The Government of Ghana, on Saturday, 29th October, 2016 conferred its highest civil national award of “The Companion of the Star of Ghana (CSG)” on Globacom Chairman, Dr. Mike Adenuga, Jr. The event was held at the Accra International Conference Centre. President of Ghana, Mr. John Dramani Mahama said the Award “is in recognition of ... The Government of Ghana, on Saturday, 29th October, 2016 conferred its highest civil national award of “The Companion of the Star of Ghana (CSG)” on

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chamber for Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), Senyo Hosi, has been named the Most Outstanding Oil and Gas Personality (downstream) at the Oil and Gas Ghana Industry awards (OGGA 2016). Senyo Hosi, who was appointed head of the Chamber in 2013, was presented with a citation by Jubert Communication, ... The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chamber for Bulk Oil Distributors (CBOD), Senyo Hosi, has been named the Most Outstanding Oil and Gas Personality (downstream)

Residents in the Krowor Constituency of the Greater Accra Region have indicated they will vote for a parliamentary candidate they deem development-oriented and not those who just make promises. According to them, they are in dire need development and would therefore ensure they vote into office someone they are certain can help help improve their ... Residents in the Krowor Constituency of the Greater Accra Region have indicated they will vote for a parliamentary candidate they deem development-oriented

The governing National Democratic Congress and the opposition New Patriotic Party on Sunday brought various parts of Tema in the Greater Accra Region to a stand still with the launch of their respective campaigns in the area. Whereas the NDC launched the campaign of its Tema Central parliamentary candidate, Ebi Bright, at Tema Community 7, ... The governing National Democratic Congress and the opposition New Patriotic Party on Sunday brought various parts of Tema in the Greater Accra Region to

Chelsea moved within one point of league leaders Manchester City after a convincing win over Southampton at St Mary’s. Goals from Eden Hazard and Diego Costa ensured the Blues secured a fourth consecutive league win since losing to Arsenal at the end of September. The result sees Claude Puel’s Southampton drop to ninth place in ... Chelsea moved within one point of league leaders Manchester City after a convincing win over Southampton at St Mary’s. Goals from Eden Hazard and Diego Costa

The Prime Minister of France, Mr Manuel Valls has arrived in Accra for a two-day state visit. He was received by Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur at the Jubilee lounge of the Kotoka International Airport. The French Prime Minister was accompanied by her wife, Anne Gravion and other government officials. Besides a state dinner to be ... The Prime Minister of France, Mr Manuel Valls has arrived in Accra for a two-day state visit. He was received by Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur at the

The incumbent National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Salaga South constituency in the Northern Region has launched his campaign with a call on the electorate to ignore the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s call for change on December 7. According, Alhaji Ibrahim Abubakari Dey, the Nana Akufo Addo led NPP is using ... The incumbent National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Salaga South constituency in the Northern Region has launched his campaign

The Ada Rural Bank made significant gains in assets growth, investments and deposit mobilisation between 2014 and 2015, posting a profit of 296,837 cedis which represented 72 percent over the 171,996 cedis made in 2014. Total assets increased by 31.3 per cent from 10.9 million cedis to 14.3 million cedis as deposits grew by 35.6 ... The Ada Rural Bank made significant gains in assets growth, investments and deposit mobilisation between 2014 and 2015, posting a profit of 296,837 cedis which represented

A fatal motor crash on the Aflao-Tema highway on Friday [October 29] has claimed two lives with eight others injured. According to the Tema Regional Police Command, a Toyota Hilux pick-up heading to Tema from Aflao rammed into a Nissan Urvan vehicle travelling to Aflao from Tema. The Public Relations Officer of the Regional Command, ... A fatal motor crash on the Aflao-Tema highway on Friday [October 29] has claimed two lives with eight others injured. According to the Tema Regional Police Command,

Everton ended a sequence of five matches without a win with a scrappy victory against a West Ham side who remain close to the relegation zone. Romelu Lukaku put Everton ahead, heading home from close range for his seventh Premier League goal against the Hammers. Everton improved as the match progressed and Ross Barkley, under ... Everton ended a sequence of five matches without a win with a scrappy victory against a West Ham side who remain close to the relegation zone. Romelu Lukaku put Everton

The Most Reverend Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle, the Accra Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church, has said time mismanagement by leaders and the citizenry has robbed the nation of its resources. “Time mismanagement is an economic crime against the country and God,” he said He said this during the congregation of the Saint Karol School ... The Most Reverend Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle, the Accra Metropolitan Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church, has said time mismanagement

How did it all start? In October, Ghana’s social media channels observed an increase in activity mainly fueled by a political spin-off. After filtering through thousands of social media posts on Facebook and Twitter, it was discovered that a post from @samgeorgegh, a Presidential staffer, was among the very early posts published in connection with ... How did it all start? In October, Ghana’s social media channels observed an increase in activity mainly fueled by a political spin-off. After

The two main parliamentary candidates for the Weija-Gbawe constituency may have settled their differences amicably. A new photo of the two that has gone viral on social media shows Obuobia Darko-Opoku of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Tina Mensah of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) facing each other and holding hands in a ... The two main parliamentary candidates for the Weija-Gbawe constituency may have settled their differences amicably. A new photo of the two that has gone

Romelu Lukaku continued his outstanding scoring streak against West Ham as Everton claimed a 2-0 win against the Hammers at Goodison Park to get back to winning ways. The Belgian netted the opening goal of the game to make it seven consecutive games against the Londoners in which he has scored, with Ross Barkley securing ... Romelu Lukaku continued his outstanding scoring streak against West Ham as Everton claimed a 2-0 win against the Hammers at Goodison Park to get back to winning ways. The

Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has named Oghenekaro Etebo in his 24-man squad for next month’s 2018 World Cup qualifier against Algeria in Uyo. Etebo, who plays for CD Feirense in Portugal, scored four goals to help Nigeria clinch bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics. “I am delighted to be recalled and I hope to give ... Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has named Oghenekaro Etebo in his 24-man squad for next month’s 2018 World Cup qualifier against Algeria in Uyo. Etebo, who plays for CD

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has insisted his side need Sergio Aguero and said his aim is to help the striker become a better player. Aguero scored twice – his first goals in six games – as City beat West Brom 4-0 to move top of the Premier League. The Argentina international’s future at the ... Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has insisted his side need Sergio Aguero and said his aim is to help the striker become a better player. Aguero scored twice – his

South Sudan is the world’s youngest country, and it has witnessed immense change since gaining independence in 2011. The promise of peace has given way to civil war, and tribal rifts continue to run deep, permeating political affairs. Over two million people have been displaced according to the UN, and tens of thousands killed. Amid ... South Sudan is the world’s youngest country, and it has witnessed immense change since gaining independence in 2011. The promise of peace has given

Thousands of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters and sympathisers yesterday [Saturday] walked through some principal streets of Tema for peace ahead of the party’s regional rally. The Greater Accra Regional NPP will today [Sunday] be organising a regional rally in Tema at the Twediase Park where its flagbearer, Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo will introduce ... Thousands of New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters and sympathisers yesterday [Saturday] walked through some principal streets of

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) campaign was adversely affected due to the time it spent challenging the disqualification of its flagbearer, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom in court. Dr. Nduom said “we have had to spend a lot of money on this court case with finding good lawyers, finding good advisors, finding researchers and so on. ... The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) campaign was adversely affected due to the time it spent challenging the disqualification of its flagbearer, Dr. Papa Kwesi

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) would establish an outboard motor assembling plant in the Shama District if given the nod to govern the country. It would also scrap import duties on fishing inputs in order to make fishing materials more affordable. Mr Ato Panford, the NPP parliamentary candidate for Shama Constituency, said this during a ... The New Patriotic Party (NPP) would establish an outboard motor assembling plant in the Shama District if given the nod to govern the country. It would also