Saturday, December 22, 2012 We have so far been interrogating the NPP’s rejection of the results of the Presidential elections and wondered why the focus is on only that aspect of the general elections. As the party’s leaders continue to water down criticism for not proceeding to court as said more than umpteen times already, [...]
President John Dramani Mahama, is expected to deliver a State of the Nation’s address on Friday, January 4, 2013 in accordance with Article 67 of the Constitution after the return of Members of Parliament to the House on January 3, 2013
Madam Fati Alhassan, Executive Director of Grassroots Sisterhood Foundation (GSF), a northern Ghana based NGO, has criticized the practice of denying women the right to own and have access to land in some traditional areas
Five new maize genotypes and three new soybean genotypes have been released onto the Ghanaian agricultural sector for cultivation and consumption
The South Ghana Conference (SGC) of the Seventh Day Adventist Church has held its first quadrennial session which saw the election of a new leadership for a three year term
Okatakyie Agyeman Kudom IV, Omanhene of Nkoranza Traditional Area, has commended the people for the discipline they showed during the December 7 election
The 2012 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo, has stressed “the NPP will not waver in its commitment to ensuring that Ghana remains a peaceful and stable country.â€
Parliament on Friday adjourned sittings for the Christmas festivities, with leadership urging the Electoral Commission (EC) to ensure that challenges in the country’s electoral processes were eliminated to safeguard the integrity of future polls. The House also stressed on the need for consensus to sustain the peace and stability of Ghana after the 2012 elections. [...]
Mr Ban Ki-Moon, United Nations Secretary-General, has condemned the shooting down of a clearly marked UN Helicopter on December 21, 2012, by the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) near Likuangole, in Jonglei State of South Sudan
Twenty-seven home-based players have been selected into the local Black Stars team for an impending international assignment. All the players called up by coach of the team, Dauda Lutterodt have been drawn from Premier League side
Just like the referee in a football match who conducts the game, the Electoral Commission (EC) is the referee of political parties contesting an election. The referee, many a time, could receive bashing for making the slightest mistake or being seen to be biased in handling a match
Vice President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur, on Friday added his voice to that of President John Mahama for speedy repair of the damaged portion of the West Africa Gas Pipeline to restore the transportation of gas to power the generation of electricity in Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama has hinted that he would move the Presidency to the Flagstaff House early next year. He said: “An interim committee formed this year to examine the place has given the go ahead for the President to move and make use of the facility as the permanent abode of government.â€
Dr Joe Oteng-Adjei, Minister of Energy, says gas as a source of power generation, could cut back the country's cost by almost six fold, apart from other benefits
Mr Kofi Asamoah, Secretary General of Trades Union Congress (TUC) has called on the political actors to exercise restraint and allow the rule of law to prevail
Professor Linus Abraham, Rector of National Arts and Film and Television Institute (NAFTI) on Friday said the Institute would in 2013 start professional masters programmes in Digital Film Making and Broadcast Journalism
Professor William Otoo Ellis, Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has urged the various departments and faculties to develop innovative programmes and products that would help bring in more internally-generated funds (IGFs)
Stakeholders at the close of an evaluation workshop on Bill and Melinda Gates funded Youth Engagement in Service delivery (YES) Project in Ghana have appealed for the extension of the programme
Mr Kofi Asmah, Chief Executive Officer of 21st Century Construction Company, has constructed a police station with officers quarters for the people of Millennium City near Kasoa in the Central Region
The European Commission and the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU), have each announced a €5 million contribution to United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to help 25 developing countries to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
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