The World Health Organisation (WHO) will highlight the serious and increasing threat of vector-borne diseases to mark World Health Day, which falls on April 7. The day is celebrated every year to mark the anniversary of the founding of the WHO ... Read More

The United State Agency for International Development (USAID) is supporting the Ghanaian Government with $ 19,671,000 to improve on quality and proper management of education in the country. The fund is expected to cater for some educational needs in 38 deprived ... Read More

Africa’s inhibiting trade barriers account for the slow pace of development on the continent, the President of African Regional Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO), Mr Joseph Odumadu, has said. He has, therefore, called on African leaders to team up and work closely ... Read More

The UK through the Department for International Development (DFID) is working with Technoserve to support Ghanaian Micro and Small Enterprises (MSMEs) to grow and build competitive businesses. The two organisations through a programme, dubbed: Enhancing Growth in New Enterprise (ENGINE) will ... Read More

The Food and Agriculture Organisations (FAO) Food Price Index rose sharply in March, up 4.8 points, or 2.3 per cent, to an average of 212.8, the highest level since May 2013. “The Index was influenced, as expected due to unfavourable weather ... Read More

President John Mahama engages Chancellor Angela Merkel in a bilateral talk in Brussels German Chancellor Angela Merkel has extended an invitation to President John Dramani Mahama to undertake an official visit to Germany. The invitation came during bilateral discussions between the ... Read More

Formalising interactions between non-state stakeholders and public agencies for collaborative governance could help in addressing some of the challenging issues in Africa’s extractive industries, says United Nations University- Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA) According to a book released by ... Read More

Lufthansa German Airlines has begun wide body flight operations directly from Frankfurt to Accra. The schedule, on its new Airbus 330-300 started March 30, and would be operated four times weekly. Making the announcement at a press conference in Accra on Monday, ... Read More

Mr. Daniel Kedem,Representative of Israels AquaGreen Farms (extreme left) with Chief Godfred Medicine, Executive Director of the US Group (middle) The Unique Shepherd (US), Group of Companies, an indigenous Ghanaian entity, and the AquaGreen Fish Farms of Israel have entered ... Read More

Ms. Joanna Adamson - Australian High commissioner to Ghana Australian revenue experts assisted the Ghana Revenue Authority in saving a whopping US$ 20 million in the 2012/2013 fiscal year, Ms. Joanna Adamson, Australian High Commissioner in Ghana, said on Monday. The ... Read More