U.S. Embassy in Ghana
Recent News About U.S. Embassy in Ghana
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U.S. Embassy connects thousands of Ghanaians with American colleges at annual fair
Nearly 4,000 Ghanaian students attended the annual EducationUSA College Fair organized by the U.S. Embassy in Ghana on September 27, 2025, in Accra.
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EducationUSA Ghana announces college fair connecting students with U.S. universities
EducationUSA Ghana has announced that the 2025 EducationUSA College Fair will be held on September 27, 2025, at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra.
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United States donates body armor for female peacekeepers to Ghana Armed Forces
The United States government has provided the Ghana Armed Forces with women’s body armor valued at over $1 million.
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U.S. donates body armor for female troops to Ghana Armed Forces
The United States has donated personal protective equipment designed for female military personnel to the Ghana Armed Forces.
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United States expresses condolences after fatal helicopter crash in Ghana
The United States government has extended its condolences to Ghana following a helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight individuals on August 6.
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Graduation ceremony marks milestone in US-Ghana counterterrorism cooperation
Mr. Charles A. Kipo, Director General of the National Intelligence Bureau, and distinguished graduates and partners in Ghana's security sector gathered to celebrate the graduation of 35 officers from the Counterterrorism Directorate of the...
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U.S. provides radiation detection equipment to support Ghana's nuclear safety
Accra, Ghana – On July 7, U.S. Charge d’Affaires, a.i. Rolf Olson met with senior officials at Ghana’s Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) to provide radiation detection equipment in support of Ghana’s nuclear safeguards program.
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U.S.-Ghana relations celebrated during Independence Day event
Chargé d’Affaires Rolf Olson addressed attendees at the 4th of July Independence Day celebration, marking the United States' 249th birthday.
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U.S. donates liquid oxygen plants and equipment to boost Ghana's healthcare
The United States, in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service, has inaugurated 10 liquid oxygen plants across seven regions in Ghana.
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Ghana selects 30 for prestigious Mandela Washington Fellowship
The U.S. Embassy in Accra has announced the selection of thirty Ghanaians for the 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship, part of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI).
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Ambassador Palmer concludes three-year tenure in Ghana
Yesterday, May 28, Ambassador Virginia Evelyn Palmer concluded her three-year assignment in Ghana and departed from her post.
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Ambassador Virginia E. Palmer reflects on U.S.-Ghana relations as diplomatic service ends
U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia E. Palmer, has expressed her admiration for the West African nation in a farewell message as she concludes her diplomatic service.
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U.S. congratulates Ghana on successful election
The United States has extended its congratulations to the people of Ghana following the successful conclusion of the December 7 general election.
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Ghanaian entrepreneurs participate in Global Entrepreneurship Summit in California
The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has announced the participation of five Ghanaian entrepreneurs at the 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in Palo Alto, California.
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Regional workshop held in Accra tackles pressing issue of wildlife trafficking
The regional workshop on combating wildlife trafficking for prosecutors and magistrates took place in Accra, Ghana.
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USAID collaborates with Ghana Ministry of Education for massive book distribution
The United States, in collaboration with the Ghana Ministry of Education, has initiated the distribution of over four million books to schools across every district in Ghana.
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USTDA supports solar power initiative in Ghana's Upper West Region
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has announced a significant grant to support solar power generation in Ghana's Upper West Region.
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U.S.-Ghana partnership focuses on improving power reliability and access to credit
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.
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USAID partners with GFD for new disability participation initiative
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.