President John Dramani Mahama has left Accra for New York to attend the 71st General Assembly of the United Nations. This year’s General Debate will open on Tuesday, with President Mahama scheduled to address the world body on Wednesday, September 21. As Co-Chair of the UN Advocacy Group on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), President … Read more
This is the concluding part of the article. So now why do the authorities forbid alternative medicine? A very important question but Dr George answered and said because they are serving the industry and the industry cannot make money with herbs, vitamins, and homeopathy. They cannot patent natural remedies. That is why they push synthetics. … Read more
Jacob Otanka “Jake” Obetsebi-Lamptey is a Ghanaian politician and a former television and radio producer. Born in Accra, Ghana, the second son of Emmanuel Obetsebi-Lamptey (a prominent lawyer and politician) and his Dutch wife Margaretha, Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey had his primary education in Accra, before travelling to England to further his education. He went to Tuabodom … Read more
John Dramani Mahama (born 29 November 1958) is the President of the Republic of Ghana. He is a communication expert, historian, writer, former Member of Parliament and Minister of State, and former Vice-President of the Republic of Ghana. He succeeded to the Presidency following the death of John Atta Mills on 24 July 2012. Mr. … Read more
The 2016 Olympics kicks off today in Rio de Janiero and much of the conversation around this year’s games is surrounding he Zika virus, which can be transmitted through sex. Which makes the use of condoms more important than ever, and thankfully, according to reports, more than 450,000 condoms have been distributed throughout Olympic Village … Read more
Over the past five decades, Africa has had – and continues to deal with a number of issues affecting its development including corruption, preventable diseases, insecurity, malnutrition, poor education all resulting from bad governance. This is due to the weak nature of its political systems and the institutions that come with it. Africa’s political systems, … Read more
Despite a three-month moratorium on all international conferences in Ghana, an emergency meeting of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) is likely to be held in Accra. That meeting will be held “if it is necessary” and will follow a meeting of the sub-region’s … Read more