The human voice is the most basic of all musical instruments. But when singers come together as choirs, quality standards vary widely around the world. A festival in Washington is bringing together top-tier choirs from a dozen countries in a bid to show music’s universality — how the joy of singing together transcends cultures. But … Read more
One of the founding fathers of the internet, Robert Taylor, has died. While working at the Pentagon in the 1960s, he instigated the creation of Arpanet – a computer network that initially linked together four US research centres, and later evolved into the internet. At Xerox, he later oversaw the first computer with desktop-inspired icons … Read more
Three men standing trial at a Kumasi Circuit Court over printing of fake election observer accreditation cards have each been granted GHȼ50,000.00 bail with two sureties to be justified. Stephen Chandauk, Richard Gyan and Awuah Amoah Gyasi, were ordered to make their next appearance on January 24, 2017. They are facing charges of conspiracy, forgery … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) insists there has been a breach of security with regard to the printing of ballot papers for the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections, hence the entire process has been compromised. According to the NPP, in spite of efforts by management of Innolink Printing Press, the company contracted to print … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is calling for an investigation into what it calls a major security breach at Innolink, the company printing the ballot papers for the Greater Accra and Volta Regions. The NPP had earlier accused the company of handing the printing plates of the presidential ballot paper to a man believed to … Read more
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it welcomes the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to address the serious issue of no serial numbers identified by the party’s representatives during the printing of the Pink Sheets by Aero Vote – the company contracted by the EC to do the job. The NPP representatives were told categorically at … Read more
INTRODUCTION Reformation literally means improving on someone or something by removing or correcting faults and problems with the intention of making it better than before. In Church history, Reformation was a term given to the sixteenth century religious movement in Europe that set out to reform some of the doctrines and practices of the Roman … Read more
Ghana’s finance minister hopes to tap international capital markets for the fourth time in as many years, but dismissed concerns that government spending and borrowing ahead of elections increased the risk of the nation’s debt becoming unsustainable. Seth Terkper said the Treasury would like to issue a new bond by the end of the year, … Read more