Archive for October, 2011
Posted by Contributor on October 17, 2011 at 1:22 pm in Business, Other Business Stories
Some BlackBerry users in Ghana are demanding compensation from local operators following a break in service last week. According to them, telecom providers must compensate them for the exact number of days their services were disrupted. Users of the service on the various networks in the country experienced an outage for days last week. The [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:21 pm in Business, Financial Institutions
From: Daily Guide/Ghana Ecobank Ghana Limited has reached a mutual agreement with the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) over the sale price of The Trust Bank (TTB). However, it is unclear how much Ecobank is offering to SSNIT for its 61.14 percent stake in TTB. But SSNIT is expected to seek the approval [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:19 pm in Health & Lifestyle, Marriages
A Review of “Gay Practice Between Adults Not A Crime Says Attorney-General and Minister of Justice- Martin A.B.K Amidu,” Vincent Baffour Acheampong/ Xfm 95.1/ Accra/ Ghana, reported Asante Fordjour LLB (Hon), LLM International Law And Criminal Justice ABSTRACT The fundamental rule in international human rights law states that “All human beings [including; arguably, homosexuals] are [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:18 pm in Local News, Other Top Stories
The Executive Committee and members of the Graduate Students’ Association of Ghana (GRASAG), Legon branch, wish to bring to the notice of the general public the various steps we have taken to amicably resolve the impasse between GRASAG and the University of Ghana authorities with regards to academic facility user fees. GRASAG is running out [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:26 am in Other Top Stories, Politics
BY: EVANS OSEI BAFFOUR The New Patriotic Party flag-bearer for the 2012 General Election, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is under fire for his ‘complicated’ educational policy.A group calling itself Movement for Accountable Leadership (MAL) has described the NPP flag bearer’s free Senior High School educational policy as complicated and therefore asked him to explain to [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:25 am in Education, Local News, Other Top Stories
The Central Region which has often been described as the pride of education in Ghana is fast turning into a cradle of past glories as BECE results continue to spiral down in performance.Out of the 1,293 schools that registered for this year’s BECE, 77 representing 6% scored aggregate 31and over [that is 0%]. This was [...]
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Posted by JAMES APPIAKORANG JNR on at 9:23 am in Top Story
The decision by some Assembly members in the Atwima Nwabiagya District to pass a vote of no confidence in their District Chief Executive (DCE), Nana Asare Bediako, has infuriated the DCE.
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:21 am in Feature Articles, Other Top Stories
Feature Article, by Nana Akyea Mensah, The Odikro. Kwame Okoampa-Ahoofe, Jr. has for over the past several years made several outlandish claims. I have had occasion to react to many. The most recent being “Nkrumah Did Not Invent The Verandah Boys”! (see “Nkrumah Did Not Invent The ‘Verandah Boys!’”, by Nana Akyea Mensah, Ghanaweb Feature [...]
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