Articles from the ‘News From Other Newspapers’ category
Posted by Contributor on July 31, 2007 at 11:50 am in News From Other Newspapers
The Daily Dispatch on Tuesday published in part, what it said was an open letter to President J.A. Kufuor by an unnamed Member of Parliament (MP) of the ruling New Patriotic Party, questioning the President on what he thought could account for the lack of publicity for his good works. But the letter also asks [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:57 am in News From Other Newspapers
Two suspected criminals have been rounded up in Accra for moulding cakes of toilet soap and neatly packaging them as mobile phones for sale to unsuspecting victims. The two, Kwadwo Addei, 22 and Desmond Nkwah, 20 were among 30 others who were arrested by the Accra Regional Police Command in an operation to flush out [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 9:41 am in News From Other Newspapers
A project embarked upon by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) dubbed, ‘NDC Development Fund Project’ and a raffle that later came to form part of the money-raising project, have hit the rocks, enveloping the party in a messy situation that could cause disaffection among party men especially those whose monies have already gone into [...]
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Posted by Contributor on July 30, 2007 at 12:45 pm in News From Other Newspapers
Free speaking Charles Kofi Wayo, leader and chairman of Ghana’s baby political party, the United Renaissance Party (URP), says for lack of a complete vision, conscience and moral ethics, both present and past governments of the country have failed to alleviate the sufferings of the masses. According to Wayo, a.k.a. Chuck, with the exception of [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:58 am in News From Other Newspapers
The non-selection of a single female from the three Northern regions of the country as an award-winner happened to be the dark spot of a rather colourful ceremony held over the weekend in the Upper East Regional capital, Bolgatanga, by Eminent Paramount Chiefs of the three Northern regions, to honour distinguished personalities from the area [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:49 am in News From Other Newspapers
President John Agyekum Kufuor broke his silence last Friday and laid to rest the ongoing media speculation to say that he has no intention of supporting any of the ruling New Patriotic Party presidential aspirants vying to succeed him after his exit in 2008. He also denied the allegation that he is financially supporting a [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:46 am in News From Other Newspapers
With sessions of prayer, wailing and song ministration, a group of Ghanaian pastors is reinforcing the hope pressed by President Kufuor last week that “God will not allow the Akosombo dam to hang”. Indeed, before the President’s expression of faith, the group, with members from Tema, Atimpoku and Suhum, had begun the crusade for divine [...]
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Posted by Contributor on at 10:45 am in News From Other Newspapers
A committee of experts set up to plot the way out of Ghana’s prevailing energy crisis has identified nuclear as the only long-term option. It has, therefore, called for immediate steps to be taken in pursuit of nuclear energy as an alternative source of power. The advice formed part of the recommendations of the committee [...]
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