Nduom Lauds National ID Project
Flagbearer of the Progressive People Party. Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom has lauded the effort of government to commence the National Identification Project. He called it a “good beginning” He used his...
Day: January 27, 2017
World Bank Says Industrial Commodity Prices Will Swell Up In 2017
The World Bank has forecasted strong gains for industrial commodities like energy and metals in 2017; holding crude oil price forecast for the year at $55 per barrel, due to tightening supply and...
Large Oil Spill Cleaned Up In Russia’s Vladivostok
A large oil spill of about 200 square meters has been successfully cleaned up here, the Marine Emergency Rescue Service of the Russian Federal Agency of Maritime and River Transport said Friday. It...
After 33 Years of Absence, Morocco Is All Set To Rejoin African Union
After leaving the pan African organization three decades ago, Morocco is set to rejoin the African Union (AU) during the 28th African summit scheduled for January 30-31 in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia. In...
Al-Shabab Fighters Attack Kenya Military Base In Somalia
It is not the first time that al-Shabab fighters have launched a fierce attack on Kenyan soldiers Islamist militant al-Shabab fighters have launched an attack on a Kenyan military base in southern...
Mexico Rejects Trump’s Border Wall Tax Scheme
Mexico has condemned a US suggestion that it may impose a 20% tax on Mexican imports to pay for President Donald Trump’s planned border wall. Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray said such tax would...
UFP Lauds Mahama For Peace In the Country
The founder and national chairman of United Front Party (UFP), Nana Agyenim Boateng (also known as ‘Gyataba’), has applauded former President John Dramani Mahama for his role in maintaining peace...
British Spy Agency Says Real-Life James Bond Q Character Is A Woman
Fascinated with the James Bond films? Then the character of Q is surely no stranger to you. But what may surprise you is that Britain’s intelligence agency has just revealed that the real-life...
Even Okudzeto, Kwabena Akando & Co Were Approved -Titus Glover Mocks
A member of the Appointment Committee of Parliament has slighted appointees of the then National Democratic Congress government, claiming if then Deputy Education Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa,...
KNUST Leads Effort To Stop High Rejected Ballots
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has developed a system to tackle the disturbingly high number of rejected ballots in Ghana’s elections. The other high point of the...
Why ECOWAS Parliament Can’t Bite After 17yrs
MANY a times Ghana is quick to pen her signature to international, regional and local treaties as well as being among the first countries to join organisations such as the United Nations (UN),...
GFA Launches DOL Today
Ghana Football Association (GFA), in collaboration with headline sponsors of the Division One League, GN Bank, will launch the 2016/17 GN Bank Division One (DOL) League today. The event, which will...
Oduro-Mensah To Rescue NSA
Former Head of National Sports Authority (NSA), Mr. Prince Oduro-Mensah, is expected to replace the outgoing Director-General of the Authority, Mr. Joe Kpenge, to help champion the New Patriotic...
Grant Stands By Decision To Risk Gyan
Black Stars Head Coach Avram Grant says he does not regret starting Captain Asamoah Gyan in the loss to Egypt in the ongoing AFCON Tournament in Gabon. The skipper was forced off in the 40th minute...
Teenager Chops Up 9-Year-Old’s Body, Eats Flesh, Drinks Blood
The accused had some psychiatric problem due to which he used to eat raw meat. The police on Friday arrested a 16-year-old boy for murdering a nine-year-old and then eating his flesh. The accused,...
Ghana @60 Committee Will Do A ‘sacrificial Job’ – Abu Jinapor
Deputy Chief of Staff and Vice Chairman for the Ghana at 60 Planning Committee, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has defended President Nana Addo’s decision to set up a 30-member committee to plan for the...
Moody’s Upgrades Afreximbank’s Rating To Baa1
The global rating agency Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has announced an upgrade of the issuer rating of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) from Baa2 to Baa1, with the outlook as...
Akufo-Addo To Swear In Alan, Ofori-Atta, Others Today
Akufo-Addo to swear in Alan, Ofori-Atta, others today President Akufo-Addo will today swear in the first batch of ministers-designate who have been cleared by Parliament following a successful...
EOCO Pampers Opuni
It is emerging that the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) did not conduct any ‘proper’ interrogation of embattled immediate-past Ghana Cocobod Chief Executive, Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni....
‘Insurance In Ghana challenging’
MANAGING Director of Activa International Insurance Company (Ghana) Limited, Mr. Solomon Lartey, has described the insurance penetration in the country as very challenging. This, he explained, was...