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British High Commissioner lauds peace pact, reaffirms UK’s support for Ghana’s democracy

British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, has hailed the Peace Pact signed by all the presidential candidates in the upcoming December 7 general...

Colourful photos from King Charles III’s birthday at British High Commission

The British High Commissioner's residence in Accra came to life for a youth-themed celebration marking King Charles III’s birthday.The event brought together around a...
British High Commission Celebrates King’s Birthday

Youth takes centre stage as British High Commission celebrates King’s birthday

Friends of the British High Commission in Accra celebrated at a youth-themed reception in honor of His Majesty King Charles III’s birthday last night.Around...
British High Commissioner commends Ghana’s push for gender equality

British High Commissioner commends Ghana’s push for gender equality

British High Commissioner Harriet Thompson has highlighted the strong bond between the two nations, their shared democratic values, and the steps Ghana has taken...
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Former British High Commissioner to Ghana loses top job after ‘pointing gun at staff’

The UK ambassador to Mexico reportedly, Jon Benjamin left his post earlier this year after he pointed a gun at a local member of...

British High Commission Accra hosts United Kingdom-Ghana diaspora networking mixer

The networking mixer celebrated the best of British-Ghanaian talent through culture, food, creative arts, and technology. Through the event, the British High Commission Accra...

British High Commission donates 8 ambulances to GAF

The British High Commission in Accra has donated eight ambulances to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) as part of its annual Security Dialogue.The ambulances...

British High Commission marks King Charles III’s birthday in Accra [Photos]

On the night of Wednesday, November 22, the British High Commission in Ghana celebrated the 75th birthday of King Charles III with a party...
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British High Commissioner urges journalists to be committed towards fight against mis-disinformation

British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, has urged Ghanaian journalists to be bold and committed towards the fight against mis-disinformation.According to her, the...

British High Commission opens Book of Condolence in Queen’s honour

The British High Commission in Accra has opened the official book of condolence in honour of Queen Elizabeth II.  The Queen died on Thursday, September...
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Queen Elizabeth was the rock on which modern Britain was built – British High...

The Charge D’affaires of the British High Commission to Ghana has expressed condolences for the death of Queen Elizabeth II.In a press statement issued...

Waiting times for UK visas are coming down – British High Commissioner

JoyNews/AdomNews · ‘Waiting times for UK visas are coming down’ – Harriet ThompsonThe British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, says the waiting times...

British High Commissioner gifted a goat in Northern Region

The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, during one of her visits to the northern part of Ghana, received a token she did...

British High Commissioner enstooled queen mother of Gbese [Photos]

The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, has been enstooled as Development Queen mother of Gbese in Accra.Madam Thompson will serve with the...

Ghana identified as transit country for drug trafficking – British High Commission

The British High Commission in Ghana has revealed that the country has been noted on the global radar as a transit country for drug trafficking, especially...

Manasseh’s folder: Witkowsky’s Visit and why the British High Commissioner can’t mind her business

I was one of a few journalists selected to attend a recent press conference at the U.S. Embassy in Accra. Our guest was Anne...

Source of ‘Dampare’s letter to British High Commissioner revealed [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Source of ‘Dampare’s letter to British High Commissioner revealedGhanaians have been divided over IGP, George Akuffo-Dampare’s response to a tweet by the...

Foreign Ministry reacts to IGP, British High Commissioner’s impasse

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has reacted to the public diplomatic disagreements between British High Commissioner, Harriet Thompson, and the Inspector General...
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British High Commissioner replies Dampare over his 15 questions

The British High Commissioner has reacted to Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr Akuffo Dampare’s response to her tweet about the arrest of FixTheCountry’s Oliver Barker-Vormawor.Speaking in an...

Ghana is a concert country – Barker-Vormawor on Dampare’s reply to British High Commissioner

The lead convener of the #FixTheCountry Movement, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has described Ghana as a “concert country”.His comment is in relation to the Inspector-General of...
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Sammy Gyamfi fires IGP over response to British High Commissioner

The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has chided the Inspector-General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare, for...

IGP Dampare’s 15 thought-provoking questions to British High Commissioner

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has posed thought-provoking questions to the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson.This is in...
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John Boadu dares British High Commissioner over Dampare’s 15 questions [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · John Boadu dares British High Commissioner over Dampare’s 15 questionsGeneral Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has dared...
British High Commission celebrates Queen Elizabeth’s birthday

Photos: British High Commission celebrates Queen Elizabeth’s birthday

The British High Commission in Ghana has held a party to mark Her Royal Majesty, Queen Elizabeth’s birthday and Platinum Jubilee.On February 6, Her...

British High Commissioner unwraps climate-inspired Queen’s birthday present to Ghana

Three years since the British High Commission to Ghana held a party to mark Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s birthday and Platinum Jubilee.Guests included Minister...

British High Commission breaks silence on Ejura killings

The British High Commission in Ghana says it is concerned by the happenings in Ejura that has led to the killings of at least...

Former British High Commissioner to Ghana jailed

A former UK High Commissioner to Ghana, Craig Murray has been jailed for contempt in the United Kingdom.The 62-year-old was sentenced to eight months...
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Coronavirus: British High Commission repatriates nationals from Ghana

The British High Commission in Accra has repatriated 700 of their “stranded” nationals in Ghana, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The exercise, carried out at...

Video: How the British High Commissioner ran for his life during VGMA fracas

The 20th edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards was held at the Accra International Conference Centre but ended in a sour way as...

Video: Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy beef is fun – British High Commissioner

British High Commissioner to Ghana, Iain Walker, says he has been following closely the banter between Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy and describes it as...

PHOTO: Shatta Wale meets new British High Commissioner

Thinking about a job swap. @shattawalegh pic.twitter.com/I6Lz1RbDl4 — Iain Walker (@walkeriain) April 26, 2018King of African Dancehall Shatta Wale on Thursday, 26th April 2018, together...

PHOTO: Shatta Wale Chills with former British High Commissioner

Ghanaian Dancehall Musician Shatta Wale thanked God for having the former British high commissioner, Jon Benjamin as a close pal.Through his Facebook post, the...

British High Commission throws out MP’s request for withdrawal of visa fraud allegation

The British High Commission has rejected a request by the former Asunafo South Member of Parliament, George Boakye, for a withdrawal of visa fraud...

British High Commission fleecing Ghanaians – CPA

The Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) is calling on President Nana Akufo-Addo to take steps to ensure that “unfair” treatment meted out to Ghanaians who...

British national and several Turkish citizens abducted in Kenya

A British national has told the BBC that he and several Turkish citizens were abducted in the Kenyan capital Nairobi by masked men on...

British man baffled by Nigeria declaring him a top fugitive

A British national has said he is at a loss as to why the Nigerian police have accused him of planning to overthrow Nigeria’s...
British Council Ghana celebrates 80 years of impactful cultural relations.

British Council Ghana marks 80 years with vibrant celebrations

The British Council in Ghana is gearing up to celebrate a remarkable milestone as it commemorates 80 years of impactful cultural relations.With a legacy...
Ghana’s Forestry Commission and Tullow Oil sign landmark $90 million ERPA deal

Tullow Oil and Forestry Commission partner in $90 million emissions reduction agreement

Tullow Oil plc has announced a financial investment of approximately US$90 million over a period of 10 years in an Emissions Reduction Purchase Agreement...
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Sammy Awuku takes on UK High Commissioner

The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has questioned the rationale behind recent utterances by the UK High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson.Sammy...
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My issue with IGP is in the past – UK High Commissioner

The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, has revealed that the purported rift between her and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Dr George...