Mr Ron Strikker - Netherlands Ambassador to Ghana Mr Ron Strikker, Netherlands Ambassador to Ghana has lauded the Government of Ghana for professionally managing the Coronavirus pandemic also known as COVID-19. He was commending the Ghana Police Service (GPS) for strictly ... Read More

Mrs Valentina Mintah The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has, for the first time in its 100 years of existence, elected a black female as a member of its Executive Board. Mrs Valentina Mintah, a Ghanaian technology executive, is responsible for ... Read More

Roberto Azevêdo - WTO Boss Consistency and leadership are critical in ensuring quick economic recovery following the coronavirus pandemic, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Roberto Azevêdo has said. Mr Azevêdo noted that some of the measures outlined by ... Read More

More than 500,000 people worldwide have now lost their lives as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Johns Hopkins University in the US. Since the virus emerged in China late last year, there have been more than 10 million ... Read More

The first of a series of Royal Air Force (RAF) flights taking medical supplies to Africa to help fight the coronavirus pandemic departed the United Kingdom on Saturday, June 27. The RAF C-17 took off from RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire on ... Read More

The Australian High Commission has donated items worth GH¢50,000 to support the frontline health workers at the Ga East Municipal hospital and to support the national COVID-19 response efforts. The items donated included essential medical supplies, personal protective equipment and assorted ... Read More

Senegalese President Macky Sall has quarantined himself as a precaution after coming in contact with someone who tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to a presidential statement late Wednesday. Although Sall tested negative for the virus, he will be undergoing ... Read More

Congolese Health Minister Eteni Longondo on Thursday officially proclaimed the end of the Ebola epidemic in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the second most serious since the discovery of the virus in 1976. Declared on 1 August 2018, this tenth epidemic ... Read More

Shandong Gold Mining Co, one of China’s biggest gold producers, said on Thursday it would buy Ghana-focused miner Cardinal Resources Ltd for around A$321 million ($221 million) in cash. The deal continues a recent M&A flurry by Chinese gold firms after ... Read More

South Africa's former President FW de Klerk South Africa’s last apartheid president, F.W. de Klerk, has withdrawn from a U.S. seminar about minority rights because he did not want to embarrass himself or his hosts in the current charged racial ... Read More