Archive for March, 2011

Africa visit was fruitful – Turkey prez

Posted by on March 28, 2011 at 7:42 am in Business, Other Top Stories

President Abdullah Gul said his visit to Africa was fruitful and successful regarding Turkey’s strategies. Turkey’s president defined on Saturday his visit to Africa as fruitful. President Abdullah Gul said his visit to Africa was fruitful and successful regarding Turkey’s strategies. “We have signed political, economic and military agreements,” Gul told a press conference at [...]

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England’s time will come

Posted by on at 7:41 am in Football, Other Top Stories, Sports

Muntari and his team-mates came within a whisker of becoming the first African nation to reach the semi-finals of the tournament when they were denied by striker Luis Suarez’s infamous handball and Asamoah Gyan’s subsequent penalty miss. But by that point, Fabio Capello and his players were already heading home after their humiliation at the [...]

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‘Nigeria should promote sports tourism’

Posted by on at 7:41 am in Other Top Stories, Travel & Tourism

Lekan Otufodunrin  Tell me more about what you do?  I am government policy advisor. In other words, I craft macro, and sometimes, implement micro policies in an advisory capacity. This is usually in the International trade segment, and covers a wide range of issues, particularly redefining a country’s comparative advantages in a highly competitive global [...]

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England v Ghana: Asamoah Gyan sets sights on making history at Wembley Stadium in international friendly

Posted by on at 7:40 am in Football, Other Top Stories, Sports

Asamoah Gyan, the Ghana striker, is setting his sights on making history against former “colonial masters” by helping his country become the first African nation to beat England on Tuesday. Dream come true: Asamoah Gyan will make his first appearance at Wembley on Tuesday Photo: AFP By Rob Stewart The Sunderland player and his colleagues will [...]

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RE: IS NDUOM DESTROYING OR BUILDING THE CPP?

Posted by on at 7:30 am in Other Top Stories, Politics

It is clear that Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom’s competitors and their supporters in the CPP are not able to keep up with the positive contributions the 2008 flag bearer has been making in the effort to re-build the Party into a competitive one capable of winning an election. Perhaps the following excerpts from the meeting [...]

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6Omins Of Darkness As Millions Worldwide Observe ‘Earth Hour’ Today (March 26)

Posted by on March 26, 2011 at 3:15 pm in Other Top Stories

Hundreds of millions of people around the world will observe Earth Hour today, Saturday, March 26, 2011. By switching off their lights for 60 minutes at 8.30 p.m. local time, each of these men, women and children would send a powerful message that they want to change what’s happening to the world. A statement issued [...]

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Ghana needs a Comprehensive Economic Policy- Prof. Killick

Posted by on at 3:13 pm in Other Top Stories

A Senior Research Associate of the Overseas Development Institute, Professor Tony Killick, has said the low performance of the country’s economy would only be improved if a structure for a comprehensive economic policy was drawn. He said even though the economy had not performed to expectations,”Ghana is a shining light” in West Africa. Prof Killick [...]

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Mock Examination Over For Goran Stevanovic

Posted by on at 3:11 pm in Sports, Top Story

Coach Goran Stevanovic goes into his first competitive game with the Black Stars as the Red Devils come at full force to impress at home…

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