April 2011

The Chairman, Ameer and Missionary, in charge of the Ahmadiyya Mission in Ghana, Maulvi Dr. Abdul Wahab Adam on Wednesday, debunked assertions in some quarters that Islam does not mix with other religions and therefore Islamic schools do…

The Acting Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Ms Naana Biney, on Wednesday, commended the Ahmadiyya Education Unit for the “significant contribution” it had made towards the development of the human resource base of the…

Dr Michael Whyte Kpessa, Research Fellow of Institute of African Studies, on Thursday called on the National Media Commission (NMC) to institutionalise rating mechanism to the media landscape to induce professionalism, creativity and…

Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) must enact laws to protect children from neglect by their fathers, Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) official has suggested. Mr John Amoah, Gomoa District…

The management of Rural Urban Partnership for Africa (RUPFA), a Non-Governmental Organization, has called on all and Sundry to help to protect water bodies in the country since it was a collective responsibility. Mr Richard Ashaley,…

Ghana is almost certain to attain the Millennium Development Goals and halving poverty by 2015, Mr Mathew Johnson, Acting British High Commissioner said on Thursday. Mr Johnson who said this at the launch of the new product innovation…

Dr Samuel Yaw Annor, Eastern Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has assured that, the region had prepared adequately for Saturday’s primaries of the Party. He said printing of ballot papers and other logistics for the…

Ecobank Ghana posted a 12 per cent jump in 2010 net profit earnings, despite the strong and increasing competition in the country’s banking industry. Ecobank Ghana’s net profit rose to GH¢60.11 million in 2010 from GH¢53.85 million, a year…

The Tema District Council of Labour (TDCL) has called for the shut down of the Western Steel Company, situated at the heavy industrial area, following the recent gas explosion there. The explosion led to 13 of the Company’s employees…

Government is committed to ensure the development of local languages to promote culture for national development. Mr Alexander Asum-Ahensah, Minister of Chieftaincy and Culture announced this when addressing a UNESCO Consultative Forum on…