The former Secretary General of the United Nations (UN) Mr. Kofi Annan has urged African governments to uphold the tenets of justice, rule of law and respect for human rights at all times. He said peace, stability and rule of law must work to perfection, if we have to build a strong democratic society. These he said were the essential components for the true development of any society. Mr. Annan who was speaking during the launch of his book on Friday, said it was heartwarming to note ... Read More

Mobil giant, Airtel Ghana, says it is excited with the successes of its national consumer promotion nicknamed ?Deedew.? Airtel launched the end of year promotion on December 1, 2012, and it is expected to run runs into March 2013. Corporate Relations Manager of Airtel Ghana, Kwame Gyan, said Airtel?s promotion was unique to its customers even, if they do not win in any of the weekly, monthly or grand draws. ?Our customers are encouraged to use their airtime for what they usually do, ... Read More

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has threatened to remove all political party posters, banners and sign boards from Monday. This follows the refusal of the parties to abide by the ultimatum given them by the assembly to remove their posters on or before December 17, 2012. Speaking with ?The Ghanaian Times? in an interview, the Public Relations Officer of the AMA, Numo Blafo II, noted that the posters had rendered walls within the metropolis untidy and should be removed to make the ... Read More

Back-to-batan Real Tamale United suffered their 10th defeat in the Glo premier league yesterday when they lost 4-0 to Amidaus Professionals at the Tema Stadium. Languishing at the bottom of the league log with poultry 5 points from 5 drawn games out of 15 matches, the Tamale lads look a side to return back to the second tier of Ghana football if they do not step up their game. They began the game on a promising note dictating the pace of play but goalkeeper Eric Ofori Antwi denied them the ... Read More

Former President Jerry John Rawlings led high powered dignitaries to salute President John Dramani Mahama shortly after the coronation ceremony at the Independence Square in Accra on Monday. The dignitaries included former President John Agyekum Kufuor, Former United Nations Secretary General Mr Kofi Annan and wife, and former First Lady Nana Konadu Ageyman Rawlings. Former President Rawlings after paying compliments embraced President Mahama, an act which attracted loud cheers from the ... Read More

One area the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) has made significant development strides with its ?Better Ghana Agenda? is Ellembele in the Western Region. The people of area, Located in the Nzema land, the birth place of Ghana?s first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, may have been forgotten of in the past. But they are soon to be remembered of after all; the government?s policies on education, health and energy are fast changing the lives of the people with improvement in ... Read More