Nkrumah's Birthday Declared A Holiday
President John Evans Atta Mills yesterday declared September 21, a statutory public holiday in Ghana, to immortalise the country’s founder, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, whose birthday falls on that day. ...Ghana@50 Probe Stalls Sale Of Houses, Cars
Two witnesses yesterday told the commission probing the activities of the Ghana @ 50 Secretariat that the commission's inquiry had sent fears into prospective buyers of the presidential houses and vehicles used for the anniversary celebration....Elections 2008: Nana Addo’s contribution to his own defeat
After I wrote a rejoinder stating what ex-president Kufuor did to get Nana Akufo-Addo and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to opposition, ...Three die in latest Bawku clashes
Three people have been confirmed dead in the latest surge of violence in the Bawku Municipality, Sunday morning. Upper East Regional Minister, and Chairman of the Regional Security Council Mark Wayongo told Joy News the violence was triggered by the death of a Mamprusi man. ...Opinion: Stars to run over Sudan if...
The Black Stars are on the verge of making a second straight qualification to the World Cup and their clash against Sudan on Sunday is more of how many goals to score than who will win. ...Sodom and Gomorah: Oye Lithur demands human face in eviction
Human Rights advocate, Nana Oye Lithur has called for a human face as city authorities threaten to evict residents of Sodom and Gomorah. ...Re: Health Alert! Will Parliament succumb to US pressure?
I am an African born in America, and I am an admirer and follower of Kwame Nkrumah, Marcus Garvey and Malcolm X. Therefore, this article caused me to have much concern about the direction in which Ghana is moving....-
Egbert to expose big names behind guerrilla training camps
The Managing Editor of the Ghanaian Observer Newspaper, Egbert Faibille has cautioned critics from playing cheap politics with reports of guerrilla training camp in Bawku. -
Remand prisoner: It's a curse to go to prison, even for a day
If you are sitting behind a computer, a microphone, wielding a hammer or a spanner and minding your own business, remember that you may as well be a prisoner or at least a remand prisoner from the next court sitting. -
GJA Recommend Restructuring Of GBC
The President of the Ghana Journalists’ Association (GJA), Mr. Ransford Tetteh, with the Association’s Executives yesterday submitted a Paper detailing recommendations that will help transform the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) into a true public service broadcasting to the Minister for Information, Mrs. Zita Sabah Okaikoi at her office in Accra. -
NDC, NPP claim Akwatia casualties
With just two days to go for the Akwatia Parliamentary re-run, tension is mounting as the two major political parties, the NDC and the NPP make claims of being at the receiving end of violent attacks.
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Kufuor: I'm not responsible for Akufo-Addo's loss
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has cited reasons his party- the New Patriotic Party (NPP) – under the candidacy of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, did not win the December 2008 Presidential Elections. -
Togo President Ends Visit to Ghana
President John Evans Atta Mills, and his Togolese counterpart, Mr. Faure Gnassingbe yesterday directed security chiefs in their respective countries to meet, as a matter of urgency, to examine all aspects of co-operation in the area of security concerning the two countries. -
Asabee banned from travelling abroad
A Deputy Information Minister James Agyenim Boateng has stated categorically that former Information Minister Stephen Asamoa Boateng cannot travel out of the country. -
Kufuor Fires On Muntaka
...Prez Handling Of Muntaka Probe Questionable IMMEDIATE PAST GHANAIAN President, John Agyekum Kufuor, in his second interview on radio within the past week, has expressed worries over the handling of the Muntaka “pampers” and “chinchinga” saga, suggesting that the handling of the scandal surrounding the 38-year-old former Minister has raised issues for concern.
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Muntari slams England return
Ghana international Sulley Muntari has rebuffed rumours linking him with a return to the English Premier League after a bittersweet campiagn with Italian giants Inter Milan last season. -
Ghana is still an option - Balotelli
Inter starlet Mario Balotelli is a young man who knows what he wants, insisting next year’s World Cup in South Africa is among his top priorities for next season, although he is not sure who he will play for in the competition. -
Essien targets injury-free season
Michael Essien will meet his new boss Carlo Ancelotti on Monday as he prepares for a pre-season tour of the United States. -
Tricky midweek duels in Glo Premier League
It is Hearts of Oak's league title to lose than rivals Kokoto to retain as the Glo Premier league hits week 28, Wednesday at all league centres.
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Pop legend Michael Jackson buried
Friends and family of Michael Jackson have paid their last respects to the man known as the King of Pop at a funeral ceremony outside Los Angeles. -
Shortingo Causes Stir In Switzerland
Actor, Joseph Pamfo, nick-named Joe Shortingo, last week returned home from Switzerland where he had been attending a series of film festivals including this year’s edition of Switzerland’s acclaimed Locarno Film Festival. -
The man Tic Tac: A biography
Nana Kwaku Okyere Duah aka Tic Tac began the journey in 1997, when he and another boy formed a group named ‘Natty Strangers’ -
Kojo Antwi and Amakye Dede fight for lov
Two of Ghana's all-time best musicians, Kojo Antwi and Amakye Dede will literally battle each other on stage during this year's Valentine's Day celebrations.
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Women 'naturally weaker' to HIV
Experts believe women are naturally programmed to be the weaker sex when it comes to fighting off HIV. It is well known that HIV progresses faster in women than in men with similar levels of HIV in the blood. -
Health Ministry begins search for fake drug cartel
Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Benjamin Kumbour, says his ministry is investigating allegations that a cartel is replacing drugs meant for northern sector with fake ones. -
Prof. Fred Torgbor Sai
On Thursday 23rd April 2009, Prof. Fred Torgbor Sai was honored by Family Health -
Nationwide polio immunization underway
Accra, Feb. 12, GNA - A three-day nationwide polio immunization exercise kicked off on Thursday with a projected coverage of about five million children under-five.
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KNUST sacks 45 students over fake documents
About 45 second-year students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been dismissed from the university. -
Balado Manu fires at Education Minister nominee
The intention of the government to reduce the duration of the senior high school programme from four to three years could derail the gains made in the sector, Minority Spokesperson on Education Stephen Balado Manu has said. -
GNUPS asks Mills to review GETFund Act
The Ghana National Union of Polytechnic Students (GNUPS) on Wednesday reminded government of its promise to review the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) Act to reflect the objective for which it was established. -
GSS Launches Statistics Development Plan
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) yesterday launched a National Strategy for the Development of Statistics known as Ghana Statistics Development Plan (GSDP) document and a Ghana Statistical Service Corporate Plan in Accra.
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Egbert to expose big names behind guerrilla training camps
The Managing Editor of the Ghanaian Observer Newspaper, Egbert Faibille has cautioned critics from playing cheap politics with reports of guerrilla training camp in Bawku. ... - Essien targets injury-free season
- Muntari slams England return
- Re: Health Alert! Will Parliament succumb to US pressure?
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Asabee banned from travelling abroad
A Deputy Information Minister James Agyenim Boateng has stated categorically that former Information Minister Stephen Asamoa Boateng cannot travel out of the country. ... - GIJ boss sacked
- NPP goes to court over election violence
- Ghana thrash Rwanda 2-0, qualify for U20 world cup



