African Union election observers urged eSwatini Saturday to lift a ban on political parties and allow candidates to campaign freely in the tiny country, which went to the polls this week. The AU statement came a day after parliamentary elections in landlocked eSwatini, which is ruled by an absolute monarch and was known as Swaziland until earlie ...
Mr Richard Quayson, Deputy Commissioner, Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), has expressed concern about how corrupt practices are sinking the fortunes of the nation. He said Ghana loses about $3 billion annually to corruption and this represents about 300 per cent of all aid inflows to the nation. Mr Quayson, who was … The post Ghana loses
Professor Kwame Karikari, the Dean of School of Communication Studies, Wisconsin University-Ghana, has called on African leaders to help gravitate the relevance of the African Union and position it as the bastion of democracy and human rights. He said although the over half century old Organisation possessed a strong mandate to sanitise governments activities and … The post African
Mr Franklin Cudjoe, President of Policy Think-Tank-IMANI-Africa, says political leaders should be able to come up with tangible plans that could be scrutinised. He said this at a forum to discuss a publication entitled: “The Primary Contenders”-Analyses of the 2018 NDC Presidential Primaries and Candidates”. The publication written by Dr Etse Sikanku, a political analyst, … The post Aspirant
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has outlined preparations by the government to pass Social Protection law by 2019 to facilitate inclusive development and reduce poverty. It said it was working hard to develop and fine-tune the Social Protection Bill for submission to Cabinet. Dr. Afisah Zakariah, the Chief Director said “we are … The post Ghana
The Convention Peoples Party(CPP) has called on government to adopt the state farms model introduced by the first CPP government with the use of prison labour force to revive the agriculture of the country. Speaking at the celebration of the Founder’s Day at Kwamoso, a farming community where a defunct state oil palm plantation was … The post CPP calls on
Despite a German ban on weapons sales to parties involved in Yemen’s civil war, a recent government report records sales to three countries fighting with the pro-government coalition there: Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. A report by Economics Minister Peter Altmaier records the approval of: four reconnaissance anti-artillery radar systems for Saudi … The post Despite
The season may only be six games old but already it is hard to see Jose Mourinho's side competing with Liverpool and Manchester City for the title.
A big shot at the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) has explained that their opposition to the StarTimes-government satellite deal is informed chiefly by its potential to distort the pay TV market.
The 2013/14 premiere league champions Kumasi Asanti Kotoko Sporting Club shall soon appoint a local coach after Paa Kwesi Fabian handed in his resignation letter.
The 2013/14 premiere league champions Kumasi Asanti Kotoko Sporting Club shall soon appoint a local coach after Paa Kwesi Fabian handed in his resignation letter.
Divers rescued the man from a capsized ferry on Lake Victoria Saturday, two days after the MV Nyerere vessel overturned, killing at least 209 people.
Professor Kwame Karikari, Dean of School of Communication Studies, Wisconsin University, has called on African leaders to do more to position the African Union (AU) as the bastion of democracy and human rights as it is meant to be.
Leader of the Glorious Word Power Ministry, Rev Issac Owusu Bempah, has threatened to take drastic measures against a certain media house who used his picture as an illustration for fake bleaching Pastors in Ghana.
Kingsley Kofi Kissi has been talking up his stay and life in Angola ever since he left the shores of Ghana.
Kingsley Kofi Kissi has been talking up his stay and life in Angola ever since he left the shores of Ghana.
Deputy Ghana coach Ibrahim Tanko says he understands why Baba Rahman told the technical team of the Black Stars to overlook him for selection into the team.The left-back only played his first competitive game in May due to a terrible knee injury picked up while on duty the Black Stars at the Africa Cup of Nations in January 2017.Originally expected back in action after seven months, a series of complications prolonged his return until the final matchday of last season’s German
Ghana forward Abdul Majeed Waris played entire duration for Nantes as they suffered away defeat to Lille OSC in the French Ligue I. Portuguese star and former Southampton defender Jose Fonte put the home side in front with just eight minutes played. Lille dominated the first half and had a goal to show for it.Meanwhile, after the interval Nantes lifted their game with Waris threatening the defence of Lille but after creating numerous opportunities, they could not take advantage
Member of Parliament for Efutu, Lawyer Afenyo Markin has stated categorically that Mr Alfred Obeng, the immediate past MD of BOST was sacked from office not because of any wrongdoing on his part but due to his effort to clean up the mess at BOST.
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