“Rising Queens” Event Celebrates Women’s Chess Excellence In Ghana
Mindsport Ghana, in collaboration with the Ghana Chess Association, FIDE Women’s Commission, and Africa Chess Confederation, successfully hosted the “Rising Queens” event, August 30, 2025, a vibrant celebration of women’s chess excellence in Ghana. The event featured a dynamic mix of awards presentations, personal chess journey sharing, rapid chess tournaments (open and women-only), and meaningful […]
Hon. Kofi Adams Deepens Cooperation With Tika In Education, Agriculture And Sports Development
Ankara, Türkiye — 18th August 2025 Hon. Kofi Adams, Minister for Sports and Recreation of the Republic of Ghana, has held a strategic meeting with Mr. Abdullah Eren, President of the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), at the agency’s headquarters on August 18, 2025 in Ankara. The meeting reviewed TİKA’s impact projects in Ghana since […]
Chief of Staff to Scrutinize UNGA 80 Participation as government Orders Lean Delegation
The Office of the President has issued a firm directive governing Ghana’s participation in the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. The move, announced following President John Dramani Mahama’s recent Cabinet pronouncement on international travel and representation, is aimed at ensuring streamlined, cost-effective, and coherent national participation. According to the directive, no […]
Ghana, Singapore push cross-border payments and SME ties as Mahama hails stabilising economy.
On the second day of his three-day state visit to Singapore, President John Dramani Mahama emphasised the importance of closer financial and technological cooperation, noting that Ghana is positioning itself as a continental gateway under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) while working to restore macroeconomic stability. “Ghana provides a good gateway and push […]
Singapore, Ghana To Deepen Green And Agribusiness Partnership.
Ghana and Singapore on Wednesday,August 27, 2025 discussed cooperation in sustainable development and value-added agriculture, anchoring their talks around a pioneering carbon markets agreement and plans to scale agro-processing and jobs in Ghana. Speaking during bilateral talks with President John Dramani Mahama in Singapore, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam said, “the first Asian country to sign the […]
President Mahama Explores Singapore’s Higher Education and Biotech Innovation Hubs
By Celestine Avi President John Dramani Mahama has visited the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and Biopolis as part of his commitment to championing quality, affordable and equitable education at all levels, while exploring models that link research, industry, and innovation. At SIT, Singapore’s first university of applied learning, the President was briefed on how […]
Singapore Honours President Mahama with Orchid Naming Ceremony
By Celestine Avi President John Dramani Mahama has been honoured with an orchid hybrid named after him at the National Orchid Garden in Singapore. The ceremony, held during his visit to the Singapore Botanic Gardens, saw the unveiling of Vanda John Dramani Mahama, which now joins the prestigious “VIP Orchids” collection. The National Orchid Garden […]
President Mahama Courts Singapore Investment in Ghana’s Ports and Logistics
By Celestine Avi President John Dramani Mahama has called on Singaporean investors to partner with Ghana in modernising ports, inland waterways, and cold chain systems to boost Africa’s trade competitiveness. Speaking at the 8th Africa-Singapore Business Forum, President Mahama said Singapore’s world-class logistics expertise and global standards can help reduce Africa’s high trade costs and […]
Pres. Mahama Showcases Ghana’s Next-Gen Projects at Africa-Singapore Business Forum
By Celestine Avi President John Dramani Mahama has presented Ghana’s flagship “catalytic projects” to global investors at the 8th Africa-Singapore Business Forum, urging private sector leaders to seize emerging opportunities in the country’s infrastructure and industrial transformation drive. He highlighted priority initiatives such as the Legon Pharmaceutical Innovation Park, designed to boost local drug manufacturing; […]
Five Pillars of Ghana-Singapore Partnership: From Farms to Fintech – Pres. Mahama
By Celestine Avi Singapore, Aug. 26, 2025 – President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a five-pillar blueprint to strengthen cooperation between Ghana and Singapore, positioning Ghana as Africa’s most reliable gateway for investors seeking scale, innovation, and sustainable growth. Opening the 8th Africa-Singapore Business Forum as part of his state visit, President Mahama underscored Ghana’s […]
Ghana Is Africa’s Market Gateway – Pres. Mahama Tells Investors in Singapore
By Celestine Avi Singapore, August 26, 2025 – President John Dramani Mahama has opened the 8th Africa-Singapore Business Forum with a call for stronger South–South collaboration, positioning Ghana as a reliable entry point for investors seeking access to Africa’s rapidly growing markets. Delivering the keynote address as part of his three-day State Visit to Singapore, […]
Ghana Poised to Become a Leader in Africa’s Digital Trade: Dr. Ampofo Ampofo Opens National ICT Week
By: Rachel Quartey & Rukayatu MusahThe National ICT Week has officially opened in Accra, bringing together a wide array of stakeholders to accelerate the country’s ambition of becoming Africa’s leading digital trade hub.The four-day event is being held under the theme: “Ghana as Africa’s Digital Trade Hub – Innovation, Policy, and Partnerships for the Future.”Opening […]
Pakistan Rice Roadshow 2025 Opens in Accra to Boost Trade with Ghana and West Africa
By Rebecca Ampah Day one of the Pakistan Rice Roadshow 2025 opened in Accra, Movenpick on Monday, August 25, bringing together exporters, importers, producers, and government officials from Ghana, Pakistan, Ivory Coast, and Senegal. The two-day event, running until August 26, was organized by the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) to showcase Pakistan’s rice […]
Police Arrest 10, Seize 9 Weapons Ahead of Akwatia By-Election
By Felix Cofie The Eastern South Regional Police Command has arrested ten suspects and retrieved nine firearms in a series of security operations in Akwatia, Eastern Region, ahead of the upcoming by-election. The seized weapons include eight pump-action shotguns and one locally manufactured single-barrel gun, with several rounds of live cartridges. Police say the operations […]
