Tag Archives: Ghana

Ghana beat Senegal 1-0 to win AACB 2013 Championship

May 22, 2013 no comments

The 87th minute goal from a free kick by forward Michael Osei – popularly known as Ember, a former member of Ghanaian national team Black Stars as well as Ghana club champions Asante Kotoko gave Ghan...

Ghana and IMF sign memorandum of understanding to create new Africa Re...

April 19, 2013 no comments

ACCRA, Ghana, April 19, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Honorable Seth Terkper, Finance Minister of Ghana, and Ms. Nemat Shafik, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (...

IOM Study shows HIV vulnerability among female sex workers in Ghana

April 15, 2013 no comments

GENEVA, Switzerland, April 15, 2013 – African Press Organization (APO) –IOM Ghana has published a new behavioural study of HIV and population mobility: HIV Vulnerability Among Female Sex Worker...

AfDB Group supported Ghana’s development with US $211.6 Million in 201...

March 21, 2013 no comments

2012 was a record year for the Bank Group’s engagement with Ghana

Jackie Appiah wins Best Actress Award in a Drama at the Africa Magic V...

March 17, 2013 no comments

One of Africa’s top actresses, the beautiful and extraordinarily talented Ghanaian born Jackie Appiah, has won the Best Actress Award in a Drama at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA...

Profile: Kofi A. Annan – the seventh Secretary-General of the Un...

November 6, 2012 no comments

Kofi A. Annan of Ghana, the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations, is the first to be elected from the ranks of UN staff. His first five-year term began on 1 January 1997 and, following his...

Top African Actress Jackie Appiah receives youth award from President ...

November 2, 2012 no comments

One of Africa’s top movie talents, Ghanaian actress Jackie Appiah, has received the outstanding Youth Award from Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama. Appiah, who has received numerous a...

No dogma or purity among the political parties in Ghana

October 31, 2012 no comments

Campaigns for elections in the impending December 2012 general elections are deeply heating up. Issues, policies and programmes are increasingly dominating the campaigns. As Ghana`s democracy develop...

Three arrested in Ghana for allegedly plotting a coup against Ivory Co...

September 19, 2012 no comments

Security in Ghana has nabbed three men for allegedly trying to buy arms to execute a diabolic plan of overthrowing the government of Cote d’lvoire, where a post-election clash claimed thousands of li...

Mrs. Eva Lokko picked as running mate of Dr. Papa Kwesi Ndoum of the P...

September 13, 2012 1 comment

The flagebearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) Dr. Papa Kwesi Ndoum has picked Mrs. Eva Lokko, an Engineer, a Communications expert and a former Director General of the Ghana Broadcasting Co...

Botswana citizen appreciate Ghana’s women empowerment programme

September 13, 2012 3 comments

GABORONE – Ghana’s leadership training institute MILEAD – Moremi Initiative Leadership and Empowerment Development (MILEAD), in the heart of Accra continues to empower African’s young women. Bo...

Netherlands moves embassy from Senegal to Ghana

September 8, 2012 1 comment

The Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands accredited to Sierra Leone and based in Senegal, Ambassador Pieter Jan Kleiweg De Zwaan, has informed the government of Sierra Leone that its Embassy ...

Court refuses to grant former Ivorian Minister Justine Kone Katinan ba...

September 7, 2012 no comments

Justine Kone Katinan, a former Ivorian minister in Laurent Gbagbo’s administration who has been arrested by the Ghanaian security and is being held by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) has ...

The government of Ghana spent GH¢3.6 million on Atta-Mills’ funeral...

August 30, 2012 no comments

A total amount of GH¢3.6 million has been spent on late President John Evans Atta-Mills’ funeral. The Chairman of the Funeral Committee Mr. Kofi Totobi Quakyi made this known to the people of Ghana i...

Sudanese refugees demonstrate at U.S. Embassy in Accra Ghana

August 30, 2012 no comments

Sudanese refugees in Ghana stormed the US Embassy in Accra from their Krisan Refugee Camp in the Western Region on Monday August 2012 to demonstrate against what they call the harsh conditions they f...

Former Ivorian Minister in Gbagbo’s government arrested in Ghana

August 29, 2012 2 comments

A former Minister in charge of Budget and Spokesman of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, Justin Kone Katinan has been arrested by the Ghanaian security on Friday 24th August, 2012 and is being...