….As Citizens Challenge President Sirleaf to Sign WASH Compact – By: Augustine N. Myers – Citizens of Gbarpolu County in Western Liberia have challenged the Liberian Leader, President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf to sign the Liberia WASH Compact Document that was developed at the Multi Donor Conference on water, sanitation and hygiene in Monrovia last year. The WASH Compact is a product of the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) partnership aimed at ensuring that the Liberian population access safe drinking water and improved sanitation as human rights. The Gbarpolu Citizens believe that the signing of the WASH Compact by President Sirleaf... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye – Scientific, a Liberian born-Ghanaian based HipHop/Rap musician, has told a local Ghanaian newspaper is set to embarking on a peace project to promote peace and tolerance for Ghana 2012 election. He explained the concept in an exclusive interview: Why this project? Ghana is a peaceful country and I have been here for a lot of years and from my experience in Liberia, peace is the best thing that can happen to a country and we all must defend this peace we enjoy in Ghana. When you see wars on TV and in movies, you may not get... Continue Reading
By Shout-Africa.com/Ghana – The process of forming and organising the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) continued at the weekend. On Saturday 7th January, interim constituency executives in all the 19 constituencies and regional executives were inaugurated into office in the Central Region to organise membership for this fast developing new political movement. The event which was held at the Cape Coast Town Hall attracted a significant number of enthusiastic Ghanaians who expressed their willingness to join what will soon become officially Ghana’s newest political party. The entire hall was filled to capacity as some of the people who thronged the place... Continue Reading
In 1945, the United Nations was created in the aftermath of the Second World War. Today a new world order is being established after the heaviest sacrifice of Africa, after the shock of thousands of deaths registered in Ivory Coast with 1,200 inhabitants of Duékoué…………… CASUALTIES OF IVORY COAST AND LIBYA HAVE BROUGHT ABOUT A NEW WORLD ORDER By Jean-Paul Pougala(*) Translated in English by Franclin Foping (Douala Cameroon) Libyan leader Col Muammar Gaddafi In 1945, the United Nations was created in the aftermath of the Second World War. Today a new world order is being established after the heaviest sacrifice... Continue Reading
By Shout-Africa Cameroon correspondent – The disclosure was made by the Civil Protection Commission after an evaluation tour to markets yesterday. Any talk about markets in metropolitan Douala quickly recalls disasters whose colossal losses have clung to memories over the years. As a consequence of fire outbursts commonly imputed to faulty electrical connections, little or nothing was known that lighted cigarette tubs, explosion of gas lighters, electrified pressing iron and other equipment forgotten unto the next day could plunge the entire market into a razing fire. Business persons in Nkolouloun disclose such important causes in a recent vox pop with... Continue Reading
