Relationship dossier
Ghana
Zambia
Relationship assessment
Ghana and Zambia have pursued cooperation through bilateral agreements in several sectors.
Ghana toward Zambia
+25Ghana signed bilateral cooperation agreements with Zambia during President Michael Sata’s 2013 state visit to Ghana, including agreements covering sectors such as agriculture, tourism, education and health.
Zambia toward Ghana
+25Zambia signed bilateral cooperation agreements with Ghana during President Michael Sata’s 2013 state visit, covering sectors such as agriculture, tourism, education and health.
Overall relationship
+25The relationship includes practical, multi-sector cooperation through bilateral agreements signed in 2013. The known arrangements indicate a cooperative framework, while their implementation and longer-term continuity are unclear.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Ghana and Zambia have pursued practical bilateral cooperation, including agreements signed during Zambian President Michael Sata’s 2013 state visit to Ghana covering areas such as agriculture, tourism, education and health. The known cooperation supports a positive assessment, though its implementation and continuity are unclear.
Key developments
During President Michael Sata’s state visit to Ghana, the two governments signed bilateral cooperation agreements covering several sectors, including agriculture, tourism, education and health.
Major uncertainties
- The implementation and continuing scope of the 2013 cooperation agreements are unclear.
- Details of subsequent Ghanaian and Zambian government cooperation are limited.