Dr Nduom addressing fisher folk in Tema Fisher-folk along the canoe beach area of Tema-Newtown felt a different wave from the usual sea waves they were used to when the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) blazed through the coastal area with its flag-bearer, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom.   Fishing activities virtually came to a halt with scores of enthusiastic fishermen and fishmongers together with vibrant... 

Paul Evans Aidoo, Western Regional Minister Plans are underway to have the shift system brought down to an appreciable level if not eliminated completely by government, Mr. Paul Evans Aidoo, Western Regional Minister, said on Wednesday. He stated this in an address read for him at the sixth Western Regional Education Sector Annual Review Meeting at Fijai near Takoradi. Mr. Aidoo said the laudable educational... 

Assembly members in the Bosomtwe District were on Tuesday presented with motor bikes at a ceremony at Kuntanase. Mr Edward Nti-Berko, the District Chief Executive, said the supply of the bikes was part of the government’s “Better Ghana Agenda” and repeated their resolve to strengthen the local governance system. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Edward Osei, the District Commander, asked... 

Over fraud allegations leveled against him Alhaji Dzinadu Bubbey, North Tongu DCE The under-fire District Chief Executive (DCE) of the North Tongu District Assembly in the Volta Region, Alhaji Dzinadu Bubbey, has described as ‘complete gibberish’ allegations by some Assembly members and executives of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the North Tongu Constituency that the Assembly... 

Robin van Persie's future continues to be the subject of conjecture Robin van Persie’s agent is keeping his cards close to his chest with regards talks over a new contract with Arsenal. Van Persie, 28, has a current deal that expires in the summer of 2013 and, as he nears the final 12 months of the terms, conjecture remains over his future at Emirates Stadium. A number of Tuesday’s... 

Alan Pardew has been named League Managers Association (LMA) Manager of the Year after guiding Newcastle to fifth place in the Premier League this season. Pardew picked up the Premier League Manager of the Year award last week, capping a remarkable season which saw Newcastle finish above the likes of Chelsea, Everton and Liverpool. The LMA award is voted for by members, including all managers from... 

Sergio Aguero wheels away after netting City's title-winning goal Sergio Aguero is hopeful that Manchester City’s Premier League success this season will propel the club to further silverware in the near future. City clinched their first league title since 1968 with a dramatic final day victory over QPR, ultimately pipping their rivals United to the top of the table on goal difference. The... 

Ghana’s only representatives in the CAF Champions League, Berekum Chelsea were handed tough ties against three former champions in Tuesday’s draw. Chelsea, making their competition debut after winning the domestic league last season will take on TP Mazembe, Al Ahly and Zamalek in Group B. The Berekum side, who has the competition’s leading scorer, Emmanuel Clottey in their fold with... 

Airtel’s Touching Lives has been on our TV screens for nine weeks now. It has been nine weeks of insightful stories on the truly remarkable acts of bravery, kindness, compassion, love and humanity by ordinary people.   The series have thus far told what could simple be tagged as “ordinary people, doing extraordinary deeds.”   Airtel’s Touching Lives, which is running on TV3, Metro TV,... 

Michael Ikpoki, CEO of MTN Ghana It has been six years since MTN boldly pioneered and committed over US$ 100 million into Africa’s largest capacity submarine fibre optic cable. Last Friday marked the commercial launch of the much-anticipated ultra high-capacity West Africa Cable System (WACS) linking Southern and Western Africa to Europe.   The 17,200km fibre optic submarine cable system will...