Wacam, a non-governmental organization, has commended Mr. Isaac Osei, the Brong Ahafo Regional Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), for stating and reaffirming that Newmont Ahafo mine was negligent and careless for not keeping a regular check on its environmental control plant. In a statement signed by the Executive Director of Wacam, Mr Daniel Owusu-Koranteng, he described: “This... 

Mr Vincent Kuagbenu, Acting Executive Director of the National Service Secretariat (NSS) has revealed that companies and corporate institutions interfere with the official postings of national service persons. This, he lamented, often creates problems and inconveniences since the secretariat has to take a lot of time searching for the names of service persons that these companies are expecting. “Some... 

The management of Mo Ibrahim Foundation has approved 12,980 dollars grant for the establishment of a media and governance module at the Journalism and Media Department of African University College of Communication (AUCC) in Accra. The grant is to support AUCC to regularly and systematically monitor performance of the media in Ghana and the West African Sub-region. Professor Absalom Mutere, Dean of... 

GHANAIANS have developed a penchant for foreign goods. Therefore, anything coming from foreign land is considered good and of high quality, compared to what we produce domestically in Ghana. Many of our local industries have folded up because of our low patronage and lack of market for their goods. A typical example is that even though we grow rice in this country, most Ghanaians prefer to eat fragrant,... 

Information reaching TODAY points to the fact that some twenty (20) NDC polling station agents in the Dome-Kwabenya Constituency of the Greater Accra Region are extremely furious with the Information Minister, Mrs Zita Okaikoi. The anger of the polling agents stems from the fact that Mrs Zita Okai-koi, who promised them jobs when the NDC is voted into power during the 2008 campaign, has reneged on... 

TODAY has established that the decision by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation not to award former Ghanaian President, John Agyekum Kufuor, with the prestigious Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership prize, was masterminded by Ghanaian President John Evans Atta Mills. A high-powered government delegation led by a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Akilakpa Sawyerr, was... 

Do you remember Emmanuel Amedeka? He has been the very embodiment of the new terror squad in the National Security apparatus where he has been on the heels of many Ghanaian journalists, including those on this newspaper, threatening to smoke out their very lives for daring to expose him, his assigns and their dirty jobs. But Amedeka has been forced to taste a bit of his own ruggedness. His home at... 

A section of the school's caterers busily at work Odorgonno Senior High School which used to be a day school is now having facilities to run a boarding system for about 600 students, authorities of the school have disclosed. According to the headmistress of the school, Mrs. Mary Amankwah, the school since its establishment in the year 1940 as a boy’s school has been a day running school until... 

It has been the ample desire for every Ghanaian to have their home furnished by the best furniture company in the country in their quest to get the very best and affordable furniture from Kpogas Standard Furniture Company limited. In February 1995, Kpogas Furniture Company was integrated as a private liability limited company and has grown in leaps and bounds into one of the biggest and best sources... 

The main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has expressed concerns over electoral violence that characterised the recently held Chereponi bye-election in the Northern Region. According to the NPP, this dangerous trend of violence and lawlessness needs to be halted, especially in particular cases where the culprits who perpetrated such acts were known or have been identified. Fred Tetteh at the Chereponi...