Speaker of the National Assembly of Benin, Prof. Mathurin Coffi Nago The Speaker of the National Assembly of Benin, Prof Mathurin Coffi Nago, has stressed the need for Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to move beyond the rhetoric ... Read More

United Nations Environmental Assembly (UNEA) has expressed concern about environmental criminality and called for vigorous action against environmental criminals around the globe. A statement released to the GNA through the UN Information Centre in Accra said many countries sign environmental agreements ... Read More

Mr. Ayariga addressing the Ethiopian delegation An eight-member delegation from Ethiopia on Monday, June 23, 2014 paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Information and Media Relations, Mr. Mahama Ayariga, at his office in Accra. The delegation, headed by Mr. ... Read More

Ghana and Portugal are both still in with a slim chance of progressing to the last 16 ahead of their final World Cup Group G clash in Brasilia, but will be relying on the outcome of the Germany-USA match in ... Read More

Ms. Lilianne Ploumen, Dutch Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation The Dutch government has announced a 700 million Euro initiative to support the development of small and medium scale enterprises in emerging countries, including Ghana. Ms. Lilianne Ploumen, the Netherlands ... Read More

This World Cup tournament has been full of surprises.  If there is one thing it has taught us, it is to expect the unexpected: goals scored in the first few seconds of a match; goals scored in the last few ... Read More

Participants at the opening of US-AFRICOM Academic Symposium in Accra. The US-Africa Command (US-AFRICOM) Academic Symposium, the sixth in a series, is underway in Accra. The Academic Symposium is designed to enhance the understanding of US. Africa Command, its mission and ... Read More

Cover page of the 2014 World Investment Report The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) on Tuesday June 24, 2014 launched the 23rd annual World Investment Report (WIR), released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). First published in ... Read More

President Mahama displaying a plaque presented to him by the officials of ONE AFRICA, Dr. Sipho Moyo, Director of ONE Africa (middle) and Madam Nachilala Nkombo, Assistant Director. The Directors of the ONE Africa campaign project, an agricultural advocacy group, ... Read More

The Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Ms. Lilianne Ploumen, has officially launched the Cocoa Rehabilitation and Intensification Programme CORIP at the Cargill factory premises in Tema. Funded both by the Netherlands Embassy in Ghana through a 7 million ... Read More