Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, and the government of Ghana have signed a strategic partnership agreement to set up a new national carrier in Accra, Ghana. Ethiopian and the Ghanaian government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) last December. The proposed airline will be a home based airline that would be established by Ethiopian Airlines in […]
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Ghana and Slovenia signs MoU on economic co-operation
Ghana and Slovenia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) towards developing and strengthening economic co-operation to exploit the wide range of investments and business opportunities between them for the wellbeing of their citizens. Dr Mohammed Awal, the Minister for Business Development, signed for Ghana while Slovenia’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Dobran Bozic, signed for his […]
JUST IN: Two American fugitives busted in Ghana-to be extradited to face justice
Two persons who escaped from the United States of America and found peaceful abode in the Northern Region of Ghana after allegedly committing various crimes have been busted. The duo, whose identities are immediately not known, were arrested by Ghanaian security agents with intelligence support from their U.S. counterparts. The date and time of their […]
Ghana dethrones South Africa as Africa’s top gold producer-World Bank
Ghana has become the largest gold producer in Africa, toppling South Africa in a recent data released by the World Bank. The data copied to the Ghana News Agency said Ghana exported 158 tonnes of gold in 2018, about 15% increase over the previous year. Ghana has thus dethroned South Africa, which produced 139.3 tonnes […]
AGM/AKER energy deal ratified-Paid interest reduced, free interest increased
Parliament has approved the amended deal with AGM Petroleum for oil exploration in the Deep South West Tano oil block. The critical decision to accept the recommendations of Parliament’s Mines and Energy Committee was made through voice vote supervised by the Speaker, Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye, amidst opposition from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) minority. […]
Body parts of Ghanaian and Nigerian emigrants being harvested and sold on black market for over US$260K
Exclusive information available to ABC News Ghana suggests a rather worrying situation for several Africans, Ghanaians inclusive, who are emigrating for greener pastures. ABC News Ghana can confirm revealing details of how body parts of scores of African emigrants, mostly Nigerians, are sold on the black market for between US$119,000 and US$262,000. The criminal act, ABC News Ghana […]
NPA signs MoU with Korea to share technical expertise
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Korean Petroleum Quality and Distribution Authority (K-Petro) to share technical expertise, improve ongoing fuel marking as well as testing systems. The signing ceremony took place at the NPA Headquarters in Accra. This was when the Chief Executive Officer of the NPA, […]
Billion of Dollars worth of Gold smuggled out of Africa annually
Billions of dollars’ worth of gold is being smuggled out of Africa every year through the United Arab Emirates in the Middle East – a gateway to markets in Europe, the United States and beyond – a Reuters analysis has found. Customs data shows that the UAE imported $15.1 billion worth of gold from Africa in […]
Ethiopia, Somalia and Egypt are top 3 African countries with the most beautiful women, Ghana is number 8
10. Tanzania Tanzanian women are famed for their beauty and homemaking skills. The latter emanates from their ancient tradition where women pass these skills to the young teenage girls. If you are looking for a beautiful woman to take back home and introduce to your parents, Tanzania is most likely the place. The “kanga” is […]
10 reasons people clock 40+ and still remain single
It’s good to marry early, the Bible is full of scriptures referring to “the wife of thy youth”, “the children of thy youth”. Marrying early (EARLY here simply meaning marrying in your Youth age) in Life is advantageous over Marrying Late. It may not be our fault that we end up marrying later than we […]
President Akufo-Addo calls for new stronger partnership between Ghana and Cuba
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the prospects for scaling-up economic relations between Ghana and Cuba are considerable, and is calling for the two countries to continually search for ways to co-operate. According to President Akufo-Addo, “I have no doubt, that, together, we can forge a new, strong partnership for co-operation […]
8 African countries get 60 Million Euros for Technical and Vocational Education Training
Twenty Technical and Vocation Education and Training (TVET) providers from eight Africa countries stand the chance of benefiting from a €60 million fund under the Skills Initiative for Africa (SIFA) project. Each of the lucky beneficiaries to be selected will receive a grant up to €3 million. Grantees will be required to make a counterpart […]