Accra -Golden Baobab has launched the 2014 Golden Baobab Prizes for African children's literature and illustrations. In this 6th year of the prize, the Ghana based literary social enterprise Golden Baobab and its supporters will be awarding 6 distinct prizes worth $20,000. These 6 prizes are:
The State of Nations Address presented by President John Mahama, aside its serious details to salvage the country from the quagmire of economic difficulties, also had artistic and comical aspects to it.
THE 2012 Presidential Candidate of the People's National Convention (PNC), Mr. Hassan Ayariga, has said that his inability to deliver on his promises made to party members and parliamentary candidates was because he was powerless.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bahmed Travel and Tours, Alhaji Ahmed Bandoh has vehemently denied reports by the New Weija Police that he had absconded, after being granted bail in a GH¢8,000 Visa fraud charge.
The issue of land ownership has in recent times become a problem, especially with the emergence of countless Real Estate Companies in the country. It has, therefore, become more usual to hear about cases of land sold to more than two buyers, who claim ownership of the land at the same time. This has resulted in people losing their lands or in some cases their buildings, due to lack of proper land ownership.
THE eagerly-anticipated Electronic Salary Payment Voucher (E-SPV) will replace the manual payment voucher system in July this year, Ghana's Controller and Accountant General's Department (CAGD), announced.
THE 54TH Annual General Conference of the West Africa College of surgeons has opened in Kumasi, with a call on the government to make efforts to alleviate the huge surgical burden and its cost in Ghana.
President John Dramani Mahama has endorsed the controversial Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) between European Union (EU) and Africa.
The Musicians Union of Ghana MUSIGA would be bringing together World Class Industry experts to a one day work shop from U.S.A, U.K, Jamaica, Africa, Social Media Gurus and Copyright Lawyers to educate stakeholders in the country.
At the forecourt of Parliament House, one is greeted with splendour. The beautiful landscape and artifacts are back to its normal state. The lawns, shrubs and other ornamental plants immaculately mowed and trimmed to bring nature closer to anyone who visits the monumental edifice that houses the country's law makers.
President John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that the current economic turbulence the country is facing would be surmounted in the coming weeks, insisting that; "despite the short-term challenges we face, our economic fundamentals remain sound and our mid-term goals are bright."
Ghana, which is the world's second largest producer of cocoa and gold, lost a whopping sum of $1.3 billion in export revenues, as a result of the decline in prices of the two commodities on the international market last year.
On February 17, 2014, about 30 youth stormed the premises of Gift FM - a privately-owned radio station - in Dormaa Ahenkro, a town in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana.
THERE was a lot of music in the house that Afro Beat and Highlife veteran Ebo Taylor was born and grew-up in. His mother sang in the church choir, where his father played the organ.
Developing countries lose between US$120 and US$160 billion annually in revenue owing to money hidden in tax havens, while eliminating corporate tax incentives could raise more than US$138 billion in revenue annually, according to studies conducted by ActionAidâ€ÂGhana.
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is to enter into a strategic partnership to produce jute sacks in Ghana.
Governments is to establish a Ghana International Trade Commission (GITC), within the course of the year to enable the nation take advantage of the remedies on piracy, anti-â€Âdumping and countervailing measures.
A five-member Board to oversee the successful implementation of the Forest Plantation Development Fund (FPDF) and to create employment through plantation establishment across the country was, yesterday, inaugurated in Accra.
My attention was immediately on the wrongness of the word, which builds the title of this script. But, I was immediately encouraged, that "neologism" allows you, to call something "thirdworldlich".
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