The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has taken politicians in the country to the cleaners, accusing them of being the cause of divisions and tribalism in the country. According to him, the country was closely knit and was united until the emergence of party politics with the attendant polarization of the hitherto peaceful atmosphere. The […]
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Ghana receives ‘Christmas present’ in another compact programme from Millennium Challenge Corporation
The Acting Vice President of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Ms Kyeh Kim, has announced that Ghana has been selected as one of the countries in West Africa to be beneficiaries of another Compact programme from the MCC. The Regional Compact Programme, Ms. Kim said, will be used for the construction of large-scale, cross-border infrastructural […]
Ghana is one of the most performing democracies in Africa, great transformation ahead Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Ghana is well-poised for significant transformation and development, and has welcomed the inclusion and participation of the Japanese investment in that regard. According to President Akufo-Addo, his administration, over the last twenty-three months, has strengthened the Ghanaian macroeconomy, and has brought back discipline in the […]
We want to transition from poverty to prosperity just like Japan-Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says Ghana has decided to turn its back on the old economy, which has been dependent on the production and export of raw materials, and also dependent on aid. According to President Akufo-Addo, “We want to emulate the story of the East Asian Miracle, which saw, […]
N8 road rehabilitation to commence soon as gov’t secures 57 Million dollar Japanese Grant
Ghana has received a $57 million (¥6.49 billion) grant facility from the State of Japan for the rehabilitation of phase two of the national trunk road, N8. This was after the Governments of Ghana and Japan signed an agreement after the holding of bilateral talks between President Akufo-Addo and Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, on […]
Ghana receives US$57m Japanese grant for N8 road rehabilitation
Ghana has received a $57 million (¥6.49 billion) grant facility from the State of Japan for the rehabilitation of phase two of the national trunk road, N8. This was after the Governments of Ghana and Japan signed an agreement after the holding of bilateral talks between President Akufo-Addo and Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, on […]
Presidential Funerals: Ghana and America in perspective-Newton-Offei Justice Abeeku Jnr
The former President of America George Herbert Walker Bush died, and within a week, he’s been buried. The only eulogy was delivered by his son George Bush Jnr, himself a former American President. The man planned his funeral arrangements and determined his place of burial, which is his personal library built as a family monument […]
Hungary reopens embassy in Ghana for business after 30 year closure
Hungary has reopened its embassy in Ghana after it was closed for 30 years. Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia joined the Minister for Foreign Affairs for Hungary, Dr. Peter Szijatto to cut the tape for the official reopening of the embassy. According to Dr. Bawumia, the reopening of the Embassy is a win-win […]
Nigerian actress Omotola falls in love with Ghana, commends strength of cedi, says Nigeria must get busy
Popular and beautiful Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde seems impressed with Ghana and the strength of her currency against the Nigerian currency, the Naira. The actress who was in Ghana a few days back took to instagram to gist about her experience in the country. According to her, she changed some 10 thousand Naira into […]
Media Coalition on RTI and Occupy Ghana declare every Friday Red Friday to protest delay in passing RTI Bill
The Media Coalition on Right to Information, the Coalition of Right to Information, Ghana and Occupy Ghana have announced Friday 30th November 2018 and every other Friday before Christmas as RTI red Friday (#RTIRedFriday). This will be interspersed with street advocacies and visits to Parliament on selected days within this period to press home the […]
Sammi Awuku receives Youth in Leadership Award at UMB Tertiary Awards
The National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Sammi Awuku has received the Youth in Leadership Award at this year’s UMB Tertiary Awards. The Awards took place yesterday November 23, 2018 and seek to recognize young people who have blazed the trail in various fields of endeavor and who have exhibited exceptional leadership […]
Ignore NDC propaganda, University of Environment will remain in Somanya-President Akufo-Addo
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has urged the people of Somanya, in the Yilo Krobo Constituency of the Eastern Region, to ignore the propaganda fed into the system by elements of the National Democratic Congress, to the effect that the University of Environment and Sustainable Development will be relocated from Somanya to Bunso. Speaking […]