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Ghana’s Parliament asked to acquire plane

An outgoing Member of Ghana’s Parliament has asked the House to buy a plane for its travels. Mr Abraham Ossei Aidooh who was Minister of Parliamentary Affairs in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government said Tuesday January 6, 2009 that…

Appiah joins Tottenham for trials

Ghana midfielder Stephen Appiah is in the frame to become Harry Redknapp's first signing of the transfer window, after training with Tottenham. Appiah, who has been a free agent since the summer following a dispute with Turkish side…

UN Boss congratulates Ghana

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has praised the presidential election in Ghana as a democratic achievement and an example to others. He congratulated the people and government for the orderly outcome of the vote which saw a…

Stock markets start well in 2009

World stock markets have started the year on a positive note, gaining ground after shares saw record falls in 2008. In London, the FTSE 100 index was up by 2.88% at close and in France and Germany the major indexes had risen by 4.09% and…

Yield to EC – Kufuor

President J. A. Kufuor has called on the two parties contesting the run-off voting in Tain to decide winner of Ghana's 2008 elections to yield to the authority of the Electoral Commission (EC). In a New Year Message released to the media…

Ghana Elections: Political parties storm Tain

The two main political parties contesting the hottest and longest held elections ever in the recent democratic history of Ghana, have stormed Tain (pronounced Taa-in) Constituency in the Brong Ahafo region where the winner is likely to…

Ghana Elections: Tain to decide winner

Ghana’s 2008 elections could be decided by the results of the yet to be held elections in the Tain constituency of the Brong Ahafo region. The elections would be held on January 2, 2009. Announcing the results of 229 constituencies out of…