Ever since he literally got booted out of the Limann-founded People’s National Convention (PNC), one of the several Nkrumaist splinter political parties that have been shamelessly feeding off the kleptocratic hands of the Mahama-led and Woyome-underwritten government of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Hassan Ayariga has become a man without a home, a political […]
Despite a growing anxiety about its possibility, the National Media commission says social media will not be shut down during the December 7 general elections. The Commission’s Executive Secretary, George Sarpong, assured social media users that it has engaged stakeholders in government and has received assurances that a shut-down is ‘not going to happen’. Already, […]
A 3-day refresher course for past trainees of Penplusbytes/Natural Resource Governance Institute’s “Strengthening Media Oversight of the Extractive Sector” media training ends in the Eastern Regional Capital of Koforidua. The workshop which took place from Friday 25th November to Sunday, 27th November, 2016 was organised under the theme: “Deep Dive/Alumni Refresher on Priority Policy Issues.” […]
The Parliamentary Candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) , Nii Lante Bannerman has taken the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Odododiodioo by storm with a mammoth health walk that had a historic attendance. Addressing the charged crowd after the health walk at Bukom Square in Greater Accra, he told party supporters to stay away […]
The declining, perpetually weak Buhari’s economy is a testament to his failed foreign exchange control policies that continue to plague the Nigerian people, according to an editorial from the Bloomberg. The news agency reacted with criticism on Monday with an editorial urging the Buhari administration to be flexible and change its economic policies. The economy […]
Germany based Ghanaian international Beach Volleyball Star, Jonathan Scott has congratulated the organizer of the Peace Volleyball Tournament at the Laboma Beach on Saturday. He said creating such a programme is not easy as it takes a lot of work to prepare and find volunteers and teams to play for fun and friendship. Scott commended […]
At long last the battle has ended. The long hours of sitting and watching programs and news about the American elections are over. It’s a done deal for Donald Trump who like a wild hippopotamus has trampled on his opponents. I have been following the American elections like nobody’s business. For several months it has […]
CLEEN Foundation observed the 26 November, 2016 Governorship election in Ondo state, with specific focus on the security dimensions of the election. The mission was in furtherance of a series of interventions earlier made by the organization to enhance electoral security in the state. Such interventions included the deployment of CLEEN Foundation and INEC Electoral […]
Majority of shakers and movers of Ghana’s movie industry were missing in action at the 2016 Ghana Movie Awards nominations party held on Saturday by title sponsor, Zylofonmedia, at its premises at East Legon in Accra. A-list and recognised named actors such as Majid Michel, Yvonne Nelson, Jackie Appiah, Nadia Buari, Yvonne Okoro, Van Vicker, […]
Union Savings and Loans, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies, is officially known as OmniBank presently with 24 branches across five regions of Ghana. Speaking at the press launch of the bank on Thursday at East Legon in Accra, Managing Director of OmniBank Ghana Limited, Philip Oti-Mensah, explained that the bank intends to […]
That, he said, was the way out of the growing unemployment of the country’s university graduates. He indicated that the present education system that remained largely academic and focused on theories, was not helpful to the effort to make the products of the tertiary institutions employable. Prof Kuupole was addressing the 10th congregation of the […]
It has been organizing education forums to assist them to have better understanding of the electoral laws and to take them through the voting process. Mr. Alhassan Yakubu, the Ashanti Regional Director, said their goal was to make sure that no qualified voter was disfranchised. Addressing a day’s workshop for physically challenged students in Kumasi, […]
The debate, organised in collaboration with the Ghana News Agency, supported by the European Union ( EU), was to enable the parliamentary candidates to outline their plans and programmes for the electorate to make informed choices in the elections. The debate centred on Education, Health, Employment, Agriculture and Disability rights, are key areas of concern […]
The Reverend Father Thaddeus Kuusah, the Northern Regional Executive Secretary of the NPC, made the appeal during separate functions in the Northern Region to sensitise political youth leaders, opinion leaders and other stakeholders in peace building to ensure peace before, during and after the December elections. The programme was organised by the National Peace Council […]
“Those already in practice will also be required to attend periodic seminars on communication to enhance their communication skills,” he said. Dr Badoe said this in an interview with the GNA on the sidelines of a forum to disseminate the findings of a two-year research that sought to evaluate the impact of a community-based parent […]
The price of OPEC basket of fourteen crudes stood at $43.84 a barrel on Monday, compared with $44.88 the previous Friday, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations. The new OPEC Reference Basket of Crudes (ORB) is made up of the following: Saharan Blend (Algeria), Girassol (Angola), Oriente (Ecuador), Rabi Light (Gabon), Minas (Indonesia), Iran Heavy (Islamic […]
A plane carrying 81 people, including a top Brazilian football team, has crashed on its approach to the city of Medellin in Colombia, officials say. Reports say there are six survivors. The plane reported electrical problems. The chartered aircraft, flying from Bolivia, was carrying members of the Chapecoense football team, airport officials said. The team […]
Tyga is in legal trouble regarding his finances, again. The rapper is being sued in a lawsuit for failing to make car payments on a red 2016 Ferrari 488, according to legal documents obtained by E! News. The lessor, Alex Benedict, filed the suit earlier this month in Orange County Superior Court claiming that he […]
The amount allegedly offered Akwasi Addai Odike, the flag bearer of the United Progressive Party (UPP), to endorse the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2016 elections, came in a large Omo box, Stephen Kweku Saahene, the Ashanti regional organiser of the UPP, has revealed. His comments follow Monday’s decision by […]
President John Dramani Mahama turns 58 today Tuesday 29 November, 2016.Mr Mahama has been in office since 2012.He served as the Vice President from 2009 to 2012, and took office as president on 24 July, 2012 following the death of his predecessor John Atta Mills.He was elected to serve his first term as president in […]
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