GNA – The Executive Secretary of the Coalition of NGOs in water and sanitation (CONIWAS), Mr Benjamin Arthur has stated that in spite of Government’s pledge to commit zero point five per cent of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to sanitation, this year’s budget made provision for only zero point one per cent. Mr Arthur [...]
Read the rest of this story »I think there is greater force against Africa that only GOD can intervene to bring us justice. We do not have the power to fight the Oppressors. This is not about Africa alone, but about the poor countries all over the world. This time they have decided to focus exclusively on Africa because with President [...]
Read the rest of this story »The Movement of Social Justice (MSJ), has challenged the Convention Peoples Party (CPP), council of elders to prove which constitution of Ghana or the CPP constitution disputes the formation of groups or association.
Read the rest of this story »Ghana has been listed as one of 10 countries least likely to pay their debt owed to multilateral agencies, by credit rating agency, Standard & Poor’s.
Read the rest of this story »By Moses Mozart Dzawu – Ghana’s five-year borrowing costs are poised to fall to 14 percent at the first auction of the debt in 3 1/2 years as inflation pressures ease, according to Databank Financial Services Ltd. “Slowing inflation gives support to stabilizing the currency,” Sampson Akligoh, an economist at the Accra-based brokerage, said by [...]
Read the rest of this story »Online search giant Google has launched a new social networking website in its latest attempt to take on Facebook, which now claims more than 500m users. Google+ allows individuals to share photos, messages and comments but also integrates the company’s maps and images into the service. It also aims to help users easily organise contacts [...]
Read the rest of this story »France’s Finance Minister Christine Lagarde, 55, has been named the first woman to head the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Ms Lagarde fought off Mexico’s Agustin Carstens for the job, although an IMF statement said that both candidates “were well qualified”. She received backing from America and Europe and key emerging market nations, including China, India [...]
Read the rest of this story »Ghana, after seven consecutive months at the top as Africa’s highest ranked team, have dropped in the June edition of the Fifa/Coca-Cola World ranking. Despite slipping to the second position on the continental table, the Black Stars are down 18 places to occupy the 33rd spot on the World ranking log from the previous 15th. [...]
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