China Counts Over 100 Billionaires Among Top Communist Legislators

China counts more than 100 billionaires among its top legislators, with 209 of the richest holding wealth nearly equivalent to Belgium’s annual GDP, according to a report released as the Communist Party’s annual parliamentary session started Friday. A key focus of the sessions is eliminating poverty and creating a “moderately prosperous society”, a project President … Read more

Financial Risks Hang Over China Legislature Meeting

China’s rubber-stamp legislature convenes this weekend with the script focused on containing worrisome economic risks while President Xi Jinping consolidates power ahead of a pivotal Communist Party meeting later this year. The gathering of 3,000 National People’s Congress (NPC) delegates at Beijing’s cavernous Great Hall of the People is staged annually by the all-powerful party … Read more

I Nearly Left Medical School At Level 400

Dr Ellen Boakye, the newly trained medical doctor who swept 10 meritorious awards at the University Of Ghana Medical School, has given shocking revelation on her journey to success. She indicates that there was a point in time she almost gave up especially at level 400 but persevered and attained what she had always dreamt … Read more

Former YAGSHS Student Sweeps 10 Awards At UG Medical School

A former student of the Yaa Asantewaa Girls Senior High School in Kumasi, Dr Ellen Boakye over the weekend swept 10 awards from the University Of Ghana. A former student of the Yaa Asantewaa Girls Senior High School in Kumasi, Dr Ellen Boakye over the weekend swept 10 awards from the University Of Ghana Medical … Read more

Annual UG New Year School and Conference Opens Today

Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo will be the special guest of honour at the opening of the 68th Annual New Year School and Conference of the University of Ghana. The theme for the conference is “Promoting National Development Through Agricultural Modernization : The Role of ICT.” Organised by the School of Continuing and Distance Education, under … Read more

Annual UG New Year School and Conference Opens Today

Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo will be the special guest of honour at the opening of the 68th Annual New Year School and Conference of the University of Ghana. The theme for the conference is “Promoting National Development Through Agricultural Modernization : The Role of ICT.” Organised by the School of Continuing and Distance Education, under … Read more

High Level Meeting With Political Parties To Be Postponed

The 2nd High Level Meeting (HLM) of national leaders expected to be hosted by the National Peace Council (NPC) and the National House of Chiefs (NHC) in collaboration with the Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) at the University of Ghana, Legon may not come on Wednesday, November 23 as scheduled. This is because one of … Read more

University of Ghana Emerges Best In West Africa

The 2016 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings has placed The University of Ghana (UG) as the best university in West Africa and the seventh in Africa. According to the report by Ghana News Agency (GNA), this was disclosed by the UG Vice Chancellor, Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu at the November Congregation of the University. … Read more

Peace Council Condemns NPP, NDC Clashes

The National Peace Council has condemned recent clashes by members of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), and the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). “The Council unreservedly condemns such acts of violence, provocation and impunity,” Chairman of the Peace Council stated. Members of the two parties have in recent times clashed in several parts in the … Read more

Choreographing An Insincere Undertaking

We have learnt that today the Great Hall of the University of Ghana, Legon, will host the 2nd High Level Meeting Of National Leaders. It is under the auspices of unsurprisingly the National Peace Council and the National House of Chiefs. The theme of the discourse or engagement is “Strengthening Ghana’s Democratic Stability, Peace And … Read more

University of Ghana Is West Africa’s Best

The University of Ghana (UG) is the highest ranked university in West Africa and the seventh in Africa. Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu, the Vice Chancellor of the University, said the 2016 Times Higher Education World Rankings once again placed the UG ahead of its peers in Ghana and West Africa. “The UG was ranked in … Read more

Former Prez Kufuor Gets UG Alumni Honors

Ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor and four other prominent Ghanaians have been honoured with Membership into the University of Ghana Alumni Association. At the 28th Alumni Lecture on Thursday, Professor Akilagpa Sawyerr, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana (UG), Emerita Professor Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu, former Director of the Language Centre, UG, Professor John … Read more

University of Ghana Alumni Association Honours Kufuor

Ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor and four other prominent Ghanaians have been honoured with Membership into the University of Ghana Alumni Association. At the 28th Alumni Lecture on Thursday, Professor Akilagpa Sawyerr, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana (UG), Emerita Professor Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu, former Director of the Language Centre, UG, Professor John … Read more

Kufuor, Four Others Honoured By UG Alumni Association

Former president , John Agyekum Kufuor and four other prominent Ghanaians have been honoured by the University of Ghana Alumni Association. At the 28th Alumni Lecture on Thursday, Professor Akilagpa Sawyerr, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana (UG), Emerita Professor Mary Esther Kropp Dakubu, former Director of the Language Centre, UG, Professor John … Read more

NDC Has the Best Education Policy

National Organizer of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Kofi Adams has says the NDC government has the best education policy for the country. Addressing students at the Great Hall, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi he said President Mahama has better plans for students and education at large. “If there’s … Read more

Why I Didn’t Win Mr Africa – Raymond Kyerematen

Ghanaian actor and Mr Ghana 2016 third runner-up, Raymond Kyerematen, recently represented Ghana at the 2016 edition of Mr Africa International pageant in London on October 22. Even though he lost the main title to 21-year-old Akol Dok from South Sudan, Raymond made his country proud by placing second runner-up at the event held at … Read more

Duterte Aligns Philippines With China, Says U.S. Has Lost

Duterte aligns Philippines with China, says U. S. has lost Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced his “separation” from the United States on Thursday, declaring he had realigned with China as the two agreed to resolve their South China Sea dispute through talks. Duterte made his comments in Beijing, where he is visiting with at least … Read more

Ghana Is Working Under Mahama – Deputy Chief of Staff

A Deputy Chief of Staff at the presidency and Parliamentary Candidate for Oforikrom in the Ashanti region, Jonny Osei Kofi has told youth groups and students that Ghana is working progressively under the Mahama led NDC administration. He was speaking at a political event hash tagged ‘voteonissues’ organized at the Great Hall of the Kwame … Read more

GTUC’s Decade of Robust Technology Education Worth Celebrating

By D. I. Laary, GNA Accra, Sept. 14, GNA – The Ghana Technology University College (GTUC) has its roots in Ghana Telecom’s flagship Training Centre. It was first used as a Royal Air Force Training School during the Second World War and subsequently handed to Cable and Wireless to train Telecommunications Technicians for British West … Read more

My Turn To Serve; NSS Journey Begins

The excerpt “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances, …” In the William Shakespeare’s famous “As You Like It” limn our lives here on earth and the roles we play. “… Life is a stage.” The metaphoric cliché which is often found … Read more