Kufuor To Deliver Keynote Address On World Food Day
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands will on Thursday, October 16, be the keynote speakers at this year’s World Food Day in Rome.
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said this ... Read More
EU Issues Code Against Cancer
bassador Claude Maerten, Head of EU Delegation to Ghana (left), Ms Hanny-Sherry Ayettey, Minister of Health and Dr Iddrisa Sow, Country Director of the WHO, during the signing ceremony.
The European Union on Monday issued its Codes Against Cancer as ... Read More
Ebola Death Toll Rises To 4,447 – WHO Estimates
The death toll from the Ebola virus outbreak has risen to 4,447, with most victims in West Africa, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates.
There could be up to 10,000 new cases per week within two months if global efforts are ... Read More
Black Stars/Guinea Players Screened For Ebola
Players and technical teams of Ghana’s Black Stars and Guinea were subjected to vigorous screening at the Tamale Airport for the Ebola virus.
A team of doctors led by Dr Patrick Bampoh, Medical doctor in charge of the Tamale Central hospital ... Read More
Two Ghanaian Entrepreneurs Seal Partnership With British Bra...
Two Ghanaian entrepreneurs, Kwame Acheampong and Elkin Pianim, through their online platform Mogoogi, have sealed a deal with premium British brand Austin Reed.
The British international fashion company, which was looking to expanding into Ghana and Africa, were impressed with the ... Read More
Ghana Win Nigeria Independence Day Polo
Accra Polo Club of Ghana defeated Lagos Polo Club of Nigeria by six and-a-half goals to three to win this year’s Nigeria Independence Day Polo Championship played at the Accra Polo Grounds at the weekend.
Ghana who were given a half ... Read More
World Bank Predicts Economic Loss In Ebola Hit Countries
A new economic impact assessment from the World Bank Group has predicted that the two-year regional financial impact of countries affected by Ebola in West Africa could reach $32.6 billion by 2015.
According to the World Bank Group’s new analysis, the ... Read More
President Seeks EU Support For Ebola Countries
President Mahama addressing the 69th UN General Assembly in New York
President John Dramani Mahama on Friday appealed to the European Union and other Development Partners to support the Economic Community for West African States (ECOWAS) to fight the deadly ... Read More
Ghana To Defend Gender Records At Geneva
Nana Oye Lithur – Minister for Gender & Social Protection
Ghana is to appear before the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Committee to provide insight into measures taken to strengthen legislative framework aimed ... Read More
Finance Minister Leads Delegation To IMF Meeting
Mr Seth Terkper - Minister of Finance
Mr Seth Terkper, Minister of Finance, is leading a Government delegation to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank Annual Meetings to be held in Washington, from October 10 to 12.
The delegation is made ... Read More