EU supports Ebola fight with €1 billion
The European Union ( EU) has set aside one billion euros to fight the Ebola viral disease in West Africa.
An additional 280 million euros has been made available to cover research on Ebola.
It is the single biggest financial package provided ... Read More
UNICEF Marks Convention
UNICEF has call on all nations to pay particular attention to the well-being of children as contained in the Convention of Rights of the Child.
In marking the 25th anniversary of the Convention of Rights of the Child (CRC) in Ghana, ... Read More
US National Farmers Union President Visits Ghana
Mr Roger Johnson - National Farmers’ Union of America President
The National Farmers’ Union of America President, Mr Roger Johnson, will visit Ghana to share farming experience with farmers at this year’s National Food and Agriculture Show (FAGRO) slated for ... Read More
Deepening Ghana-China Ties: Chinese Ambassador Courts Media ...
Ambassador of China to Ghana, H.E Sun Baohong
The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Ghana, Ms Sun Baohong, has pledged to work hard to improve the existing relations between her country and Ghana.
She, therefore, asked the Ghanaian ... Read More
West African Leaders Meet In Accra Over Ebola
Dr Kwaku Agyemang Mensah (inset), Minister of Health, giving his speech at the ECOWAS meeting on ebola at the Miklin Hotel at Accra.
West African leaders are meeting in Accra today to strengthen sub-regional interventions to contain the Ebola Virus ... Read More
Ghana Commemorates World AIDS Day
Ghana is among 22 countries that have reduced Mother-To-Child (MTC) transmission of HIV by 50 per cent, according to the Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Global Report for 2013.
In addition, adult HIV prevalence in the country has also ... Read More
Mahama Meets Burkina Faso Military Leader
President Mahama’s meeting with Lt Col Zida Wednesday morning at the Libya hotel in Ouagadougou
President John Dramani Mahama has arrived in Ouagadougou and met Lt Col Isaac Zida, the military leader of Burkina Faso.
President Mahama together with the presidents ... Read More
Burkina Faso Crisis: African Union Leaders To Press Burkina ...
Blaise Compaore
The presidents of Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal are due to arrive in Burkina Faso to press the military for a speedy handover of power to a civilian ruler.
The African Union (AU) says the army acted unconstitutionally when it ... Read More
Ghana To Participate In World Travel Market
The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, says Ghana’s participation in this year’s World Travel Market (WTM) fair would help encourage global tour operators and travel agents to highlight Ghana on their tour circuits.
The WTM Fair, which is the ... Read More
Brazilian Envoy Advocates Compulsory Voting
Irene Vida Gala
The Brazilian Ambassador to Ghana, Ms Irene Vida Gala, has advocated the adoption of compulsory voting during elections in developing countries such as Ghana.
“When every citizen is mandated to vote, the politician will see it as a ... Read More