NLA Granted European Lotteries Observer Status
The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has assumed the status of a European Lotteries (EL) Observer Member.
This status became effective from Monday, June 17, 2024. Becoming an Observer Member means the NLA has been certified according to the EL Responsible Gaming Standard.Observer ... Read More
NHIA Introduces Compulsory Health Insurance Policy For Forei...
Dr Bernard Okoe Boye - Minister of health
Foreign nationals arriving in Ghana will be required to obtain a mandatory health insurance policy ranging from $45 to $270 before being granted entry into the country.
The initiative which will begin July 1, ... Read More
200 Youth Complete ECOWAS Sponsored ICT Training
A total of 200 Ghanaian youth have successfully completed a 10-day training programme in Information Communication Technology (ICT).
The training programme, which was organised by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in partnership with the Ramsy Info Tech Solutions ... Read More
Eid-ul-Adha: Palestinian Ambassador Distributes Meat, Food I...
Mr Abdalfatah Ahmed Khalil Alsattari, Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Ghana, Sunday distributed meat and food items to more than 300 people living within the Embassy’s vicinity.Â
The gesture was in commemoration of this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration observed by ... Read More
TUC Secretary-General Commends ILO Director-General For Brin...
Dr Anthony Yaw Baah - Secretary General, Trade Unions Congress (TUC)
Dr Anthony Yaw Baah, Secretary General, Trade Unions Congress (TUC) has commended Mr Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director-General, for bringing back Social Justice and Decent Work into limelight through the creation ... Read More
World Bank Approves $250m Credit Facility To Improve Ghanaâ€...
The World Bank has approved a $250 million credit from the International Development Association (IDA) and a $10 million grant from the Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme for a 4-year Ghana Energy Sector Recovery Programme for Results (PforR).
The PforR will ... Read More
US Supports Creation of Marine Protected Areas in Ghana
The U.S. Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is supporting the creation of marine protected areas (MPAs) to help replenish Ghana’s fisheries and support local livelihoods.
A marine protected area is a portion of the sea where ... Read More
Ghana Agrees On Debt Relief Terms With Official Creditor Com...
The government has reached an agreement on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its Official Creditor Committee (OCC), co-chaired by China and France, on the restructuring of some US$13 billion external debt.
“The MoU formalises the agreement in principle reached with ... Read More
Official Creditors’ MoU Will Support IMF Board’s Approva...
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), says, the agreement reached between Ghana and its Official Creditor Committee (OCC) will be helpful in the approval of the country’s US$360 million third tranche.Â
In a social media post on Wednesday, she ... Read More
Ghana, EU Commission Road Projects In Upper West Region
The European Union (EU) and the Government of Ghana have commissioned 670 kilometres of feeder roads in the Upper West Region, constructed at €35 million, to improve access to farmers and healthcare facilities in the local communities.
About 235km of the ... Read More