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Youth Employment Agency to recruit 20,000 youth into community health
The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in its effort to create jobs, would from February this year recruit 20,000 people to serve as Community Health Workers (CHW).
This would strengthen Ghana’s Community- based Health Planning and…
Guantanamo Bay detainee transfer countries list includes Ghana
The The New York Times and NPR have identified 56 countries to which detainees have been transferred from Guantánamo.
Ghana is included on this listed and the two detainees transferred to Ghana January 6, 2016 are listed against the…
World Bank reduces global growth projection for 2016 to 2.9%
The World Bank has reduced its global growth projection for 2016 to 2.9 per cent, citing weak growth in emerging markets in its January 2016 Global Economic Prospects.
Stronger growth is expected in advanced economies but will only…
These are the Guantanamo Bay detainees approved for transfer
There are currently 105 detainees being held at the Guantanamo Bay detention centre in Cuba.
Two of these, considered to be lower-level detainees have been transferred to Ghana January 6, 2016. They are Khalid Mohammed Salih al-Dhuby and…
US grateful to Ghana for hosting two Yemeni Guantanamo Bay detainees
The United States government has expressed gratitude to the Government of Ghana for providing refuge for two Yemeni detainees of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, and for assisting in the closure of the facility.
The two Yemeni…
Most borrowed book at UN library is thesis on immunity from war crimes prosecution
A doctoral thesis on how to be immune from war crimes prosecution, turned out to be the most checked out book in 2015 of the Dag Hammarskjöld Library at the United Nations’ headquarters.
The library, named after the second UN…
Ghana becomes first country in Africa to take in Guantanamo Bay detainees
As President Barack Obama purposes to close down Guantanamo Bay before he leaves office in less than a year, the US government has started what would be the largest round of transfers of Guantanamo Bay detainees in a month since 2007,…
Ghana takes in two former Guantanamo Bay detainees, Syrian and Rwandan refugees
The Government of Ghana has decided to host a number of Syrian refugees who have their relatives in Ghana, as well as two Rwandans and two Yemenis who were detained in Guantanamo Bay.
The two Rwandans are being accepted upon the…
Netflix comes to Ghana
Online video streaming company, Netflix has expanded a year ahead of plans into 130 countries including Ghana, except China. This brings to 190 countries where Netflix can be accessed.
Netflix CEO, Reed Hastings announced unexpectedly at…
UK murder suspect believed to be hiding in Ghana
Arthur Simpson Kent, boyfriend of British Actress Sian Blake, who is wanted for the murder of Sian and their two sons, is believed to be hiding in Ghana, the UK Mirror reports.
Forty-eight year-old Kent is believed to have flown out…