Media is powerful – Majority Leader

Mr Cletus Apul Avoka, Majority Leader on Wednesday appealed to the media to assist him succeed in his new appointment as the Leader of Government Business in Parliament. “The media is so powerful, it can make or unmake” he said and added…

Ghana won't admit new telecoms operators

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has stated that it will not admit new telecommunications companies henceforth. Bernard Forson, Director General of NCA, who made this known in Parliament during a scrutiny of the NCA’s audited…

Ghana’s economy said to be worth $35b

Ghana's economy appears to be much bigger than the $16 billion that was earlier estimated. Though the Head of Economics and Statistics at the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Magnus Ebo Duncan, will not reveal the actual size of the…

Information Minister visits Ghana News Agency

Minster of Information John Tia Akologu, on Tuesday extolled the high professional standards exhibited by the Ghana news Agency over the years, but said it was rather unfortunate that the Agency should be going through difficult times in…

Seven ways to raise your stroke risk

Stroke is the number three killer in the United States, affecting almost 800,000 people each year, according to the National Stroke Association. These "brain attacks" occur when blood flow to the brain is interrupted (an ischemic stroke) or…