Speaking on a panel discussion here on Tuesday at the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) program on how political parties plan to deal with Ghana’s energy sector , Awortwi who is a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of state power company, Volta River Authority (VRA) said, although LNG is more expensive than natural gas, […]

With the accession of the Republic of Liberia’s membership to the World Trade Organization there has been considerable dialogue amongst Liberian nationals in the United States about the economic future of their West African nation. This past July, during the Liberian Independence Day celebrations in Washington, DC the Liberian Ambassador to the United States reminded […]

Gospel musicians The True Worshipers are set to launch their maiden album Onyame Ye Ohene on Sunday October 30 at the Gospel Light International Church, Nungua. Gospel artistes who will be supporting the 10 am album launch include Gifty Osei, Francis Amo, Emmanuel Arthur, Steve Jnr and Sam Quaye. Songs on the eight-track album are […]

The National Democratic Party has filed a fresh suit against the Electoral Commission urging the High Court to enforce the fundamental Human Rights of its flagbearer Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings to ensure she contests for the presidential race in the upcoming December elections. The new suit is also praying the court to stop the EC […]

A knife-wielding man who police described as a criminal was shot dead outside the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi on Thursday after he attacked and injured a Kenyan police officer. The motive was not immediately clear, but no U.S. embassy personnel were involved in the incident. National police spokesman George Kinoti said an investigation had begun […]

The National Media Commission has appointed Dr. Kwame Akuffo Anoff-Ntow as the new Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC). His appointment takes effect from November 1, 2016, an official statement from the Commission said. Dr. Anoff-Ntow has close to two decades of professional experience in broadcasting as both a practitioner and scholar, the statement […]

President John Mahama has assured Ghanaians they will not have to bear the brunt of any tough decision in his second term if given the nod. According to him, all the tough decisions have been taken in his first term. This, the President explains has resulted in “a solid foundation” for “a period of prosperity” […]

Republican Donald Trump has been criticised by the family of a dead Muslim soldier after saying as president he would have kept him alive. “Had I been president, Captain Khan would be alive today. We wouldn’t have been in this horrible, horrible mistake, the war in Iraq,” he said. The soldier’s father, Khizr Khan, said […]