Archive for May, 2010
Posted by Contributor on May 31, 2010 at 9:41 am in Football, Sports
Though midfield maestro Michael Essien might not have got the chance to avail himself for national assignment in the World Cup being hosted in South Africa, versatile as he is, he has joined a crusade to stem the dwindling standards of education in the country. Over the next two weeks ahead of the 2010 World [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:40 am in Business, Other Business Stories
The relative stability of the local currency, the cedi, appears to have dire consequences on the nation, as it has affected employment creation and growth rate of the Ghanaian economy, a report reveals. Since the beginning of the year, the Cedi has maintained stability against the major foreign currencies, especially the Dollar, with the outlook [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:40 am in Other Top Stories
Government appointees in the Upper East Region can now heave a sigh of relief and be sure of their positions as President Mills has disarmed the dreaded foot soldiers in the region, compelling them to coil their “tails between their legs in submission”, for now. President Mills also warned some unidentified people who were behind [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:39 am in Football, Sports
The news on Thursday that broke the heart of most African fans was the inability of Ghanaian international star Michael Essien to play for the Black Stars in the 2010 world cup in South Africa. Though there are many different opinions on the fate of the Chelsea star and how it will affect the chances [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:37 am in Feature Articles, Football, Sports
The news of Michael Essien’s absence in the Black Stars squad to next month’s world cup has created a lot of bad feeling amongst Ghanaians because of his professional skills to the game of foot ball that many not only Ghanaians alone but the world over are going to miss in this tournament. His tactical [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:35 am in Feature Articles
Ghana: Criminal Networks (Drugs, weapons, and cyber crime) Internet crime, drug trafficking, weapons smuggling issues which has become very rampant in West Africa, especially Ghana, is likely to be increasingly. The so-called African Criminal Networks (ACN) which affects the daily life and significantly undermines public institutions is due to the incapacity of the state to [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:34 am in Local News, Other Top Stories
It is very ridiculous for a whole Ga Mantse to be attacked two times in a week. Every reader cannot help but to agree with me more that such impunity attacks on the Ga chief’s palace could not have happened on both the Okyenhene and Asantehene’s palaces. My uncle used to tell me that the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:33 am in Entertainment, Other Entertainment News
The special edition of the hit game show, ‘Who wants to be rich’, dubbed ‘Who Deserves to be Rich’ which has been running on TV for the past three weeks, came to an end over the weekend with Father Andrew Campbell winning a record 25,000 cedis, just an answer short of the ultimate. He was [...]
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