Obama addressed Ghana's parliament on his July 2009 trip to the west African county US President Barack Obama will visit Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania in June, the White House has said. Mr Obama is expected to meet lawmakers as well ... Read More

A boy is pulled from beneath a collapsed wall at the Plaza Towers Elementary SchoolCredit: AP At least 91 people, including 20 children, are feared to have been killed by a huge tornado which tore through Oklahoma City suburbs, officials ... Read More

…second biggest in West Africa, more than entire East Africa Chinese investment and development aid to Ghana totaled $13.96 billion between 2000 and 2011, a new compilation of data has shown. According to global research firm Open Data for International Development (AidData), ... Read More

President John Dramani Mahama Mr Frederick Clarier, French Ambassador and Mr Ali Halabi, the Lebanese Ambassador to Ghana on Friday paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Water Resources, Works and Housing. Alhaji Dauda, the Minister, said Ghana is committed ... Read More

Chinese ambassador to Ghana, GONG Jianzhong. On May 3, 2013, the Chinese Ambassador H.E. Gong Jianzhong honored and addressed the inauguration ceremony for the 1st generating station of the Bui Hydroelectric power Project in Bui, a small town in the ... Read More

The Canadian government has in the fiscal year 2011-2012 giving Ghana a total of $131 million in development assistance. According to Canadian authorities, Ghana is a country of focus for the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), and bilateral development assistance focuses ... Read More

The European Union (EU) together with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Government of Ghana represented by the Ministry of Health on May 7, 2013, signed a memorandum of understanding to promote access to affordable, safe, efficacious and good ... Read More

Crude oil is now Ghana’s second main export, increasing moderately in the past two years from $2.7 billion in 2011 to $3 billion in 2012, according to Standard Chartered Research. Gold is the country’s highest foreign exchange earner. In its Outlook on ... Read More

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) office in Ghana is set to launch the second phase of a trade capacity building programme aimed at improving standards in exports. The four-year programme, which will run from 2013-2016, is aimed at supporting ... Read More

The French Development Agency (AFD)  last month signed the Second Financing Agreement of the District Development Facility (DDF) with the Government of Ghana (GoG). The Agreement was signed by the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Hon. Clement Kofi HUMADO, on behalf of ... Read More