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Woyome for court – report
A Daily Graphic report says this morning February 6, 2012 that there are indications that Alfred Agbesi Woyome and a Chief State Attorney Samuel Nerquaye-Tetteh who were arrested last week over the long running GH¢ 51 million judgement payment saga will be put before court today. The report suggests that the police will seek to [...]
Kwarasey delighted with his growing confidence at AFCON
Ghana goalkeeper Adam Kwarasey says he is happy to be regaining his form after his nervy start at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations. The 24-year-old shot stopper, who is making his tournament debut in Africa’s flagship competition, has been criticized for his role in conceding a goal against Guinea in the final group game. [...]
Ghana captain Mensah hopes to be fit for Zambia clash
John Mensah prays he recovers from an aggravated injury to lead Ghana in the Nations Cup semi final clash against Zambia on Wednesday. The Black Stars captain who missed days of training after sustaining a thigh injury in the opening game against Botswana had to come off in the second half in the 2-1 win [...]
Ayew marveled at strong mentality of bereaved Annan
Andre Ayew is amazed at the strong mentality displayed by Anthony Annan despite the death of his mother, Sophia Sampson. Annan, 25, was informed late Thursday night of the passing away of his mother ahead of Ghana’s crucial Nations Cup quarter final tie with Tunisia. But the Vitesse Arnhem player managed to pick himself up [...]
Disabled students want LI to enforce Disability ACT
Disabled students of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), have appealed to Government to put in place a Legislative Instrument to enforce the National Disability ACT (ACT 715) of 2006 to enable them access free education. Mr. Mark Akubire Attia, President of the Association, made the appeal when he addressed a forum to celebrate the [...]
Tunisia coach names three Black Stars players to mark out of the game
Tunisia coach Sami Trabelsi says Andre Ayew, Sulley Ali Muntari and Asamoah Gyan as the major threats to his team and he will map out strategies to neutralise them when they clash on Sunday. Tunisia are hoping not to be outdone by the individual brilliance of the Black Stars of Ghana in Sunday’s Africa Cup [...]
UNCTAD to train Ghanaian officials
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) will train 28 middle port managers in Ghana under its Module 4 TrainForTrade programme starting February 6-10, 2012. The training programme which is in collaboration with the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) will focus on the future challenges to Ghanaian ports. According to the UN [...]
PNC expels Dr. Somtim Tobiga
Two members of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Dr Somtim Tobiga and Mr Bernard Bame-Ime, have summarily been dismissed by the National Executive Committee of the party for persistent misconduct. The expulsion follows resolutions adopted by the party’s congress at Sunyani to dismiss members whose actions bring the image of the party into disrepute based [...]
MAXAM donates video conferencing equipment to UMAT
MAXAM, an internationally renowned provider of blasting products, services, and technical assistance for the global mining, quarrying and construction sectors, has donated video conferencing equipment worth 75,000 dollars equivalent of GHS120, 000 to the University of Mines and Technology (UMAT) in Tarkwa. The CEO of MAXAM, Jose Sanchez-Junco who was supported by other MAXAM executives [...]
Three children succumb to lethal bacteria
Three of five children infected by staphylococcus aureus, a lethal bacteria, have died at the emergency block of the Children’s ward of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. The two surviving children are responding to available treatment. Prof Afua Hesse, Director of Medical Affairs at the hospital, said on Friday it was still not clear what caused [...]
