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Mills leads Ghana’s Nkrumah anniversary
Ghana’s President John Evans Atta Mills Monday led his countrymen in the celebration of the 100th birthday of the country’s first president, Dr Kwame
Trafigura To Compensate Ivorian Waste Victims
An oil trading firm has agreed to pay more than $45million (£27million) compensation to people in Cote d’Ivoire who say they are made ill by dumped waste in 2006.
Ghana Seeks $2bn Chinese Loan
Ghana announced last Friday that it had applied for a $2 billion loan from China for development projects, in a move that could deepen Beijing's presence in one of West Africa's most advanced economies.
Gates Responds To Missile Critics
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has rejected the claim that a decision to shelve a plan for missile defence in Europe was a concession to Russia.
'Introduce Study Of Nkrumah In Schools'
Eastern Regional Minister, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, is proposing the study of the ideas and vision of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first President, in schools, from the basic to the tertiary level.
AU Calls For More Weapons
The African Union has called on the international community to send weapons to the UN-backed Somali government to help it fight Islamist militants.
Lets Translate Nkrumah's Ideas Into Action – Nduom
Dr Paa Kwesi Nduom, Election 2008 Presidential Candidate of the Convention People’s Party, contends that it is not enough to celebrate the achievements of Ghana’s First President Dr Kwame Nkrumah.
Nkrumah's Celebration Renews Age-Old Debate
The declaration of September 21 as statutory public holiday in honour of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, has renewed an age-old debate regarding the appropriateness of celebrating Nkrumah as the sole founder of the nation.
Mediate In Okuapeman Chieftaincy Dispute – President Mills
President John Evans Atta Mills has called on the President of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs and other appropriate committees to mediate in the Okuapeman chieftaincy dispute which is hindering development in the area.
Taxi Driver In Police Grips For Robbing Passenger
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There were initial protests by some drivers, particularly commercial drivers, when the new road and bridge tolls went into force Monday.Ghana Black Stars Get Heroes Welcome Home
The Black Stars of Ghana returned home to a tumultuous welcome Monday evening from Angola where they won silver at the 27th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Ghana’s GDP Underestimated For Years
Ghana may revise up the size of its economy by 50 percent, after underestimating growth for years, Standard Bank Plc said yesterday.