Events

Annan sees cause for hope in face of global challenges

 

Recruitment of hundreds of youth to USA start in Tema

 

Bank Exchange Rate, November 21, 2006

 

2007 Budget Highlights

 

GDP rises to 6.2 per cent

 

An evening of honor for H. E. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and the Africa Prize

 

When Grandpa turned 70 (Yaw's story)

 

Ghana Wesley Methodist Church, USA, mourns with the Asafu-Adjayes

 

2006 Ghanaian Women's Courage Awards (Canada)

 

Ovation for Secretary General Annan

Ghanadot.com

 

Pictures of the Asantehene's visit to Morocco

 

 

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In This Issue...Links to the News:  March 11, 2016

Kente Cloth And Dance: Reviving A Dying Tradition Paa Sam Kwasi is an organizer for the Middle West area. From Chicago, Illinois, he spoke with VOA English to Africa Service reporter Angel Tabe, tracing the ceremonial origins of the Kente outfit. “Long time ago, when we had our independence, [when] people go to Parliament, that is what we wear. And because a lot of people traveled to these western countries, Kente almost disappeared from public places in Ghana. So basically what we’re trying to do is to revive Kente. Having all these Kente dances is to remind people not to forget where we come from and what we wore in our ethnic or cultural activities.”.........More     Web www.ghanadot.com

Archived :: October 2006

• Tata Motors forays into Ghana
• UN packages new loan to help Senegal
• South Africa MPs guilty of fraud

Archived :: September 2006

• Police beat up Journalist…For asking “please can I get the facts sheet?”

Archived :: August 2006

• Ghana Working to Modernize Traditional Health Medicine

Appeal Court dismisses one of Tsikata's two appeals before it

GNA - A Court of Appeal presided over by Mr Justice S. E. Kanyoke on Wednesday unanimously dismissed an appeal brought before it by Tsatsu Tsikata, Former Chief Executive of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC). ......More

Accra bourse slips on Sam Wood loss

GNA - Accra bourse slipped in mixed trading on Wednesday on the loss of Sam Woode Limited, although volumes traded continued to be high.....More

W/R needs adequate skills to transform resources into wealth – MCE

GNA - Mr Philip Kwesi Nkrumah, Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan Chief Executive has attributed the slow pace of economic development of the Western Region to inadequate entrepreneurial skills to transform the abundant resources of the region into wealth.....More

Gains made in Water and Sanitation programme threatened

Ho, Nov. 29, GNA- Gains made in more than 10-years of Community Water and Sanitation scheme in the Volta region risked being eroded.  Power struggle, lack of accountability and absence of community support, slack supervision and absence of bye-laws among others........More