I Return Home With Uneasiness
Ghana’s High Commissioner to Namibia and Botswana, Harruna Attah has said he is returning home with some uneasiness since his critics see his service to the nation as a crime. “As I head home...
Tag: Namibia
Neo-Colonialism, Economic Sovereignty and the Imperatives of Socialist Development
Over the last several years along the Indian Ocean coast in East Africa substantial finds of oil and natural gas resources have been under development. A British exploration corporation, Tullow Oil...
RTI Bill Is Needed To Curb Corruption In the Country
Corruption is a form of unethical or dishonest use of position of authority for personal gain. In the political field, it may linked to the abuse of power, embezzlement and bribery which causes a...
The RTI Bill Is Needed To Curb Corruption In the Country
A GNA Feature by Priscilla S. Djentuh Accra, Dec. 25, GNA - Corruption is a form of unethical or dishonest use of position of authority for personal gain. In the political field, it may linked to the...
Coca Cola Buys African Bottling From AB InBev For $3.15 Billion
Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI. BR) has agreed to sell its majority stake in Africa's largest Coke bottler to the Coca Cola Company (COKE.O) for $3.15 billion, the final planned divestment following its...
The Namibia Experience
Sometime after January 7 2017, my two and a half years tour of duty as Ghana’s High Commissioner to Namibia and Botswana would come to an end and I will head back to my homeland Ghana to pursue the...
AU Observers Reject NDC Over Voting Claims
The African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) to Ghana has rejected claims of over-voting by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections...
President-Elect Nana Addo’s Victory Speech [Full Text]
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo delivered his first speech as president-elect of the Republic of Ghana on Friday after a declaration of the results by the Electoral Commission (EC) chairperson, Mrs....
Victory Speech By President-Elect Nana Akufo-Addo
After officially being declared winner of the 2016 presidential elections, New Patriotic Party (NPP) Candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, now president-elect, addressed Ghanaians. He assured...
President-Elect Nana Akufo-Addo’s Victory Speech
SPEECH DELIVERED BY NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA, ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2016, AFTER THE DECLARATION OF THE RESULTS OF THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. Ladies...
Why Nigeria’s Sports Ministry Deserves A Better Head, By Paul Peters
Without fear of contradiction, leadership with sheer competence is purely one of the main challenges of development and growth in Nigeria. The matter of leadership is not for want of qualified,...
Ghana Polls ‘generally Peaceful’
The African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) has urged stakeholders in Ghana’s electioneering process to ensure a peaceful post-election environment after the results have been declared....
Demonstrate Maturity At Polls — Pohamba
A former President of Namibia and leader of the African Union (AU) Election Observation Mission, Mr Hifikepunye Pohamba, has asked Ghana to demonstrate her maturity in democracy by holding a peaceful...
A Necessary Tribute To Fidel Castro
GNA Feature by Samuel Osei-Frempong Tema, Dec. 4, GNA - Fidel Castro's death has sent a sharp pain and emptiness to the hearts of most humanists, pan africanists and lovers of progressive politics....
Fidel Castro Was A Human Being Who Did Both Good And Bad
I have read a few of the expectedly slew of pabulum fare of news features and articles parading as tributes to the legendary and, some will say, immortalized President Fidel Castro (1926-2016) who...
Ghana Can’t Disappoint Africa In 2016
Some members of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) have reminded Ghana to be guided by her previous peaceful elections and, as such, cannot disappoint Africa in the December 7 polls. “Ghana bears the...
Namibia Will Stay In ICC If the United States Joins
play videoHe says Africa needs to develop its own systems and institutions Namibia’s president Hage Geingob says his country would remain a member of the International Criminal Court if the United...
Nigeria Crowned 2016 Nations Cup Champions
A late goal from Oparanozie was enough for Nigeria to retain the trophy they won in Namibia in 2014 Nigeria won the women's Africa Cup of Nations for an eighth time after a 1-0 win over hosts...
Nigeria Beat Cameroon To Win the 2016 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria won the women's Africa Cup of Nations for an eighth time after a 1-0 win over hosts Cameroon in front of a capacity 40,000 crowd in Yaounde. A late goal from Desire Oparanozie was enough for...
Nigeria Beat Cameroon To Win the 2016 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria won the women’s Africa Cup of Nations for an eighth time after a 1-0 win over hosts Cameroon in front of a capacity 40,000 crowd in Yaounde. A late goal from Desire Oparanozie was enough...