Accra- September 21, 2014 – Today is International Day of Peace, also called Peace Day. It is also the birthdate of the late Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the first President of Ghana. When we think of Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, ‘Pan-Africanism’, ‘Ghana’s Independence from colonial rule’, and ‘African Unity’, are the words we immediately associate […]
A group within Ghana’s opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) rooting for the election of Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo Addo and his running mate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia was launched in Philadelphia, USA over the weekend. The group aims to support a campaign to garner support for the twice failed presidential candidate ahead of the NPP’s primaries
A leading member of the Ghana’s opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Amoako Tuffour says there is no fighting in the party as is commonly perceived by many people looking in from outside. He says the perceived bickering is only a demonstration of the internal operations of democracy within the party. Dr. Amoako Tuffour was
The Ghanaian Gentlemen’s Club of New York are gearing up for their 21st annual dinner/dance. Here are pictures of last year’s event which marked their 20th anniversary.
A second batch of fity out of the 110 Aging Ghanaian musicians registered nationwide with the Ageing Musicians Welfare Fund (AMWEF) have met at the Cultural Centre, Kumasi as part of the second distribution meeting of the fund. The veteran musicians were feted in addition to the distribution of cash amounts as determined by the
US President Barack Obama has unveiled plans to send 3,000 troops to Liberia to help fight the Ebola virus, White House sources say. Officials say personnel from the American military will be deployed to offer support with several aspects of tackling the pandemic including overseeing the building of new treatment centers and helping train
By: Dauda Mohammed Suru ACCRA, Ghana: Ghana’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Ambassador Thomas Kwesi Quartey says Ghana is going back to her roots to link up with all Pan Africanists within and out of Africa and on that basis would seek to re-direct its policies to achieve the objectives of Pan Africanism. Speaking on behalf of
Meanwhile Rajevac has been named to replace Coach Appiah as head coach of the Black Stars, lending a degree of credibility to yet another school of thought which posits that Appiah was shown the exit to pave way for Rajevac who had reportedly refused to sign on as assistant to Appiah and demanded a substantive
At the recent MUSIGA Grand Ball event, the MUSIGA President echoed sentiments espoused by the leading voice on Women’s Reproductive Rights issues in Ghana and former Presidential Advisor Prof Sai that there’s the need to respect a woman’s body. MUSIGA President Bice Osei Kuffour aka in his speech at the Grand Ball called on all
By Isaac Dadzie If things go according to plan, over 300 delegates around the world will gather at the Accra International Conference Center on the 27th and 28th of October this year to deliberate on critical areas of interest relating to the development and liberation of the African people. The event is the 8th session
