UN Secretary General, Mr. Ban Ki-Moon The former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, few years ago, convened a meeting of health leaders and experts from over 30 countries to set a global plan of action to ensure that no ... Read More

A new organisation which aims to bring together businesses in Ghana and Ireland has been launched in Accra. Business Ireland Ghana (BIG) is being set up at a time when trade between Ireland and Ghana is growing. The organisation’s members come from ... Read More

The Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Ministry has taken delivery of some fish insulated containers from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) – Ghana Sustainable Fisheries Management Project (SFMP) for onward distribution to women fish processors in the country. Each ... Read More

The U.S. Embassy in Accra encourages young leaders to apply for the 2018 Mandela Washington Fellowship. The application period is now open and will close at 4 p.m. GMT on Wednesday, October 11, 2017. To apply for the Mandela Washington ... Read More

Dr Christine Evans-Klock Each United Nations (UN) Agency office in Ghana is focusing on supporting the implementation of international conventions and accords which the country had ratified, Dr Christine Evans-Klock, the UN Resident Coordinator, has said. She said human rights were ... Read More

A 15-member inter-ministerial committee was yesterday inaugurated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to oversee the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The event was also used to commemorate the President’s appointment as the co-Chair of the Advocacy Group of ... Read More

Representatives from the European Union (EU) will soon arrive in the country to undertake critical assessment of the ban placed on some vegetable exports from Ghana by the end of the year. The assessment, according to Mr Eric Amoako Twum, the ... Read More

Ms Tove Degnbol, the Ambassador of Denmark to Ghana, has lauded Ghana’s good track record on human rights; stating however, that all countries could improve. She explained that the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), which Ghana was about to undergo on Human ... Read More

Ghana could make huge gains, if it positions itself well enough and makes good use of its current good relations with China. “With a lot more focus, Ghana stands to gain immensely from China. We should build well on the relationship ... Read More

Queen Margrethe II Denmark’s Head of State, Queen Margrethe II, is to pay a two-day state visit to Ghana from November 23 to 24, 2017. A statement issued by the Danish Embassy on Monday said the visit, at the behest of ... Read More