By Peterking Quaye, Business Reporter for Shout-Africa.com from Accra,Ghana – In the quest to help Ghana and Africa take its rightful place in the sight of the world. Dr Kofi Amoah, Chief Executive Officer of Progeny Ventures, on Tuesday called on Africa governments to put their under-utilised resources together to build sustainable economy and reduce dependence on aid. He said Africa must learn to live within its means, learn to balance its budgets and limit dependence on aid and external financial assistance. Dr Amoah was contributing to a roundtable on the topic: “Africa: New Opportunities, New Challenges”, in Accra, organised... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Thursday, March 24th 2011 |
By Peterking Quaye – With barley six days to go for the clash of the year between one of the historic African team in recent times . Speculations in Ghana still have it that Micheal Essien will coming up against his team mate John Terry. After the Chelsea’s defender John Terry was restored to the England captaincy and will lead Fabio Capello’s men against Ghana, according to the Mailonline. The 31-year-old was stripped off the Three Lions’ leadership post after he was embroiled in a sex scandal in February last year. But with Steve Gerrard, who was swapped for the... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, March 23rd 2011 |
By Own Correspondent, from Accra, Ghana – She has been in the news for her crashing relationship with Chelsea’s midfield and Ghana’s probably best footballer in recent times Michael Essien ,then went on to Dede Ayew ,will Nadia Buari heart be won by a star. It appears that Ghanaian star actress; Nadia Buari may soon get Tinsel Town talking as she was spotted getting very close and personal with American actor, Nate Parker. Rumour has it that Nadia has recently been hanging out with some of the ace actors in Hollywood but most frequently with Mr Parker. It is... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Wednesday, March 23rd 2011 |
By Peterking Quaye,from Accra, Ghana for Shout-africa.com – Two of Nigeria’s hottest selling artistes Ice Prince and WizKid, have been announced to join US rapper, Fabolous for the ‘233 Connect FABOLOUS’ concert, slated for April 23. Mr. ‘Oleku’ ,song is also making waves in Ghana and his fan base is gradually increasing with much admiration .The inclusion of the two artists is sure to generate excitement among their loyal fan base in Ghana. Ice Prince is famed in Ghana and on the continent for his hit song, “Oleku”, whilst singer, WizKid’s extraordinary style makes him one of the industry’s fastest... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Tuesday, March 22nd 2011 |
…..15-17 March 2011 International Conference Centre, Accra, Ghana 21st March 2011; The 15th annual Offshore West Africa Conference and Exhibition returned to Ghana this year, and was held at the International Conference Centre, Accra. As the region’s premier conference and exhibition for the offshore oil and gas exploration & production industries, Offshore West Africa attracted over 1,100 attendees from 37 countries around the world. Attendees to Offshore West Africa 2011 included many major operators, with over 20% of attendees coming from outside of the West African region. The international reach of Offshore West Africa is confirmed with attendees from as... Continue Reading
Publish Date: Monday, March 21st 2011 |