GNA – Naa Puoure Puobe Chiir VII, Paramount Chief of the Nandom Traditional Area, has called on all chiefs in the country to refrain from participating in partisan politics so as to safeguard the integrity of the chieftaincy institution. He said bestowing the title chief on any person was “big and enviable” enough for that [...]
Read the rest of this story »GNA – A lecturer at the Bio-Chemistry Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Mr Ebenezer Terlabi, has announced his decision to contest for the position of Regional Secretary of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region. He described himself as a team player who would help to [...]
Read the rest of this story »GNA – Mr. Alfred Ofori Annye, Brong-Ahafo Regional Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), on Monday warned against perceived factionalism among the rank and file of the party. He told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in an interview that the party lost power in the 2008 general election because of complacency and it [...]
Read the rest of this story »GNA- Mr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, the Eastern Regional Minister, has re -iterated that government would not intimidate any group of persons or citizens because of their political affiliation. He said the government was poised to create a better Ghana for all and would not be distracted. Mr Ofosu-Ampofo was speaking at a durbar of chiefs and [...]
Read the rest of this story »A total of 30,000 jobs is to be created through the implementation of a National Forest Plantation Development Programme (NFPDP). The programme, to begin in 2010, would initially be implemented in 100 districts and 300 jobs would be created in each district, thus creating a total of 30,000 jobs. In 2011 and beyond, the NFPDP [...]
Read the rest of this story »GNA – Mr Emmanuel Kuyole, Africa Regional Co-ordinator of the Revenue Watch, which is based in the United States, has said any mining policy document must not only be transparent but made in a way to link up with the economy. By so doing, he said, it would improve the living conditions of the people [...]
Read the rest of this story »GNA – The Kwamanman Rural Bank saw a strong growth last year, recording a pre-tax profit of GH¢218,862.00 Mr Newman Dapaah, Chairman of the Board of Directors, has said. This represents 167.9 percentage rise of the previous year’s figure of GH¢81,707.00. Addressing the 16th annual general meeting of the shareholders at Kwaman in the Sekyere [...]
Read the rest of this story »GNA – An armed robber who shot dead Musah Hamid at Bugre in the Garu-Tempane District on Sunday night and bolted was caught and lynched. The armed robber, Issaka Anakbi, 45, was noted for harassing traders and seizing his belongings on market days. The Bawku Divisional Crime Officer, Assistant Superintendent of Police Adamu Seidu, told [...]
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