I have faced some of the toughest challenges running football in Ghana for about 12 years yet writing a tribute for someone who is a father figure to me, a mentor and a teacher proved to be one of the most difficult tests I have encountered in life. Words, even the very best of words, cannot pay tribute or truly capture the sense of loss that we in the football fraternity in Ghana are all feeling today.
The Minister of Business Development, Mr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has stated that there are a lot of initiatives in the 2017 budget that will help to promote the business sector.
Ghana and Algeria are exploring means to improve air transport connectivity between the two countries to boost trade and economic development. In line with this, the two countries have exchanged a draft air services agreement but are yet to finalise negotiations and sign the agreement.
What started as turf brawl between two rival groups over who controlled a site at a mining community in Odumasi in Asante Akyem Central in the Ashanti Region has led to the death of a leader of a rival group.
The Madina Police have arrested a manager of a sachet water company who is alleged to belong to a robbery gang that has been attacking some residents of Madina, Accra.
The people of Dzindziso in the Kadjebi district had a windfall when the registration number of a bird suspected to have migrated from Germany turned out to be two of the numbers on the National Lottery Authority (NLA) draw last Saturday.
The tempo for this season’s Ghana Premier League (GPL) is steadily rising each passing week and this weekend, the action will be at the Fosu Gyeabour Park where Bechem United host WAFA in what promises to be a keenly contested tie.
Kwame looks completely normal, bouncing around the compound of the orphanage at Kwao Bondzie, a sprawling neighbourhood in the outskirt of Kasoa in the Central Region.
He is regarded as one of the best bass guitarists in this country at the moment and Mr Philip Acquah says the way for bands and solo instrumentalist to succeed is not to shun gigs but rather cultivate a positive attitude to work.
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Alan Kyerematen, has called on investors to buy into the government’s industrial transformation agenda to help develop the country. According to him, the basis of the government’s agenda was to create jobs as a way of transforming the country’s economic development.
Bright multicoloured shirts and ties is a definite No! Choice of tie needs to blend with the colour of the business suit. Neither tattered belt nor dusty shoes is allowed.
A deputy Minister designate for Local Government and Rural Development, Mr Osei Bonsu Amoah, has rejected claims of receiving GH¢75,000 bribe from the businessman, Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome, who is at the centre of the GH¢51 million judgement debt saga.
A man who claims to be engaged in illegal gold mining, has in a video shared on social media, thrown a challenge to government on the plans to clamp down on the trade, popularly known as ‘galamsey’ [gather and sell]. Research has shown that many water bodies and forests in Ghana, were in danger, as a result of the activities of the illegal operators who have been polluting the water with chemicals such as mercury and destroying the vegetative cover.
The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, yesterday inaugurated the Public Financial Management (PFM) Reforms Executive Committee to evaluate and review technical issues related to the management of the country's finances.
Mfantsipim Old Boys Association (MOBA) trounced their Achimota counterparts (AKORA), 10-8 in a special golf competition at the Tema Country Golf Club last Saturday. The win handed the prestigious trophy, donated by the former CDS, Vice Admiral Quashie, for the second time running.
The clergy have been advised not to shower praises on governments but be bold to criticise bad policies and offer constructive advice. A Lecturer at the University of Education, Winneba, Dr Stephen Baffour Adjei, said this when he addressed pastoral graduands from the Bethesda Centre of Evangelism and Bible Training School at Anomawobi in the Central Region.
A founder Member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr George Ayisi-Boateng, has asked leading members of the party not to interfere with the work of the police in dealing with members of the Delta Force who brutally attacked and removed the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator from office in Kumasi last Friday.
The Member of Parliament for the Keta Constituency, Mr Richard Quashigah, has kicked against the establishment of the Office of the Special Prosecutor proposed by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government.
A former British Prime Minister, Mr Tony Blair, has stated that Africa needs to look beyond aid to an era of partnership and collaboration. He said since the continent’s future was in the hands of her leaders and people
A 28-year-old man has sued an advertising company and two others for negligence which has rendered him paralysed in both legs. The plaintiff, Patrick Reynolds Yeboah, who was, until the accident, a student and surveillance operator at a casino in Tema, was hit by a billboard belonging to M Dex Company Limited, an outdoor advertising company.
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