Former President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday granted audience to the new US Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie S. Sullivan, who called on him to formally introduce herself on assumption of office. The two discussed matters of mutual interest to Ghana and the US and recounted their encounter many years ago when Ambassador Sullivan was a […]
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The United States government has placed visa sanctions on Ghanaian nationals for what it said is Ghana government’s failure to accept its nationals ordered to be removed from the United States of America. A statement issued by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Thursday stated the government of Ghana “has denied or unreasonably delayed” […]
By Selorm GBORBIDZI & Daniel WOOTTON, Accra The Electoral Commissioner (EC), Mrs Jean Mensa, has decried the increasingly expensive nature of elections in Ghana. She noted that due to the expensive nature of Ghana’s elections, the country usually falls on its development partners to support the conduct of elections, saying it did not ensure independence […]
The current global economic outlook calls for robust trade links between Ghana and its sister African countries for sustained mutual benefits, Eric Odoi-Anim, Ghana’s Ambassador to Mozambique, has said. “There is the need for closer economic cooperation, including the expansion of trade links between African countries for mutual benefits,” he said when he presented his […]
The newly sworn-in President of the Republic of Madagascar, His Excellency Andry Nirina Rajoelina, has commended the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for the superintending over impressive developments in Ghana over the last two years. The President of Madagascar made this known on Saturday, 19th January, 2019, when he held bilateral talks […]
I worked and lived in Accra for over 20 years. I ran my own private company from 2001 until 2018. Two million of the likes of Kennedy Agyapong cannot change Ghana. Everything is wrong with Ghana. The Director won’t give you contract except you pay up front. The banks won’t give you loan except you […]
Uh huh, now that I am back to base, can someone kindly bring me up to speed with what I have been hearing about a new bill being laid before parliament to alter public holidays in Ghana. I hear the president wants to make August 4 and January 7 statutory public holidays to be called […]
Ghanaians will be enjoying fourteen (14) public holidays in 2019 and this comes on the back of the newly introduced additional holidays by government. The list begins with tomorrow, Tuesday January 1 2019, New Year’s Day, followed by Monday January 7, 2019 as constitution day and then March 6, 2019 which is independence day in […]
Ghana has 16 regions now, but started with just 3 regions. Yes, we had Ashanti, Gold Coast Colony and Northern Territories by 1902. 1956: 4 regions- Ashanti, Gold Coast Colony, Northern Territories and Trans Volta Togoland. 1957: 5 regions- Ashanti (Kumasi), Eastern (Koforidua), Northern (Tamale), Trans-Volta Togoland (Ho), Western (Cape Coast). 1959: Ashanti region split […]
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensah has come under attack for what has been described as her very poor showing in her first big test since she assumed the high office of Chairperson of the Electoral Commission. Assibid Dauda, a youth activist says the EC boss is playing with the destiny of the […]
Former deputy communications Minister in the John Dramani Mahama era, Vicky Hammah has identified churches and drinking bars as the most flourishing enterprises in the country. “Today if you turn at every corner, you count several churches and drinking bars. They are the most thriving businesses in the country. We really need to do something […]
