Egypt turned up for the African Cup of Nations soccer finals in Angola with only one intention, to defend their status as African champions, and by any assessment they’ve made a pretty good fist of achieving that aim.
Read the rest of this story »(Reuters) Gabon is to stage the 2012 African Nations Cup final and co-hosts Equatorial Guinea will have the opening game, the Confederation of African Football said today. Four venues are to be used for the next championship which will again be held in January although precise dates have yet to be finalised. Officials said Gabon [...]
Read the rest of this story »The Biblical adage which states that: “The stone that the builders rejected, has become the cornerstone,” can be likened to the performance of the Ghana Black Stars in the ongoing Nations Cup in Angola. The Ghanaians entered the competition as one of the less-fancied sides, and the competition experts did not give them a dog’s [...]
Read the rest of this story »Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary General, once said “information is liberating.” If this is so then he who has no information or he from whom information is withheld is in bondage. The pressure being mounted on the government to pass the Right to Information Bill into law can therefore be construed as a liberation struggle. [...]
Read the rest of this story »By: Charles Nyende Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac has defended his side’s tactics at the Africa Cup of Nations tournament saying only the final result mattered and matches had gone his way. The Black Stars beat Nigeria 1-0 in the first semi-final at the Estadia 11 de Novembro on Thursday evening to sail into tomorrow’s final [...]
Read the rest of this story »By Citifmonline.com The committee set up by Government to investigate the activities of PSC Tema Shipyard has recommended a complete takeover of the shipyard company by government. The committee in its 51 page report indicted the Malaysian managers and some individuals for causing financial loss to the state. Presenting the report to the Minister of [...]
Read the rest of this story »The US and EU formally signed up to the Copenhagen Accord this week as the end of January deadline looms. US climate envoy Todd Stern confirmed that the country will aim for a 17% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions on 2005 levels by 2020. However, the target represents only a 4% reduction on 1990 levels, [...]
Read the rest of this story »Dudu Communications, a Multimedia Production Centre, would on February 19-20 host a theatre performance on “Vagina Monologue” to campaign against negative gender related issues in Ghana. The performance is part of a project dubbed “V-Day, Until the Violence Stops Campaign,” which is to be replicated nationwide to highlight issues bordering on rape, forced marriage, verbal [...]
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