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Ghana opposition names veteran for 2012 poll
Ghana's main opposition party named veteran leader Nana Akufo-Addo as its candidate for the 2012 presidential election, set to be the first such poll in the West African state after the start of oil production later this year....read more »
Ghana opposition names veteran for 2012 vote
Ghana's main opposition has nominated Nana Akufo-Addo to contest the 2012 presidential vote after he narrowly lost the last election in the west African nation seen as a democratic beacon.
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Ghana's oil to propel economy but inflation a worry
Oil production will help Ghana's economic growth nearly triple in 2011, and the new revenue flows will narrow both current account and fiscal deficits, a Reuters survey showed on Thursday....read more »
Nana, Alan should pair for 2012 polls
A founding member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region, Nana Kwabena Adomako, has suggested to Nana Akufo-Addo and Mr Alan Kyerematen to consider choosing each other as running mates when any of them emerges as the party's flag bearer for the 2012 presidential election. ...read more »
2 grabbed for child trafficking
Two persons have been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle children of various ages from communities in the Upper East region to parts of the southern sector....read more »
NPP blew $10m over policy and evaluation
Head of Policy, Monitoring and Evaluation team at the presidency, Dr Tony Aidoo has accused the erstwhile New Patriotic Party of misappropriating $10 million being cash for the establishment of a database and policy evaluation outfit....read more »
More Vodafone workers to go home
There will be further lay-offs at telecommunications company Vodafone as it plans to downsize its operations....read more »
Access Bank appoints new MD
Access Bank Ghana has a new Managing Director. Yomi Akapo takes over from Dan Akaba. ...read more »
Alarm blows over FPSO Kwame Nkrumah Contract; Tsikata ‘grabs’ $5m deal
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Bank (WB) are investigating the role purportedly played by Strategic Oil and Gas Resources Ltd. (SOG), a company 50% owned by Mr. Tsatsu Tsikata, former Chief Executive of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), in the award of the FPSO contract by Tullow to MODEC in July 2008. ...read more »
AU nations to boost Somalia force
Guinea and Djibouti are planning to send troops to bolster an African Union (AU) peacekeeping force charged with protecting the transitional government in Somalia, the AU has said....read more »
Nana Boroo in love with Nasara
News-One has picked signals that Nana Boroo of ‘Aha Ye De’ fame has found something sweet on the body of the embattled Ghana’s Most Beautiful queen, Nasara Miriam Abdul Rauf, and the musician is busily enjoying that sweetness....read more »
We brought the Trophy to Ghana - Ruff-N-Smooth
Just when the Black Stars of Ghana are assailed on all sides for failing to bring home the World Cup trophy, Ruff & Smooth has managed to bring home a replica of that trophy for showing their dexterity behind the microphone....read more »
Horror at Awudome cemetery
The distress call of a man who had been hacked and dumped at the Awudome Cemetery in Accra by unknown assailants sent shivers down the spines of residents in the area....read more »
President Mills Leaves For AU Summit In Kampala
President John Evans Atta Mills leaves Accra tomorrow, Saturday, July 24, 2010, for Kampala, Uganda, to attend the 15th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), which takes place between 25th and 27th July, 2010....read more »
Irate NDC youth siezed cars because they were ignored again
Describing the act as “unfortunate”, Alhaji Omar said the activities by the youth is borne out of frustration.
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