U.S. Embassy in Ghana
Recent News About U.S. Embassy in Ghana
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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.
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U.S., Ghana launch Epic Guardian joint readiness exercise
Beginning April 26, 2016, the United States and Ghana will commence Epic Guardian 2016, an eight-day joint readiness exercise.
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Africa Logistic Forum highlights US support for addressing security sector challenges
The Africa Logistic Forum commenced in Accra, Ghana, with opening remarks delivered by Ambassador Robert P. Jackson.
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USAID launches new education initiative focused on transparency in northern Ghana
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.
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USAID donates vehicles and computers to boost agricultural research in northern Ghana
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.
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USAID opens seed inspection lab in Tamale
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.
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Ambassador opens maritime strategy workshop highlighting regional security collaboration
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.
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US Embassy extends condolences after Kintampo-Tamale highway accident
The United States Embassy in Accra has expressed its condolences following a tragic accident on the Kintampo-Tamale highway in Ghana.
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US-Ghana sign joint action plan for security governance
Ambassador Robert Jackson and Foreign Minister Hanna Tetteh have signed the Security Governance Initiative (SGI) Joint Country Action Plan at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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USAID partners with Ghana to promote universal healthcare coverage in Africa
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with the Ghana Ministry of Health, the National Health Insurance Authority, and the World Health Organization, has organized a five-day workshop aimed at advancing...
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Robert P. Jackson begins tenure as U.S. ambassador to Ghana
The new U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Robert P. Jackson, has officially presented his credentials to President John Mahama, marking the commencement of his duties in Accra.
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USAID donates vehicles to improve service delivery in Northern Ghana
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has donated 12 Nissan pickup vehicles to the Northern Regional Coordinating Council (NRCC) in Tamale, Ghana.
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Two Guantanamo detainees transferred to Ghana as part of closure efforts
The U.S. Department of Defense has confirmed the transfer of two detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Ghana.
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Robert P. Jackson sworn in as new U.S. ambassador to Ghana
Robert Porter Jackson was officially sworn in as the new U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, with the ceremony taking place in Washington, D.C. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda Thomas-Greenfield administered the oath.