Alan bins the “elephant” for octopus PAUL!

As earlier reported “Some ‘creative’ (or mischievous?) Minds have appropriated the reputation of recent World Cup psychic Octopus Paul to predict the victory for Alan Kyeremateng in the NPP’s upcoming congress. The image has become increasingly parsimonious on various sites. Paul the Octopus is a common octopus living in a tank at a Sea Life [...]

Accounting & finance challenges facing oil and gas executives

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS BY: FRANK AGYEMANG The oil and gas industry typically requires extremely high levels of speculative investment with absolutely no guarantee of a successful return. It is characterised by lengthy time periods between the initial investment and returns, if any. The industry also attracts several regulatory accounting rules and standards. Managing oil and gas [...]

Lift the veil of STX – NPP UK AND IRELAND

We in NPP UK and Ireland have followed with interest the saga and scandal surrounding the STX housing deal that the government of NDC is hell bent on forcing down the reluctant throats of Ghanaians. A lot has been written and said about the deal and we have become increasingly worried about the tactics of [...]

Laryea Kingston off to Russia

Ghana midfielder Laryea Kingston is set to return to the Russian top flight league to play for a club in the strife-torn region of Dagestan. The 29-year-old is club-less after being released by Scottish side Hearts at the end of last season. Kingston is now set to return to Russian where he is wanted by [...]

Kufuor, Wayo relationship sours

It seems radical Ghanaian politician, Charles Kofi Wayo’s, obvious revulsion of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has no ending in sight following his latest diatribe at the elephant family, this time at former President John Agyekum Kufuor. In a no-holds barred interview on VibeFM, an Accra-based radio station, the nonconformist politician, clearly stated that Mr. [...]

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Essien to play in Swazi clash

Much-feared Chelsea and Ghana midfielder, Michael Essien, is likely to face Swaziland when the two sides lock horns in an AFCON Qualifiers first leg match at Somhlolo Stadium on September 5. The Ghanaian star was conspicuous with his absence during the recent 2010 World Cup that was hosted by South Africa due to injury. The [...]

Aspect Enterprise Solutions Goes CTRM, Gears Up For Growth

Aspect Enterprise Solutions (AES), a leading provider of software as a service (SaaS) trading and risk management solutions, today underscores its multi-commodity market credentials with a new CTRM identity across its solutions portfolio. The new Commodities Trading and Risk Management identity replaces the previous ETRM (Energy) branding. The change reflects AES’ 10-year journey from the [...]