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Charles Otoo heads 1st National
Mr. Charles J. Otoo is the new General Manager of 1st National Savings and Loan (FNSL). After a diligent search which resulted in the application for the position by a number of top Bankers, some from leading local and foreign Banks, Mr. Otoo emerged tops.
Mr Charles J. Otoo, new General Manager of First National Savings and Loans
With an impeccable record in the financial market and an excellent...
Duration of MVP project extended
The United Nations Millennium Villages Project (MVP) at Bonsaaso in the Amansie West District in the Ashanti Region has been extended to 201S, and scaled up to cover more communities in the district.
The objective of the extension is to help the people free themselves from the extreme poverty they find themselves in.
The MVP, an integrated poverty reduction initiative with the aim of meeting the Millennium...
Owere Mines worried Over Galamsey operations
The management of Owere Mines Company Limited (OMCL), a gold mining company in the Asante-Akim North municipality, has raised concern about the siege of its concession by illegal small-scale Galamsey miners.
Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Alhaji Collins Dauda
Mr Roger Banister, project manager of the company has therefore appealed to chiefs in the area for support to curb the illegal mining...
KMA to regulate transport services soon
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) will soon introduce a new regulatory regime for transport operations within the metropolis, the KMA Chief Executive, Samuel Sarpong, has announced.
Under this new regulatory, the assembly has passed urban passenger transport services bye-laws to regulate passenger transport operations in the city.
Speaking at a media sensitization program in Kumasi, Mr Sarpong...
Reshuffling ‘Team B’
President Mills’ first reshuffle of his governing team took too long in coming. Now it has come and it’s left many people scratching their heads – or other parts of the anatomy below the waistline. What is the president thinking?
Having been criticized for fielding a s741 econd-string team, the president must have been feeling some pressure to bring in some more brainy and experienced heavy-weights....
Reshuffle at last
THE first twelve months of the ruling NDC government was not too good, especially looking at its performance in the management the Ghanaian economy. Though, we cannot rule out the 2009 credit crunch which affected most economies in this world, it is also instructive to state that the Mills led- administration did not put in place prudent policies that indicated that it was gearing towards achieving...
GPRTU FIGHTS PROTOA
There is growing tension at the newly constructed Achimota Terminal Station between members of the Progressive Transport Owners Association (PROTOA) and the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), TODAY has gathered.
PROTOA Chairman Achimota Main Terminal station, Mohammed Awal
This development, the paper discovered, is as a result of a directive issued by the Welfare Association of the new Achimota...
BNI TERROR SQUAD HIT TSIKATA…House help, Security Guards beaten
Fear and panic gripped residents of East Legon in Accra, at exactly 4:30 am last Friday, 29th January, 2010 when a group of operatives of the Bureau of National Investigation (BNI) accompanied by over 20 fully armed police men surrounded the residence of Mr Prosper Tao Tsikata, the CEO of Mazze Security Group of Companies and one of the chief financiers of the ruling NDC, beating up his security guards...
Ghana 0-1 Egypt
Egypt secured a record seventh Africa Cup of Nations title, after beating Ghana 1-0 in a tense final in Angola.
Substitute Mohamed Gedo scored the only goal of the game, playing a neat one-two before curling a superb shot past Richard Kingson in the 85th minute.
Gedo’s winner came against the run of play, but Milovan Rajevac’s young Ghana side failed to create many openings.
Gedo finished...






