Ghana To Defend Gender Records At Geneva
Nana Oye Lithur – Minister for Gender & Social Protection
Ghana is to appear before the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Committee to provide insight into measures taken to strengthen legislative framework aimed ... Read More
Finance Minister Leads Delegation To IMF Meeting
Mr Seth Terkper - Minister of Finance
Mr Seth Terkper, Minister of Finance, is leading a Government delegation to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Annual Meetings to be held in Washington, from October 10 to 12.
The delegation is made ... Read More
President Mahama Tasks Ambassadors To Market Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama on Friday swore-in two ambassadors-designate with a call on them to lift the image of Ghana and to further strengthen the already cordial relations Ghana has with Japan and Saudi Arabia.
This, he ... Read More
Ghana To Celebrate World Mental Health Day
Ghana will on Friday join the global community to celebrate the world mental health day, which is falls on October 10 each year.
The Day is set aside to create awareness on issues of psychosocial disabilities and for stakeholders to brainstorm ... Read More
IMF Boss Warns Ghana, Others Over Excessive Bonds Issue
Christine Lagarde - Managing Director of IMF
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, has cautioned African countries against piling up debts through excessive bonds issue.
According to her, unless Ghana and other African states are borrowing from ... Read More
UN Appoints Ebola Crisis Managers For three African Countrie...
UN Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has announced the appointments of three persons as Ebola crisis managers as part of its international response to the epidemic that has claimed over 3,300 lives.
In a statement issued by ... Read More
Nigeria Independence Day Polo On Saturday
Ghana will battle Nigeria for her Independence Day Polo Championship trophy at the Accra Polo Grounds on Saturday, October 11.
Kwakye Dopua-Dei, Captain of the Accra Polo Club who announced this in Accra on Wednesday, said the competition formed part of ... Read More
New IMF Report Says Ghana's Public Debt Unsustainable
According to a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) report, Ghana’s public debt would hit a little over 70% of the country’s total economic output by 2015, prompting concerns from the Bretton-Woods institution.
The IMF maintains when a country’s debt exceeds 60% ... Read More
Ebola: US Releases $1m To Ghana
The United States has released $1 million to Ghana to help with the adequate preparation towards a possible outbreak of the Ebola disease.
The amount is part of a total of $175 million the US says, it has committed to fight ... Read More
Diplomatic Fair Scheduled For December 9
This year’s Diplomatic Fair is scheduled for December 9 to 10 at the Accra International Conference Centre.
The Embassy Fair now rebranded as Diplomatic Fair, is an annual event in Ghana started in 2012 to bring together diplomatic organizations accredited to ... Read More