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Tue, 10 Aug 2021 07:43:27 GMT
Visa-Free to UAE Not Operational Yet, Says Ghana Embassy
[This Day] Ghanaian passport holders cannot yet travel to United Arab Emirates, the Ghana embassy in the Arab country has said.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:30:32 GMT
"'Prang 1D1F Starch Factory a Dream Come True for Me' - Prang Chief Hails President Akufo-Addo
[Ghana Presidency] The Paramount Chief of the Prang Traditional Area in the Pru West District of the Bono East Region, Nana Kwadwo Nyarko III, has expressed his gratitude to the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for establishing...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 07:28:19 GMT
'Your Achievements in Nkoranza Unprecedented' - Nkoranza Chief to Akufo-Addo
[Ghana Presidency] The Paramount Chief of Nkoranza Traditional Area, Nana Kwame Baffoe IV, has stated that President Akufo-Addo's reputation of resilience and courage has been exemplified in the unprecedented achievements achieved, thus far, by his a...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:21:59 GMT
Rwanda to Host Ghana for T20 Bilateral Series
[New Times] The national men's cricket team will play five T20 games against Ghana in preparations for the ICC men's T20 Cricket World cup sub regional Africa qualifier A slated to take place in Kigali from October 14-23.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 09:38:04 GMT
'Let us Consolidate the Peace in Dagbon' - President Akufo-Addo
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reinforced government's enduring commitment to cooperate will all stakeholders towards consolidating the prevailing peace and harmony within the ancient Kingdom of Dag...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 09:38:02 GMT
Tamale Interchange 80 Percent Complete - Tamale-Daboya Road to Be Completed in November 2023
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Saturday, 7th August 2021, inspected ongoing work on the two-tier Tamale Interchange, as part of his 2-day tour of the Northern Region.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:01:15 GMT
'Kintampo Indebted to You for Your Good Works' - Chiefs to President Akufo-Addo
[Ghana Presidency] "We, the Chiefs and people of Kintampo, remain indebted to you for the good works that you have done in our Municipality, through your good policies, programmes and projects in the various sectors of the economy, all aimed at impro...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:00:46 GMT
President Akufo-Addo Commissions Kintampo Court Complex - Feeder Roads Building in Prang
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Sunday, 8th August 2021, at the commencement of his 2-day working visit to the Bono East Region, commissioned a fully furnished dual Court Complex building in Kintampo.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:36:50 GMT
President Akufo-Addo Commissions Gh¢7.3 Million Savelugu Rice Factory - Technology Solution Centre
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Saturday, 7th August 2021, commissioned the GH¢7.3 million Savelugu rice processing factory, as part of his 2-day tour of the Northern Region.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 08:54:49 GMT
'Kissi Agyebeng Has Capacity, Experience And Intellect to Succeed As Special Prosecutor' - President Akufo-Addo
[Ghana Presidency] The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Thursday, 5th August 2021, swore into office the second occupant of the Office of Special Prosecutor, Mr. Kissi Agyebeng, at a brief event at Jubilee House, the seat of...

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 14:17:58 GMT
A Marriage of Intrigue and Deception in 'His Only Wife'
[East African] What can a new bride do when her rightful place as a wife is occupied by another woman? In her debut novel, His Only Wife, Ghanaian author Peace Adzo Medie crafts a page-turning tale of intrigues and deception in a modern-day marriage.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 04:41:31 GMT
LGBTIQ+ Bill Would Threaten Fight On HIV/Aids, Says UNAIDS
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Nairobi -- If passed, this legislation will drive LGBT+ people further away from HIV prevention, care and treatment services and endanger the advances made against the HIV epidemic in the last decade, says UNAIDS.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 14:13:45 GMT
Angola Wants to Take Advantage of Koffi Annan International Centre Capacity
[ANGOP] Accra -- Angola's Foreign Affairs minister Téte António said Wednesday in Accra, Ghana, that his country intends to take advantage of the skills offered by the Koffi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Center (KAIPTC).

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 08:41:39 GMT
Bushmeat in Ghana - Consumer Profiles May Point the Way to Conservation
[The Conversation Africa] The bushmeat trade - meat from wild animals - continues to soar, mainly in unregulated and illegal markets worldwide. Ghana is one such market. One reason is that it's a source of income for poor rural households.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 06:39:46 GMT
Angolan President Leaves Ghana
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola president, João Lourenço, left Ghana Wednesday back to Angola following a two-day state visit, during which he developed an intense political and investment agenda for the country.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 08:25:48 GMT
Why Accra's Property Boom Hasn't Produced Affordable Housing
[The Conversation Africa] African cities are among the fastest growing in the world, leading to rising demand for urban housing. Housing policies promoted by international organisations such as the World Bank since the 1980s have stimulated housing m...

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 06:42:37 GMT
Young People Want to #FixTheCountry
[DW] Social media users in Ghana are joining together under the hashtag #FixTheCountry to put pressure on the government. The movement has left cyberspace and taken to the streets.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 13:21:33 GMT
Angolan President Invites Ghanaian Businesspeople
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, on Tuesday invited businesspeople from Ghana to invest in Angola, taking advantage of the opportunities offered by the Angolan market.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 10:45:40 GMT
Ghanaian President Gives Green Light for Demolition of Budumburam Refugee Camp
[FrontPageAfrica] Buduburam Refugee Camp -- Solomon Darko Quarm, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Gomoa East in the Central Region in Ghana has revealed that they have been given instruction by President Akufo Ado to demolish the Buduburam Refu...

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 09:24:19 GMT
Angolan President Returns to Luanda
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan head of state João Lourenço arrived Wednesday in Luanda after his Turkey, Guinea and Ghana trip, started on 27 July.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 08:10:21 GMT
Ghana's LGBTQ Community Calls for Global Help Over Anti-Gay Bill
[VOA] Accra -- Ghanaian lawmakers are facing backlash over a bill before Ghana's parliament that aims to make gay rights advocacy illegal.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:09:12 GMT
Angola, Ghana Define Areas of Bilateral Cooperation
[ANGOP] Accra -- Angola and Ghana defined, this Monday in Accra, the areas of bilateral cooperation, with the signing of a Memorandum of Intent, as part of the State visit of the President of the Republic, João Lourenço.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:09:12 GMT
Angola, Ghana Trade Balance Estimated At Usd Six Million
[ANGOP] Accra -- The Angolan Trade Attaché, Rui Livramento, said this Sunday that the Angola/Ghana trade balance is currently around six million dollars.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 03:46:48 GMT
Anti-Gay Bill Seeks Prison Terms for LGBT+ People in Ghana
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] A new draft law in the West African nation proposes jail time for those who identify as LGBT+, and for anyone who offers assistance to the LGBT+ community.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 13:21:37 GMT
Aipiex Presents Business Opportunities in Angola
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Private Investment Agency (AIPIEX) on Tuesday presented business opportunities in the Angolan market to the Ghanaian businesspeople.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 13:21:36 GMT
President Stresses Strengthening of Relations With Ghana
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic, Joao Lourenço, on Tuesday stressed that Angola and Ghana have resources and potential for strengthening bilateral cooperation, with emphasis on the areas in which they are stronger.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:09:11 GMT
President João Lourenço Fulfils Second Day of Visit to Ghana
[ANGOP] Accra -- The Angolan President, João Lourenço, is fulfilling this Tuesday his second and last day of his state visit to Ghana, with an intervention in parliament and participation in a Business Forum.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 10:33:32 GMT
Nigeria, Ghana Navies Strengthen Ties Over Security Threats, Train 19
[This Day] When the Nigerian Navy (NN) concluded the Basic Operating Capability (BOC), it was not only to cover all facets of security threats facing the nation today, but to also strengthen the existing military cooperation between the NN and the Gh...

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:16:43 GMT
Angola, Ghana Committed to Agriculture and Mining Industry
[ANGOP] Accra -- Angola and Ghana are committed to strengthening cooperation in transport, mining, agriculture, training and education and defence field.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:02:45 GMT
Tobias Opposes Ghana Defeat
[Namibian] DEPOSED WBO Africa featherweight champion Sebastianus Natanael must get a rematch pronto, says his promoter, Nestor Tobias, but former holder Sakaria Lukas wants a piece of the action first.



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