Veep Dr. Bawumia launches SEI @Tamale
“Facts are sacred; Cedi performance under Nana Akufo-Addo is the best since 2012” -Veep Dr. Bawumia
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has explained the reasons for the Cedi’s performance against the country’s major trading currencies in the face of extra ordinary pressures on global capital markets. Speaking at the launch of the Student Entrepreneurship Initiative at the Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale on Friday, September 14, 2018, Dr. Bawumia […]
Veep Dr. Bawumia launches Schools Entrepreneurship Initiative
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged Ghanaian youth to cultivate the spirit of entrepreneurship in order to create jobs and reduce the incidence of graduate unemployment. Government, for its part, will create the necessary environment and incentive for Ghana’s young men and women to challenge the status quo and think outside the box in […]
VIDEO: VP Bawumia launches Schools Entrepreneurship Initiative
"He was a true glittering jewel of Africa" – Omanhene of New Juaben eulogises Kofi Annan
The Omanhene of New Juaben Traditional Area, Daasebre Prof. (Eemeritus) Oti Boateng, says the death of Kofi Annan, former Secretary-General of United Nations was a difficult moment to bear in a world that needs more of his statesmanship to inspire hope and peace. “The kernel of his life, however, remains a meaningful chapter of lessons […]
"Kofi Annan was a great and extraordinary man"- Anglican Archbishop
A former Anglican Archbishop of West Africa and Bishop of Accra, The Most Reverend Dr. Justice Offei Akrofi, on Thursday described Kofi Annan as a person who looked ordinary but was a great and extraordinary man. Preaching the sermon at the funeral service of Mr. Annan at the International Conference Centre in Accra, Most Rev. […]
UN Boss Guterres describes Kofi Annan as ‘exceptional global leader’
Like few Thursday, September 13, 2018, former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, could “bring people together, put them at ease, and unite them towards a common goal”, said the current UN chief, António Guterres on Thursday, speaking at his predecessor’s funeral in Ghana. “Since the shock of Kofi’s death, I have been reflecting on what made […]
Gas-related explosions set fire to homes near Boston
At least one person has been killed and others injured after a series of suspected gas explosions rocked towns north of Boston in Massachusetts on Thursday evening. Local police reported “fires and explosions” at dozens of properties. Hundreds of people have been evacuated, with gas and electricity services cut to try and prevent further incidents. […]
Ghana's Iconic Poet Prof Atukwei Okai Joins Ancestors Today
A renowned Iconic Ghanaian poet, cultural activist and academic Professor Atukwei John Okai will be buried today at the new Military Cemetery, Burma Camp. The state burial will be preceded by a state funeral service at the forecourt of the State House, in Accra. Prof. Atukwei Okai who was a Secretary-General of the Pan African […]
Prez Akufo-Addo visits widow, children and family of Kofi Annan
Global Community Joins Ghana To Bid Kofi Annan Farewell
The funeral rites of the late former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan indeed brought people from all walks of life, putting Ghana in spotlight on the global stage. Tributes from the highest to the least person at funeral paid glowing tribute to the global icon who many believed led a meaningful life. The solemn ceremony […]
Kofi Annan Pave The Way For Africans In United Nations
The rise of Kofi Annan, the former United Nations Secretary General to the high office in 1997 was the moment the glass ceiling was smashed for all Africans in the United Nations. A Ghanaian serving officer in the United Nations told the Ghana News Agency in a telephone interview on Tuesday that, prior to his […]
Ghana Police announces temporary closure and diversion of 2 streets in Accra ahead Busumuru's Funeral
The Ghana Police Service has announced the temporary closure and diversion of two streets in Accra ahead of the funeral and burial service of the late former United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan. In a tweeted statement signed by the Director-General, Public Affairs, ACP David Eklu the affected roads; Osu Cemetery Traffic Light on the Lokko […]
Mourners disappointed over closed casket as they pay last respect to Kofi Annan
Mourners who went to the Accra International Conference Centre, (AICC), to pay their last respects to the former United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, were disappointed over the closed casket. The casket containing the body of the international icon was closed and covered with the Ghana flag on Tuesday as mourners filed past to pay […]
