Tag: Independent

Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa told parliament on Thursday that the current electoral body was very independent, brushing aside calls by opposition parties to...

The Management of Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited has announced the appointed Mr. Ebenezer Twum Asante as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Bank...

Dr Joseph K. Kwakye, A Consultant for the Economic Governance Platform (EGP), Ghana, commending Government’s efforts at ensuring fiscal discipline through a Fiscal Council...

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, and also the Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has hinted of the setting up...

The dictionary definition of independence can be misleading if applied strictly to nations. Historically, no nation or state has ever been completely independent without...

Accra City Hotel has been adjudged the Best Organisation in Ghana at the 2017 edition of the Young Professionals Role Model Award, organised by...

Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister of Foreign Affairs has said that government would organise an emergency meeting on Ghanaians detained in Libya and the...

Mrs Comfort Ocran, Board Member, Bank of Ghana, has called on women particularly tertiary students to uphold their values. She noted that so many young...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the French Ambassador to Ghana, Mr François Pujolas have jointly climaxed the week-long celebration of the Alliance Française’s...

Mr Wafula W. Chebukati, Chairman of the Kenyan Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), has appointed officials to oversee the rerun of the country's...

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has said the anti-corruption crusade will only bear fruit if institutions of State receive support not only from government...

Mr Yaw Osafo Marfo, Senior Minister, has urged directors of organisations to be independent in action and thinking and operate above board, saying independence...

Financial Analyst, Sydney Casely-Hayford has opined that it would be worthwhile for Ghana if every region had its own independent power producer. According to him,...

Below is the full text of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s maiden May Day Address at the Independence Square in Accra as obtained by...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo--Addo on Thursday cut the sod for the commencement of the construction of a 400-megawatt power plant expected to address...

Dr Steve Manteaw, Co-Chair of the Ghana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), on Thursday said an EITI report conducted by an Independent Validator has...

Introduction April 7, 2017, between 3.42 a.m. and 3.56 a.m., a massive missile rocket attack was carried out by U.S.S. Ross and U.S.S. Porter from...

The African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) will support an independent inquiry into the AMERI power deal. The centre insists that, such an enquiry will...

60th Anniversary of Ghana Independence Series No. 1 March 6 represents the 60th anniversary of the independence of the former British colony of the Gold...

Parliament has suffered a major blow to its public image due largely to its recent appointments committee bribery allegations, a report by the Centre...

Muslim parents have been urged to provide the opportunity for the girl-child to pursue academic careers. Ms. Joyce Aduama, the Atwima-Nwabiagya District Education Director, said...

The new government in The Gambia has announced it is planning to rescind the decision by the previous administration to leave the International Criminal...

A worker assembles a car at the Zhengzhou Nissan plant in Henan province.   Dongfeng Nissan's China-developed marque Venucia has evolved into an independent...

The Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) has charged the leadership in Parliament to redeem itself a by allowing independent investigations of the bribery allegations made...

In the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Manifesto for Election 2016, Chapter 12, page 135, titled ‘Governance, Corruption and Public Accountability,’ the NPP proposed “to...

The proposed Independent Prosecutor‘s Office under the Akufo-Addo Administration is intended to be one of the ways that will deal specifically with corruption in...

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice-designate, Gloria Akuffo has stated that the Independent Prosecutor’s office to be set up by the President will...

The Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) wants state owned media to become independent when the new government takes over in January 2017. GJA’s demand comes on...

The Bank of Ghana may have to resort to an independent body if it wants to effectively address concerns within the banking industry and...

The Minister of Petroleum, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has retained the Ellembelle Parliamentary Seat for the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) in a fiercely...