To become president The University of Ghana branch of Movement for Social Justice (MSJ), a pressure group, formed to articulate and implement political philosophies that will result in the consistent improvement in the lives of the masses, has expressed its unflinching support for Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom’s application to become President of Ghana. In a press statement released yesterday, MSJ intimated... 

NEWS DESK REPORT Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom The 2008 presidential candidate of the Convention People’s Party has once again called on the current national executive of the party to take ‘firm charge’ and work hard to ‘make CPP a winner’ in 2012. Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom reiterated the call in a statement he issued immediately after the CPP successfully held its Congress in September this year. He also... 

As Dr. Nduom reacts on budget Today, the Minister of Finance & Economic Planning Dr. Kwabena Duffuor presented the last budget of the 4 year term of office of the President John E. Atta-Mills Administration. Last year the budget that was presented to Parliament had the theme, “Stimulating Growth for development and Job Creation”. The 2011 budget promised the people of Ghana that government... 

  The lack of toilet facilities at the Dansoman (No. 2) Primary and Junior High School in the Ablekuma South Constituency of the Greater Accra Region, has compelled pupils to use the school premises as a “free range” toilet, Today has established.   More shockingly, Today discovered, that the school premises is at present being used by residents around the school as a place of convenience... 

Overview This year’s Report focuses on the challenge of sustainable and equitable progress. A joint lens shows how environmental degradation intensifies inequality through adverse impacts on already disadvantaged people and how inequalities in human development amplify environmental degradation. Human development, which is about expanding people’s choices, builds on shared natural resources. Promoting... 

Brong-Ahafo Regional Secretary of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alfred OforiAnnye, has called on members of the Tertiary Education Students Confederacy (TESCON) to campaign vigorously for Nana Akufo-Addo and all the party’s parliamentary candidates in the 2012 elections. Mr. Annye was speaking at the first general meeting of the Sunyani Polytechnic branch of TESCON over the weekend. According... 

Leading events management and production company, 233Connect, has announced that its third major musical concert, to be held next month, would come off on December 28. The December 28 event would be 233Connect’s third in less than eight months after making a grand entrance, with the Fabolous/Redcafe concert. In an earlier communication last week, the company announced it would hold another event... 

Celebrated highlife musician, George Darko, is all clear to pick up the Best Highlife Video award at Saturday’s Music Video Awards. The ‘Ako TeBrofo’ singer is facing competition from Kwabena Kwabena, Kwame Zaggy, Jay Ghartey, King David, Bless and Adane Best. But his management team Mirror Image Promotions has said they are optimistic about a win on a night that would be celebrating a 17 other... 

Government on Wednesday announced a two million Ghana cedis (GH¢2,000,000) package to boost the Ghanaian music industry. Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Dr. Kwabena Duffour, who announced this, when he presented the government’s 2012 financial statement to Parliament in Accra, observed that “Ghana has a vibrant creative arts industry that can be nurtured to create jobs and provide... 

Gold Coast Securities (GCS), a leading private investment firm, yesterday launched its Gold Money Market Fund (GMMF), a new product that seeks to pay ‘more in interest income’ to shareholders. The Fund is also for fixed-income investors who want the principal amounts invested back plus competitive returns or income. In his welcome address, the Managing Director of GCS, Seth Asante, disclosed that...