ShawbellConsulting, has marked its 15th anniversary celebration with a call on the government to stridently implement its policy commitments by encouraging public agencies, development partners and other entities to engage indigenous professional firms.   Speaking in an interview with the media as part of activities to celebrate the 15th anniversary Ms. Phyllis M. Christian, CEO of ShawbellConsulting, a professional services firm which provides [...] The post ShawbellConsulting

CRISTIANO Ronaldo scored twice as Real Madrid retained the Champions League in a scintillating style by overwhelming Juventus in Cardiff. Real’s record 12th triumph in this competition – and third in four seasons – was predictably orchestrated by Ronaldo, who has now scored in three different Champions League finals. Ronaldo stopped a bright Juve opening in its tracks as he [...] The post Real

The senior national team, the Black Stars will commence the second phase of preparation for June’s triple-header on Monday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium from Monday. The Black Stars will engage Ethiopia in an AFCON qualifier on Sunday June 11 before emplaning to the United States of America (USA) where they play two international friendly games against the USA [...] The post Stars shift camp to

West Africa Football Academy (WAFA) returned to the summit of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) table with an emphatic 5-0 demolition of Accra Hearts of Oak in their week 17 game played at Sogakope, yesterday. The Academy boys lived up to the pre-match favourites bill and did so in whirlwind fashion, teaching the Phobians some football lessons on the day [...] The post WAFA humiliate Hearts appeared first on

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday attended the 51st Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Monrovia, Liberia.   President Akufo-Addo joined his counterparts at the regional meeting for the first time as head of government and bolstered Ghana’s commitment to the community’s project, especially integration, [...] The post President

Dr Raymond A. Atuguba, a senior Law lecturer at the University of Ghana, has advocated the abolishment of the Ghana School of Law as part of the legal revolution the country urgently needs.   Taking his turn at the Maiden Revolutionary lecture series in Accra on Friday, he said:  “We need a simpler structure for legal education, where law faculties [...] The post appeared first on The

Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED), has held its fourth annual MasterCard Foundation Scholars Programme Learning Summit in Accra. The summit which focused on transition from senior high school to employment was under the theme, ‘Preparing students for employment and entrepreneurship: What works?’ Speaking at the  programme, the Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku- Prempeh said  creating  sustainable opportunities  for the [...] The post CAMFED

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Ga West Municipal Assembly, Mr Clement Nii Lamptey Wilkinson has presented 8,000 mathematical sets to be distributed to Junior High School final year students in the municipality. This is an initiative to support the students in their 2017 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for both public and private schools. Mr Wilkinson said the [...] The post Ga

Minority leader, Haruna Iddrisu has stated it is politically wrong and discriminatory for government to dismiss some workers in public institutions on suspicion that they belong to another party. He explained that such acts do not only affect the image of the country in the eyes of the international community but also create disaffection for the government. At the 38th [...] The post Dismissal

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have jointly promised to facilitate Ghana’s decentralisation reforms. The Support for Decentralisation Reforms (SfDR) programme has a focus on increasing the awareness on the opportunities and risks of decentralisation for the districts and developing expertise in financial management, service delivery and [...] The post Germany,

Thousands of people have taken the streets across Morocco’s northern Rif region for an eighth night demanding the release of a prominent protest movement leader. Nasser Zefzafi, the head of the grassroots Al-Hirak al-Shaabi, or Popular Movement, was taken into custody on Monday and transferred to Casablanca. Thousands rallied in the port city of al-Hoceima on Friday for an eighth straight night where a strike [...] The post Clashes

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh (Dr) Nuhu Osman Sharubutu, was on Saturday awarded the Imam Khomeini Legacy Award by the Iranian Embassy in Accra, for his role in fostering peace and security in Ghana, along other four personalities. The other recipients were Right Reverend Bishop (Dr) Nathan Iddrisu Samwine, the Methodist Bishop of Tamale Diocese and lecturer at the Kwame [...] The post National Chief

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested eight more suspects, including a 12-year old boy, in connection with the murder of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama. The suspects, including two women, were arrested at Manso Nkwanta in the Amansie West District. This brings the number of suspects arrested to 22 at the time of filing this report, but the police in [...] The post Police arrest