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Ahokyere Demo Today
The Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG) and its allies, Generational Youth Movement (GYM), Progressive Nationalist Forum (PNF), Labour unions, trade unions etc., wishes to inform Ghanaians of the ‘AHOKYERE’ demonstration on Wednesday, 26th January 2011.
The demonstration, which is aimed at protesting against the economic hardships that Ghanaians are going through and the recent fuel...
Farmers on warpath…At Bompieso
Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Mike Hammah
Reports reaching Today indicate that tension is running high among some farmers in Bompieso, a farming community in the Western Region.
This follows a unilateral decision taken by the acting chief of the area, Nana Attobra, to give out some farmlands to Aboso Gold Fields Limited (AGFL) to allow the company prospect for gold without the expressed consent...
Melcom launches “super saver” card
Melcom Plus, a subsidiary of Melcom Group of companies, in collaboration with the United Bank for Africa (UBA) last week launched the Melcom “Super Saver” loyalty card, which aims at enhancing shopping convenience for customers.
In an address, the Joint Group Managing Director of Melcom Group of companies, Mr. Ramesh Sadhwani, stated that the idea of the super card is to make shopping experience...
Mills signed ECOWAS Communiqué…On use of ‘legitimate force’ in Cote D’Ivoire
Below is the outcome of the extraordinary session of the Authority of the Heads of State and Government on Cote D’Ivoire held on the 24th day of December 2010.
It was attended by Heads of State and Government of the West African Sub-Region. One of the Heads of State at the meeting was Ghana’s President, Professor John Evans Atta Mills.
President Atta Mills
One of the high points of the communiqué...
AZORKA, ALUTA BOYS RUN RIOT…Impound Vodafone cars
Some of the Vodafone cars that were seized by the Azorka and Aluta Boys
Call it a Hollywood masterpiece! Azorka Boys, the widely acknowledged notorious youth group of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) based in the Northern Region, reportedly besieged the premises of Vodafone, one of the giant telecommunication companies in Tamale last Thursday, January 20, 2011 and violently impounded...
Ghana 22nd In Illicit Financial Outflows…Nigeria leads Africa
Finance and Economic Planning Minister, Dr. Kwabena Duffour
Ghana is the 22nd country in Africa and 117th in the world of countries involved in illicit financial outflows between 2000 and 2009, in a report by Global Financial Integrity (GFI).
The report analysed the cost of crime, corruption, and trade mispricing.
Ghana accounted for about $10billion, whiles Nigeria had to account for $130 billion.
According...
When you lead yourself with a flicking thumb…
B. T. Baba, GOC Chairman
Our Elders tell us in Twi: “Se wo de wo kokuromoti di w’anim ko asemka a, yede sotoro na egya wo kwan” – If you lead yourself with a (flicking) thumb to an arbitration, a slap (is what) is used in discharging you. Putting “flicking” in the English translation is necessary for two reasons. In western movies a raised vertical thumb with the other fingers folded...
NMG discovers large gold deposits…At Bibiani
Lands and Natural Resources, Mike Hammah
Noble Mineral Resources Limited (NMG), a mining company with focus on exploring for large scale gold deposits in Ghana, is pleased to announce that that drilling along a stretch of satellite deposits at its Bibiani Gold Project in Ghana has returned more wide, high-grade intersections, providing firm evidence that this tract of land could contain substantially...
NDC foot soldiers jubilate…Over Dismissed DCE
NDC National Chairman, Dr. Kwabena Adjei
It was a joyous moment for some members of the Effiduase branch of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) last Thursday when news broke out that President Mills has relieved Kwadwo Addai as the District Chief Executive of Asokore.
Reports say some of his opponents bought a bag of dried cassava, milled it into powder, which in Ghanaian local parlance...
Dr. Nduom Marries In US
The moment of truth! Edjah and Kelley Nduom exchanging toast
Doctor Edjah Kweku-Ebura Nduom of Atlanta, Georgia, USA, and Kelley DeAnne Coleman, were married at a colourful ceremony at Charleston, South Carolina, USA, on October 9, 2010.
The bride is the daughter of Doctors Clarence and Janice Coleman of Houma, Los Angeles and the granddaughter of the late Mr. Frederick Lark and Mrs. Irene Smiley...









