Golden Star Resources New Century Mine (NCM) located at Prestea in the Western region has adequately prepared itself to re-start its underground mine, which ceased operations about 10 years ago. After taking over the Prestea underground mine in 2002, Golden Star … Continue reading →

Barclays Bank Ghana, in partnership with Hollard of South Africa, represented locally by Metropolitan Insurance, has introduced three new Bancassurance products. The new products, Motor Insurance, Hospital Cash Back and Travel Insurance, all general insurance products, are an extension of … Continue reading →

Energy Bank says it plans to increase its branch network and Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) to 60 countrywide by the end of 2012 in order to provide reliable products and services to its clients in all the 10 regions. “The … Continue reading →

THE COMMANDER of the Suame Divisional Police Command, Chief Superintendent Afriyie Sakyi was attacked during the counting of ballot papers for the December 7 polls at the Breman R/C Primary and JHS polling station at about 6:00pm last Friday. The … Continue reading →

Members of the Apremdo-Kwesimintsim Wood Workers Association in the Sekondi-Takoradi have called on government to enforce the law on the quota supply of lumber by Sawmills to the local market. According to the association, the policy framework for procurement and … Continue reading →

The credibility of Elections 2012 is on the line. It is regrettable that elections which have cost so much to conduct would be characterized by irregularities in the full glare of foreigners. It is against this background that we do … Continue reading →

By the time you read this piece, you would have known the man Asomdwekrom has given its sovereignty to for the next four years. Even if the Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan, has not declared the results by then, … Continue reading →

The December 7 general elections have registered substantial casualties in the Ghanaian Parliament, as several big shots lose their seats. As at press time, and based on available results from the constituencies computed nationwide, approximately 11 big names in Parliament … Continue reading →

A declaration of the Jaman North Constituency parliamentary results in the Brong Ahafo nearly sent the Minister for Chieftaincy and Culture, Alexander Asum-Ahensah, to his early grave as he collapsed after he was declared loser in the keenly-contested polls. Mr. … Continue reading →

Expectations in the Eastern Region were high as the people filled the 2,961 polling stations in the region to cast their votes on Friday. Turn-out  at the polls was very high but expectations of majority of the people in the region … Continue reading →

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) yesterday raised issues with some of the election results that were pouring in from across the length and breadth of the country. The party said there were proofs of massaging figures of results sent … Continue reading →

A gang of three machomen believed to be members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) who stormed the collation centre of the Ablekuma North Constituency in Accra and set on fire the verification machines, statement papers, result sheets and others, … Continue reading →

Chairman of the Electoral  Commission (EC) Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan last night announced the candidate of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama as the president-elect, having garnered 5,574,761 votes, representing 50.7 percent of the total votes cast, ahead … Continue reading →

Chairman of the Electoral  Commission (EC) Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan last night announced the candidate of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama as the president-elect, having garnered 5,574,761 votes, representing 50.7 percent of the total votes cast, ahead … Continue reading →