Articles from the ‘News From Other Newspapers’ category
Posted by Contributor on February 7, 2012 at 11:12 am in Local News, News From Other Newspapers
A string of financial inconsistencies had auditors asking questions at the National Health Insurance Agency (NHIA). The NHIA is quickly growing into one of Ghana’s largest and most profitable insurance companies. With a flood of money flowing in, some are worried that white-collar crime is inevitable after the NHIA recovered a total of more than [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 8:59 am in News From Other Newspapers, Other Top Stories
President John Evans Atta Mills is a slight favourite in the upcoming December Presidential election, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), a specialist publishing company in the United Kingdom, has said. In its country report released on Ghana in January this year, it said the favourable economic picture of high growth and relatively low inflation was [...]
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Posted by Contributor on February 6, 2012 at 2:15 pm in Arts, Entertainment, News From Other Newspapers, Other Entertainment News
Star actress Lydia Forson will be sharing a stage with some top world stars, as she makes a debut appearance in the latest edition of the Face2Face (F2FA) Magazine in the United State of America. The magazine targets re-branding Africa, globally. It is described as a vibrant high-end magazine that uses creativity and expertise to [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 2:07 pm in News From Other Newspapers
Nana Agyenim-Boateng aka Gyataba, the National Chairman of the United Front Party (UFP) has debunked claims that UFP is being financed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as well as some political heavyweights. The UFP chairman who described the claims as wicked lies and a sign of desperation by the NPP for power in 2012, [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 1:14 pm in News From Other Newspapers, Politics
The President of Ghana, J. E. A Mills, has directed ministers he reshuffled recently to assume office at their newly assigned ministry on Wednesday February 8, 2012. In a communication to the Speaker read to the House Friday, the President formally informed Parliament about the reshuffling of some Ministers of State. The House during the [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 11:19 am in Business, News From Other Newspapers
Mr. Daniel Asiedu, MD/CEO of Zenith Bank Ghana Limited, while outlining some key factors that will enhance the banking industry said it holds greater promise for the economy this year. He mentioned greater use of technology in the delivery of services to the public, increased collaboration among banks in areas of syndication and information sharing, [...]
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Posted by Contributor on February 5, 2012 at 2:58 pm in Education, Local News, News From Other Newspapers
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has warned that teachers who sexually molest children in schools will not be spared. A Regional Multi-sectoral Committee meeting on child protection in Accra last Thursday, warned that teachers who would flout the laws by abusing children sexually or physically; would face justice in the law court. An officer at [...]
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Posted by Daily Graphic on February 3, 2012 at 8:54 am in Business, News From Other Newspapers, Other Business Stories
Financing experts at a forum on ‘Financing Business Operations in Ghana’ have agreed that dishonesty in the operations of businesses, particularly small- and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs), largely account for the high interest rate financial institutions slap on them. The Managing Director of Stanbic Bank Ghana, Mr Alhassan Andani, who first articulated the point, stated, “The [...]
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