Member-States of the World Health Organization (WHO), had agreed to a new global malaria strategy for 2016-30, and approved the Organization’s proposed programme budget for 2016-17. A statement issued and copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra by Tarik Jasarevic, ... Read More

On Wednesday May 27, the three Rome-based UN food agencies – will publish the 2015 edition of their annual The State of Food Insecurity in the World (SOFI) Report. The SOFI Report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the ... Read More

In spite of the indifference expressed by civil society groups against the endorsement of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Secretariat’s biennium budget proposal for 2016-2017, delegates overwhelmingly approved it. The proposed biennium amounts to nearly $4,400 million overall, which comprises the ... Read More

The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (UN-CRC) has chastised a section of the Ghanaian media for consistent abuse of the rights and dignity of children in the country. “Several media houses and journalists abuse and negatively portray ... Read More

President John Dramani Mahama President John Dramani Mahama will address the Sixth Annual Oxford Africa Conference at the University of Oxford in United Kingdom on Friday. A statement from the Flagstaff House’s media office said he would be speaking on the ... Read More

The Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS on Tuesday adopted the “Abidjan Ministerial Declaration”, on the eradication of statelessness at the 47th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State held in Accra. “It is a very important step in the fight ... Read More

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided $ 382,957.00 to two agricultural firms to aid the multiplication of improved quality root and cereal crop varieties for distribution to farmers across the country. The Josma Agro-Industries at Woraso, near ... Read More

President Mahama and Sall President John Dramani Mahama has handed over the ECOWAS leadership baton to President Macky Sall of Senegal who was elected Chairman by the ECOWAS Authority of the Heads of States and Government. President Mahama whose tenure of ... Read More

Dr. Margaret Chan Dr. Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), has said the stride to eradicate guineaworm, has chalked another milestone with Ghana, which once saw 180,000 cases now certified free of the disease in January. She said ... Read More

The Czech Ambassador, Margita Fuchsova has called for closer collaboration in the area of arts and culture between Ghana and her country. She made the call during a courtesy call on the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Mrs Elizabeth ... Read More