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Ex-FIFA President Havelange dies at age 100
Joao Havelange, the former president of world football governing body FIFA, has died in hospital in Rio de Janeiro.
Havelange, who turned 100 in May, had been admitted last month to the Samaritano hospital in the Botafogo district of the…
Ghana Stock Exchange trading opens with transactions in 13 equities
The third week of August trading on the Ghana Stock Exchanges (GES) opened with transactions in 13 equities with four experiencing price changes.
The financial sector helped the indices to surge, consequently the benchmark GSE-Composite…
Is the media an oxymoron for governance?
The recent brouhaha surrounding the media in public discourse in Ghana has led to numerous proposals on the functionality of the mass media in the coming elections and on governance in general. Yet democracy as the dominant ideology of…
NPP threatens to sue four EC officials
The New Patriotic Party(NPP) in Dormaa Ahenkro is dragging four officials of the Electoral Commission(EC) to court for obstructing and challenging the party’s agents from objecting to over 200 foreign nationals whose names appeared in…
Some nine million people in the world will go hungry by 2050 – Report
About nine million people across the globe are estimated to go hungry by 2050, a report from Global Media Foundation (GLOMEF), anti-human rights violation, advocacy and media non-governmental organisation, has said.
According to the…
Visa facilitation is key in tourism development – UNWTO
Despite the threats that terrorism and cross-border crimes pose to nations, visa facilitation enabling free movement of people around the world has been noted as a key factor in tourism development.
In its 2015 Visa Openness Report, the…
Ghana said to have lost a lot due to poor negotiation skills
Professor John Aheto, a business development consultant, has bemoaned poor negotiation skills among the country's political and business leaders resulting in poor loan and project agreements and a stifled business environment.
According…
South African van Niekerk shatters 17-year-old Olympics record
24-year-old South African sprinter Wayde van Niekerk eased off challenge from 2012 London Olympic gold winner Kirani James and American sprinter Lashawn Merriitt to win a 2016 Olympics gold medal.
His victory comes at a world…
ALISON seeks to double number of Ghanaians using platform from current 150,000
The free online learning platform, ALISON, which says it has 150,000 Ghanaians using the website, intends to double the number.
Describing Ghana as one of its fastest growing markets for free online learning with Project Management,…
Accra bourse continues on bullish trend
Consumer Price Inflation dropped by 170 basis points (bps) to 16.7 per cent in July from 18.4 per cent in June on the relative stability of the cedi, base drift and seasonality effect on food pricing.
Consequently the benchmark Ghana…