Ghana has emerged as one of the African countries with high visa overstay rates in the United States, according to the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Fiscal Year 2023 Entry/Exit Overstay Report.  Ghanaian travellers admitted for business or pleasure ... Read More

With 19 days for Ghana to go to the polls, contesting political parties must commit to a peace pact as soon as possible, the United States Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer, has advised. “All political parties must sign the peace pact ... Read More

Ghana ranks seventh in a list of countries with most-educated politicians. An article that explores which countries have the most educated politicians has indicated. The article is based on two studies conducted by researchers from global universities using data from 2015, ... Read More

France has bestowed its highest national honour of merit on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre National de la Légion d’Honneur) was conferred on the President at a ceremony at the French Presidency, ... Read More

The United States, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has donated two newly designed boats to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to enhance healthcare access for 7,500 residents in 28 riverine communities in the Western Region.  The boats, ... Read More

The prestigious Africa Oil Week (AOW) conference, a key event in the global energy sector, will be held in Accra from September 15 to 18, 2025.  Announced jointly by the Ghanaian government, AOW organisers, and the Africa Prosperity Network, this move ... Read More

Around 50 demonstrators gathered at the entrance of the COP29 venue this morning, urging wealthy nations to uphold their financial commitments for climate change adaptation and mitigation in the Global South. As COP29 negotiations continue, activists emphasize the need for ... Read More

The European Union (EU), together with the Embassies of the Netherlands and France, have launched a campaign to combat disinformation ahead of Ghana’s 2024 elections. In a joint statement issued in Accra, the EU and the two embassies announced that the ... Read More

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo met with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev today as both leaders attended the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Baku, Azerbaijan. President Aliyev expressed appreciation ... Read More

A high-powered delegation from The Gambia's Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has visited the country to acquaint itself with Ghana’s energy management and regulatory system. The delegation, led by the Chairman of the PURA Board in The Gambia, Alieu Momodou Ngum, ... Read More