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GMA nominated for African Business award
Edward Boateng, Executive Chairman of Global Media Alliance
Global Media Alliance, a Pan African Media, PR, Event Management and Entertainment Company has been nominated as one of five (5) companies in Africa to receive the award for Environmental Sustainability in Africa at the upcoming Africa Business Awards organized by the African Business magazine, and the Commonwealth Business Council (CBC).
The...
EC urged to spread mop up exercise
Lawyer Adwoa Safo Dome Kwabenya NPP parliamentary
Parliamentary candidate for Dome/Kwabenya, in the Greater Accra region, Lawyer Sarah Adwoa Safo, has called on the electoral Commission to carefully gauge critical areas where the technical challenges of the biometric registration exercise affected most people and spread the mop up to ensure that every Ghanaian who has attained the voting age and therefore...
AGRA to implement G8 Global Partnership Initiative
*On Food Security
STORY: NEWS DESK
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) was given a key role in the G8’s next phase of a shared commitment to achieve global food security.
The Scaling Seeds and Other Technologies Partnership, part of the new initiative focused on increasing agricultural food production in Africa, will be housed at AGRA and will focus on strengthening Africa’s seed...
Environmental experts hold confab in Accra
Madam Sherry Ayittey, Minister of Environment Science & Technology
Environment, science and technology experts from all African countries have attended a four-day comprehensive conference on improving sustainable consumption and production (SCP) in the African continent in Accra.
The conference spearheaded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the auspices of the Environment, Science...
AFAG charges A-G *To expedite action on Woyome case
Alfred Agbesi Woyome
Pressure group, the Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG), has called on the Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Dr Benjamin Kunbuor to put in place measures that would expedite an immediate action on the Alfred Woyome Court Case.
According to the group, Ghanaians upon a recent press conference held have indicated their dissatisfaction on the slow pace at which...
Fire guts Sodom & Gomorrah
Scores of residents at Sodom and Gomorrah, (Old Fadama) in Accra have been displaced following a fire outbreak Monday morning.
A kiosk caught fire and spread to other wooden structures nearby, sources gathered.
The incident which happened close to the Odaw River left many homeless as they wailed over their loss while others tried to salvage what they could of their belongings to safety.
Deputy Regional...
Montessori holds 17th graduation
montesoori proprietress presenting cert to one of the graduants
A colourful ceremony was held over the weekend by Montessori Preparatory School in Cape Coast to mark the 17th graduation ceremony of the school.
The graduation ceremony which coincided with the school’s 28th founding anniversary attracted parents and guardians from all walks of life as well as chiefs and the clergy.
The 17th batch...
‘Infrastructure dev’t key to quality education’
Mrs Thomford Okyere, Headmistress of Oguaa Senior High Technical
The deputy Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Lawyer Ebo Barton Odro, has stated that Ghana will only be able to achieve quality education for socio-economic development if various educational structures are developed to enhance academic excellence.
According to him, developing infrastructure at the various levels of education...
Minister slams mining companies
For polluting water bodies
Group photograph of participants at the conference
The Minister of Environment, Science and Technology Ms Sherry Ayittey, has taken a swipe at the multinational mining companies in the country for destroying the natural resources and vast arable land.
She noted that this has made the standard of living of the people in the mining communities nothing to write home about.
The...
‘PPP is youth-based party’
The National Youth Leader of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Divine Nkrumah, has said his party had the better policies for the youth than all other political parties clamouring to rule Ghana.
Divine Nkrumah, PPP National Youth Leader
Mr Nkrumah said this when speaking during the inauguration of new executives of the Progressive Youth Movement (PYM) for the Polytechnic, Nurses Training College,...







