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U.S. Embassy condemns attack on Egyptian police officers
By Globe Banner | May 8, 2016
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has issued a statement condemning the recent terrorist attack in Helwan, which resulted in the deaths of several members of the Egyptian police services.
U.S.-Ghana partnership focuses on improving power reliability and access to credit
By Globe Banner | May 4, 2016
The Partnership for Growth Joint Steering Committee meeting commenced with opening remarks by Ambassador Robert P. Jackson at the Movenpick Hotel in Accra on May 4, 2016.
U.S. Congressional delegation visits Egypt to discuss counterterrorism and regional security
By Globe Banner | May 2, 2016
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo announced the arrival of a U.S. Congressional delegation led by Congressman Michael McCaul to Egypt.
U.S. top military official discusses security with Egypt's President Sisi
By Globe Banner | Apr 23, 2016
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo hosted General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, during his visit to Egypt for discussions with senior Egyptian officials.
USAID partners with GFD for new disability participation initiative
By Globe Banner | Apr 21, 2016
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ghana Federation for Disability Organizations (GFD) have launched the "Expanding Participation for Persons with Disabilities" initiative.
Startup Weekend fosters entrepreneurship among Egyptian youth
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2016
Hundreds of Egyptian entrepreneurs participated in a competition this weekend aimed at educating and motivating newcomers to the business sector.
New CENTCOM commander meets with Egyptian leaders
By Globe Banner | Apr 16, 2016
General Joseph L. Votel, the newly appointed Commander of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), held a meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in Cairo.
U.S., Ghana launch Epic Guardian joint readiness exercise
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2016
Beginning April 26, 2016, the United States and Ghana will commence Epic Guardian 2016, an eight-day joint readiness exercise.
Africa Logistic Forum highlights US support for addressing security sector challenges
By Globe Banner | Apr 12, 2016
The Africa Logistic Forum commenced in Accra, Ghana, with opening remarks delivered by Ambassador Robert P. Jackson.
U.S. special advisor discusses child removal issues with Egyptian officials
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2016
The United States Department of State's Special Advisor for Children's Issues, Ambassador Susan S. Jacobs, visited Cairo to engage with Egyptian officials on matters concerning children wrongfully removed from their homes and taken across...
Paul Ryan visits Egypt for talks on security and parliamentary cooperation
By Globe Banner | Apr 7, 2016
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo has announced the visit of Paul Ryan, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, to Egypt.
USAID launches new education initiative focused on transparency in northern Ghana
By Globe Banner | Apr 1, 2016
United States Ambassador to Ghana, Robert P. Jackson, has inaugurated a new USAID initiative titled “Promoting Transparency and Accountability in Education” at the Northern Network for Education Development (NNED) headquarters in Tamale, Ghana.
USAID donates vehicles and computers to boost agricultural research in northern Ghana
By Globe Banner | Mar 31, 2016
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has donated three Toyota Hilux pickup vehicles and 41 desktop computers to the Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) in Tamale, Ghana.
USAID opens seed inspection lab in Tamale
By Globe Banner | Mar 31, 2016
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) inaugurated a new seed inspection laboratory in Tamale, Ghana, on March 31.
U.S.-Egyptian business forum discusses economic competitiveness
By Globe Banner | Mar 29, 2016
Representatives from nearly 50 American companies gathered in Cairo on March 29 to engage with Egyptian government officials and private sector leaders.
Maker Faire returns to Cairo with expanded regional participation
By Globe Banner | Mar 25, 2016
Cairo will host the second annual Maker Faire on Saturday, March 26, at The GREEK Campus in downtown.
U.S., Egyptian, UAE leaders observe Eagle Salute naval exercises
By Globe Banner | Mar 24, 2016
Military leaders from the United States, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates observed the trilateral "Eagle Salute" naval exercises aboard the USS Bulkeley in the Red Sea.
US Embassy condemns terrorist attacks in North Sinai
By Globe Banner | Mar 20, 2016
The United States Embassy has issued a statement condemning the recent terrorist attacks in North Sinai.
U.S., Egypt launch project to boost technical education
By Globe Banner | Mar 12, 2016
The U.S. Embassy in Cairo is collaborating with the Government of Egypt and the private sector to enhance technical and vocational education through a new initiative.
Ambassador opens maritime strategy workshop highlighting regional security collaboration
By Globe Banner | Mar 2, 2016
The National Maritime Strategy Development Workshop has commenced, bringing together government officials, military personnel, and maritime experts to discuss security strategies crucial for the region.