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The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) on Friday launched a revitalised civic website – www.nccegh.org to provide a platform for proactive dissemination of civic education information to the public. The site designed with the…

Mrs Agnes Asangalisa Chigabatia, Former Member of Parliament for Builsa North, on Friday reiterated that encouraging and sensitizing women to realize the importance of participating in leadership is imperative for democracy and good…

Mr Cletus Avoka, Majority Leader in Parliament said on Friday that President Evans Atta Mills would deliver the state of the nation address in February 2012 and that the house  may take two week to debate it. He also announced that the…

Ghana has experience rapid urbanisation over the past four decades, spanning 23.0 per cent in 1960 to 43.8 per cent in 2000, the Population Division of the UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) has said. By 2010 the urban…

A 40-year-old welder; Emmanuel Kwesi Yevu, who is accused of defiling his 13-year-old daughter blamed his action on “juju,” (magic) when he made his second appearance before a Circuit Court in Accra. Yevu told the court that somebody had…

The Greater Accra Regional branch of Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike, if the culprits behind the assault of their colleague are not found. They have therefore given two weeks…

An investigation has been launched after a bag containing sixteen kilogrammes of cocaine was found at UN headquarters in New York. The drugs were discovered over a week ago in a bag printed with a false United Nations logo. They have now…

Global Intercessory Prayer Organisation (GIPO), a non governmental organization, has call on Ghanaians to show more concern  for Nigeria’s current instability by praying for that country. This according to the NGO, was due to the crucial…

Mr Christian H. Wessels, a partner with Roland Berger Strategy Consultants (RBSC), says Ghana could grow her Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by about two to three percent per year. This, he said, could be achieved through the commercial and…

The people of Kpone on Thursday threatened that they would not vote in December if the Tema Development Corporation (TDC) failed to release their lands to them. At a joint press conference by the Kpone Traditional Council (KTC) and the…