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Be Circumspect – NMC urges journalists

Be Circumspect – NMC urges journalists
Ambassador Kabral Blay Amihere Chairman of National Media Commission (NMC), Ambassador Kabral Blay Ahimere, has urged Ghanaian journalists especially the parliamentary press corps to stick to the code of ethics and standards of journalism. He said journalists should be circumspect in news reporting and they should also report accurately. The NMC chairman further advised journalists to refrain from... 

Prez Mills cuts sod for B/A university

Prez Mills cuts sod for B/A university
President Mills holding a shovel to signify construction work has commenced President John Atta Mills has cut sod for construction work to commence on the University of Energy and Natural Resources at Fiapre near Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region. President Mills, in his address, was grateful to all who have contributed their quota and making the dream of establishing a university a reality. He called... 

Ban On Light Fishing…FISHERMEN DIVIDED

Ban On Light Fishing…FISHERMEN DIVIDED
Elmina Chief Fisherman, Nana Akonu, speaking to journalists Fishermen in the various landing beaches in the Central Region are divided over whether government should hold on to its ban on light fishing or amend it. Hard-liners pushing for the revision of the law have threatened to vote out the Mills administration, if their wishes are not adhered to whereas the moderates are asking government to stick... 

Ga east officials inspect projects

Ga east officials inspect projects
stressing a point to the group”]Ga East MCE, John Kwao Sackey [rightThe Ga East Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. John Kwao Sackey, and MP for Madina Abokobi constituency, Hon Ahmadu Sorogho, last week inspected ongoing development projects in the area. They visited development projects in areas like the Paraku Estates, Patang, Ashongman, Kwabenya road, Madina Zongo junction, Taifa, Dome roads... 

2011 Year of Action: Kpando sets agenda

2011 Year of Action: Kpando sets agenda
Newly constructed court building at Kpando In line with President John Evans Atta Mills’ year of action and also under the NDC Better Ghana agenda, the Kpando District Assembly in the Volta Region has earmarked eighteen areas as its development target to transform the socio-economic fortunes of inhabitants in the area this 2011. The Kpando District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Francis Komla Ganyaglo,... 

Akufo-Addo pays tribute to Tagoe

Akufo-Addo pays tribute to Tagoe
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the 2012 flag-bearer of the New Patriotic Party, has paid tribute to the late Theresa Ameley Tagoe who passed away last year. In a short tribute: Nana Addo said: “We met in our youth and became great friends at the University, where predictably she was one of the most vocal spirits in Volta Hall, then the cynosure of all healthy young males... 

Media Partners NGO…To fight AIDS, TB

Media Partners NGO…To fight AIDS, TB
Ms. Senoo addressing the media in Cape Coast Hope for Future Generations (HFFG), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), last week collaborated with the media in the Central region to form the Central Advocacy Media Network (CAMEN) to facilitate and improve the health, education and socio-economic status of women, children and communities in the region. The newly created media network, which will be... 

C/R NPP Mourns…With accident victims’ families

C/R NPP Mourns…With accident victims’ families
A delegation from the Central regional branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) led by the Gomoa West NPP chairman, Mr. Joe Donkor, last Tuesday went house-to-house to sympathise with the family of the 14 people who died in a recent accident at Onyaadze near Winneba. Each bereaved family was given GH¢50 to assist them in the preparation towards the funeral rites which will take place on 4th February,... 

‘Ablakwa is irresponsible’

‘Ablakwa is irresponsible’
Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Deputy Information Minister The family impasse between Deputy Minister of Information, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, and his step dad’s family appears to be far from over. The latest person to wade into what appears to be family war is Ms. Shirley Ablakwa, a step auntie to the information minister. Speaking on Adom FM, an Accra based radio station, Shirley who minced no words... 

Lotto receivers want director fired

Lotto receivers want director fired
Kojo Andah, Director-General of NLA The National Lotto Receivers Union (NLRU) has called on the government to, as matter urgency, remove the Director-General of National Lottery Authority (NLA) and his deputies. “We want the government to come to our aid by removing the Director-General and his two deputies for their expenditure are too much for us to bear,” the worried members stated. According... 
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