Archive for November, 2011

Go Slow budget—Nduom

Posted by on November 17, 2011 at 2:43 pm in Top Story

Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, the 2008 presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), has christened the 2012 budget statement as Go Slow Budget.

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CPP YOUTH DISILLUSIONED WITH THE MILLS-LED LITANY OF FAILED PROMISES

Posted by on at 2:38 pm in Other Top Stories

The Convention Peoples’ Party youth wing’s optimism and forward-look for hope in the 2012 budget and economic statement of Ghana by the President Mills-led administration were dashed and turned into shock and dejection. With the marauding youth of the NDC foot soldiers coupled with the large numbers of unemployed graduates, the CPP expected the fulfilment [...]

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At last, African Culture in Mainstream Thinking

Posted by on November 16, 2011 at 9:36 am in Feature Articles, Other Top Stories

The “City Forum on Culture and Development,” a policy orientated venture held in Accra to openly strategize the African culture for African progress reveal the increasing attention being given to the African culture.. For almost 50 years, the African culture, either because of colonialism or bad intellectual savvy by African elites, has not been purposely [...]

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Which way is Ghana going, EC

Posted by on at 9:29 am in Editorial

LIKE all times in Ghana’s democratic path, political parties have presented proposals that seek to improve the credibility of Ghana’s electoral process. As if by design, opposition parties are at the front of promoting verification in addition to the biometric register that was agreed upon at a recent Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting. ACCORDING to [...]

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CPP parliamentary primaries,Okai-Davies eyes Korley Klottey seat

Posted by on at 9:26 am in Other Top Stories, Politics

STORY: EVANS OSEI BAFFOUR A former member of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) Communication and National Organisation Committee, Mr. Kabu Okai-Davis, has expressed interest to contest the Korley Klottey seat in the 2012 parliamentary elections on the ticket of the CPP. According to Mr. Okai-Davis, he believes that CPP has the credibility and potential to [...]

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Blame politicians for electoral fraud- EC

Posted by on at 9:23 am in Other Top Stories, Politics

STORY: EVANS OSEI BAFFOUR Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan, has stated that Ghanaians should blame politicians for the electoral fraud in the country’s past elections. According to him, “the EC does not supervise political parties to steal results during elections but only ensure free and fair elections in the country”. Speaking [...]

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‘Elect flag bearer now’

Posted by on at 9:21 am in Top Story

A group calling itself the Concerned CPP delegates in the Ashanti Region has expressed worry at what they claim is a violation of the party’s constitution by the party’s national executives.

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SUNYANI POLY APPEALS FOR HELP

Posted by on at 9:17 am in Other Top Stories

STORY: FROM MICHAEL SARPONG MFUM, SUNYANI B/A The lack of adequate infrastructural facilities is hampering the effort of Sunyani Polytechnic in implementing its core mandate of providing career-focused and practical-oriented courses geared towards imparting knowledge and skills into students for the job market. The Rector of the Polytechnic, Professor K. T. Djang-Fordjour, made this known [...]

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