President John Mahama The US government has congratulated Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama on being sworn in today January 7, 2013 at the Independence Square, Accra. A statement from the US Embassy in Ghana, said “once again, Ghana has demonstrated …

Lionel Messi Barcelona and Argentina forward Lionel Messi has been awarded the Ballon d’Or for the fourth season in a row. Messi, 25, hit 91 goals during 2012 and beat club team-mate Andres Iniesta and Real Madrid’s Ronaldo to the …

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Major German companies specialised in energy efficiency will be in Ghana this year to undertake an audit of public lighting needs and look for local partners to invest to bridge the gap. The lighting project, a major initiative of the …

The Kumasi Abattoir would need about GH¢700,000.00 to augment its equipment for optimal operation, Mr Joseph Owusu-Boadi, the Managing Director of the company, said on Monday. He said it had become necessary to improve and modernize the facility as patronage …

Most Ghanaians have welcomed the inauguration of President John Mahama as the new president of the country and expressed optimism that the President would work hard to meet the expectations of all. “I am very happy today because the President …

President John Mahama Rt. Hon. Speaker of Parliament, His Excellency the Vice President, Her Ladyship the Chief Justice, Your Excellencies our dear former Presidents, Your Excellencies Visiting Heads of State and Heads of Delegations, Hon. Members of Parliament, Members of …

Apostle Derek Sarpong, member of the Apostolic Council of the Great Commission Church International, has urged the Savanna Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) to promote mushroom farming in the three northern regions. Apostle Sarpong, a mushroom farmer, said this on Monday …

A circuit court in Tarkwa imposed a fine of GH¢600 on a 23-year-old farmer, Kwabena David, for defrauding a gold dealer by false pretence. The court also ordered Kwabena David, who pleaded not guilty, to refund GH¢8,500 he took from …

Former President Jerry John Rawlings led high powered dignitaries to salute President John Dramani Mahama shortly after the coronation ceremony at the Independence Square in Accra on Monday. The dignitaries included former President John Agyekum Kufuor, Former United Nations Secretary …

Former President John A. Kufuor An irate New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth this morning besieged the residence of former President John Agyekum Kufuor, at Airport West,  to prevent him from attending the inaugural ceremony of President John Dramani Mahama, scheduled …

President John Dramani Mahama on Monday promised that he would work hard to place Ghana on a development path that would benefit all Ghanaians irrespective of their geographical location,religious or ethnic affiliation. He said: “Ghana is on the path of …

President John Mahama John Dramani Mahama has been sworn in by the Chief Justice to begin his full four-year term as President of Ghana beginning today January 7, 2013. The President’s inauguration took place at the Independence Square in Accra …

Andre Dede Ayew Black Stars Coach, Kwesi Appiah, has dropped Andre Ayew, from his squad two days before furnishing his 23 man team to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for the Africa Cup of Nations slated for South Africa, …

President Barack Obama The Pan-African Business Forum (PABF) has called on President Barak Obama to strengthen the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) which was initiated by George Bush administration. The call was made at a press conference held in Accra over …

President John Mahama President John Dramani Mahama will assume office today, Monday January 7, as the fourth President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur are expected to take the oath …

Andre Dede Ayew Kwadjo Asamoah, Emmanuel Clottey and Andre Dede Ayew have been nominated by the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) to vie for the 2012 Footballer of the Year Award. Ayew, who won the 2011 version of the …

President John Mahama President John Dramani Mahama on Sunday received some foreign dignitaries ahead of his inauguration as the President of the Republic on Monday. The dignitaries were made up of; Chen Lei, Chinese Minister for Water Resources and Dams, …

Ghana’s top seed Derek Abrefa, recorded another victory over his main rival Felix Lartey in the Ghana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) Top Eight Championship at the RLG DG Hathiramani Sports Hall, Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday. Abrefa, defeated Lartey by …

Shaanxi Mining Company Limited, a subsidiary of China Gold Resources Group Company Limited is supporting two small scale firms in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region to start production this year, 2013. Shaanxi is providing technical support services …