Foreign relations
US Urges China To Take ‘action’ Against North Korea
The United States will "put pressure" on China to take action against North Korea's nuclear weapons program, the US...
Shippers’ Council Holds Forum On Carriage of Goods
The Western Regional office of the Ghana Shippers' Authority (GSA) in Takoradi has held a forum in the metropolis on...
Ghana To Set Up National Cyber Security Council
Ghana is to establish a national cyber security council to tackle the increasing rate of cyber-crime in the country....
Joe Anokye Advocates For Shared Reporting System To Combat Cybercrime
The Ghana National Coordinator of the Global Action on Cybercrime extended (GLACY+) programme has advocated for a...
Organisation Lauds Ghana For Ratifying Mercury Convention
Friends of the Nation (FoN), an environmental non-governmental organisation has commended the Government for ratifying...
Ghana Ratifies Mercury Convention
People living in Ghana’s mining communities may now be better protected from deadly mercury poisoning. On March 23,...
China Calls On US To Honour Climate Commitments
China on Wednesday called on the US to honour its commitments to tackle climate change, after President Donald Trump...
Trump Moves On Climate, No Word Yet On Paris Accord
President Donald Trump took action on Tuesday to curb rules that underpin American emissions targets, making it clear...
South Sudan and Comoros Advance In Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Comoros will now play in the group stage of the qualifying campaign for the 2019 AFCON South Sudan and Comoros booked...
FoN Urges Gov’t To Stop Use of Mercury In Gold Mining
A socio-environmental advocacy NGO based in the Western Region, the Friends of the Nation (FoN), has urged government...
US Praises China Over Fentanyl Fight
A senior US official praised China on Tuesday for its commitment to fighting the spread of synthetic drugs,...
Nuclear Ban ‘not Realistic’
A worldwide nuclear ban is simply not "realistic", the US ambassador to the UN has said, as nearly 40 countries stayed...
China’s Synthetic Drugs Problem Expanding
China´s drug problem is severe and growing, the government said Monday, with particularly sharp rises in the abuse and...
UN To Kick Off Talks On Global Nuclear Weapons Ban
More than 100 countries are set to launch the first UN talks on a global nuclear weapons ban on Monday over objections...
CHRAJ Handled 21 Misappropriation Cases In 2016
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) in 2016 processed 59 cases with misappropriation...
Foreign Affairs Minister Unhappy About Budget Cut To Her Ministry
Ghana’s missions Abroad are likely to suffer the brunt of government’s decision to allow them retain a paltry 35%...
Shipping Community Schooled On Rotterdam Rules
Members of the shipping community and freight forwarders were on Thursday given orientation on the the Rotterdam Rules...
GSA Deepens Understanding of New Trade Rules
A day’s forum to deepen understanding of the United Nations Convention on contract for the international carriage of...
Treaty Slows Global Tobacco Use By 2.5%
Tobacco use fell by 2.5 percent worldwide a decade after the first global health treaty went into effect, World Health...