Politics (18)
Konadu Agyemang Rawlings declared her intension
Written by Chive editorFormer First Lady, Konadu Agyemang Rawlings declared her intension to run for the office of President of Ghana at the ‘Famous 5’ concert held at the Accra International Conference Centre last Friday.
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A-G told me to lie about NPP gurus in Amina case – Witness
Written by News EditorThe man at the centre of a raging controversy over claims that some influential members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) advised him to lie about the ‘Amina bus sex’ story, Michael Ofosu Frimpong, has made another revelation about the ongoing trial.
Accra, March 7, GNA - Parliamentary Select Committee for Youth, Sports and Culture members, have commended sports field experts, Green Grass Technology (GGT), for renovating the training pitch at the Ghanaman Soccer Center of Excellence, Prampram in the Eastern Region. Mr Stephen Ackah, Chairman of the Committee, commended the contractors for good work done on the pitch, saying the quality met required international standards.
VP calls on Journalists to be responsible and credible
Written by Chive editorAccra, Aug. 22, GNA - Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday urged Journalists to use their indispensable influence and power to fight for peace, unity and justice rather than engaging in fruitless and trivial issues in society.
The properties of the New Patriotic Parties (NPP) will today be auctioned at the Party’s headquarters in Asylum Down Accra to defray the value of a judgement entered against the party by an Accra Fast Track high Court-Commercial Division.
By late evening yesterday, the court’s auctioneer and a team of armed police officers who are to undertake the auction were said to be getting ready for the auction.
After five postponements since it was first introduced to Parliament on May 4, 2010, the controversial $1.5 billion loan agreement was finally debated in Parliament on Wednesday, July 14.
The Minority punched a lot of holes in the agreement which showed that Government and STX had been most incompetent in presenting the deal for approval.
Government to expose indigenous industries on international platform
Written by Chive editorAccra, July 7, GNA - Government on Wednesday outlined plans to establish a web based product gallery, to give extensive international exposure to indigenous Made-in Ghana goods. The web based product gallery would serve as market, exhibition and advertisement centre to link Ghanaian indigenous industries to the global
Government demands apology from Joy FM for false report
Written by Chive editorAccra, July 7, GNA - Government on Tuesday asked the management of Joy FM, a private radio station in Accra to substantiate its claims that the Ghana Real Estate Developer's Association (GREDA) withdrew its petition against the STX Housing Project from Parliament because of death threats received by executives of the Association.
Wa, July 7, GNA - Some supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday defiled a heavy down pour in Wa and poured onto the streets in jubilation over the appointment of Mr. Issahaque Salia as the Upper West Regional Minister.
When news about Mr. Salia's appointment filtered in, large numbers of supporters poured onto the streets on motorbikes and in cars tooting horns.
"President John Atta Mills has done us good by appointing Mr. Salia to head the region. President Mills and Mr. Salia had brought us rain. This is good luck for us and God had blessed the appointment in advance", they said.
"God has spoken, Mr. Salia is a good person and a tested politician and he is considered by many to be a unifier to the wrangling in the NDC in recent times," a member of the Regional Executives of the party said. Mr. Salia is a three-time Member of Parliament for Wa East.
The Upper West Region has been without a substantive Regional Minister for about two months following the dismissal of Mr. Mahmud Kalid.
Source:Ghanaweb
