Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said Ghanaians should allow Nana Akufo-Addo to become President in the 2016 elections because he has their interest at heart.“…Vote for Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He’s the leader, who has your welfare at heart and has always put the Ghanaian people first,” Dr Bawumia, who is running mate to the three-time […]
Mr Joël Touhas-Bernaté, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief for Ghana, says Ghana’s growth is expected to rebound in 2016, after the slowdown of about four per cent in the last three quarters. He said the projected growth is expected to be pushed by reforms in the energy sector as well as the coming on
Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings, has commended former Black Stars captain, Stephen Appiah, and his friends for conceiving the idea to organise football matches, as part of their contribution towards creating an atmosphere of peace ahead of the 2016 presidential and parliamentary elections. “You couldn’t have used your stature and popularity for
The Majority leader in Parliament Alban Bagbin is urging members of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) to be vigilant on elections day in order to retain the party in power.According to him, regardless of what the party does in government to improve the lot of Ghanaians, lack of vigilance on voting day can cost
Inspite of his chart-topping hits, exceptional songwriting skills and dominant presence on the music scene a while back, Ofori Amponsah is often criticised for his not-too-appealing stagecraft. To help add good stagemanship to his many accolades, the new management team of the Alewa singer has devised a plan to ensure that he sparkles on his
The British High Commissioner to Ghana Jon Benjamin has advised Ghanaians to be vigilant following the decision by government to shelter two former inmates of the Guantanamo Bay prison in Ghana.Mahmud Umar Muhammad Bin Atef and Khalid Muhammad Salih Al-Dhuby will be living in the country for the next two years following an agreement between
A driller has died at Gbani, a mining community in the Talensi District of the Upper East region, after he accidentally got buried alive under a stockpile of gold ore.Thirty-five-year-old Samuel Bang, an employee of the Shaanxi Mining Ghana Limited, reportedly was drilling through the stockpile when the area he occupied suddenly caved in along
President John Dramani Mahama will on Thursday co-chair a Forum on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development on the sidelines of the on-going World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The Davos event, which will be attended by world leaders, will launch the new SDG Advocacy Group appointed only this week by the UN Secretary General,
Investment in Government of Ghana-backed securities witnessed a GH¢4.6billion rise in 12 months, with the country’s commercial banks leading a pack of investors that have increased their exposure to government’s Treasury. The increased investment in government’s securities by mainly commercial banks contrasts sharply with the investment plans of the Bank of Ghana and foreign investors
The running mate of the main opposition New Patriotic Party Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said the ongoing ministerial reshuffle by President John Mahama will amount to nothing.According to him, Ghanaians need a reshuffle that will impact the quality of lives and create jobs and not one intended to win elections.“The ongoing reshuffle appears to be
