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OBAMA HAS SPOKEN
Monday July 13, 2009
IF there is any name that will for a long time remain on the lips of most Ghanaians, it is that of the President of the United States, Barack Obama. A nd why not? For close to 24 hours, Ghana was the cynosure of all eyes. The international media descended on her and the world’s attention was instantly on Ghana, all because the...read more
Mining Firms Assessment Programme In The Offing
Monday July 13, 2009
A PROGRAMME aimed at asses-sing the legal, environmental and social performance of mining companies for public scrutiny will soon be launched, Ms Hans-Sherry Aryittey, Minister of Environ-ment, Science and Technology told Parliament on Friday.
She said the programme, environmental performance rating and disclosure dubbed:...read more
US Supports To Tackle Africa's Financial Crisis Urged
Monday July 13, 2009
President John Evans Atta Mills has asked the American government to support and collaborate with Africa to discover imaginative and realistic ways of tackling the negative impact of the global financial crisis on the continent. Addressing Parliament on the occasion of the visit by US President Barack Hussein Obama in Accra on Saturday,...read more
Obama Leaves After Historic Visit
Monday July 13, 2009
UNITED States President Barack Obama left Accra on Saturday evening after his first visit to sub-Saharan Africa since his inauguration.
He was seen off by his host President John Evans Atta Mills, ministers of state and a crowd of people at about 7 p.m.
In his pre-departure comments, President Mills described the visit as “very...read more
Jubilant Crowd Welcome Obama To Cape Coast
Monday July 13, 2009
THERE was anxiety, and jubilation as thousands of people gathered at Cape Coast to catch a glimpse of the US President, Barack Obama on his visit to Cape Coast on Saturday.
Coming from far and near, in ‘T-shirts’ and cloths with the portrait of the US President embossed on them, most of the people started arriving in Cape...read more
Make Runner-Up, The Running Mate — NPP Advised
Monday July 13, 2009
Alhaji Abdulai Issahaku, former Upper West Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has suggested that any person, or whoever emerges as the first runner-up in the party’s future presidential primaries, should automatically become the running mate.
He said reserving that position for a Muslim or a person of northern...read more
‘Work Hard For NDC To Succeed
Monday July 13, 2009
Alhaji Gado Sulemana, a leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kumasi, has called on the leadership of the party to work hard for it to succeed.
“Ghanaians expect a lot from the party following its campaign promises and there is no way they can escape than to satisfy the needs of the people and continue to stay in...read more
‘Oil In Ghana Will Be A Blessing Not Curse
Monday July 13, 2009
Emerging oil giant Ghana aims to maximise local ownership of its resources to avoid mistakes made by neighbouring nations where oil has become a curse, Kwabena Donkor, Deputy Energy Minister has said.
“We are the emerging kid on the block and we are very excited as a people, and fortunately we have very valuable lessons from the...read more
Continental Goldfields Appeals For Protection
Monday July 13, 2009
Kris Kapoor, Resident Director, Dunkwa Continental Goldfields Limited has appealed to the government to protect the company’s $ 46 million investment in the country. He said the company’s properties located at Dunkwa-On-Offin in the Central Region were being encroached by the Upper Denkyira East Municipal Assembly without the...read more
Work hard For NDC To Succeed
Monday July 13, 2009
Alhaji Gado Sulemana, a leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kumasi, has called on the leadership of the party to work hard for it to succeed.
“Ghanaians expect a lot from the party following its campaign promises and there is no way they can escape than to satisfy the needs of the people and continue to stay in...read more
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