Ghanaians up and down the country celebrate 52 years of independence in March 2009 with
help from the Ghana Black Stars Network (GBSN). The celebratory event which encompasses
an awards ceremony, fashion show and performances will be hos…
The World Bank's Board of Governors has approved a first phase of reforms to increase the influence of developing countries within the World Bank Group, including adding a seat for Sub-Saharan Africa to allow developing countries a majorit…
The decision of President John Evans Atta Mills to consult with the Leadership of the Ghanaian religious organisations to observe Sunday February 1 2009 as national day of prayer and thanksgiving struck a harmonious note in some ears while…
Almost a week after Israel announced a unilateral ceasefire in the Palestinian territory of Gaza Strip, life in the costal strip recovered gradually on Friday from the shock of the Israeli attacks although it's still very hard for those ho…
With all their belongings on a donkey cart, Ali's family came to the UN-run school in northern Gaza Strip's Jabalia refugee camp before sunset on Thursday, only to find that the temporary settlement has already been fully accommodated.
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Most are still in total disbelief at what is being foisted on the good people of Ghana. The elections were a success by the low expectations we set for ourselves so we should not gloat just yet. Excellence is still a foreign country to …
It is now official that all the operators in the mobile telecom industry in Ghana, particularly the GSM service providers, are multi-nationals.
MTN, TIGO, ZAIN, GLO, KASAPA and GT/VODAFONE as they are ordinarily referred to, are all …
A new era is expected to dawn on Ghana sports with the assumption of power by President John Evans Atta Mills' administration with expectations of ideals goals and visions to be developed to ensure Ghana is counted amongst the best on Afri…
The newly elected government has barely settled in, and the three-man committee tasked to coordinate the transition from the economic policy of the erstwhile government to a new regime under the incoming administration has yet to issue a …
Democracy has a few key components. Transparency and the acceptance of the peoples’ verdict are key to its sustainability. The transparency of this election has been attested to by ECOWAS, the EU, AU and others. The NPP had a great opportu…
Sundays have a way of being serene and reflective. As I visited a number of polling stations in Accra on Sunday, December 7th, 2008 the most obvious sentiments among the electorate were elation, patience, determination and trust. In this o…
The well of Zamzam near the Ka'ba at the Holy Mosque of Mecca has never dried up and has over the year's always actually fulfilled the demand for water by pilgrims since some centuries ago.
The water of Zamzam has also held the same s…
About 12 million Ghanaians are expected to Vote in another historic election on Sunday, December 7th after a gruelling campaign that was characterised with violence, intolerance, claims of plots to cheat at the polls, a skewed coverage and…
"How would you feel when you try to forget some of the horrible abuses you went through as a child and yet almost on a weekly basis you run into some of those who abused you?"
This was the genuine question 34 year old James Kofi Anna…
The morning after can be very good, carrying a sense of exhilaration in the fresh early mist or tempered with nagging doubts about the night just travelled. This has been a good long morning after, so far. The future as we will continue…
It is rare that an individual lives three score and ten years without experiencing back pain. The average Joes will almost invariably experience back pain and that is as certain as night follows day.
Approximately 40% of all people will c…
Our Elders say that if one wants to appreciate what death is like one should compare sleep to it. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) chaired by the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Paul Acquah held one of its press briefings on Mon…
Our Elders say that if one wants to appreciate what death is like one should compare sleep to it. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) chaired by the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Paul Acquah held one of its press briefings on Mon…
Quite often one hears Researchers and Experts say a breakthrough has been made in this or that area, but rarely does one hear of what happens thereafter. It is sad to note that many of Ghana's remarkable findings and innovations especially…
The Volta Region Division of the Ghana Medical Association's (GMA) notice that it would mark the Association's 50th year celebration with a clinical screening of citizens of Bomigo caused a stir.
It sent many especially those at GMA …
China in recent times has been described by many people all over the world with different adjectives depending on how they see that country.
Some call it the industrial arm of the world; others call it the world's business hub, among…
The Chairman of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Larry Bimi has asked the media to be more probing of public figures, particularly politicians, who want to assume leadership roles in the country.
"Rake out the bone…
Quite often one hears Researchers and Experts say a breakthrough has been made in this or that area, but rarely does one hear of what happens thereafter. It is sad to note that many of Ghana's remarkable findings and innovations especially…
The Volta Region Division of the Ghana Medical Association's (GMA) notice that it would mark the Association's 50th year celebration with a clinical screening of citizens of Bomigo caused a stir.
It sent many especially those at GMA …
China in recent times has been described by many people all over the world with different adjectives depending on how they see that country.
Some call it the industrial arm of the world; others call it the world's business hub, among…
The Chairman of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Larry Bimi has asked the media to be more probing of public figures, particularly politicians, who want to assume leadership roles in the country.
"Rake out the bone…
When Blood Pressure is repeatedly at or above 140/90 mmHg in most cases. This target reading varies in certain cases eg. In Diabetics.
How can one suspect he/she has hypertension
1. Most often NO WARNING, therefore we need to have our b…
When Blood Pressure is repeatedly at or above 140/90 mmHg in most cases. This target reading varies in certain cases eg. In Diabetics.
How can one suspect he/she has hypertension
1. Most often NO WARNING, therefore we need to have our b…
In today’s business, what gets the business world going round is innovation. And what Ghanaian corporations also don’t do well at is innovating. Lack of innovation may be implicated in the demise and ailing financial status of a number of …