A seven-member steering committee has been inaugurated to oversee the implementation of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Mondelex Cocoa Life and the United Nations Development Programme, environmental sustainability and policy for cocoa production in Ghana project. The project is expected to ... Read More

President Francois Hollande of France (left) welcoming President Mahama of Ghana to the Elysee palace, France President John Mahama and French President Francois Hollande have agreed on a number of projects to be financed under the French Development Agency’s support ... Read More

President John Dramani Mahama yesterday expressed the desire and determination of Government to strengthen business relations between Ghana and France in the coming years. He said although there had been existing relations in construction, natural resources and the sciences, more emphasis ... Read More

A member of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Parliament on Tuesday expressed the body’s commitment to embark on patrols on borders to ensure a reduction in check-points at inter-state routes. Mr Dominic Azumah said the move would ensure ... Read More

Foreign Missions in Ghana as well as some Pan-African groups have congratulated Ghana and Africa on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee celebration of African Union (AU) formerly known as the African Unity of African Unity (OAU). Ms Trudy Kernighan, Canadian ... Read More

A total of 10 out of 25 grassroots organisations that emerged as winners of the 2012 Equator Initiative (EI) a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) completion are from Africa. They included Swazi Indigenous Products of Swaziland, Zenab for Women in Development ... Read More

There is disagreement between the government and the Jubilee partners over the implementation of the Tweneboa, Enyina and Ntumme (TEN) oil project in the Western Region. While the government requests the Jubilee partners to drill the Ntumme well for it to ... Read More

President John Dramani Mahama President John Dramani Mahama and his wife Lordina Mahama, yesterday evening arrived in Paris, France to a stimulating welcome at the VVIP Lounge of the Orly Airport in the French Capital. He was accompanied by Madam Hannah ... Read More

Ghana and Turkey have affirmed their commitment to increase their trade portfolio from the current $500 million to $1 billion by 2015. President John Dramani Mahama and the outgoing Turkish Ambassador, Mr Aydin Nurham, made the pledge yesterday at the Flagstaff ... Read More

Ghana earned 800 million Euros through the export of commodities, including oil, gas, cocoa, bananas and fish to France last year 2012 while France’s imports to Ghana stood at 600 million Euros. That, according to the Head of Economic Department at ... Read More