August 02, 2011

• Ghana: Arday Cautions Against Complacency

  The draw for the 2014 World Cup held in the Brazilian capital of Rio de Janeiro over the weekend has sparked mix-reactions from various quarters of the football establishment in... Read more »

• Ghana: Upper West Mining Threatens Livelihoods

  The Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational Development (CIKOD) has expressed worry over mining activities in the Upper West Region, saying it would worsen the already... Read more »

August 01, 2011

• Ghana: New Waste Site for Ga East Community

  The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Ga East Municipal Assembly, Mr. John Kwao Sackey, has revealed that the assembly had acquired a new place for the construction of an... Read more »

• Ghana: Military to Rescue Kumasi Shoe Factory

  The long-cherished dream of many residents in the Kumasi metropolis to see the revamping of the defunct Shoe Factory established in 1960 by Ghana's first President, Osagyefo Dr.... Read more »

• Ghana: Afriyie Ankrah Halts Ashma Demolition Exercise

  The Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Mr. Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, has advised the Ashaiman Municipal Assembly (ASHMA) to suspend the demolition of... Read more »

• Ghana: SG-SSB Supports Heart Foundation

  The Management and Staff of SG-SSB have supported the Ghana Heart Foundation after donating GH ¢20,000 to the Foundation. Read more »

• Ghana: Regional Minister Encourages Assemblies to Generate Internal Revenue

  The Greater Accra Regional Minister and also Member of Parliament (MP) for Korle Klottey Constituency, Nii Armah Ashietey, has urged the Ga West Municipal Assembly (GWMA),... Read more »

• Ghana: Afigya Kwabre Sets ICT As Priority for Development

  The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Afigya Kwabre District Assembly (AKDA), Kaakyire Oppong Kyekyeku, as part of his ambition to make information accessible to all dwellers... Read more »

• Ghana: Exchange Traded Funds - Great Deal for Investors

  If you have heard the puff given exchange traded-funds (ETFs), then the time is definitely right for private investors to be given an array of choice to make such great investment... Read more »

• Ghana: Portray Good Image of Nana Addo-Npp Youth Leadership Told

  The youth of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) have been advised to focus on selling the ideology and good values of the flag bearer of the party, Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo... Read more »

• Ghana: Periodic Flooding in Country - We Must Be Practical, Proactive And Not Rely On Miracles [analysis]

  The recent torrential rains that claimed many lives and caused extensive damage to farms and houses in whole townships in the Eastern, Northern, and Volta regions is a matter of... Read more »

• Ghana: NYEP Introduces Film Making Module as First Batch Completes Course

  As part of its programme to prepare the youth for better jobs and self reliance, the National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP) has trained 50 youth from the Ashanti Region in film... Read more »

• Ghana: Amputee Accuses French, Egypt Govs of Inhuman Treatment

  A Ghanaian returnee has petitioned the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to demand compensation from the French and Egyptian governments for atrocities meted out to him by the French... Read more »

• Ghana: Concerned Teachers Snubs GNAT, NAGRAT as They Welcome Purported Expulsion

  The Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT) Ghana, has called the bluff of the leadership of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) and the National Association of... Read more »

• Ghana: Nana Will Create Opportunities for All Says Gabby

  Mr. Gabby Otchere Darko, the Executive Director of the Danquah Institute (DI), an Accra-based political think-tank has observed that the aim of the NPP flag bearer, Nana Addo... Read more »

• Ghana/Cote d'Ivoire: Black Stars, Ivory Coast in Tough Draws

  Ghana, quarter-finalist in the 2010 tournament, will face formidable Zambia and Sudan plus Lesotho or Burundi in one of 10 second-round groups. Read more »

• Ghana: Court Orders 14 Assembly Staff to Pay Back State Cash

  The Ajumako Magistrate Court has ordered fourteen staff of the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam District Assembly (AEE) to pay back into government treasury the GH¢21,244 they... Read more »

• Ghana: Robber Shot Dead, 2 Others in Custody

  One of four armed robbers, who snatched a taxi cab with registration number GE-2175-11 at Kasoa in the Central Region last Friday around 4:30 in the morning, was shot dead in a... Read more »

• Ghana: Atta Mortuary Man Dies Without Powdering Rawlings' Face [opinion]

  Mr. Atta Kwabena Kumah, an 82-year-old mortuary attendant at the 37 Military Hospital, promised to give a parting gift to his very good friend, ex-President J. J. Rawlings, in case... Read more »

• Ghana: Vice President Calls for Deep Reflections On Judicial Corruption

  Vice President John Dramani Mahama has called for proactive measures at eradicating corruption in all sectors of the Ghanaian society. Read more »

• Ghana: Uniform for Servicemen Would Serve No Purpose [editorial]

  National Service, introduced nearly four decades ago by the military government of the National Redemption Council, headed by Colonel Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, to enable people who... Read more »

• Ghana: Ernst and Young Award Will Inspire Business Role Models

  Ghana's Minister of Trade and Industry, Ms Hanna Tetteh has described the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award as the appropriate benchmark for the emergence of role... Read more »

• Ghana: NPP Guru Supports BNI Over Attempted Arrest of Drugs Suspects At Court Premises

  The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi Asokwa and former Deputy Minister for the Interior, Mr. K. T. Hammond, has defended the decision taken by the... Read more »

July 29, 2011

• Ghana: KT Digs Deep Into Tsatsu

  It all started in Parliament, when the vociferous member for Adansi Asokwa, K.T. Hammond, subjected the Minister of Energy, Dr. Oteng Adjei, to a barrage of questions over the... Read more »

• Ghana: Northern Ghana Has No Psychiatric Hospital

  Northern Ghana, with over 60 percent of its population classified under the poorest and under-served in terms of mental health services, does not have a single psychiatric clinic... Read more »