AU Expresses Deep Concern Over Arrest Of Rwanda Intelligence...
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), has expressed deep concern over the arrest of Rwanda’s Intelligence Chief in London on the basis of an arrest warrant issued by a Spanish Judge, and considers it as not ... Read More
Outgoing US Ambassador Bids Farewell To National Chief Iman
Mr Gene Cretz, outgoing United States Ambassador has bid farewell to Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, National Chief Imam, in Accra, given the assurance that the Obama Administration would continue to support Ghana.
He said the US government has initiated many developmental ... Read More
GIMPA To Host Obama's African Leadership Initiative
US President Barack Obama
The US has selected Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) to host the Regional Learning Centre for President Obama’s Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) in July.
The programme offers innovative and game changing leadership training ... Read More
UN Women Hails New Electoral Commission Boss
Mrs Charlotte Ama Osei
The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW59) has hailed the appointment of Mrs Charlotte Ama Osei, as the new Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC).
The UN women considers the appointment as a bold ... Read More
Ghana Marks International Day In Support Of Victims Of Tortu...
The Mental Health Society of Ghana has urged government to ensure the full implementation of the provisions of the Mental Health Act, as it joins the UN to observe the International Day in support of Victims of Torture.
The United Nations (UN) ... Read More
Ghana, US Sign $5 Million Child Protection Agreement
The governments of Ghana and the United States of America (USA) have signed a $5-million Child Protection Compact. The five-year partnership will bolster the efforts of the Government of Ghana and civil society organisations to address child trafficking and forced ... Read More
Over Half The World’s Refugees Are Children – UNHCR
The report which was made available to the Ghana News Agency by Ms Patience Folley, UNHCR Assistant Public Information Officer, shows that in 2014 alone 13.9 million became newly displaced – four times the number in 2010.
The report said worldwide ... Read More
President Mahama To Attend London African Investment Summit
President John Dramani Mahama has confirmed his participation in the 2015 Global African Investment Summit in London in December, joining his counterparts from Rwanda, Uganda, Liberia and Malawi, and several dignitaries of other African countries, the organizers have announced.
The economic ... Read More
President Mahama Pledges Support For Middle East Peace
President John Dramani Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama said on Wednesday that Ghana would support any process that would bring a lasting peace to the entire Middle East.
"Ghana is willing to support any peace process that will bring lasting peace ... Read More
Ghana To Celebrate World Drug Day
Ghana will on Friday, June 26, mark the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, also known as World Drug Day, to sensitize the public on the harmful effects of drugs and trafficking in society.
The Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) ... Read More