Mahama Lauds French Companies In Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama has held discussions with French President Francois Hollande at the Elysée Palace in Paris. According to Mr Mahama, the discussions were “fruitful”. Briefing...
Tag: West Africa
Koku Anyidoho Tops Foul Language League Log
Mr Koku Anyidoho of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has topped the foul language league table for August, according to the Media Foundation for West Africa’s monitoring of language...
8 Soldiers Killed In Attacks By Extremists
Islamic extremists have killed eight soldiers and wounded 17 in two attacks in northeastern Nigeria, the country's military said Monday. The attacks bring the official toll to 10 troops killed and 24...
Next Step Unclear For Gabon’s Jean Ping
Gabon’s president Ali Bongo is due to be sworn in on Tuesday after the country’s highest court validated his re-election Friday. Opposition leader Jean Ping rejected the court’s ruling and said...
Ghana Eagles Prepare For International Battles
The Ghana Rugby national men’s fifteens and women’s sevens teams, the Ghana Eagles, gathered at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday 24 September 2016 to play trial matches in preparation of...
Wofa PK’s Shenanigans, Fiifi’s Propaganda Et Al!
I’m a reggae addict and one of my all-time greats is Andrew Peter Tosh. My favourite among his many great hits is “Glass House”. The first four lines read, “If you live in glasshouse, don’t...
An Engine of PR and Communications Growth In West Africa
Ghana: An engine of PR and communications growth in West Africa By Adam Wakefield As media markets across the African continent become more sophisticated, so do the demands upon its growing PR and...
Sidney Eulogises Omanhene Pozo
Controversial Hiplife artiste, Barima Ofori, affectionately called Barima Sidney has paid a glowing tribute to his colleague Omanhene Pozo describing him as one of the pillars of Hiplife following...
Fadi Dabbousis Unlawful Detention Epitomises President Mahamas Disgust For Democracy
As a human rights ideologue with an inborn predilection for the promotion and protection of the inherent dignity and the inalienable rights of all members of the human family, I, for one, buried my...
SDGs Can Be Achieved With SADA Master Plan
The Savanna Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) has aligned its medium-term development plan, the SADA Master Plan, with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development (SDGs) to make it easier...
Wofa PKs Shenanigans, Fiifis Propaganda Et Al!
I'm a reggae addict and one of my all-time greats is Andrew Peter Tosh. My favourite among his many great hits is “Glass House”. The first four lines read, “If you live in glasshouse, don't...
Mahama Speaks Highly of Agric Sector In New York
President John Mahama has been touting his government’s achievement in improving food production at a Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World Food Programme event. Speaking as the...
Puma Energy Supports Firmer Controls
As a major fuel supplier in Africa, Puma Energy says it welcomes Public Eye’s call for a tightening of fuel quality specifications in African countries, and will continue to support cooperation...
West Africa Needs Integrated Market To Stop Threat of Damping – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has touted his government’s achievement in improving food production in the country. According to him, Ghana currently produces 60% of its meat requirement and only...
Sankofa Gas Project Receives US$700m World Bank Guarantee
Ghana has received a US$700-million guarantee from the World Bank for its Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP)- Sankofa gas project ahead of anticipated oil and gas production in 2017 and 2018,...
Nigeria Forex Crisis and Unfinished Naira-Yuan Swap Deal
Barely five months after a currency swap deal between Nigeria and China was enmeshed in controversy, the country’s import profile from the Far-East Asian nation has remained high and intermediated...
Baako Produces Document To Dismiss Fifi Kwetey ‘deception’ On $750m Loan
The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper says Transport Minister, Fifi Kwetey, was being deceptive when he said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) wasted a $750 million loan facility in...
8 Claims Fact-Checked – Only One Entirely True
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) party launched its 2016 manifesto in Sunyani, last Saturday in the Brong Ahafo Region. Various speakers, including President John Dramani Mahama, Alban Bagbin,...
ECOWAS Sets Up Rapid Response Team To Help Contain Disease Outbreaks
A four-day ECOWAS health resilience training programme to equip selected individuals from the fifteen West African states has ended in Accra. The initiative is to create a Regional Rapid Response...
YALI Nigeria Pioneering Cohort
The ancient town of Badagry in the City of Lagos was set; there were rumours around town that the visitors were coming. From the 16th day of September, 2016, about 150 young men and women from seven...