Nigeria’s Senate on Wednesday rejected the appointment of President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee to head the country’s anti-graft agency, in a blow to the government’s war on corruption. Buhari rode to power in 2015 on an anti-corruption platform and appointed Ibrahim Magu as acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). But the Senate … Read more
“My name is Papa Kwesi Nduom, born at Elmina in the Central Region specifically, from Teterkessim. My grandparents are from and lived in Elmina, Senya Breku, Gomoa Dago and Tarkwa. My parents were both primary school teachers. I am where I am today by the grace of God and through the diligence of my parents … Read more
The presidential candidate of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, last Friday took his turn at the GBC’s Presidential Encounter Series, making a case for himself as the best candidate to govern Ghana in the next four years. Among the seven candidates contesting the presidential election on December 7, he said he … Read more
The flag bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has prayed to God to touch the hearts of Ghanaians to vote him as president in the December polls. “I know that many Ghanaians believe that it is God who determines who should lead this nation. Therefore, before I go any further, … Read more
PPP flag bearer Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom has said Ghana’s poor economic standing could be put down to poor governance and leadership. “We are a people made poor by bad governance practices and a leadership prepared to accept less than what our God-given abundant natural resources must provide,” he said when he took his turn … Read more
Flagbearer of the Progressive Peoples Party, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom on Friday took his turn at the GBC’s Presidential Encounter Series as he gave reasons why he remains the best candidate to lead the country in 2017. The PPP flagbearer among others touched on his party’s desire to create jobs for millions of Ghanaians who … Read more
The U. S. Interior Department finalized rules on Tuesday that would prevent leaks of potent methane emissions from oil and gas production of federal and tribal lands, one of the last major Obama administration rules that aim to address climate change. The rule from Interior’s Bureau of Land Management updates 30-year-old regulations that govern flaring, … Read more
Many Oil producing countries in the African sub-region have been the worse hit by the plummeting oil revenues following the high risk of their less diversified economies, over dependence on oil revenues, lower tax effort, fiscal indiscipline and corruption among others, the Executive Director for energy think-tank, Africa Centre for Energy Policy(ACEP), Dr. Mohammed Amin … Read more