Dr Emmanuel Debrah, Senior Lecturer at the Political Science Department of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has called on assembly members to maintain close relationship with their electorates.
He said such …
Mr Seth Terkpeh, Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Planning said at the weekend that an amount of GH¢114,983,826.00 was realised from the Communication Service Tax, which became operational in June 2008 to December 2009.
He sai…
President John Evans Atta Mills on Saturday attended the investiture of newly elected president of L a Cote d’Ivoire in Yamoussoukro, Mr Allasane Dramane Ouattara, and said Ghana would continue to support her western neighbour to achieve …
The Mfantseman Municipal Chief Executive, Mr Henry Kweku Hayfron, has urged unit committee members to be the bedrock of the Better Ghana Agenda of the government
Inaugurating a unit committee at Narkwa in the Ekumfi Traditional Area,…
Afranse Unit Committee has been inaugurated with a call on members to rekindle the waning communal spirit in the community.
Mr Isaac Kingsely Ahunu-Armah, Gomoa East District Chief Executive, who inaugurated the committee, said the u…
Alhaji Mohammed Mumuni, Minister of Foreign Affairs, late Saturday said the presence of various Heads of States at the investiture of Ivorian President Allasane Quattara indicated their solidarity with the people of the Ivory Coast.
…
Mr Seth Terkpeh, Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Planning said at the weekend that an amount of GH¢114,983,826.00 was realised from the Communication Service Tax, which became operational in June 2008 to December 2009.
He sai…
President John Evans Atta Mills on Saturday attended the investiture of newly elected president of L a Cote d’Ivoire in Yamoussoukro, Mr Allasane Dramane Ouattara, and said Ghana would continue to support her western neighbour to achieve …
The Mfantseman Municipal Chief Executive, Mr Henry Kweku Hayfron, has urged unit committee members to be the bedrock of the Better Ghana Agenda of the government
Inaugurating a unit committee at Narkwa in the Ekumfi Traditional Area,…
Afranse Unit Committee has been inaugurated with a call on members to rekindle the waning communal spirit in the community.
Mr Isaac Kingsely Ahunu-Armah, Gomoa East District Chief Executive, who inaugurated the committee, said the u…
Alhaji Mohammed Mumuni, Minister of Foreign Affairs, late Saturday said the presence of various Heads of States at the investiture of Ivorian President Allasane Quattara indicated their solidarity with the people of the Ivory Coast.
…
Thirty-eight unit committees in the Obuasi Municipality have jointly been inaugurated with a call on the members to assist the assembly to generate more revenue for development.
“You should assist in revenue collection and also monit…
Indian Home Minister P Chidambaram and US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will jointly launch the US-India Homeland Security dialogue, a critical new component of the India-America
Strategic Dialogue, here next week.
…
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leaves Monday on a six-day visit to Ethiopia and
Tanzania to inject a fresh impetus in India's strategic ties with African countries and discuss ways to effectively combat the twin threats of terrorism…
A special train carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong-il appears to be heading south for Yangzhou, adjacent to China's economic capital Shanghai, sources said Sunday, contradicting expectations that he would visit Beijing after departing f…
Seoul and Washington have agreed to conduct a joint investigation into allegations that massive amounts of leftover toxic chemical Agent Orange were buried at a U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) base in
southeastern South Korea in the 1970s, a top…
Indian Home Minister P Chidambaram and US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will jointly launch the US-India Homeland Security dialogue, a critical new component of the India-America
Strategic Dialogue, here next week.
…
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leaves Monday on a six-day visit to Ethiopia and
Tanzania to inject a fresh impetus in India's strategic ties with African countries and discuss ways to effectively combat the twin threats of terrorism…
A special train carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong-il appears to be heading south for Yangzhou, adjacent to China's economic capital Shanghai, sources said Sunday, contradicting expectations that he would visit Beijing after departing f…
Seoul and Washington have agreed to conduct a joint investigation into allegations that massive amounts of leftover toxic chemical Agent Orange were buried at a U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) base in
southeastern South Korea in the 1970s, a top…
Mr Ban Ki Moon, UN Secretary General has observed that Ivory Coast would face enormous challenges in restoring peace, accountability and reconciliation, after months of post-election violence.
He said although President Alassane Ou…
The Get Atta Mills Endorsed (GAME) Team, has expressed concern over the growing incidence of falsehood, character assassination and unnecessary bickering that is bedeviling the campaign leading to the July 8-10 Congress in Sunyani.
…
Ministry of the Interior on Friday reminded the general public that Wednesday, May 25, which marks African Union (AU) Day is a Statutory Public Holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country.
The reminder was contained…
Mrs Joyce Bamford Addo, Speaker of Parliament on Friday walked-out from the Chamber in an unusual wrath to register her displeasure for a comment that could dent her credibility as moderator of Ghana’s Parliament.
Her action was ac…
Political parties in Ghana have been asked to improve their structures and procedures and remove barriers that discriminate against the participation of women in politics.
Mrs Ernestina Naadu Hagan of Women Law and Development, who m…
Libyan officials say NATO air strikes on the
government-controlled port in Tripoli has caused a humanitarian crisis.
Libyan officials said the airstrikes made it difficult to move supply ships in and out of the
country, but NATO said it…
Gen. Martin Dempsey, the new U.S. Army chief of staff, appears to be President Obama's top choice to become chairman of the joint chiefs, defense sources say.
The Hill reported Friday that insiders say Dempsey has survived discussions tha…
Former British Environment Minister Eliot Morley was
sent directly to prison Friday after being sentenced to 16 months for expenses fraud.
Morley, a Labor member of Parliament, served as environment minister for nine years under Prime Mi…
First lady Michelle Obama Friday told U.S.
Military Academy graduates and their families the U.S. military is "a force of families."
Speaking at the academy graduation family banquet during her first visit to West Point,Obama told the ca…
President Barack Obama visited CIA headquarters in Langley, Va., to personally thank officers Friday for their work in tracking Osama bin Laden.
The president ended his remarks by saying intelligence agents miss many of the conventional r…
Two Rwandan exiles and opponents of President Paul Kagame who live in London say they have been warned they were targeted for assassination.
Police officers went to the homes of Rene Mugenzi and Jonathan Musonera last week and advised the…
The Swedruhene, Nana Aseidu Kobina Botwe II, has cautioned supporters and politicians not to use the freedom of speech in this democratic dispensation to insult and malign high profile personalities.
He said the government of the peo…
The Asante-Mampong Municipal Assembly is expected to receive a total amount of GH¢1,670,431.48 to undertake development projects in the area this year.
Mr Daniel Appau-Ohyeamang, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), said the money w…
Responding to Obama's new Middle East policy, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a Palestinian state along the 1967 border lines would leave the country "indefensible."
Netanyahu said he expects Washington to allow Israel to …
NATO fighter jets attacked eight warships of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's forces, NATO said on Friday.
NATO continued its airstrikes against the Libyan government troops with a coordinated strike against Gaddafi's forces in the ports o…
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday called on the Israelis and Palestinians to negotiate a two-state solution based on the 1967 borders with mutually agreed swaps, so that "secure and recognized borders are established for both states.…
US president Barack Obama has addressed the nation with his first comprehensive comments on the unrest sweeping many countries in the Arab world. He pledges the US support for reforms in the Middle East and North Africa.
Obama has also pr…
In a major foreign policy speech on Thursday, U.S. President Barack Obama outlined a borders-and-security-first approach to peacemaking between the Israelis and Palestinians. However, analysts say the outline will lead nowhere.
Obama call…
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso urged Serbian officials to apply greater diligence toward the goal of EU membership during his official visit to Belgrade on Thursday.
After meeting with Serbian Prime Minister Mirko Cvetk…
U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday that the future of his country is bound to the Middle East region by forces of "economics and security; history and faith," calling for a change of U.S. policy dealing with the region.
In his m…
A Syrian military source said Thursday the army units started to withdraw from the western town of Talkalakh after accomplishing their mission to contain the chaos caused by "armed criminals", Syrian official news agency SANA reported.
Li…
Islamic Hamas movement on Thursday rejected U.S. President Barack Obama's speech on the Middle East, accusing him of leaning towards Israel.
"Obama adopted Israel's position to boost himself in preparation for an electoral campaign," said…
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday met U.S. special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Ambassador Marc Grossman here and they discussed post-Abbotabad-operation developments, according to local media.
The meeting wa…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an unusual move, immediately rejected United States President Barack Obama's call for peace negotiations between the Jewish state and the Palestinians based on the 1967 borders.
"Prime Ministe…
Mr Ban Ki Moon, UN Secretary General has observed that Ivory Coast would face enormous challenges in restoring peace, accountability and reconciliation, after months of post-election violence.
He said although President Alassane Ou…
The Get Atta Mills Endorsed (GAME) Team, has expressed concern over the growing incidence of falsehood, character assassination and unnecessary bickering that is bedeviling the campaign leading to the July 8-10 Congress in Sunyani.
…
Ministry of the Interior on Friday reminded the general public that Wednesday, May 25, which marks African Union (AU) Day is a Statutory Public Holiday and should be observed as such throughout the country.
The reminder was contained…
Mrs Joyce Bamford Addo, Speaker of Parliament on Friday walked-out from the Chamber in an unusual wrath to register her displeasure for a comment that could dent her credibility as moderator of Ghana’s Parliament.
Her action was ac…
Political parties in Ghana have been asked to improve their structures and procedures and remove barriers that discriminate against the participation of women in politics.
Mrs Ernestina Naadu Hagan of Women Law and Development, who m…
Libyan officials say NATO air strikes on the
government-controlled port in Tripoli has caused a humanitarian crisis.
Libyan officials said the airstrikes made it difficult to move supply ships in and out of the
country, but NATO said it…
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