U.S. Embassy in Ghana
Recent News About U.S. Embassy in Ghana
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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.
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U.S., Ghana sign agreements to boost poultry sector through food for progress program
Deputy Agriculture Secretary Krysta Harden and Ghanaian Minister of Food and Agriculture Fifi Kwetey are set to announce two Food for Progress agreements aimed at bolstering agricultural development and trade in Ghana's poultry sector.
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US official emphasizes global cooperation at African center launch
Daniel Fennell, Counselor at the U.S. Embassy, delivered remarks at the opening of the Africa Center for Security and Counter-Terrorism Ghana (ACSC).
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US-Ghana partnership aims to combat child trafficking with $5M support
The U.S. Embassy in Accra, along with the U.S. government's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, has allocated $5 million to two organizations for initiatives under the U.S.-Ghana Child Protection Compact (CPC) Partnership.
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Andrew Karas assumes role as USAID mission director to Ghana
Andrew Karas has been appointed as the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Mission Director for Ghana.
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U.S. Embassy invites young Ghanaians to apply for leadership fellowship
The U.S. Embassy in Accra is inviting young Ghanaians between the ages of 25 and 35 to apply for the Mandela Washington Fellowship.
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U.S. Embassy extends Eid ul-Adha greetings to Ghanaian Muslims
Today marks the celebration of Eid ul-Adha for millions of Muslims across the globe, including those in the United States and Ghana.
