tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications in Ghana 2026-04-09T08:49:22+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/science-training-strengthens-reporting-by-journalists-from-ghana-and-nigeria 2026-04-09T08:49:22+01:00 Science training strengthens reporting by journalists from Ghana and Nigeria Reporters from Ghana and Nigeria complete UK‑funded training at Imperial College, London to enhance evidence‑based storytelling and support policymaking. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-high-commission-accra-celebrates-culture-and-creativity-at-london-to-accra-creatives-take-over-event 2026-01-07T00:00:00+00:00 British High Commission Accra celebrates culture and creativity at London to Accra creatives take over event The British High Commission in Accra has hosted another unforgettable evening celebrating the vibrant cultural and creative ties between the UK and Ghana through the British Ghanaian diaspora. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/london-to-accra-economic-growth-summit-ushers-in-new-era-of-economic-and-investment-agenda 2026-01-06T00:00:00+00:00 London-to-Accra economic growth summit ushers in new era of economic and investment agenda The British High Commission in Accra, in partnership with the Bank of Ghana, will host the inaugural London-to-Accra Economic Growth Summit on 6 January 2026. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bii-backs-msmes-with-20m-loan-to-first-national-bank 2025-12-09T10:55:42+00:00 BII backs MSMEs with $20M loan to First National Bank BII's five-year loan will enable the Bank to scale up support for MSMEs across Ghana,a sector that plays a pivotal role in economic growth. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-ministers-visit-to-ghana-showcases-new-modernised-development-approach 2025-09-12T00:00:00+01:00 UK Minister’s visit to Ghana showcases new modernised development approach Development Minister Jenny Chapman visited Ghana to see how the UK is evolving from an aid donor to an investor in partner countries. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/applications-for-the-uks-chevening-scholarships-are-now-open 2025-08-05T00:00:00+01:00 Applications for the UK's Chevening Scholarships are now open Chevening Scholarship applications are open from 5 Aug to 7 Oct 2025 for fully funded UK master’s degrees. Apply now to become a global changemaker. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mayor-of-london-launches-the-london-to-accra-campaign 2025-07-17T00:00:00+01:00 Mayor of London Launches the London to Accra Campaign UK leading a new era of diaspora-driven growth in Ghana. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-ghana-unite-for-a-period-friendly-future 2025-05-29T13:23:17+01:00 UK and Ghana Unite for a Period-friendly Future The British High Commission & the Office of the Vice President marked MHD 2025 with a dialogue and a documentary themed: “Together for a Period-Friendly Ghana tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-trade-envoy-visits-ghana-to-deepen-bilateral-economic-relations 2025-05-19T15:13:29+01:00 UK Trade Envoy Visits Ghana to Deepen Bilateral Economic Relations This Bell Ribeiro-Addy's first official visit to Ghana since her appointment as Trade Envoy in January 2025 to strengthen UK-Ghana economic partnerships. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-high-commission-accra-hosts-ambassador-for-a-day-awards 2025-04-04T13:07:29+01:00 British High Commission Accra hosts Ambassador for a Day Awards 6 young Ghanaian girls have been selected to shadow the High Commissioners of UK, Italy, Barbados and selected female CEOs for a day. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/department-for-business-and-trade-welcomes-ghanaian-healthcare-delegation 2025-03-20T09:03:14+00:00 Department for Business and Trade welcomes Ghanaian Healthcare Delegation Fifteen organisations from Ghana's healthcare sector will be participating in a UK roadshow from 17-21 March 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/science-and-innovation-network-africa-impact-stories 2025-03-13T10:46:57+00:00 Science and Innovation Network Africa: Impact stories The Science and Innovation Network in Africa's impact stories in South Africa and Ghana. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-high-commission-accra-hosts-third-uk-ghana-diaspora-networking-mixer 2025-01-05T00:00:00+00:00 British High Commission Accra hosts third UK-Ghana Diaspora Networking Mixer The High Commission hosted the third UK-Ghana Diaspora New Year Networking Mixer on 3 January 2025, themed - London to Accra: Connecting Capitals for Economic Growth. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-visa-application-supplier-in-ghana-from-22-october-2024 2024-10-22T00:00:00+01:00 New UK visa application supplier in Ghana from 22 October 2024 Visa application centre provider changing to VFSGlobal, offering faster service for customers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/19-million-announced-for-science-technology-and-innovation-in-west-africa 2024-09-17T13:30:04+01:00 £1.9 Million Announced for Science, Technology and Innovation in West Africa UK Government Invests Up To £1.9 Million To Strengthen Economic Growth Through Science, Technology and Innovation in Ghana and Nigeria. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-for-africa-lord-collins-reaffirms-uk-ghana-partnership 2024-09-16T12:22:34+01:00 Minister for Africa Lord Collins Reaffirms UK-Ghana Partnership Lord Collins visits Ghana to drive mutual growth and prosperity. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-visits-west-africa-to-bolster-partnerships-for-growth 2024-09-16T00:00:00+01:00 Minister visits West Africa to bolster partnerships for growth Minister for Africa Lord Collins of Highbury embarks on a week-long visit to Ghana and Senegal to bolster partnerships for growth. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/47-ghanaians-set-off-to-the-uk-on-fully-funded-uk-government-scholarships 2024-08-28T14:26:15+01:00 47 Ghanaians set off to the UK on fully funded UK Government Scholarships British High Commission Accra bids farewell to 17 Chevening Scholarship and 30 Commonwealth Scholarship winners. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-improves-access-to-life-saving-malaria-drugs 2024-04-25T00:00:00+01:00 UK improves access to life-saving malaria drugs Support for MedAccess will be used to negotiate lower prices for vital malaria drugs and diagnostic tests for people in countries affected by the disease. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ghana-announces-the-ambassador-for-a-day-2024-competition-winners 2024-03-20T20:07:10+00:00 Ghana announces the Ambassador for a Day 2024 competition winners The British High Commission, Canadian High Commission and French Embassy announce the winners of the 'Ambassador for a Day’ 2024 competition.