A 18–member Turkish trade delegation is in Ghana for three days to boost bilateral trade between the two countries. The visit was organised by the Turkish Electrical and Electronics Exporters ‘Association (TET) and facilitated by Firmus Advisory, a wholly owned Ghanaian business consulting firm, with support from Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and Ghana chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI). [...] The post Turkish
Women groups who collect and process Baobab and Shea have held a General Assembly Meeting at Paga in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region, to deliberate on how to overcome the challenges confronting their business. The meeting, which was dubbed “KANBAOCU General Assembly Meeting”, was facilitated by the Organisation for Indigenous Initiatives and Sustainability (ORGIIS-Ghana) and attracted [...] The post Women
A former Minister of Defence, Dr. Benjamin Kunbuor has advised the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to develop a wider security architecture for its member states. This, he said was a lesson ECOWAS did not learnt from Economic Community of West African State Monitoring Group (ECOMOG) during its intervention in the civil war in Liberia. Speaking at the [...] The post Dr.
BOLGATANGA East Member of Parliament, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has accused the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, of misrepresentation in regards to the construction of the National Cathedral when he presented the budget statement and economic policy of government for 2019, a fortnight ago. Dr. Ayine said after thoroughly going through the budget, he was yet to come across [...] The post Dr.
An imprisoned murderer is being investigated after confessing to 90 killings across four decades in the US. The FBI believes Samuel Little, who is 78, may be among the most prolific serial killers in US criminal history. State and federal agencies are now working to match his confessions with the deaths of dozens of women across the country from 1970 [...] The post US serial killer ‘confesses
US President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen has pleaded guilty to lying to Congress in relation to the Russia inquiry. Mr Cohen admitted misleading lawmakers about talks over a Trump property deal in Moscow during the presidential race. Mr Trump said his former right-hand man was “lying” to seek a reduced sentence. In August, Mr Cohen pleaded guilty to [...] The post Trump
A 17-year-old Nepali girl Bandana Nepal danced for 126 consecutive hours to set the Guinness World Records on “Longest Dancing Marathon by an Individual”. Bandana Nepal started the solo dance from November 23 (Friday) and continued it till Wednesday afternoon (Nov. 28) to contest for the record, according to the event management officials. She performed in Nepali music [...] The post Nepal
All is set for the Electoral Commission (EC) to go ahead with the organisation of a referendum on December 27, to determine the creation of the six additional administrative regions in the country. This follows the dismissal of the suit challenging the constitutionality or otherwise of the government’s decision to create new administrative regions in some part of the country. [...] The post EC
All is set for the celebration of the 34th National Farmers Day in Tamale, Northern regional capital as farmers and several exhibitors have already mounted stands at the venue. The annual National Farmers’ Day which has been modified to be National Agriculture Show is a week-long celebration starting from today Friday. The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia who is [...] The post Tamale
Mexico are headed to their first-ever FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup final after edging regional rivals Canada 1-0 in Montevideo thanks to a first-half penalty scored by captain Nicole Perez. Mexico started the match on the front foot. In the 14th minute, after some patient build-up play, Natalia Mauleon collected the ball inside the penalty area before shooting a yard [...] The post Mexico,
The Tema Country Golf Club (TCGC) is set to hold the climax of the MTN Invitational golf competition fixed for today. The competition would climax the previous tournaments held at the Takoradi, Achimota and Celebrity golf clubs. It would host about 100 golfers from the various golf clubs in the country. According to the organisers of the annual event, [...] The post TCGC ready to
The curtain is will be drawn on the 11th biennial African Women’s Cup (AWCON) 2018, with Nigeria deservedly picking one of the three slots available for Africa at the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) Women’s World Cup in France 2019. With the Bayana Bayana of South Africa also picking the second ticket, after beating Mali by 2-0 in the [...] The post Cameroon,
Alexis Sanchez wants to leave Manchester United following Jose Mourinho’s latest snub, the Mirror reports. The Chilean forward was left out of the squad entirely for Tuesday’s Champions League match at home to Young Boys, and that has reportedly left Sanchez – earning £500k a week – itching for a move away from Old Trafford. It has been a truly [...] The post Sanchez wants to leave United
Paris Saint-Germain were far too good for Liverpool, easily outplaying them in the first half before seeing them away in the second period. They must now beat Red Star Belgrade to qualify for the last 16, though even a defeat does the job if Liverpool-Napoli is a draw; Liverpool must win that game either 1-0 or by two clear goals. [...] The post Neymar sends PSG
Britain’s Prince William paid a personal tribute to Leicester soccer club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha during a visit on Wednesday with his wife Kate to the team’s stadium where the Thai billionaire was killed in a helicopter crash last month. Vichai, 60, and four others died when their helicopter crashed and exploded outside the King Power Stadium after a Premier League [...] The post Prince
As Vita will look for a miraculous turnaround when they host the second leg of the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup final against Raja Casablanca. The match is set for Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa on Sunday night. The Moroccans are in a powerful position in the tie after claiming a 3-0 home win at Stade Mohamed V in Casablanca last [...] The post AS Vita
Former President of the Confederation of African Football Issa Hayatou has hit back at the decision of an economic court in the Egyptian capital Cairo to slam him with a fine of 27.9 million US Dollars in relating to a complaint lodged by the Egyptian Competition Authority in early 2017. Hayatou and his Secretary General when he was CAF boss, [...] The post Hayatou reacts to $27m court fine appeared
British sprinter Nigel Levine has been suspended from all sport for four years after testing positive for banned asthma drug clenbuterol, UK Anti-Doping has announced. The 29-year-old tested positive for the prohibited substance following an out-of-competition test on November 24 last year. It emerged in February that he had been charged with committing an anti-doping violation and provisionally suspended. In [...] The post British
MTN Ghana, has appointed Mr Thomas Motlepa as the Chief Technical Officer with the responsibility of managing MTN Ghana’s network, establishing and implementing its technology vision and strategies. Thomas Motlepa has vast experience in Technology, Networks, Project Management and Information System. He has over 17 years working experience, having worked in various capacities as a telecoms engineer with MTN Zambia [...] The post MTN
Slovenia, a member of the European Union, says it plans to expand trade and business relations with Ghana, especially in the non-traditional export sector. A delegation of investors from Slovenia has, therefore, engaged officials of the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) and other trade promotion agencies to explore ways to deepen the relationship on business and investment opportunities in Ghana. [...] The post Ghana,
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