World Bank To Boost Electricity Generation In Ghana
Dr. Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group
The World Bank (WB) Group has committed $5 billion in new technical and financial support for energy projects in Ghana, and five other African countries, which have partnered with President ... Read More
EU Approves €415M To Support Africa’s Integration
Mr.Andris Piebalgs, EU Development Commissioner
The European Commission has launched the first phase of a new programme that will foster Africa’s integration process at continental level over the next three years.
The programme, which was launched on Wednesday, is the first ... Read More
Barack Obama Hails 'New Africa Emerging'
President Barack Obama opening the Leaders Summit
US President Barack Obama has said "a new Africa is emerging" as he opened the last day of a summit in Washington DC with 40 African leaders.
Wednesday's talks will cover both security concerns ... Read More
President Mahama Seeks Development Partnership For ECOWAS
President Mahama making a presentation during his meeting with the Atlantic Council
President John Dramani Mahama has asked development partners to provide West Africa with the requisite technical support and training to enable the sub-region to confront emerging security threats.
He ... Read More
Lancaster University Partners ACCA To Develop Accountancy In...
Mr. Norman Williams, Head of Ghana ACCA and Professor John Grainger, Provost of Lancaster University, Ghana exchanging handshakes after signing the MOU
Lancaster University, Ghana, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) to ... Read More
WHO To Discuss Ebola Spread In Two-Day Emergency Meeting
The World Health Organization, or WHO, will hold a two-day meeting, starting Wednesday, to discuss whether the latest outbreak of the Ebola virus is to be considered as an international public health emergency.
The meeting comes amid the worst outbreak of ... Read More
Ghana Upsets Canada In U-20 World Cup Opener
Sherifatu Sumaila taps in a rebound past Canadian goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan to record the only goal of the match.
Ghana sealed a 1-0 win against host nation Canada at the National Soccer Stadium on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 to record ... Read More
Ghana Received US$956m Support From The World Bank In Three ...
Mr. Yusupha Crookes, the World Bank Country Director for Ghana
Over the last three years, the World Bank provided new Credits and Grants totaling US$956 million to support 14 projects in Ghana.
Of this amount, infrastructure, received the biggest support of ... Read More
Ghana Signs New $498 Million Compact With The US
Finance Minister Seth Terkper and the MCC Chief Executive Dana J. Hyde signing the new Compact agreement
President John Dramani Mahama and the US Secretary of State, Mr. John Kerry, will on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 witness the signing of ... Read More
Emirates Introduces In-flight Entertainment For The Visually...
The Emirates "Ice" Digital Widescreen with Audio Description soundtracks
Emirates Airlines has once again set industry standards, becoming the first airline to introduce Audio Description on movies for visually impaired customers on its in-flight entertainment system, ice Digital Widescreen.
Emirates’ ice ... Read More