The University of Ghana School of Law, in collaboration with the Open Society Global Drug Policy Program and Open Society Initiative for West Africa, is inviting applications from Anglophone West Africa for its intensive 6-day 3rd West Africa Executive Course on Human Rights and Drug Policy to be held at the University of Ghana, Legon on July 25-30, 2016.

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) who also doubles as CAF's Vice President, Amaju Melvin Pinnick has been selected to lead FIFA/CAF Normalisation team to Ghana

More than 100 migrants in two rubber boats died trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Libya in early September, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF).

Yet Ghana mourns another outstanding personality, a pioneer, a unique leader with great influence. He was a son, lover, a Parent, a Statesman, a Diplomat, a Democrat, a peace maker, a negotiator, and most of all, a mediator. He understood the importance of peacebuilding, cooperation between people, nations and the international community.

President Nana Akufo-Addo announced that the recently deceased former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, would have a full state burial, "befitting his status as a global icon, diplomat and statesman".

The distinguished Ghanaian diplomat and international civil servant Kofi Annan passed away on Saturday, August 18 in Bern, Switzerland, after a brief illness. He was aged 80.

Nairobi -National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has been appointed as the special envoy of President Uhuru Kenyatta at the State funeral of the late Kofi Annan to be held on the 13th of next month in Accra, Ghana.

The body of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has been flown back to his native Ghana for a state funeral.