The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is deploying 130 observers to monitor the general election to be held on Sunday, February 21, in Niger. The main objective of the mission deployed by the regional organisation, as per its Supplementary ... Read More

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Food Price Index fell in January, slipping 1.9 per cent below its level in the last month of 2015, as prices of all the commodities it tracks fell, sugar in particular. The Food Price Index ... Read More

The 18th Annual Africa Energy Forum (AEF) will take place from 21-24 June in London at The O2 Continental hotel. AEF has established itself as the international marketplace where governments and power utilities of Africa unite with the energy industry ... Read More

The UK Government is providing a free matching service to help Ghanaian companies get in touch with over 20,000 UK suppliers, in the Healthcare, Technology and Creative sectors that offer a wide range of high quality products and services to ... Read More

Ambassador Jackson and Hannah Tetteh Ghana and the United States have signed the Security Governance Initiative (SGI) Joint Country Action Plan agreement. The SGI is a US Presidential Initiative that offers an enhanced approach to security sector assistance beginning with six ... Read More

The African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP), Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), have ended a symposium pledging to build new partnerships to empower women and youth. The two-day ... Read More

The 23rd African Indian Ocean Satellite Network (AFISNET) Management Committee meeting has opened in Accra. The five-day meeting is being attended by delegates from countries, including Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Guinea Bissau, Sierra Leone and South Africa. Mr Fifi Kwetey, the Minister of ... Read More

The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice is scheduled to adjudicate on 45 cases from 10 Member States for the first quarter of 2016, records provided by the Registry Department of the Court indicates. The court will deliver judgments in five of ... Read More

The European Union (EU) Delegation in Ghana is to extend a 31-million euro grant to Ghana to fund labour environment assessment, as well as technical and vocational training for the youth. The Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Mr Haruna Idrissu, ... Read More

El Sisi Egypt will play host to over 800 high level delegates, including seven Heads of States and Government, as well as Africa's top business leaders at the Africa 2016 Forum in Sharm el Sheikh on 20-21 February 2016. This forum ... Read More