The 2012 Vice Presidential Candidate of the Progressive People’s Party(PPP), Eva Lokko has said the party is not dormant but re-strategising to win the 2016 elections. “People think we are quiet, we are not quiet, we are building from the ground up and we are strengthening up our legs and arms in the right way ...
“Fired up†and “ready to fight†best describe Kwesi Nyantakyi on Tuesday when he appeared at the Presidential Commission of Inquiry. Before 10am one would have thought the entire day was to be dedicated to him. The FA boss came with an entourage. Fans. Well wishers. Serial callers. And his fellow FA members. They sang. ...
The first case of the deadly Ebola virus diagnosed on US soil has been confirmed in Dallas, Texas. Officials at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital say the unidentified patient is being kept in isolation. The patient is said to be a man believed to have been infected in Liberia prior to displaying symptoms. More than 3,000 ...
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has recommended that the appointment of heads of the Constitutional bodies and governance institutions should be made by the President with approval of two thirds majority of parliament. The recommendation was made by an 11-member Committee to set up by the IEA to assess the impact of the ‘Winner-Takes-All ...
The late Steve Jobs has been credited with changing virtually every industry he touched, from computing and communications to education and entertainment. The more than 800 million iPods, iPhones, iPads, and Macs that Apple has sold in the past two decades is ample proof of that. But a lot of Jobs’ ideas never made it ...
The acting General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Emmanuel Gyimah has revealed that the Black Stars management team members received over $500,000 as appearance fees, providing two “ghost names” to justify the monies received. His testimony sharply contradicts that of the President of GFA, Kwesi Nyantakyi who said at a press conference, after the ...
The United Nations Mission on Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER) team has clarified that Ebola affected patients will not be treated in Ghana despite establishing a Mission in the country. The head of the UNMEER team, Anthony Banbury who addressed the media in Accra on Tuesday allayed fears about the safety of Ghanaians because of the establishment ...
A claimant to the Aflao paramount stool, Torgbui Afla Detu, has been granted bail by a Ho high court. The court, presided over by Justice Patick Baayeh, granted Torgbui Afla bail at a cost of GHC30,000 with two sureties; and one needs to be justified. In addition he is expected to sign a bond, promising ...
The Northern Regional Chairman of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Chief Sofo Azorka, has hit back at his New Patriotic Party (NPP) counterpart, Daniel Bugri Naabu for making what he describes as “disparaging remarks†about some Members of Parliament (MPs) in the region. Daniel Bugri Naabu in an address at the annual Linujil (Yam Festival) ...
Acting General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Emmanuel Gyimah has revealed that the association paid more for the Black Stars management team members as appearance fees, than earlier agreed. His testimony sharply contradicts that of the President of GFA, Kwesi Nyantakyi who said at a press conference, after the 2014 World Cup Tournament that ...
Acting General Secretary of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Emmanuel Gyimah has revealed that the association paid more for the Black Stars management team members as appearance fees, than earlier agreed. His testimony sharply contradicts that of the President of GFA, Kwesi Nyantakyi who said at a press conference, after the 2014 World Cup Tournament that ...
The Managing Director (MD) of the Ghana Cement Company Limited (GHACEM), Morten Gade say prices of cement will go down should the cedi continue to stabilize. Prices of cement increased drastically during the second quarter of 2014 due to erratic power supply and depreciation of the cedi against major foreign currencies. This situation resulted in ...
Lawyer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Victor Kojogah Adawudu is calling on the Ghana Bar Association to call  Godfred Dame to order for referring to a lawyer representing two NPP members in court as an NDC sympathizer. Mr. Dame described described the case in which two members of the party are seeking an injunction on the ...
The Ministry of Youth and Sports says the country stands to benefit considerably from hosting the African Cup Of Nations (AFCON) but it cannot reveal exactly how much the process will cost or how much the country would make from the tournament. The Sports Minister, Mahama Ayariga said he cannot provide a specific figure because ...
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Sylvester Mensah, has admitted that the 2012 Auditor General’s damning report on the finances of the Authority is true, but the misappropriation did not happen under his watch. The 2012 Auditor General’s report which was based on the audited accounts of the NHIA between ...
Nigeria’s 2015 general elections is heating up, and politicians are gearing up for campaigns ahead of their party primaries. For the All Progressives Congress (APC), the primaries come up in a couple of weeks and entertainers seeking political offices on the party’s platform are leaving no stone unturned in their quest also. Nollywood actor, Desmond ...
Golden Tulip Hotel has denied reports that its workers are operating under poor working conditions. Management of the hotel over the past weeks has come under heavy attack from workers of the hotel over poor conditions of service, nonpayment of salaries and mismanagement. Last week the Police had to be called in to forestall a ...
Fisherfolk in the country are appealing to government to reconsider its decision to remove subsidies on petroleum products as recommended by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to them, the removal of subsidies on  pre-mix fuel will gravely affect their work. The IMF, after the first round of negotiations with government, announced that petroleum subsidies ...
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for Walewale, Simon Ali is calling on the party’s leadership to sack two of its members who are seeking a court injunction on the upcoming congress in October 18. The two, Rexford Agyei Frimpong and Oppong Kyekyeku filed a suit at the Accra Fast Track High Court seeking ...
Consumers must brace themselves to pay more for electricity from Wednesday, October 1, 2014. This follows an increment in the electricity tariff by about 6.54 percent for the last quarter of 2014. The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) in a statement signed by its chairman, Dr. Emmanuel Annan stated that the increment was made after ...
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