposed visa waiver on May 31, 2026. Ghana and Kenya were among the African countries mentioned […]
