The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Dr. Marius Haas, has handed over the Order of the Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany to Mr. Stephen Antwi, President of the Ghanaian-German Economic Association (GGEA). The honour was bestowed on him by the German Federal President Horst Köhler, a statement by Ms. [...]
Read the rest of this story »A father of four who pleaded guilty to possessing 2,005 grams of cannabis sativa on Monday prayed with an Accra Circuit Court to deal leniently with him. Swirago Yakubu, who spoke in Dagbani, admitted that he had been selling narcotic drugs. He said the police officer who arrested him was aware of it and had [...]
Read the rest of this story »Government would establish Junior Farm Field and Life Schools (JFFLS) in all metropolitan, municipal and districts towards modernising agriculture in the country. Under the programme, the youth between 12 and 18 years would be trained in local agricultural skills with modern focus. Mr Kwasi Ahwoi, Minister for Food and Agriculture announced this in [...]
Read the rest of this story »A Cape Coast Circuit on Monday granted Isaac Nana Danso 51, Managing Director of Chief Danso Memorial School at Assin Fosu, GH¢ 1,200 bail with a surety to be justified for allegedly failing to pay GH¢ 1,123.78 being contributions of the employees and penalty to Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). Danso pleaded [...]
Read the rest of this story »Article by: RAS MUBARAK There’s a declining respect for politicians all over the world and you can understand why many people don’t like them. Many of those who practice politics are very dishonest and have managed to sully the rather noble profession. A research conducted in the UK last year by one of the world’s [...]
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Since January, 2009, Prez Mills has surprised many a Ghanaian with his appointments, especially his ministerial and deputy ministerial portfolios. Many are of the conviction that some rather deserving people who have laboured for the NDC have not been rewarded
Story By: Stephanie Nieuwoudt Despite the challenges that the global economic crisis poses to Africa and other developing regions in the southern hemisphere, South-South trade still offers huge opportunities as there is room for growth beyond the current levels. According to Jean-Louis Ekra, president of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) – a multilateral organisation that [...]
Read the rest of this story »Ex-President Jerry John Rawlings says the failure of leadership to sanction wrong doing is what corrupts societies more, and not the mere aberrations. He said he agrees perfectly with President John Evans Atta Mills in denouncing vendetta by his administration, but it would be wrong and dangerous on his part to also let perpetrators [...]
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