Ghana, Cuba To Join Forces In Malaria Fight

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated government’s desire to eradicate malaria and other mosquito-transmitted diseases which lead to significant numbers of deaths in Ghana and costs Africa billions of dollars in lost productivity. The Ghana Government will therefore renew discussions with the Government of Cuba for the establishment of a Biolarvicide factory at … Read more

Ghana, Cuba To Join Forces In Malaria Fight

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has reiterated government’s desire to eradicate malaria and other mosquito-transmitted diseases which lead to significant numbers of deaths in Ghana and costs Africa billions of dollars in lost productivity. The Ghana Government will therefore renew discussions with the Government of Cuba for the establishment of a Biolarvicide factory at … Read more

AU Swears In New Officers, Moroccan King ‘happy To Be Back Home’

The African Union (AU) swore into office new officials who were voted on Monday, January 30, 2017, the first day of the 28th Heads of State Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Heads of State elected former Chadian Foreign Minister, Moussa Faki Mahamat to replace former AU Commission (AUC) chief, South Africa’s Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma. Faki … Read more

Akufo-Addo Congratulates Ambassador Quartey On His AU’s Appointement

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated Ambassador Kwesi Quartey, former Secretary to ex-President John Mahama, for his election to the position to serve as Deputy Chairperson of the AU Commission describing his new role as “great news for Ghana”. Ambassador Quartey was elected on Monday January 31 at the 28th Summit of Heads of … Read more

Chad’s Moussa Faki Is New AU Commission Chairperson

The African Union (AU) has finally elected a new Chairperson of its Commission. Chadian Foreign Minister, Moussa Faki, takes over from South Africa’s Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, who turned down a second term bid. Faki was elected during the 28th Summit of Heads of State at the AU Headquarters in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. He … Read more

Ambassador Quartey Is New AU Vice Chair

Ambassador Kwesi Quartey, former Secretary to ex-President John Mahama, is to serve as Vice Chairperson of the AU Commission. In a twitter post, President Akufo-Addo wrote “Congratulations to Amb. Kwesi Quartey on being elected as the Vice Chair of the AU Commission. I wish you the very best in your new job”. Mr Quartey whose … Read more