The United Nations (UN) Day is celebrated annually to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations and to help them work together to improve the lives of poor people. It is also to overcome hunger, disease and illiteracy, ... Read More

Over a hundred guests attended the yearly United Nations day at the Ghana International School held on the theme “Peace: Living Together in Harmony.” The event started off with greetings in different languages from around the world and the children dressed ... Read More

The World Health Organisations (WHO) says Senegal and Nigeria offers a test case for the world on how to deal with the devastating infections of the Ebola virus. The two countries have demonstrated to any other country in Africa or elsewhere ... Read More

Gene A. Cretz – US Ambassador to Ghana Ghana’s energy sector would turnaround within two to three years and  lead to national socio-economic transformation, Mr Gene Cretz, United States Ambassador to Ghana, has said. He said following his country’s approval of ... Read More

Samantha Power - Ambassador to the United Nations United States (U.S.) Ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, is travelling to Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana and Belgium from October 25 to October 30. A release from the Public Affairs section ... Read More

Prime Minister Domingoes Simoes Pereira exchanging pleasantries with Vice President Amissah-Arthur The Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau, Mr Domingos Simoes Pereira, has lauded Ghana’s lead role in ECOWAS, particularly in efforts towards the reconstruction of his war-ravaged country. He said but for ... Read More

Rural women are the backbone of family farming as they account for about half of the agricultural labour force in developing countries. In spite of that, a large contribution of women’s works in family farms is not recognized in terms of ... Read More

Three Ghanaian companies have emerged winners in the Power Africa Off-Grid Energy Challenge, sponsored by General Electric (GE), United States Africa Development Foundation (USADF), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The companies, which have each been awarded a ... Read More

Fidelity Bank Ghana Ltd (FBGL) and USAID/GHANA have signed a US$3.9m agreement aimed at facilitating lending to Ghana’s health sector. The agreement outlines a model to provide funding for potential borrowing entities under private health facilities, such as hospitals and ... Read More

Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning Schmidt President John Mahama and Danish Prime Minister Helle Thorning Schmidt have underscored the need to scale up green growth efforts across the world at the ongoing Global Green Growth Forum in Copenhagen. Speaking at a ... Read More