Tag: Press
Namibian president applauds role of press in fight against COVID-19
Namibia President Hage Geingob on Sunday applauded the role of the press in the fight against COVID-19.
In his message on World...
Juaboso District Assembly meets the press
The District Chief Executive of the Juaboso District Assembly of the Western North Region, Mrs Martha Kwayie Manu, has stated that they were doing...
Rwanda rebel group leaders paraded before press
Rwanda Investigations Bureau (RIB) on Friday paraded the recently detained Herman Nsengimana and Theobald Mutarambirwa belonging to Rwanda rebel group National Liberation Force (NLF)...
Hold everyone to the same standards of accountability – CSOs charges
On November 5th this year, it was reported that the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) had launched an investigation into alleged public procurement...
Gambian Truth Commission cautioned Over Inconsistent Testimony
As the Gambia’s Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) began its second session of hearings this week, the Chairman, Dr. Lamin J. Sise, warned...
Qatar Sports Press Express Dissatisfaction with UAE
Qatar Sports Press Committee (a member of AIPS, AIPS-Asia and Arab Federation of Sports Press), has followed upon United Arab Emirates (UAE) ban of...
Journalists in Ghana Celebrate World press Free Day
Hundreds of journalists from across the world have gathered in Ghana’s capital city of Accra, to commemorate this year’s World Press Freedom Day.
“Keeping power...
Ghana Society UK Unveils Ambassadors for Ghana’s World Child Cancer
Sherifa Gunu, Irene Logan, Flowking Stone, Ellen Kyei White, Joel Orleans, Louisa Annan and Mizter Okyere have been enlisted as our Ambassadors for World...
Buhari’s Feud With Press Will Grow If Reporters Are Kicked Out Of The Villa
Olalekan Adetayo, state house correspondent of The Punch, has been expelled from the presidential villa in Abuja by the Chief Security officer, CSO, to...
NPP Boys Disturb Yilo Krobo Press Conference
A group of ‘machomen’ believed to be members of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) on Sunday disrupted a planned press conference by a...
GIZ Builds Capacity Of Parliamentary Press Corps
The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament would hold public hearing from next Tuesday to Friday to consider financial infractions against the Bank of Ghana,...
China to Pursue With Urgency Supply-Side Structural Reforms
The initial results yielded from China’s supply-side structural reform have reinforced its confidence in continuing the momentum. Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on 28th...
Int’l Press Mounts Pressure On Turkish Gov’t to Set Free Jailed Journalists
The representatives of a number of international press organizations have come together in a meeting in Istanbul, and urged the Turkish government to release...
Revenue Mobilisation Taskforce To Enforce Tax Compliance
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Special Revenue Mobilisation Taskforce says it will intensify its tax compliance checks in 2017 to sustain the gains made...
China to press ahead with supply-side reform
Supply-side structural reform has been a catchphrase in China this year, and is set to remain a central theme of the nation's economic work...
Angela Merkel Deeply Saddened And Horrified
There are doubts as to whether a Pakistani suspect in police custody was the driver of the vehicle that ran through a crowded German...
Ernest Henry Norgbey Condemns Media Report
Mr Ernest Henry Norgbey, Member of Parliament elect for Ashaiman, has debunked media reports on a purported attack on him.
"I wish to bring to...
FAAPA Rates State News Agency Over Social Media
The President of the Atlantic Federation of African Press Agencies (FAAPA), Khalil Idrissi, has said any African country that exalts social media at the...
Voting resumes at Jaman North on orders of EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has directed the resumption of voting in the Jaman North Constituency of the Brong Ahafo Region.
Mr Eric Kofi Fleming Dzakpasu,...
Election Day 2016: EC Plans On Two Hourly Press Conference
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it “will be providing constant updates on every aspect of the process to the media in a live press...
Bawumia Has Lost An Assert
Ghanaians woke up to the shocking news of the death of Kwabena Boadu, who served as a media liaison officer for the vice presidential...
Chinese-Tokyo Trial Judge to be Rewritten in English
The deal was signed during the 2016 Beijing International Book Fair, which was held on August 24-28.
Mei is best remembered for his efforts...
Luis Enrique happy with Barca team but wishes for a striker
Speaking ahead of the traditional pre-season Joan Gamper friendly against Sampdoria on Wednesday night, the coach was unworried by the recent 4-0 defeat to...
China not in agreement with US comments over SCS arbitration award
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang said in a statement that China is firmly opposed to the U.S. statement and has lodged solemn representations with...
Stephen Essien appointed director for Tigo Business
With the new customer-focused approach of Tigo Business, Mr Essien’s more than 16 years working experience in customer operations would drive the company’s quest...
China box office: The Mermaid turns highest earner
"The Mermaid" broke a previous record of 2.44 billion yuan held by another domestic movie, "Monster Hunt," to top the league table of Chinese...
Ronaldo Leaves Press Conference After Inappropriate Questions
Fed-up Real Madrid star Ronaldo walks out of presser
Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo walked out of his Champions League presser on Tuesday.
The...
Spring Celebration film industry scores record high
The box office from Feb. 8 to 13 increased by 67 percent over the same period of last year, said the State Administration of...
Thousands walk over unemployment in Johannesburg
Chanting and dancing, the protesters voiced their anger over the government's inability to create jobs.
The Johannesburg CBD was turned into a wave...
UN mission in Mali doesn’t need mandate to fight terrorists – mission chief
"The best way to fight terrorism is to implement the Mali Peace and Reconciliation Agreement," he said, adding that "there was need to make...