While campaigning for the nation’s presidency, the National Democratic Congress, led by its then candidate Prof. John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills promised to deliver heaven to the good people of Ghana. But now in government, majority of the people have come to the consensus that the Mills-led NDC government is rather delivering hell to them. This is amplified by the unusually harsh economic realities... 

TOMORROW, Saturday, February 27, 2010 delegates of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) would convene at the Kumasi Sports Stadium in Kumasi to choose new executives to run the affairs of the party. Indeed, the event is not the first of its kind to be organised by a political party in the country since Ghana was ushered into the Fourth Republic. WE wish to state that since the return to multi-party... 

A group of cardiologists from Cardiostart International, US, in collaboration with their counterpart at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), had performed free open-heart surgeries for six patients with heart diseases at the hospital. This is the second time that KATH has performed such surgeries with support from Cardiostart International in a build up to establishing a cardiothoracic centre... 

When politicians are seeking power, they implore both decent and rough tactics to make the incumbent government unpopular so as to win the sympathy of the electorate, when in real sense they seek to enrich themselves when given the leadership mantle. And the campaign the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) mounted to unseat the President Kufuor led-administration in the 2008 election is no exception.... 

Inter ace Mario Balotelli has clarified his situation with regard to which nation he will represent at this year’s World Cup, if chosen to play. The 19-year-old would only wear the Azzurri colours, and not those of Ghana. “I have never thought of playing with the Ghana national team,” Balotelli revealed to Sportal. “If I had to choose a national team, it would be Italy.” The... 

The premix committee in charge of Bantuma, Ahona and Denkyira, all suburbs of Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) municipality has provided 50 electrical poles worth GH¢ 16,000 to the chiefs and elders of Bantuma to embark on street lights project in the area. Presenting the poles to the community, the Chief Fisherman of the area, Nana Kwaku Eduafo Simons, said members of the premix committee... 

The Accra Fast Track High court one (1) yesterday issued a bench warrant for the arrest of NDC General Secretary, Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, aka General Mosquito for failing to appear before the court. The court presided over by Justice Edward Amoako Asante gave the order after Mr Asiedu Nketia failed to turn up several times for proceedings on a court suit filed by some leading executives of the Korle-Klottey... 

Government’s 20 per cent tax on food and beverages are suicidal because it could encourage smuggling, says Mr Nabil Moukarzel, Chairman of Food and Beverage Association of Ghana. Finance Minister, Dr Kwabena Duffuor He said the situation was particularly disturbing when neighbouring Cote d’Ivoire had only imposed 13 per cent tax on food and beverages compared to Ghana’s rate. “The... 

For many she is the new queen in the Ghanaian movie industry; she is the sexiest actress of the millennium; she compels men to lick their lips when they watch her movies; she is everyman’s lady; she is none other than the elegant, peachy, aphrodisiacal Yvonne Nelson. As a former Miss Ghana contestant, she burst onto the movie scene with big-screen roles in Princess Tyra and Playboy. Yvonne Nelson Yvonne... 

IN recent years, education in Ghana has become the major priority of every parent since everyone has realised that success can really be achieved through education. IT is, however, disquieting to see people still looking down on education without taking their wards to school. THE Upper West Regional Minister, Mr Mahmud Khalid, has decried the low rate of adult literacy in his region, which according...