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
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
The deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana, Ambassador Kwesi Quartey has called on Africans at home and abroad to reconsider approaches to working together for the development of the African people. In an emotionally charged statement at the launch of the 8th Pan African Congress on Wednesday, September 10, Mr Quartey
Nekotech Center of Excellence of Ghana, in partnership with Ezy- Expo, a USA based game changing virtual expo platform developer, Transfer2Transform – a charitable organization based in Canada, Eradicate Ebola Now! Initiative, the Biney Clinic Ghana and Channels of Blessings – are staffing the first Virtual Teaching Hospital for all Health Workers in Africa called
By Isaac Dadzie The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 8th Pan African Congress last Tuesday had a meeting with leaders of the Rastafari Community in Ghana. The meeting which took place at the LOC Secretariat in Accra discussed how to ensure maximum participation for the pending Congress, what can be done to shape the
September 1 marked the popular Labor Day Parade in Brooklyn, New York. The parade also called the West Indian Parade is an annual celebration held on American Labor Day (the first Monday in September) in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York. Thousands of revelers lined the Eastern Highway as paraders filed past in colorful and resplendent costumes. West Indian and some
As Ghana’s largest opposition party, the New Patriotic Party prepares to elect its candidate for the country’s 2016 presidential election, the campaign of front-runner Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo Addo received a boost. Referred to as ‘Super Delegates’, members of the National Executive Committee and Chairpersons for the 20 NPP-USA Chapters voted in a special exercise
The President, Leadership and Members of the Musicians Union of Ghana across the Country wishes to congratulate the Honorable Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Mrs. Elizabeth Ofosu Agyare and her able Deputy Minister. Honorabe Dzifa Abla Gomashie for their hard work exhibited so far in steering their Sector ministry. This goes
