Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Liberia’s ruling Unity Party has expelled the country’s outgoing president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who is accused by party leaders of meddling in last year’s presidential elections in which its candidate suffered a bruising defeat. Johnson Sirleaf, a Nobel ... Read More

Donald Trump President Trump has denied that he is racist, after a row broke out over his alleged use of the word "shithole" to describe African nations. Mr Trump reportedly used the term last week during a bipartisan Oval Office meeting ... Read More

Two high profile executives of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) , the United States agency that helps businesses invest in developing markets around the world, are in Accra to see the impact of its projects, as part of a ... Read More

António Guterres - UN General Secretary elect United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for unity among the global community to tackle overwhelming challenges and defend values shared by all, in his New Year Mesasage. “On New Year's Day 2018, I ... Read More

The Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa, Mr Mikhail Bogdanov, says Russia and Ghana are building stronger economic ties and have identified new areas that could raise the level of economic cooperation. For ... Read More

Russian State Nuclear Energy Corporation Rosatom is exploring opportunities for Ghana to boost its energy security through diversification to guarantee sustainable social and economic growth. The company said, “Nuclear energy development is an essential aspect of the solution for Ghana to ... Read More

Authorities in Ghana are in talks with their Ivorian counterparts over measures to sanitise the two major water bodies, the Tano and Bia Rivers, which have been polluted by the activities of Ghanaian illegal miners. “The Ministries involved – Environment and ... Read More

The United States Agency for International Development has handed over four Community-Based Health Planning Services (CHPS) compounds to the Ketu North and South Districts in the Volta Region. The facilities, built in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, the Ghana Health ... Read More

The United States Embassy in Accra, has posted 26 Peace Corps Volunteers to four regions to help improve agricultural production towards attaining national food security. The Northern Region received the highest of number of volunteers with nine, followed by the Upper ... Read More

Frank-Walter Steinmeier - German President German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived in Ghana on Monday for a three-day official visit. He was met on arrival at the Jubilee Lounge of the Kotoka International Airport by Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. By 2000 hours ... Read More