The Black Stars leave a departing message for Ghana’s diplomatic mission in Ethiopia, their gratitude for the wonderful reception and support during their stay to prepare for Friday’s 2014 World Cup qualifier against Sudan. Ghana will leave Ethiopia on Wednesday night for Sudan. The Black Stars have enjoyed great reception since touching down in Addis […]
A former security boss at the Kotoka International Airport, Solomon Adelaquaye, has been arrested in the United States for drug trafficking. Adelaquaye who is Managing Director of Sohin Security was picked up with three others-two Nigerians and a Columbian for their roles in a drug trafficking syndicate which had been operating in the West Africa […]
Vice President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur today received a message from Pope Francis, Head of the Roman Catholic Church, on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama. The message was delivered at the Flagstaff House, at Kanda, in Accra. Rev Fr Cosma Ambrosini, Charge d’ Affaire of the Embassy of the Holy Sea, presented the message […]
The Queen has joined 2,000 guests for a service at Westminster Abbey to mark 60 years since her Coronation. Some of those who took part in the 1953 service were among the congregation. Archbishop of Canterbury the Most Rev Justin Welby said the event honoured “60 years of commitment”. The Queen was accompanied by more […]
The UN Development Programme (UNDP) provided an amount of $10.7 million for projects and programmes in Ghana during the year 2012. According to factsheets of the UN agency, it budgeted an amount of $11.4 million for 38 projects in the country last year. On the areas of focus, the UNDP allocated 40% of its budget […]
Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police Special Task Force on Anti-Pipeline Vandalism, led by Mr. Friday Ibadin, an Assistant Commissioner of Police, has arrested three Beninese and one Ghanaian for pipeline vandalism in the communities around the Atlas Cove, Lagos. The suspected vandals were identified as Fufo Soglo (Ghanaian) and the three Beninese – Christopher Suso, […]
June 4th, the great day the Armed Forces led this country in a revolt against oppression and corruption. In spite of the many achievements, many setbacks and reversals have also taken place. But for more than a decade now, Ghana appears to have been moving towards an irreversible situation down a tunnel, thanks to Presidents […]
The Australian Government in partnership with the Ghana’s Public Sector Commission and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture has started the implementation of a two-year public sector governance support programme. The programme, which aims at supporting public sector performance, will also focus on improving human resource management in the country. Mr Walter Kudzodzi, Public Affairs […]
A five-day workshop on managing crisis and disaster information by public relation officers of the various security agencies opened in Accra on Monday. The state partnership programme by North Dakota National Guard in the United States of America and the Ghana Armed Forces was attended by public relations officers from the Ghana Police Service, Ghana […]
The Regional Institute for Population Studies (RIPS), University of Ghana yesterday opened a five-day international conference to harness and share experiences from various actors that would help address issues of climate change in Africa. Dubbed, the 2nd International Climate Change and Population conference on Africa, it affords various participants across Africa the opportunity to deliberate […]
