Archive for August, 2009
Posted by Contributor on August 31, 2009 at 7:26 pm in Local, Politics
GNA – Mr Alhassan Abukari, Nanumba South District Coordinating Director (DCD) on Monday suggested that private entities should rather be used in the sale of public paraphernalia and souvenirs in future because “assemblies are not buying and selling†institutions. “The experience is that if the private sector handled such issues, like the CAN [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 7:25 pm in Feature Articles
GNA Feature by Samuel Dowuona GNA – Ghana News Agency recently reported that mobile phone users in Ghana paid service providers an average of five dollars a month for calls each subscriber made and received. The First Quarter Report of 2009 lodged with National Communication Authority (NCA) indicated that MTN made an average of [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 7:21 pm in News From Other Newspapers
Martin Mireku, Executive Director of the Ghana Tourist Board has been sacked Government has dismissed the Executive Director of the Ghana Tourist Board (GTB), Martin Mireku, and Esi Ano Sackey of the Ghana Airports Company Limited. Sources at the Osu Castle told BUSINESS GUIDE that the two heads were handed letters last week instructing [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 7:20 pm in Local, Politics
Former President Rawlings Former President Jerry Rawlings has defended the scathing attacks he he has been launching on President Mills. Addressing cadres a week ago in Kumasi, Mr Rawlings criticized the president for being too slow in ordering investigations into heinous crimes committed under former President Kufuor. He warned if President Mills does not [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 7:10 pm in Football, Sports
Herbert Addo Herbert Addo claims his Kumasi Asante Kotoko side can still win the MTN Top 4 competition despite their ultra slow start to the off-season competition. The Porcupine Warriors lost yet again at the Baba Stadium to their arch rivals leaving them at the bottom of the log after two games with [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 7:09 pm in Football, Sports
Stars prepare for the big week The Black Stars circus will hit town again this week with hopes and expectations higher than ever before as Ghana look forward to a weekend that could see them seal a place at the 2010 World Cup. Ghana play Sudan in a World Cup qualifier in Accra [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 7:02 pm in Football, Sports
Kofi Owusu Aduonum Former Chairman, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has showered copious praise on his former lieutenant, Kwesi Nyantakyi, FA President, for taking Ghana soccer a step further, despite the challenges associated with the country’s ‘hottest’ seat. Mr. Nyantakyi’s predecessor revealed that "Regardless of the challenges, the current administration was able to qualify the country [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 7:01 pm in News From Other Newspapers
The promise by Ghana to extend assistance to Togo in the conduct of her Presidential elections next year should come as good news to all well meaning lovers of democratic governance. In a communiqué that was signed by both governments of Ghana and Togo in Accra, on Wednesday, after a two-day official visit to [...]
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