Archive for August, 2011

Intra-African trade ‘a matter of urgency’

Posted by on August 26, 2011 at 2:37 pm in Business, Other Top Stories

Supporting intra-Africa trade should be a matter of urgency, says Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Elizabeth Thabethe. “The recently launched agreement for the establishment of the Tripartite Free Trade Area has made it more urgent to promote intra-Africa trade, and that should be at the top of the continent’s economic agenda,” Thabethe said at the [...]

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President Mill’s Incompetence Causing Chaos at Tema Harbour

Posted by on at 9:00 am in Top Story

When a segment of an organisation or members of a group are not dispensing their duties well, these persons should be sacked and new employees should be assigned to their duties.

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Okonjo-Iweala – I Am No Magician

Posted by on August 25, 2011 at 1:53 pm in Business, Other Top Stories

by: Idris Ahmed The much talked about transformation of Nigeria by President Goodluck Jonathan and his team may not take shape in the immediate future as his Minister of Finance who is also the Coordinating Minister of the Economy Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said yesterday that she is “not a magician” to turn the economy around [...]

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Prospects look good for Tullow

Posted by on at 1:51 pm in Business, Other Top Stories

TULLOW OIL has become something of a master of the game-changing move in recent years. A decade ago, it was not much more than a minnow, with some productive interests. Yesterday it reported that first-half earnings per share trebled to 35 cent, while profits quadrupled to $540 million (€374 million). The first step in the [...]

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Corruption is Eating Up Nation’s Economy

Posted by on at 1:48 pm in Other Top Stories

Masahudu Ankiilu Kunateh The wanton spate of corruption, abuse, waste and other financial malfeasance in Ghana’s public service institutions is eating up Ghana’s economy. Indeed, each year, the Auditor-General submits audited reports of all public offices, including the judiciary, the central and local government administrations, the Universities and other public institutions, as well as statutory [...]

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Mercy Johnson’s Mum Rains Curses On Haters: Wedding Scandal Story

Posted by on at 1:37 pm in Entertainment, Other Top Stories

Mercy johnson’s mother isn’t bothered by scandal rocking her daughter’s wedding, which has caused a stir in the media. The wedding which has been earlier overshadowed by rumours that it has been called-off will be holding on August 27. Check out her interview culled from Popular nigerian weekly magazine, E-247. Madam, are you indeed Mercy [...]

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Akufo-Addo Cocaine Story Is True!

Posted by on at 10:32 am in Feature Articles, Other Top Stories

Part One: “WRONG FACTS” Feature Article, by Nana Akyea Mensah, The Odikro*. Rejoinder: Just as killing two birds with a stone, or two goats with one kick, this is a two-in-one rejoinder to NDC Bribery Story Is True, Feature Article | Tue, 09 Aug 2011, by Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr., Ph.D., and also to Part 1, [...]

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Gov’t has failed us — UGAG

Posted by on at 10:29 am in Other Top Stories

 UGAG today, 24th August 2012 held a news conference in Accra where it warned government that members of the association will soon hit the streets to protest if government fails to deliver on its promise to provide decent jobs for the many unemployed graduates in the country. This fresh warning comes in the wake of [...]

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