Dr Kwaku Agyemang Mensah (inset), Minister of Health, giving his speech at the ECOWAS meeting on ebola at the Miklin Hotel at Accra. West African leaders are meeting in Accra today to strengthen sub-regional interventions to contain the Ebola Virus ... Read More

Ghana is among 22 countries that have reduced Mother-To-Child (MTC) transmission of HIV by 50 per cent, according to the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Global Report for 2013. In addition, adult HIV prevalence in the country has also ... Read More

President Mahama’s meeting with Lt Col Zida Wednesday morning at the Libya hotel in Ouagadougou President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Ouagadougou and met Lt Col Isaac Zida, the military leader of Burkina Faso. President Mahama together with the presidents ... Read More

Blaise Compaore The presidents of Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal are due to arrive in Burkina Faso to press the military for a speedy handover of power to a civilian ruler. The African Union (AU) says the army acted unconstitutionally when it ... Read More

The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, says Ghana’s participation in this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) fair would help encourage global tour operators and travel agents to highlight Ghana on their tour circuits. The WTM Fair, which is the ... Read More

Irene Vida Gala The Brazilian Ambassador to Ghana, Ms Irene Vida Gala, has advocated the adoption of compulsory voting during elections in developing countries such as Ghana. “When every citizen is mandated to vote, the politician will see it as a ... Read More

ice President Kwesi Amissah Arthur being decorated with sash on his arrival in India. The Vice-President, Mr Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur, arrived in the Indian capital of New Delhi Monday, at the start of a four-day visit to meet captains of ... Read More

The effort to improve the free movement of goods and people across Ghana and Togo took a significant step forward yesterday, with the inauguration of a common border post for Ghana and Togo at Noepe on the Togo half of ... Read More

A two-day workshop for public officials from various ECOWAS member States on the Africa Mining Vision (AMV) and the ECOWAS Minerals Development Policy (EMDP) opened in Accra on Monday. Organised by the Third World Network-Africa (TWN-Africa), with support from the Open ... Read More

Mr. Gene A. Cretz - US ambassador in Ghana US ambassador in Ghana, Mr. Gene A. Cretz, has lauded the partnership between DEM Ghana and the John Deere to distribute the John Deere range of building construction equipment, describing it ... Read More