By Peterking Quaye – The National Sports Festival which is being revived after seven years of inactivity will assemble about 5,000 sportsmen and sportswomen in the capital city of Accra to compete for honours in 20 sporting disciplines. The disciplines are colts soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, Handball, Netball, Boxing, Table Tennis, Badminton, Tennis, Athletics and Karate Do. The others are Taekwondo, Judo, Hockey, Chess, Scrabble, Swimming, Cycling, Disabled sports and Weightlifting. The Minister of Youth and Sports, Hon. Clement Humado will launch this year’s edition of the National Sports Festival at the Media Centre of the Ohene Djan Sports Stadium on... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Monday, May 2nd 2011 |
By Own Correspondent – Fidelity Bank, a leading bank in the country, has played host to a Singaporean delegation in the country to explore investment opportunities in the development and planning of the country’s cities. The mission done in partnership with Asia Africa Partners seeks to explore ways in which Ghanaian city authorities could leverage on the experience of Singapore in planning and building sustainable and liveable cities.The forum on the theme: “Towards Building a sustainable and Livable and competitive Global City,” attracted planners, architects and members of the financial industry. Speaking at the forum, Mr Edward Effah, Managing Director... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Monday, May 2nd 2011 |
By Peterking Quaye – The Telecommunication sector products and services in Africa is gradually becoming an inelastic demand economically and drives many society to contain it’s entire populace daily lives. Ghana has come into the picture strongly in recent time and the hosting of this awards is a true reflection of the state of the industry. The Ghana Telecom Africa Awards is the industry event of the year, and the most highly prized accolade in the industry. The national telecoms event billed to recognise and reward individuals and organisations at the forefront of developing telecommunications in Ghana. This inaugural award... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Sunday, May 1st 2011 |
By Own Correspondent – DAVE, the calm and unassuming contestants of the most prized music talent hunt competition on Ghanaian television Stars of the Future season five becomes the latest to be eliminated in the exciting series. This comes after a rather impressive showing on the Gospel Music Night which saw performing ‘Aseda’, a composition by the award winning group No Tribe. On the night, he was fantastic and a spectacle to watch in spite of his lack of stage presence. He came up for eviction at the last eviction night on Tuesday together with Kwame, a two time winner... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Friday, April 29th 2011 |
By Nana Yaw Wiredu – Stormmy’s Bolingo feeling gripped the people in Kwahu when the Upcoming artiste joined his other main stream artistes to do some explicit performances in the district during Easter. The artiste performed so well that, some of the show organizers want him to pass through all their upcoming events after Easter. Stormmy said, ‘the Bolingo illness was spread in Kwahu, everybody who watched all or any of my shows in the district was over satisfied with the songs and the energy I came with’. He also added that, ‘I remember during one of the shows, the... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Friday, April 29th 2011 |