China has asked the Ghana government to properly treat its nationals who have been detained for  suspected illegal mining activities. According to China’s Foreign Ministry, about 116 Chinese citizens suspected of engaging in illegal mining have been arrested in Ghana and ... Read More

British airline company, Virgin Atlantic says it is suspending operations from the Ghanaian capital, Accra to London due to what it describes as “exceptionally high fuel costs” in the country. Other factors for the service suspension it says include a challenging ... Read More

The British government thought far ahead of the Olympics Games; and together with its citizens are reaping the benefits even long after it was over. The Olympics Park is being redeveloped for the benefit of local communities, and it is currently ... Read More

A Ghanaian scientist has said climate change will likely increase the frequency and strength of extreme events such as floods, droughts, and storms that shall threaten human safety and health. Dr Hans Adu-Dapaah, Director, Crops Research Institute (CRI), Centre for Scientific ... Read More

Mr Mahama Ayariga, Minister of Information and Media Relations, on Wednesday said government would collaborate with the Australian High Commission towards the development of Ghana. “I am looking forward to my ministry and your office exploring possible areas of collaboration towards ... Read More

In our series of letters from African journalists, Ghanaian Elizabeth Ohene considers the changing reception Africans receive when travelling to the West. I had quite forgotten what indignities come with travelling on a Ghanaian passport. I am on some travels currently and ... Read More

Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe in a handshake with President John Mahama President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism that his visit to Japan will yield positive dividends for Ghana in the next few months. In a pre-departure interview with journalists ... Read More

The Managing Director of Sohin Security Services Limited, Solomon Adelaquaye, who was arrested for alleged drug trafficking has been indicted at the New York District Court on a charge of conspiracy to import heroin into the United States (US). Facing the ... Read More

President Mahama at the 2nd Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize Awards and Commemorative Banquet President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday night joined the Emperor and Empress of Japan and the Japanese Prime Minister at the 2nd Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize Awards ... Read More

Emirates Airlines is embarking on a three-day Sale on its Business class fares from June 4 to June 6, with a 15 per cent reduction in the price of the tickets. The promotion, which is worldwide, would see ticket prices starting ... Read More