Mr John Abdulai Jinapor, Deputy Minister-designate for the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum on Monday branded the ongoing national gas project as the panacea to the country?s economic success. He said with the rising cost of crude oil, the country?s thermal installations depended on to generate power , significant gas resource would reduce the cost of producing electricity considerably and would thus place the country in a stead to maximize the gains of the resource to further its ... Read More
The Minister of State at the presidency in charge of Finance and Allied Institutions and Member of Parliament for Ketu South, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has attributed Ghana?s slow development and progress to the breakdown of discipline in its institutions. According to him, people deliberately or ignorantly construe democracy as doing what pleases them and reiterated that any country or institution which bends its rules and regulations, to suit some class of people, cannot survive. Mr. Kwetey ... Read More
Hearts of Oak captain Mahatma Otoo has overtaken Yahaya Mohamed at the summit of the scorers chart of 2012/2013 Premier League after 21 matches. Otoo, netted his 11th goal of the season during his side?s 1-2 loss to AshantiGold at the weekend, leapfrogging Amidaus Professionals' midfielder, Mohamed who is on 10 goals and has gone blank in front of goal during the last five matches. The Hearts of Oak skipper has been in great form scoring in almost every game since the second halve of the ... Read More
Lancaster University in collaboration with its partner, Trans National Education Limited (TNE) on Monday announced plans to open the first British Branch campus in Ghana. The campus which will be one of its kind in West Africa would be known as Lancaster University Ghana and would be committed to produce graduates who have skills and knowledge to meet Ghana?s industrial, societal and governmental needs. Speaking at a news conference in Accra, Mr Ravghav Lal, the Project Director of TNE ... Read More
A media report that ?kenkey causes cancer? dented the national zeal some years back to draw attention to the fact that aflatoxins are silent killers. The Food Research Institute (FRI) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) tried to create awareness about these toxins, but due to the inappropriate media report on the issue the efforts did not yield the desired results. Aflatoxins are a group of toxic compounds produced by fungi, which contaminate stored crops due to ... Read More
Aquinas Tawiah Quansah, Member of Parliament for Mfantseman, has urged Ghanaians to desist from activities that could bring the image of the country into disrepute. ?Let us do things, which can bring progress to the nation rather than things which can derail the forward march of the country.? Mr. Quansah gave the advice in an interview with the Ghana News Agency at Saltpond against the backdrop of current events concerning the spate of labour unrests and appealed to those involved to ... Read More
A two-day capacity-building conference to sensitise regional ministers on their roles and responsibilities for the attainment of the Better Ghana agenda has been held in Kumasi. The programme, being organised under the auspices of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD), aimed at sharing knowledge, deepening relationship and finding effective ways to implement government policies. It was held on the theme, ?Re-energising regional level governance for the ... Read More
The Deputy Minister-designate for the Interior, James Agalga, has criticised the strike action by doctors, describing the act as one that smacks of ?illegalities? and a threat to the country?s national security. He described the current happenings as regrettable and reminded the doctors that they have overstepped the boundaries. He explained on Joy FM?s News File programme that Parliament, in its wisdom enacted acts which made services by the health practitioners an ?essential? one and ... Read More
GLICO Life Insurance Company (GLICO Life), a wholly owned Ghanaian life insurance business enterprise, has trained its new marketing and sales executives to enhance the delivery of insurance products and services to the doorsteps of the Ghana people. In particular, the training was to equip them with the knowledge and skills to improve their performance in the field and to deliver the best insurance value to the customers. Addressing the trainees, Edward Forkuo Kyei, Managing Director of ... Read More
Toyota Ghana Company Limited has outdoored a new Toyota Recreational Active Vehicle 4 Wheel Drive (RAV 4) in Accra. The new Toyota RAV 4 has been redesigned with an impressive, dynamic and agile-looking exterior styling to meet the demands of current day technology. It is spacious and has a smooth wind flow which checks the level of fuel consumption with a class leading quietness, making it comfortable for daily use. Lunching the new vehicle, the General Manager of Operations at ... Read More
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