Sterling International Limited, producers of advanced coating systems for the automotive and marine industries, has won the “Best Company in the Chemical Sector” award. It was adjudged the best in the chemical sector at the recently held sixth Ghana Industry and Quality Awards- 2017’ organised by the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI). A citation accompanying the award acknowledged Sterling International’s [...] The post Sterling

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says job creation is at the heart and  thinking of everything that his government has been doing. He underlined their determination to go the extra mile to bring down the high unemployment among the youth to make their lives meaningful to themselves and the society. He was addressing the extraordinary national delegates conference of the [...] The post We’ve

The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng has advocated a focus on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education to propel Ghana’s development. He said global trends indicate that development and growth was the result of strategic plans to develop human capacities in STEM that allowed countries to develop solutions to challenges that derailed [...] The post 2nd

Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Co. Ltd (BOST), has affirmed its commitment to continue to supply petroleum products to Burkina Faso through SONABY, a Burkinabe state owned company, responsible for procurement of petroleum products  for that country. Additionally, BOST will also be extending the supply to Mali and Niger very soon, Mr. Alfred Obeng, Managing Director, BOST, has said. He [...] The post BOST

CAF president Mr Ahmad has arrived in Accra for today’s unveiling of the final three-man shortlist for the AITEO-CAF 2017 African Footballer of the Year award in Ghana. Mr Ahmad and other leading members of  the Continental football governing body arrived in Accra yesterday for the event which will be held at Movenpic Hotel in Accra. The media event will [...] The post CAF

BILLY Joe Saunders retained his WBO middleweight title with one of the finest overseas performances by a British boxer in living memory. The mercurial 28-year-old went through his entire repertoire of boxing skills to leave former world champion David Lemieux, the local favourite, chasing shadows throughout. So one-sided was the beating that judge Benoit Roussel turned in a 120-108, shutout [...] The post Saunders

Ghanaian heavyweight boxer, Ebenezer Tetteh, was on Saturday crowned the new World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa junior heavyweight champion after stopping Boniface Kabore from Burkina Faso in the second round at the Unity Park at Achimota. Tetteh kept his winning streak in the last 15 bouts intact and declared his focus was on going higher. It was not an interesting [...] The post Tetteh crowned

Former Ghana Boxing Association (GBA) President, Mr. Moses Foe Amoaning, has proposed the establishment of National Sports Associations’ league, as a measure of accessing the proposed sports fund. The proposed sports fund would help private companies and investors to partner government on finding ways to develop and fund the many sporting disciplines in the country. According to the astute lawyer [...] The post ‘Establish

The Blue Birds of the New Times Corporation (NTC) handed the National Sports Authority (NSA) a 4-1 thrashing in a friendly soccer game played at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday. Claude Nyarko Adams put the Blue Birds ahead with an exquisite finish early in the first half before Felix Baah, Prince Biney and Patrick Lamptey registered their names on [...] The post Blue Birds thrash NSA in friendly

The Black Maidens have advanced to the final stage of the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after beating Gambia 2-0 at the Cape Coast Stadium on Saturday. Suzzy Dede Teye and Mukarama Abdulai scored for Ghana to see the national junior female side complete a 7-1 aggregate win over their Gambian counterparts. After a goaless first half, Coach Evans [...] The post Maidens record double …

The president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) , Mr Kwesi Nyantakyi will lead a delegation from the Confederation of African Football (CAF), to inspect StarTimes Ghana OB Vans today at the Kempiski Hotel, Accra. The CAF delegation headed by the president, Ahmad Ahmad and Ghana FA members are expected to unveil the ultra-modern StarTimes OB Vans to be used [...] The post Nyantakyi,

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has promised to annex every seat in the region to the party. According to him, winning every parliamentary seat in the region is part of his main agenda before he exits office. Out of the 47 seats in the region, the NPP won [...] The post Wontumi promises to annex

The Acting National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has admonished delegates to ensure that they resolve any lingering issues they might have before they leave the party’s extraordinary national delegates’ conference in Kumasi. He explained that the NPP can take a step closer to retaining power in the 2020 elections if yesterday’s delegates’ conference is conducted [...] The post ‘No

A lawyer for a group set up to help Donald Trump’s transition to the White House has accused special counsel Robert Mueller of unlawfully obtaining thousands of emails. Kory Langhofer made the comments in a letter to congressional committees. But a spokesperson for Mr Mueller said the “appropriate criminal process” had been followed. Mr Mueller is investigating allegations of collusion [...] The post Row

South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) is set to vote on who will succeed President Jacob Zuma as its leader. The main contenders are the country’s deputy president, Cyril Ramaphosa, and former cabinet minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, President Zuma’s ex-wife. The leadership battle has caused fierce political infighting, raising fears the party may split before 2019 elections. Mr Zuma has warned [...] The post ANC

The Vice President, Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has given the strongest indication that the government will make major investment in infrastructure next year with the construction of 1,500 kilometres of new roads.   He said a three-year programme had been initiated by the government to construct roads, bridges and interchanges across the country to transform agriculture and the economy.   [...] The post appeared

IT was a historic event last Friday. The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo- Addo, revived a project that has been on the drawing board for the past 54 years and its implementation has eluded successive governments, after it was conceptualised by the First President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah in 1963. We are referring to the marine drive project with the [...] The post Let’s support the Accra

A 32-year -old woman has been arrested by the police for the alleged murder of her biological son at Kwabenya, a suburb of Accra. Rosina Sam (trader), was said to have beaten the deceased, Andrews Sam, 11, a class four pupil at C&J Montessori School at Kotobabi, for allegedly misplacing her GH¢120.00, meant for the purchase of recharge cards. The [...] The post Woman, 32, beats son

Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah and security analyst, Irbad Ibrahim were on Saturday arrested along with 17 other persons by the Accra Regional Police command for “unlawful assembly”. Mr. Mornah was leading a demonstration in support of some Togolese nationals in Ghana who have been agitating for an end to the Gnassingbe dynasty. They were, however, [...] The post PNC

Thousands of mourners on Saturday gathered at the forecourt of the State House here in Accra to bid Asempa FM’s late presenter, Kwadwo Asare Baffuor Acheampong. The mourners, clad in red and black, included friends, family of the late broadcast journalist, politicians, journalists, government officials and well wishers. Some of the mourners could not hold back their tears from rolling [...] The post KABA laid