Archive for November, 2010
Posted by Contributor on November 30, 2010 at 10:49 am in Entertainment, Music
MTV and Airtel have revealed more fantastic performers for the red hot MTV Africa Music Awards with Airtel (MAMA). Joining the stellar line-up of performers at MAMA 2010 on 11 December 2010 will be Sasha (Nigeria), Barbara Kanam (DRC), Sarkodie (Ghana), Radio & Weasel (Uganda), Paul G (Angola), The Parlotones (South Africa), J.Martins (Nigeria) and [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:45 am in Local News, News From Other Newspapers
Tomorrow, December 1 2010, marks the beginning of the Christmas season – the month which Christians and non-Christians all over the world use to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ (Anabi Issah to the Muslims). It climaxes on December 25, Christmas Day, which tradition has as the day on which Christ was born. The next [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:42 am in News From Other Newspapers, Other Top Stories
The Vice President, John Dramani Mahama, literally took a leaf from former US President George W. Bush’s book when the former used the word ‘baloney’ to show his disagreement over an ongoing national issue. Mr. Mahama described as “foolish and baloney” the moves to prevent the amendment of the Petroleum Revenue Management bill currently before [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:25 am in News From Other Newspapers, Politics
Former Kumasi Mayor Patricia Appiagyei says she has forgiven her predecessor, Maxwell Kofi Jumah for insinuating that she got to become Mayor only after trading sex for the position. The Asokwa Member of Parliament made the allegation apparently to discredit his successor’s ambition to contest him for the seat. Mr Jumah later apologised to Madam [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:24 am in News From Other Newspapers, Politics
The former Deputy Energy Minister in the Kufuor administration, Kobina Tahir Hammond, has sharply responded to comments by Vice President John Mahama over the weekend over collateralizing Ghana’s Oil find. According to Hammond, also MP for Adansi Asokwa, if the government wants to depend on Norwegians to decide on what is good for the country [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:22 am in News From Other Newspapers, Politics
The Vice President of FIDA International and a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ursula Owusu, has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC), must realise they are not the sole custodians of violent and provocative campaigning and will therefore be matched boot-for-boot during the 2012 electioneering campaign by the NPP. Ms Owusu said the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:21 am in News From Other Newspapers, Politics
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has taunted President John Evans Atta Mills once again, saying the President has not been able to fulfill a single campaign promise since his election as President of Ghana. “President Mills in the run-up to the 2008 elections said so many things and made [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:20 am in Football, Other Top Stories, Sports
Fifa is expected to make a statement this week on the problems within the Zambian and Ghanaian FAs, the BBC has reported. The world governing body has been investigating the two countries over alleged government interference in the administration of the game. Officials in the two countries are bracing themselves for damning conclusions about what [...]
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