Two-time defeated presidential candidate of the Ghana’s New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday admonished Ghanaians to be patient and keep faith because Ghana will work again if the NPP is voted onto power in 2016. Nana Akufo-Addo said made the remarks when he filed his nomination papers at the NPP headquarters at Asylum Down […]
As West Africa battles with an outbreak of the deadly ebola virus, a man identified as a US citizen is reported to be undergoing testing for the virus in Ghana. The outbreak has hit countries like Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia but there has been no confirmed cases yet in Ghana. The man who was
Ghana’s Ministry of Trade and Industry is to establish a 13-member committee to deal with the influx of foreigners engaged in retail trade in the country. Membership of the committee will be drawn from the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), the Police, Ministry of Trade and Industry (MOTI) and the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA).
KUMASI, Ghana – The king of the Asante people (Asantehene) of Ghana, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called on religious organizations to mobilize more resources to support the development of education. He said religious leaders should step up efforts at helping to create the opportunity for education, which is important in the fight to overcome poverty,
A section of football-loving Ghanaians have taken to social media to express anger at the decision of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to retain Black Stars Coach, Kwasi Appiah, despite his poor showing at the Brazil 2014 World Cup. As part of his contract – which guarantees him about $260,000 in salaries and allowances per year
By Isaac Bediako Justice Yes Ghana’s debacle in Brazil 2014 indubitably affected the Black Stars team from qualifying from their group that contained the likes of USA, Germany and Portugal after flooding to the tourney with countless and invincible confidence to shock the world as reported by head coach Kwasi Appiah. This is presumably the worst
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has called for the government of Ghana to consider an efficient public transport system as it looks at proposals to scrap fuel subsidies. There have been calls from Bulk Oil Distributors for government to scrap all subsidies on petroleum products. Their calls follow government’s difficulty in paying off
His Excellency John Dramani Mahama President Republic of Ghana Dear President Mahama, IN THE NAME OF THE ALMIGHTY GOD We the People of Ghana, IN EXERCISE of our Sovereignty as a people under Article 1(1) of the 1992 Constitution, and in further exercise of our natural and inalienable right to demand responsible governance, which shall
Ghana’s Ministry of Information has released a statement refuting claims on certain social media platforms relating to the purported resignation of the President John Dramani Mahama. The statement is asking the general public to disregard the letter and its contents. The letter appeared first on Facebook following a protest in the capital Accra with the hashtag
Darryl Wharton-Rigby, an award-winning US writer is reportedly working on a script for a Hollywood thriller based on the story of the fiasco in the Black Stars camp at the World Cup that saw the government airlifting $3million to pay appearance fees to the players in a bis to ward off a boycott of their
