African Governments Can Boost Investment Through Trade Negot...
The Economic Development in Africa Report (EDAR) 2014 has urged African governments to have a coherent approach to the various trade negotiations and agreement they have engaged in, to ensure the outcomes are mutually supportive of economic transformation and development ... Read More
West African States Agree On Ebola Strategy
Health ministers from 11 West African countries have adopted a common strategy to fight a deadly Ebola outbreak in the region.
At an emergency meeting in Ghana, ministers promised better collaboration to fight what has become the world's deadliest outbreak to ... Read More
Turkish Firm To Invest In Ghana
Tanka Tem Mechanic, a Turkish firm that specialises in designing water and waste water treatment plants and equipment, is to explore the possibility of doing business in Africa, especially Ghana.
According to the company after exploring the European and Asian markets, ... Read More
President Mahama To Attend US/Africa Leaders Summit
Gene A. Cretz – US Ambassador to Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama will next month lead a government delegation to attend the maiden US/ African Leaders Summit in Washington that will focus on trade and investment.
Mr Gene A. Cretz, US ... Read More
Prez. Kufuor Appeals To Africa To Develop Hydro Power
Former President J. A. Kufuor
The former President of Ghana, John Agyekum Kufuor, has called on African states to take urgent steps to develop the Grand Inga Hydroelectric Project on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo in ... Read More
Ebola Threatens Regional And Global Public Health Security &...
Public health threats arising from epidemic, pandemic prone diseases and other public health emergencies continue to be a major concern in Member States of the African Region.
According to World Health Organisation (WHO), the emergence of Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak ... Read More
Lamudi To Spearhead Growth Of Ghana’s Real Estate Industry...
Group photograph of staff of Lamudi-Ghana
Lamudi, an online property marketing company, has expressed its intention to facilitate the growth of the real estate industry in Ghana.
The Managing Director of Lamudi-Ghana, Ms. Akua Nyame-Mensah, who disclosed this in an interview ... Read More
WHO Holds Crisis Meeting On Ebola In Accra
Group photograhp of participants at the WHO emergency meeting in Accra.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday, 2 July, 2014 held an emergency meeting in Accra, Ghana to address the recent rise in the death toll of the Ebola ... Read More
Ghanaian Major General Appointed To Head UN Observer Mission...
Major General Delali Johnson Sakyi at UN Headquarters in June 2013. UN Photo/JC McIlwaine
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Major General Delali Johnson Sakyi of Ghana as the head of the United Nations mission tasked with monitoring the ceasefire line ... Read More
UN Agencies Release “Top 10” List Of Food-Borne Parasite...
Two United Nations agencies have released the “Top 10" list of food-borne parasites of greatest global concern, and new guidelines being developed to control them.
According to a report published jointly by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World ... Read More