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Confidential Documents Missing in Ghana’s Attorney General’s Office

Confidential Documents Missing in Ghana’s Attorney General’s Office

It appears that confidential documents kept in the office of Ghana’s Attorney General and the offices of state prosecutors have been stolen. This is the claim made by Betty Mould-Iddrisu the country’s Attorney General and has called for an immediate investigation into the alleged theft. Betty Mould-Iddrisu said her office is taking steps to [...]

January 21 2010 | Posted in African Focus, Breaking News, Ghana, West Africa | Read More »

Racism in Russia as Ghanaian Man is Murdered in Cold Blood

Racism in Russia as Ghanaian Man is Murdered in Cold Blood

As lawlessness and racism grips Russia, Africans living in the Country have been victims of racist attacks time and again. The Russians are known to be systematically racist as their hatred for blacks goes unabated. Africans in Russia, Germany, France and Italy have been victims of racist attacks ranging from their houses and living areas [...]

January 14 2010 | Posted in Breaking News, Ghana, West Africa | Read More »

Ibn Chambas Becomes The New ACP Secretary-General

Ibn Chambas Becomes The New ACP Secretary-General

After almost a decade at the helm of Affairs at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as its President, Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas was on Tuesday, 17th November unanimously appointed as the new Secretary General of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries Organisation with headquarters in Brussels, during the Organisation’s 90th session [...]

November 17 2009 | Posted in Breaking News, Ghana, West Africa | Read More »

Ghana Top of Africa’s World Cup Contenders

Ghana Top of Africa’s World Cup Contenders

Ghana has qualified for the 2010 world cup with a 2-0 win over Sudan. The match took place in Accra the capital city of Ghana. Ghana’s first goal was scored by Inter-Milan strongman Sulley Muntari in the first half of the match and just a few minutes into the second-half Michael Essien sealed it with [...]

September 7 2009 | Posted in Breaking News, Ghana, West Africa | Read More »

Ghanaian King’s Head Returned By The Dutch

Ghanaian King’s Head Returned By The Dutch

Officials in The Netherlands have handed back to Ghana the head of a king who was executed by colonists in the 1830s. Tribal elders led a ceremony in The Hague to hand over the head of Badu Bonsu II, stored in a Dutch museum for 170 years. The king, who was leader of the Ahanta [...]

July 24 2009 | Posted in Breaking News, Ghana | Read More »

Opposition In Ghana Accuses Government Of Persecution

Opposition In Ghana Accuses Government Of Persecution

The  New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ghana’s main opposition party, is accusing the government of witch-hunting after the arrest of a former foreign minister. Akwesi Osei-Agyei has recently been under investigation, for his role in rice importation from India. He was briefly arrested and released after posting a 333 thousand dollar bail.  Osei-Agyei is [...]

July 23 2009 | Posted in Breaking News, Ghana | Read More »

Obama hopes for Africa

Obama hopes for Africa

US President Barack Obama, on his first trip to sub-Saharan Africa since taking office, has said Africa must take charge of its own destiny in the world.Mr Obama told parliament in Ghana during a one-day stay that good governance was vital for development. Major challenges awaited Africans in the new century, he said, but [...]

July 12 2009 | Posted in Breaking News, Ghana | Read More »