NPP Chairman thanks all

Posted by GNA on 11:58 pm at 11:58 pm

Mr Peter Mac-Manu, National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Sunday said, the just ended congress of the party had unified and boosted its image.
He said the conceding of defeat by Mr Allan Kyeremanteng coupled with the matured manner in which the entire process was organized has proved to “skeptics” that the [...]

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Ghana Cedi takes over

Posted by GNA on 11:55 pm at 11:55 pm

The Bank of Ghana on Monday said with effect from January 1, 2008 only Ghana Cedi Cheques will be accepted for transactions.
It therefore, advised customers to contact their bankers for the issue of Ghana Cedi Cheques.
A statement signed by Mr James A. Odei, Secretary to the Bank further stated that on the [...]

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Rawlings’ good will message to the people of Ghana

Posted by GNA on 11:54 pm at 11:54 pm

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has, in a message, extended to all Ghanaians the best wishes of the season.
The former President expressed the hope that in spite of the harsh economic conditions that have made it impossible for Ghanaians to have a meaningful celebration, at least the people have not lost the spiritual import of [...]

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Nation looking up to Stars to lift Ghana 2008 trophy - President Kufuor

Posted by GNA on 11:53 pm at 11:53 pm

President John Agyekum Kufuor on the eve of the New Year reminded the senior national team, the Black Stars, of the task ahead of them, saying the whole nation was looking up to team to lift the coveted trophy.
“We pray and wish the Stars every success”, he said in his [...]

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Obuasi to use sports to create awareness of HIV/AIDS

Posted by GNA on 11:52 pm at 11:52 pm

Hundreds of people including both the aged and the young on Saturday undertook a two and half hour walk through some principal streets of Obuasi to create public awareness about the existence of the HIV/AIDS pandemic in the Municipality.
The Walk, which stated at the premises of the Christ The King [...]

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Bandoh wishes Stars well

Posted by GNA on 11:52 pm at 11:52 pm

Alhaji Ahmed Bandoh, Chief Executive Officer of Bahmed Travel and Tours has said the senior national team, the Black Stars are capable of bringing honour to the nation during the 26th MTN Africa Cup of Nations, Ghana 2008 despite the imminent absence of skipper Stephen Appiah.
He told the GNA Sports that [...]

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President Kufuor rallies nation to pull together

Posted by GNA on 11:51 pm at 11:51 pm

President John Agyekum Kufuor on Monday rallied the nation to pull together and seize every opportunity to make a giant leap forward.
In his traditional New Year Message to Ghanaians, he said the signs were clear that the country was at the threshold of great prosperity.
President Kufuor, therefore, counselled politicians [...]

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Dryness to last through next month – Meteo Chief

Posted by GNA on 11:49 pm at 11:49 pm

The level of dryness pertaining in the atmosphere due to the hamarttan season would not diminish nor increase much and would last well into the latter part of January 2008, the Meteorological Department said on Monday in Accra.
Speaking to journalists in an interview, Mr. Juati Ayi Larre, Head of the Meteorological Department, Kotoka International Airport, [...]

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