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‘We need unity for victory 2012’

‘We need unity for victory 2012’
The Member of Parliament (MP), for Subin in the Ashanti Region, Hon Isaac Osei, has called for unity in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to enable the party recapture power in 2012. According to Hon Isaac Osei, the NPP lost power in the 2008 general elections because of complacency and disunity and needed to work harder to win power back from the NDC in 2012. Hon Isaac Osei, MP for Subin Constituency,... 

HIV/AIDS is real

DECEMBER 1 marked World AIDS Day 2009. Out of the 33.4 million people living with HIV/AIDS worldwide, an estimated 260,000 live in Ghana, according to UNICEF 2007 survey. DESPITE the fact that this figure is one of the lowest in Africa, with around 2% of the population living with the virus, it is still twice as much as the less than 1% of people living with HIV/AIDS worldwide. BILLBOARDS and flyers... 

Ex-President Rawlings must relocate to Scotland

Ex-President Rawlings must relocate to Scotland
The current mounting pressure on President Mills by his own party, particularly from ex-president Rawlings, is the consequences of his acceptance to be imposed on the people! If I rewind this article to Swedru where President Mills was anointed by Jerry Rawlings as his automatic successor after ruling Ghana for 19years; 11 of which was a criminal and an illegality, readers will have an idea of the... 

MP to review Common Fund on students

Mr John Akolgo Tia, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Talensi Central Constituency in the Upper East Region, has stated that he would review the expenditure of his Common Fund on the sponsorship of students in his area. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency in Bolgatanga at the weekend, the MP explained that in reality the MPs Common Fund was basically meant for the development of communities and not... 

Project Abroad donates to St Monica’s

Project Abroad donates to St Monica’s
Project Abroad, an international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), based in the United Kingdom (UK), on Monday donated 25 sets of computers worth GH¢ 7,500 to the St Monica’s Girls School in Cape Coast. The donation, according to the Country Director of the NGO, Mr Thomas Davies, forms part of the organization’s social responsibility to the society. Mr Davies donating the computers to Rev... 

Cardinal Turkson honoured

Cardinal Turkson honoured
Hundreds of people from all walks of life over the weekend joined the chiefs and people as well as opinion leaders in Cape Coast to confer an honorary title on Cardinal Peter Kojo Appiah Turkson for his historic appointment as the first black president of the Pontifical Council of Peace and Justice at the papacy. Cardinal Turkson being assisted to sit on a stool by Osabarima Kwesi Atta. Cardinal... 

Akufo-Addo lauds farmers

Akufo-Addo lauds farmers
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo NPP Presidential Candidate for the 2008 elections has paid a special tribute to Ghanaian farmers on the occasion of the Farmers’ Day celebrations. In a statement signed by his Communication Aide, Herbert Krapah, Nana-Akufo Addo joined all Ghanaians to celebrate the day which fell on Friday, 4th December 2009. Nana Akufo-Addo, 2008 NPP Presidential Candidate “It is... 

Atwima Nwabiagya gets new DCE

Atwima Nwabiagya gets new DCE
The Atwima Nwabiagya District in Ashanti Region has finally accepted the president’s nominee for the position of a District Chief Executive (DCE) in the person of Nana Asare Bediako. Atwima Nwabiagya DCE, Nana Asare Bediako With much enthusiasm the Assembly on Wednesday voted a hundred per cent in the presence of the electoral officers for the new DCE who unlike the others showed no sign of nervousness. Nana... 

‘Release lands for agricultural projects’

‘Release lands for agricultural projects’
The Central Regional Minister, Mrs Ama Benyiwa Doe, has appealed to traditional leaders to release lands for agricultural projects so as to help promote the agricultural sector. Mrs Ama Benyiwa Doe, Central Regional Minister According to her, the agricultural industry has not developed as expected by government due to inadequate land allocation for farmers in the country. Addressing the people of Awutu... 

MTN Soccer Academy: Cote D’ivoire, others express interest

MTN Soccer Academy: Cote D’ivoire, others express interest
The Managing Director of Optimum Media Prime (OMP), organizers of the MTN Soccer Academy Reality Show, Mr Ken Ashigbey has disclosed that African countries like Cote D’ivoire, Uganda, Kenya and other African countries have expressed interest to participate in the reality show in future. According to him, the reality show which is in its third edition ever since it was incepted has generated an overwhelming... 
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