Archive for September, 2011
Posted by Contributor on September 30, 2011 at 2:33 pm in Business, Other Top Stories
By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong As Africa’s democracy gradually evolves, the arguments are whether Africa should concentrate on creating prosperity first and then grow its democracy later or build up its democracy first and then use it to develop its prosperity. This thinking has come about because of the on-going democratic revolutions occurring in Africa, in places [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:57 pm in Other Top Stories, Politics
The Assin South constituency of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) opened an office on Tuesday 27, 2011 at a special ceremony at Nyankumasi Ahenkro. This has been done to forcefully announce the re-emergence of the CPP as a political power to content with during elections from 2012 going. The Assin South constituency used to be [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:56 am in Other Top Stories, Politics
Feature Article, by Nana Akyea Mensah, The Odikro. It is funny the way Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr, writes to justify the insults heaped upon Dr. Omane Boamah, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, during last Saturday’s Newsfile, a live radio and TV programme on Joy FM and Multi TV. Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr., who has been sacked [...]
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Posted by Contributor on September 29, 2011 at 5:45 pm in Sports
Medal winners of Team Ghana at the just ended All Africa Games (AAG) had received their respective bonuses totaling 235, 000 dollars from the National Sports Authority (NSA). Information gathered by GNA Sports indicates that, the medal winners received their bonuses late last week, after they presented their awards to the Vice President John D. [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 5:43 pm in News From Other Newspapers, Politics
The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has been warned by both the People’s National Convention (PNC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over suspicion of voter fraud which could occur if prudent measures are not taken to address issues with regards to the introduction of the biometric registration and voting. Several stakeholders and political figures [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 5:42 pm in Business, Other Top Stories
Concerned Riggers and Offshore Workers have called on the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, Regional Coordinating Council, Ministry of Energy and other stakeholders in the petroleum industry to intervene to enforce the local content policy to avert any conflict. This was contained in a statement copied to the Ghana News Agency in Takoradi on Thursday. The [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 5:40 pm in News From Other Newspapers, Politics
Yesterday’s edition of Metro’s TV ‘Good Morning Ghana’ was marred by yet another unruly behavior displayed by the deputy Minister for the Interior, Kobby Acheampong, who was a guest on the live show. Mr Acheampong apparently lost his self control, and went for the jugular of the host, Shamima Muslim, attacking her personality. The deputy [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 5:36 pm in Football, Sports
AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri is refusing to confirm if Kevin-Prince Boateng will make his return to action against Juventus this weekend. Boateng has been sidelined since injuring his ribs in the 2-2 draw with Barcelona at Camp Nou on Sept. 13, but it has been reported that the Ghana midfielder will be available for [...]
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