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GH¢500 Learning Items For Madina Pupils
Sunday June 21, 2009
THE Shalom Indigenous Foundation (SIF), a charitable organisation of the Madina New Road Bible Baptist Church, has presented to 50 children learning materials valued at GH¢ 500 at a ceremony in Accra.
The items included 300 pieces of exercise books, 200 rulers, a box of pencils, 200 pieces each of craft books, books on games, and...read more
TOPP Launches Tree Planting Week
Sunday June 21, 2009
The management and staff of Twifo Oil Palm Plantation (TOPP) as well as school children in the company’s area of operations, have in the past three years planted more than 3,000 tree seedlings to protect the environment.
Mr Emmanuel Ahiable, Estate Manager of TOPP, disclosed this at the launch of this year’s tree planting week of...read more
Churches Urged To Identify Gifts Of Members
Sunday June 21, 2009
The chairman of the Ho Presbytery of the Global Evangelical Church, Reverend Emmanuel Barrigah has urged the leadership of churches to assist members of their congregations to identify and develop diversities of gifts endowed to them by the Holy Spirit.
“Once these gifts are identified and developed, the leaders will have to challenge...read more
Farmer In Court For Stealing Cocoa
Sunday June 21, 2009
Kwasi Agyare, a 25-year-old farmer, on Friday appeared before the Kade District Magistrate Court charged with stealing fermented cocoa beans belonging to two cocoa farmers.
He pleaded not guilty and was remanded in prison custody until July 3.
Police Inspector S.A. Atsu prosecuting, told the court that on June 8, a witness in the case...read more
‘Sakawa’ Is For Failures - Enimil Tells Students
Sunday June 21, 2009
Mr Enimil Ashon, Editor of the Ghanaian Times, has told students in second cycle institutions that “sakawa”, a type of internet fraud backed with spiritualism, is a desperate activity by failures.
“Associating with people who indulge in it is an admission of failure,” he said, and urged the students: “No matter...read more
Public Procurement Authority Working Group Inaugurated
Sunday June 21, 2009
AN eight-member working group has been inaugurated for the Public Procurement Authority (PPA). The group is tasked with the responsibility of reviewing the deliverables of Crown Agents, the consulting firm engaged to develop curricula and modules in public procurement for use by tertiary institutions in Ghana. This was contained in a...read more
Ghana Can Lose Investors Through Cyber Fraud - Police Officer
Sunday June 21, 2009
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Francis Baah, head of Document and Visa Fraud Unit of the Police Service, says, Ghana risks losing investors if cyber crime, popularly called Sakawa, is not eliminated.
He said victims were mostly foreigners and expressed the fear that prospective investors might doubt the genuineness of companies and...read more
TAMASCO Emerges 2nd Runners Up In National Competition Contest
Saturday June 20, 2009
Mrs. Elizabeth A. de-Sauza, Northern Regional Director of Education, has advised students from the North to persevere under the trying conditions to emerge winners in the pursuit of their career.
She noted that the teaching and learning environment in the area has been unfriendly since time immemorial, but great men and women emerged to...read more
MTN Organises Free Medical Screening For Traders
Saturday June 20, 2009
Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) on Friday organised free health screening for a number of traders at the Rawlings Park in Accra, as part of its 21-Day Yello Care programme.
The health screening was carried out by medical personnel from the Korle bu Teaching Hospital who were assisted by some volunteer staff of MTN.
The...read more
Africa Sports Plan Comeback
Saturday June 20, 2009
Africa Sports of Abidjan President, Kuyo Tea Narcisse, has his own methods how his club could reclaim lost glory and really put bitter rivals Asec in the shade...
Africa Sports of Abidjan are set to further step out from the big shadow local rivals Asec Mimosas have cast over them in the past eight years courtesy of former...read more

