By Peterking Quaye – Its official, US hiphop and R&B superstar, T-Pain will be spending Christmas in Ghana as the much-anticipated “T-Pain Live in Ghana” concert will now be held on December 24, instead of the earlier announced date. According to a statement released by event organizers, 233Connect, due to the huge response the show has attracted so far in Ghana, both parties have agreed that the show should be moved to December 24, meaning T-Pain would spend Christmas day – the following day – in Ghana. Currently one of the hottest acts in the United States and beyond, T-Pain’s... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye, Monrovia,Liberia – History will serve us right, as this year’s African Football (CAF) 2011 Football of the Year has no Liberian nominated. Despite the efforts of local sports journalist to project and present the brilliant performance of Liberian footballers in Europe and cross the globe, CAF has still not recognized them yet. One of Liberia’s hopeful for nomination was Sekou Jabeth, from Russian side CSKM, the ultimate award winner, who will be unveiled on Friday, December 23, at the Banquet Hall, State House, Accra, will see Ayew contesting with four time winner, Samuel Eto’o Fills of Cameroon,... Continue Reading
By: Augustine N. Myers – The Minister of Public Works, Attorney-at-Law Samuel Kofi Woods, II, has called for a comprehensive performance review of the Independent Human Rights Commission of Liberia. Public Works Minister, Samuel Kofi Woods Minister Woods who is also former Director of the Catholic Justice and Peace Commission, made the comments Saturday, December 10, 2011 when he spoke via telephone with some journalists from Brussels en route to Oslo, Norway for the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony. He said International Human Rights Day celebrations will have meaning when the legally mandated entity established to provide proper national guidance on human... Continue Reading
Calls and messages of support following my supposed “loss” to Robert Helenius, have compelled me to break my silence. On Saturday, the whole world saw yet another travesty in our beloved sport of boxing when the judges dubiously awarded the vacant ECB belt to my opponent, Robert Helenius. So bad was the call that I felt I could have just stayed away in north London and watched Helenius’ “coronation” as European Boxing’s Lord and Emperor in the comfort of home on the telly! I am not one to moan and bleat about a bad result. The heavyweight I am is... Continue Reading
Monday, 5 December 2011: The Hospital Association of South Africa (HASA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Dumisani Bomela as the organisation’s new CEO. Dr Bomela has extensive experience in working in both the public and private health sectors, as well as the professional sector in the areas of clinical service, management and policy analysis. “HASA represents over 90% of private hospitals in South Africa and has recently undergone an operational restructuring and realigned its strategy and brand,” says HASA chairman, Dr Nkaki Matlala. “Appointing a new CEO that will help us to lead the industry, represent members’ as... Continue Reading
