U.S. Embassy in Ghana
Recent News About U.S. Embassy in Ghana
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Microsoft's commitment to youth empowerment highlighted during Accra visit
Ambassador Gene Cretz welcomed Microsoft’s Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Brad Smith, along with his team, during a breakfast event in Accra.
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Food Across Borders Program launched to boost West African trade
Ambassador Gene A. Cretz addressed attendees at the launch of the Food Across Borders Program, emphasizing the importance of regional trade in West Africa's food security.
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U.S. Embassy confirms death of two Americans in Ghana
The U.S. Embassy in Ghana has announced the deaths of two American citizens in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
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Ghana opens power sector to private investment with U.S. support
The United States has expressed support for the Government of Ghana's decision to allow private sector participation in the power sector through a concession.
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US-Ghana partnership aims to transform power sector with $535 million investment
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has initiated its second Compact with Ghana, focusing on transforming the country's power sector.
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USAID supports efforts to boost agricultural investments in Ghana
Honorable Fifi Kwetey, Minister of Food and Agriculture, and other distinguished guests gathered at the second annual Ghana Agribusiness Investment Summit.
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Young African leaders gather at inaugural YALI/Mandela Washington Fellowship Conference
The first Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) / Mandela Washington Fellowship Conference for West Africa was recently held, with Ambassador Cretz extending a warm welcome to attendees.
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U.S. ambassador highlights efforts supporting entrepreneurship at Ghanaian awards ceremony
The Entrepreneurs Foundation of Ghana recently held an event celebrating entrepreneurship and honoring individuals who embody its spirit.
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Mandela Washington Fellowship Conference unites over 150 leaders in Accra
Over 150 young leaders from 21 West African countries are set to convene in Accra, Ghana next week.
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West African nations commit to supporting health services for high-risk groups against HIV
Government officials from all 15 ECOWAS member states have pledged to enhance health services for vulnerable populations in West Africa as part of the global effort to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030.
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U.S. Ambassador promotes Nebraska beef in Ghana
On April 8, United States Ambassador to Ghana, Gene A. Cretz, hosted a promotional dinner in Accra for U.S. beef.
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US congratulates Ghana on 58th Independence Day
The United States Embassy has extended its congratulations to the government and people of Ghana on their 58th Independence Day.
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USAID launches feed future projects to boost agriculture in Northern Ghana
On March 4, James Bever, Mission Director for USAID/Ghana, visited Tamale to launch two Feed the Future projects: the Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) and the Ghana Seed Inspection Unit.
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US considers CPC partnership with Ghana against child trafficking
On February 27, U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Gene A. Cretz delivered the keynote address at the opening of the International Justice Mission office in Ghana.
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Ghana launches LEAP 1000 project with support from UNICEF and USAID
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection in Ghana has launched the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) 1000 project.
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USAID releases JAIDS issue on HIV risks in West Africa
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University Center for AIDS Research, the Foundation for AIDS Research, and the National Institutes of Health, has announced a special issue of the...
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US supports new anti-trafficking office opening in Ghana
Good afternoon, Deputy Minister John Alexander Ackon, distinguished guests, and all protocols observed.
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USAID strengthens educational initiatives in Ghana with $190 million partnership
On February 24, 2015, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with key regional partners, began a series of discussions focused on improving child literacy and numeracy across Ghana.
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Ghana-U.S. forces complete maritime law enforcement operation
Ghana Armed Forces and U.S. Maritime Forces have concluded the Africa Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership (AMLEP) operations as of February 24, 2015.