BNI Boss Was Reassigned
Government has debunked media reports that the Director of Bureau of National Investigations (BNI), William Kwasi Appiah has been sent packing home. Rather Information Minister, Dr. Abdul-Hamid...
Tag: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
GRA To Charge Seven Per Cent VAT Withholding Tax
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) would, this year, start charging seven per cent VAT Withholding Tax on individuals and entities that transact business with the Ministries, Departments and Agencies...
Dutch Foreign Minister Quits Over Lie About Meeting Putin
The Dutch foreign minister has stepped down on Tuesday after admitting he lied about being in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Halbe Zijlstra announced his decision tearfully in...
Government Organises Emergency Meeting On Ghanaian Detainees
Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister of Foreign Affairs has said that government would organise an emergency meeting on Ghanaians detained in Libya and the migrant situation there. According to her,...
Parliament Briefed On Horrifying Situation In Libya
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament and MP for Nsawam Adoagyiri, Annor Dompreh has briefed Parliament on the dehumanizing treatment meted out to some African migrants and refugees...
Gov’t Sends Maj. Mahama’s Wife On Foreign Mission
Government has recruited Barbara Mahama, wife of the Ghanaian military officer who was gruesomely murdered in May this year, to work in one of Ghana’s missions in a bid to help her heal from the...
Sierra Leon Mudslide Victims Need More Than Prayers!!!
Former President John Dramani Mahama has bemoaned the slow rescue response of Ghana and other surrounding African countries to victims of Sierra Leon Mudslide. The former president who believes that...
Something Must Happen In Ghana!
It is evident that the government would have to do a census of organisations that only exist in name. l had long thought that the once important Ghana National Procurement Agency (GNPA) had been...
2 Ghanaian Students Duped By Fake Russian University Agent
The National Security Ministry has warned Ghanaian students desirous of pursuing further studies in Eastern European countries to be cautious of some persons parading as recruitment agents with the...
United States Hints of Deporting More Ghanaians
Shirley Ayorkor-Botchway, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has hinted that the United States (US) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to repatriate another...
Probe Maltreatment of Ghanaian Deportees
National Security has been tasked to probe allegations of maltreatment meted out to some 63 Ghanaians who were recently deported. There have been reports that the deportees were handcuffed and forced...
Woyome Files New Writ To Stop Oral Examination
Businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome has filed a new writ at the Supreme Court seeking to reverse a ruling by a justice of the apex court, Justice A. A Benin who granted an application by the Attorney...
Protocol Visa Rules Were Already In Place
The United States Embassy in Ghana has explained that the decision on visa allocations to government officials, including MPs and former Presidents visiting the US unofficially is in accordance with...
Inusah Fuseini Backs Refusal of Protocol Visas For Ex-Presidents
The Minority Spokesperson on Constitutional, Parliamentary and Legal Affairs, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, has defended a decision by the United States Government to deny former Ghanaian Presidents access...
Gov’t To Seek Clarity On New US Protocol Visa Rules
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will seek clarity from the US government on its latest directive on the allocation of US visas to top Ghanaian officials on non-official visits, Shirley Ayorkor...
Ministry To Seek Clarity On New US Protocol Visa Rules
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will seek clarity from the US government on its latest directive on the allocation of US visas to top Ghanaian officials on non-official visits, Shirley Ayorkor...
Woyome Drags AG To African Court of Justice Over Human Rights
Businessman Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome has dragged the Attorney General to the African Court of Justice in Arusha, Tanzania, in the matter of the Gh¢51.2million, he owes the state. According to him, he...
Ghana Wins Rights To Host 2021 FIG Working Week
Ghana’s capital, Accra will host the 2021 edition of the Working Week of the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) after beating the city of Krakow, Poland in a fiercely contested bid in...
Akufo-Addo Secures EUR100m Grant From Germany
After managing to get Ghana selected among three African countries and their leaders to the G20 Summit, which begins today, President Nana Akufo-Addo has secured a €100 million grant for the...
Kotoka Airport VIP, VVIP Lounge To Be Temporarily Closed
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has announced that it will temporarily close down the VIP and VVIP lounges of the Kotoka International Airport. A statement by the Ministry...