The United States government has announced a $5 million partnership funding for Ghana’s health insurance system. According to a press release from the US Embassy in Accra copied to Ghana Business News, the US Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer Monday March ... Read More

Shirley-Ayorkor Botchway - Foreign Affairs Minister Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has cut the sod for the construction of the Ministry’s office annex building. The $20 million building project is being financed with a ... Read More

French journalist Olivier Dubois, left, who was held hostage in Mali for nearly two years, is welcomed by loved ones and French President Emmanuel Macron, second from right, upon his arrival at an airport near Paris on March 21, 2023. French ... Read More

Ghana on Monday commemorated the 53rd Anniversary of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) with a flaghoisting ceremony at the forecourt of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration in Accra. Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign ... Read More

The world has the tools to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to secure a sustainable future if more ambitious actions are taken, a United Nations report has said, noting that actions taken so far are not enough to tackle the ... Read More

President Vladimir Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he gives a “priority” to relations with African countries as he looks for international partners in the face of Western sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine. “I want to emphasise that our country ... Read More

Madam Dorcas Adwoa Paintsil, the Acting Executive Secretary of the Water Resources Commission has called on Ghanaians to mobilise efforts to attain the Sustainable Development Goal Six on access to safe water and good sanitation. She said: “Looking at the target ... Read More

The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to arrive in China on Wednesday for debt negotiations, a source close to the finance ministry told the Ghana News Agency. The Minister is leading a high-level government delegation for bilateral talks on ... Read More

Vladimir Putin has said he will discuss Xi Jinping's 12-point plan to "settle the acute crisis in Ukraine", during a highly anticipated visit to Moscow by the Chinese president. "We're always open for a negotiation process," Mr Putin said, as the ... Read More

More than a dozen European Union member states have agreed to supply Ukraine with at least one million artillery shells over the next year. The plan, worth €2bn in total, was agreed in Brussels on Monday. Ukraine had told the EU it ... Read More