Archive for March, 2010

NDC activists advised to close ranks

Posted by on March 31, 2010 at 12:13 pm in Politics

GNA – The Kwabre East Constituency Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Awal Aziz, has asked the party’s activists to close their ranks and work hard to promote its growth. He said it was time they did away with backbiting, apathy, "pull-him-down attitude" and other negative acts that were unhelpful to the cohesion [...]

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Football politics is "tougher" than party politics – Ade Coker

Posted by on at 12:12 pm in Local, Politics

GNA – Mr Joseph Ade Coker, Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has observed that football administration was more difficult than handling party politics.   He said while in football administration there were a lot factions and disagreements, the disagreements in party politics mostly stayed on for shorter periods.   Mr [...]

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CPP advises government to stop media hype

Posted by on at 12:12 pm in Politics

GNA – The Convention Peoples Party (CPP) on Tuesday advised the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), to focus on the real business of running government, since the people of Ghana want to see change.    Mr William Dowokpor, Communications Director of CPP, at a press conference in Accra said, the NDC should stop the media [...]

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ECOWAS urged to strengthen its mechanisms on peace

Posted by on at 12:11 pm in Other Top Stories

GNA – Participants at a week’s ECOWAS international conference have called for the strengthening of mechanisms to ensure the enforcement of the Constitutional Convergence Principles stipulated in the ECOWAS 2001 Supplementary Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance.    A statement issued and signed by Uwem Thompson, Information Officer of ECOWAS Commission, and copied to the [...]

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Out-going Italian Ambassador calls on President Mills

Posted by on at 12:11 pm in Local, Politics

GNA – Mr Luca Fratini, out-going Italian Ambassador to Ghana, on Tuesday called on President John Evans Atta Mills at Osu Castle in Accra, and shared fond memories of his four-month duty tour in Ghana.    "I am here to thank you, for the wonderful work and friendship that has characterised my stay in Ghana," [...]

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Ashanti NDC denounces political spin on prosecution

Posted by on at 12:10 pm in Local, Politics

GNA – The Ashanti Regional Executive of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has denounced what they say is the disingenuous attempt to give political spin to the prosecution of some former Government officials.       A statement issued in Kumasi and signed by Mr Yaw Owusu Obimpeh, the Regional Chairman, said "we find this completely [...]

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Journey through Hell

Posted by on at 12:09 pm in Feature Articles, Other Top Stories

  In the Bible, we read about the ordeal the Hebrews went through in the land of Egypt. W e also read that initially they felt they were part of the people and one of them, Joseph even became the “Prime Minister” of the land. But a new Pharaoh who did not know Joseph arose [...]

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Verizon iPhone Is Not on the Near Horizon

Posted by on at 12:09 pm in Business, Science

  NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The prospect of a Verizon iPhone has sparked more speculation, more analysis and a big new high for Apple’s stock. Apple is once again reported to be preparing production of a CDMA iPhone that would be compatible with the networks of Verizon and Sprint, according to a report Monday by [...]

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