Mr Bernard Otabil was on Wednesday appointed the new General Manager for the Ghana News Agency (GNA)for a four-year term, effective Friday March 1, 2013. The National Media Commission (NMC) made the appointment in consultation with the President in fulfilment of its constitutional mandate. Article 168 of the 1992 Constitution states: "The Commission shall appoint the chairmen and other members of the governing bodies of public corporations managing the state-owned media in consultation ... Read More

The Ashanti Regional Executive of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has chided the former Member of Parliament (MP) for Asokwa, Mr Kofi Jumah, over alleged unsavory comments that sought to deride chiefs in the region. He was said to have made scathing attacks on delegation of chiefs to the Flag Staff House to congratulate President John Dramani Mahama on his assumption of office following his victory in Election 2012, accusing them of behaving like puppets during a radio panel ... Read More

Professor Ohene Adjei, Chief Executive of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), has appealed to professional groups at the facility to show strong commitment towards the promotion of industrial peace and harmony. They should make sure that all disputes were resolved through negotiations without recourse to strikes. This, he said, was necessary to help create the right atmosphere for the delivery of quality health care to patients. Prof Ohene Adjei, who was speaking at the opening ... Read More

Hundreds of slum dwellers at Gyimah Park, a suburb of Old Fadama popularly called Sodom and Gomorrah, have been rendered homeless as fire yesterday consumed their properties. The fire which started around 1145hrs swept through the wooden structures housing hundreds of head porters locally called 'Kayayei'. The Industrial Area Fire Station were quick to respond to distress calls of victims. Firemen arrived at the scene of the fire which is less than five minutes drive from the ... Read More

President John Dramani Mahama is in Cote d'Ivoire, to join colleague Heads of State in Yamoussoukro, for the 42nd Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. In a statement signed by Minister of Information and Media Relations, Mahama Ayariga said, the Summit will discuss the report of the 69th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers, and also review efforts currently ongoing to restore peace, democracy and political stability to Mali and ... Read More

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Free Zone Board,, Kojo Twum Boafo, has appealed to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to hold talks with the Ayew brothers regarding their decision to temporarily exit the Black Stars. He expressed worry over the decision by the sons of Ghana?s football icon, Abedi Pele, saying their exit will have dire consequences on the nation?s football prospects, hence, a need for their inclusion in the Ghana senior team. ?If they have indeed said they are ... Read More

Former Ghana Football Association Chairman Dr Nyaho Tamakloe is calling on the Black Stars Management Committee to investigate the current practice of players taking temporary leave from the senior national team with questionable excuses. His statement came after France-based players Andre Ayew and Jordan Ayew announced their temporary retirement from team on Tuesday. The decision by the sons of football legend Abedi Pele comes in the wake of their exclusion from Ghana?s squad during the 2013 ... Read More

The beneficiary towns are Nyankpala and Tolon, which have an estimated population of 28,500.

The beneficiary towns are Nyankpala and Tolon, which have an estimated population of 28,500.

Mr Gideon Azaare was allegedly shot by a Police Officer at Vea on February 6, 2012 when the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) provided security protection for a contractor, Eunitack Services Limited, during the rehabilitation of a dam at Vea.

Mr Gideon Azaare was allegedly shot by a Police Officer at Vea on February 6, 2012 when the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) provided security protection for a contractor, Eunitack Services Limited, during the rehabilitation of a dam at Vea.

Dr. Ken Sagoe, Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching Hospital disclosed this in Tamale on Wednesday during the 2012 annual performance review meeting which was attended by staff members

Dr. Ken Sagoe, Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching Hospital disclosed this in Tamale on Wednesday during the 2012 annual performance review meeting which was attended by staff members

The visit was also to congratulate the Minister on his appointment and how to form a partnership between the GCCI and the Ministry of Trade and Industry to assist the private sector.

The visit was also to congratulate the Minister on his appointment and how to form a partnership between the GCCI and the Ministry of Trade and Industry to assist the private sector.

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Accra, Feb 27, GNA- Vice President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur on Wednesday urged  pupils and students to take advantage of the numerous educational facilities put in place by government to ensure that they become responsible leaders in future.