…For Education Here Since his arrival to Ghana last year, Lebanese Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Mr. Maher Kheir, pledged to advance the educational co-operation Lebanon shares with Ghana. Though the Lebanese community has contributed immensely to education in the past years, Mr. Kheir believes a lot more needs to be done to reach more students and make this co-operation …

…For Production, Warehousing And Processing Interventions COCOBOD has received a $600 million syndicated loan facility from the African Development Bank, and Credit Suisse Group AG, to finance key components of the organisation’s productivity enhancement programmes. The signing ceremony took place on the sidelines of the 2nd Edition of the Africa Investment Forum, on Tuesday, 12th November, 2019, in Johannesburg, South …

By Alex Boye The Omanhene of the Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Area in the Western North Region, Katakyie Bumangama II, has assured Prince Charles of England of his readiness in fighting climate change in his region without any hesitation. The chief gave the assurance when he joined Prince Charles of England and other prominent personalities at the launch of the “Just …

A Ghanaian delegation led by Hon. Charles Owiredu, a Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has presented copies of the documents containing particulars of Ghanaian drivers and traders stranded at the Seme-Krake border on Thursday October 31, 2019 as had been requested by the Nigerian officials at the first Abuja meeting on the on the  borders closure.  The …

Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen in a handshake with the Deputy Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture, Steve Censky. The Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen, has advised a visiting United States Investment delegation to the country to pay critical attention to exploring partnership opportunities with Ghanaians in the areas of horticulture, medicinal plants, sheabutter, …

Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Governors of IMF and the World Bank Group. Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, Yofi Grant, congratulated him in a tweet on Saturday, October, 19. The tweet which has since been liked by British High Commissioner to Ghana, Iain Walker …

The government has announced an increase in cocoa producer price by more than 8 per cent for the next crop season. This means that a 64-kilo bag would now be sold at GH¢515, while a tone would go for GH¢8,249.  The Minister of State in-charge of Food and Agriculture, Dr Nura Jara disclosed this at the World International Cocoa Day …

By Adu Koranteng Ghana has tasked the global community to take deliberate steps to end the nuclear war that poses great threat to the survival of humanity. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, made the call on behalf of the West African State at a high-level plenary meeting to commemorate and promote the International Day for …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has bemoaned the prevalent levels of poverty on the continent, largely resulting from the fact that Africa does not get a fair share of the wealth extracted from the continent. He said: “I do not seek to blame outsiders for our problems, but, since we are being urged to find multilateral …

 Scania West Africa, a wholly owned subsidiary within the Scania Group and the only truck manufacturer with direct presence in West Africa, has launched a range of Volkswagen trucks and buses at ceremony in Accra. The Volkswagen trucks and buses will complement Scania West Africa’s existing range as well as offer customers a comprehensive fleet of light, medium to large …