All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Executives of the Greater Accra Regional branch of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) have appealed to disgruntled Constituency Executives of the party in the region to refrain from making any move which may cause disaffection for the government.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The trial of two prominent legal practitioners at an Accra Circuit court on charges of fraud, has taken a dramatic twist, as a restraining order has been placed on the court.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
An Accra High Court yesterday convicted Nii Adote Obuor IV, Acting President of the Ga Traditional Council for contempt of court in the raging Nungua chieftaincy dispute. Additionally, the Ga Traditional Council and Nii Odehe Kpakpa King Odaifio Welentse III, a rival chief of Nungua, had equally been convicted for disobeying the orders of the court.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
NANA NANABANYIN Quessy Ninsin-Imbeah II, the Nyimfahene of the Mfantseman Council of Ashanti has criticized the planned demolition exercises by the Accra and Kumasi Metropolitan Assemblies, as well as the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO).
World Food Program (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor left Accra Friday for Lagos at the start of a two-week overseas trip that will take him Spain, Italy, Kenya and Ethiopia.(..)From Rome he will travel to Kenya and then Ethiopia on assignment for the United Nations World Food Programme as part of measures to assess and advice on the food crisis currently confronting those two countries.
Today In the Sky (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
United Airlines plans to begin flying to Africa for this first time ever this spring. Beginning May 2, United says it will add daily round-trip service between Washington Dulles to Accra, Ghana. The flight will continue on with same-place service...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Dr. Andrew Ofori, Director of Health at the Human Health Development Center in Accra has appealed to the Food and Drugs Board (FDB) and the Ghana Standards Board (GSB) to check the sale of fake drugs on the Ghanaian market.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
State Prosecutors at the Attorney-General's Department yesterday failed to turn up before an Accra Financial Court to proceed with the trial of former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and NEPAD, Mr. Akwasi Osei-Adjei and the former Managing Director of the National Investment Bank (NIB), Mr. Daniel Charles Gyimah, for their alleged involvement in the importation of rice from India....
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The Ghana Cycling Association will in conjunction with the National Sports Council (NSC) and the Ministry of Youth and Sports organize a national Cycling Championship this Saturday, in Accra.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
THE recently negotiated collaboration between the six Ugandan political parties in Accra, Ghana, is not aimed at a power-sharing deal between the opposition and NRM, the parties have said.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
CHICAGO, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Airlines announced today the airline will inaugurate its first-ever service to Africa in 2010, with one daily, same-plane service from Washington to Accra, Ghana, and Lagos, Nigeria. The airline also will extend its existing daily Washington-Kuwait flight to include Bahrain, and will offer a new non-stop flight between Chicago and Brussels, Belgium....
All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
There is greater frankness today about development policy failures in Africa. It was reflected in President Barack Obama’s speech in Accra, Ghana on July 11 when he stated: "Development depends on good governance. That is the ingredient that has been missing in far too many places for far too long."
All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Adenta in the Greater Accra region, Madam Kakra Nubyi Vanlare and some of the Adenta constituency executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have engaged in accusations and counter accusations over the Curriculum Vitae (CV) that the former presented to the Vetting Committee (VC) for her appointment to the current position.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Two team mates of the MTN Ghana-Nigeria Soccer reality show bowed out of the show in an emotionally charged atmosphere, when the eviction rod hit them in the first eviction show at the Academy House in Accra on Sunday evening.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Ahead of the FIFA 2010 World Cup slated for South Africa in June, RICS Consult, an Accra-based PR and marketing firm under the auspices of the Ministry of Youth and Sports has put together a workshop intended to identify benefits that Ghana stands to gain from the World showpiece.
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