Sharp rise in FAO Food Price Index
The Food and Agriculture Organisations (FAO) Food Price Index rose sharply in March, up 4.8 points, or 2.3 per cent, to an average of 212.8, the highest level since May 2013.
“The Index was influenced, as expected due to unfavourable weather ... Read More
Chancellor Merkel Invites President Mahama to Pay Official V...
President John Mahama engages Chancellor Angela Merkel in a bilateral talk in Brussels
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has extended an invitation to President John Dramani Mahama to undertake an official visit to Germany.
The invitation came during bilateral discussions between the ... Read More
UNU advocates non-state stakeholder participation in extract...
Formalising interactions between non-state stakeholders and public agencies for collaborative governance could help in addressing some of the challenging issues in Africa’s extractive industries, says United Nations University- Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA)
According to a book released by ... Read More
Lufthansa starts wide body flights to Accra
Lufthansa German Airlines has begun wide body flight operations directly from Frankfurt to Accra.
The schedule, on its new Airbus 330-300 started March 30, and would be operated four times weekly.
Making the announcement at a press conference in Accra on Monday, ... Read More
Israeli AquaGreen Farms partners Ghanaian company
Mr. Daniel Kedem,Representative of Israels AquaGreen Farms (extreme left) with Chief Godfred Medicine, Executive Director of the US Group (middle)
The Unique Shepherd (US), Group of Companies, an indigenous Ghanaian entity, and the AquaGreen Fish Farms of Israel have entered ... Read More
Australian revenue experts save Ghana US$ 20 million
Ms. Joanna Adamson - Australian High commissioner to Ghana
Australian revenue experts assisted the Ghana Revenue Authority in saving a whopping US$ 20 million in the 2012/2013 fiscal year, Ms. Joanna Adamson, Australian High Commissioner in Ghana, said on Monday.
The ... Read More
Diplomatic Call champions orthopedic treatment in Ghana
The DCCF team at the workshop of the orthopedic centre
The Diplomatic Call Care Foundation (DCCF), a subsidiary of Diplomatic Call Ghana Limited on Friday March 28th, 2014 visited and made a donation to the Orthopedic Training Center (OTC) in ... Read More
President Mahama embarks on foreign assignments
President John Mahama and President of the EU, Jose Manuel Baruso meet in Brussels during the 5th EU-Africa summit
President John Mahama on Monday embarked on a number of key international assignments that would take him about a week to ... Read More
President Mahama Leaves for EU- Africa Summit
President John Dramani Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama left Accra yesterday to Brussels, Belgium, to attend the Fourth EU-Africa Summit.
The summit, which runs from April 2 to April 3, 2014, is on the theme: “Investing in People, Prosperity and Peace”.
Participants ... Read More
President accepts ECOWAS Chair post
President of the ECOWAS Commission, Kadre Ouedrago, congratulating President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama was over the weekend elected Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States for a one year term. Below is the unedited version of his ... Read More