By Own Correspondent – “United States has been quite clear to say its intended outcome in Libya and, that is, we would like to see a Libyan government which is selected by the Libyan people in a free and fair process, and to seek a free and secure Libya in everyone’s interest,” US Army General and Commander of US African Command based in Germany has said. General Carter F. Ham, who was in Banjul for the just-concluded African Endeavour Test Exercise 2011, told local journalists at a press conference at the Coco Ocean Hotel in Bijilo that the US government... Continue Reading
By Martin Chemhere – Johannesburg: Wembley to Soweto, an exhibition of 50 photographs shot in 2010 in South Africa ended its exhibition run in London on 24 July after opening to wide media and public admiration. A 42 minutes long award-winning documentary that screened during the same month at the British Film Institute completes the multimedia show. “The reaction to the exhibition and film surpassed our wildest dreams,” said David Westhead director of Wilton Pictures the producers of the show and film. The exhibition opened to the public for free from 7 – 24 July, 2011 and displayed the unexpected... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – One of Ghana’s leading communication -Tigo is collaborating with events production house 233 Connect to present “Mario and J holiday Live in Ghana” concert in Accra this July. In a relase issued date 14th July and signed by their Publicist 233 Connect, organizers of the concert, today, announced the partnership affords the Tigo brand a unique opportunity to engage and interact with its subscribers (both existing and potential) as well as offer them an opportunity to experience their favourite artists perform LIVE on stage. Gradually establishing itself as Ghana’s leading events company, 233 Connect was incorporated... Continue Reading
By Kizito Makoye, Dar es Salaam – Middle-class pupils in Kenya are likely to better learn basic numeracy and literacy skills in school than rich pupils in Uganda or Tanzania-a new study says. The major study conducted by Uwezo,the East Africa’s education think tank however says, pupils from poor families in Kenya, are most likely to be worse educated than similar pupils in Uganda or Tanzania. Conducted in June, 2011, the survey portrays a disturbing picture of alarmingly low quality primary education in the region. For instance, the findings show that 31 percent of pupils from poor families in Kenya... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – Last week Alex Biney, the only remaining Ghanaian representative in the on-going Big Brother Africa (Amplified) reality show has been evicted Sunday. With about 20 more days to go, half (13) of the housemates have been evicted so far.In a latest development Alex Biney, an evicted Ghanaian housemate in the on-going Big Brother Amplified reality show is due to arrive in Ghana Thursday. It was an interesting eviction show since the show began in May 1, Alex was evicted together with his wives, Miss P and Weza this is the highest number of housemates to be... Continue Reading
