4 Syte TV has announced the nominees for the 2010 Ghana Music Video Awards to be held at the Accra International Conference Centre on November 20. The nominees were announced at a meeting held at the offices of 4 Syte TV in Accra. According to the management of 4Syte TV, organizers of the awards, this year’s Ghana Music Video Awards will witness historic musical performances by some selected seasoned Ghanaian music icons whose music have gone down well with music lovers. Read the rest of this entry »
EUSBETT HOTEL Limited, the only 3-star hotel in the Brong-Ahafo Region, has received this year’s silver award in the hospitality category at the just-ended 2nd Ghana Business and Financial Services Excellence Awards held in Accra. The awards ceremony, which is organised under the auspices of the Ministry of Trade and Industry, is held annually to recognize the contributions and accomplishments of players in various industries during the year. In a citation, the organisers stated: ?The hotel, which was established in 1998 with less than 20 rooms, has fast established itself as one of the finest hotels in the country, growing from 16 to 92 bedrooms.? Eusbett Hotel is delightfully located in the serene and stress-free environment of Sunyani, the Brong-Ahafo Regional capital and offers all the comfort of a modern first class international hotel and conference centre,? the citation stated. Read the rest of this entry »
Tullow Oil Plc, the U.K. explorer with most licenses in Africa, plans to sell shares in Uganda and Ghana. “We are still planning cross-listings in both Uganda and Ghana and a small public offering in each jurisdiction,” Jimmy Kiberu, a spokesman for the company’s Ugandan unit, said in an e-mailed response to questions. Read the rest of this entry »
Ghana may, by middle of next year, become a United States Federal Aviation Administration (US-FAA) Category One nation in aviation business, the Director General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority has told B&FT. The new status represents very high aviation safety and security standards and countries wishing to fly to the United States of America (USA) must have the certification. This will allow Ghanaian registered aircraft to fly directly into that country. Read the rest of this entry »
As the economy is developing slowly in Accra, overseas travelers are flocking to some popular cities of Accra for begin new business organizations. Further, Accra is a riveting place, which is replete with numerous attractive places. As traveling cost is rising rapidly, people are trying to grab cheap Accra Flights for curbing the ever-increasing cost of traveling.
If a person is planning to business enterprise with South Accra in off-season, he can grab some cool deals. Every airline reduces the fare and this will certainly help a person to get cheap flights to accra . Read the rest of this entry »
Accra-President John Evans Atta Mills has on behalf of the Government and people of Ghana sent a message of goodwill to Muslims who begin the fast of Ramadan today. In a statement issued by the Information Ministry, President Mills said he wished all Muslims well in this holy month of fasting and prayed that Almighty Allah will accept their fasting. President Mills admonished all Muslims to remember to pray for our great nation and seek Allah’s guidance and blessings for all Ghanaians. The statement finally wished Muslims Ramadan Kareem.
Accra-Hundreds of workers at Vodafone Ghana are expected to lose their jobs through another compulsory redundancy exercise which the management of the company has described as a “necessary evil” meant to turn the financially ailing company from its present predicament of losses to one of profitability. The move which begins this month until the end of November this year has also been described as one “meant to transform the company” as it strategically positions itself to compete with others in the telecom industry in the country. Read the rest of this entry »
Accra-Ghana is yet to agree a contract extension with coach Milovan Rajevac even though the Ghana Football Association is confident they can clinch it with the Serbian’s contract due to expire at the end of August. Rajevac was engaged with negotiations with GFA officials last Saturday before flying out to Johannesburg that same evening for the international friendly. Read the rest of this entry »
Accra-The Ghana High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK), Professor Kwaku Danso-Boafo, has called on the Ghanaian community in the UK to eschew acts of violence and embrace peace. He said since the beginning of the year, between 6 and 8 Ghanaian children living in the UK had died as a result of violence and criminal activities. Addressing the Ghanaian community over the weekend at this year’s ‘Party in the Park’, an annual event organised by Akwaaba UK, a promotion company, at Copthall stadium in North London, the Ghanaian High Commissioner urged the organisers to use such forums to get the youth together and get them out of violence, juvenile delinquency, knife and gun crimes, which he described as a menace to society. Speaking to some thousands of Ghanaians living in the UK, Professor Kwaku Danso-Boafo said “such festivals and gatherings should be used not just for drinking and dancing and the fun that comes with it, but be used also to unite all of us as Ghanaians”. Read the rest of this entry »
Accra-Ghana midfielder Stephen Appiah has signed a one year deal with Cesena, the Serie A new-boys revealed. The 29-year-old was part of the Ghana squad’s memorable World Cup run to the quarter-finals in South Africa. He spent last season at Bologna but played only two games and has played only a handful of club matches over the last three seasons. But the Black Stars captain, who nonetheless was used only as a substitute in South Africa, has a wealth of experience in Italy where he has also donned the jerseys of Juventus, Parma, Udinese and Brescia since arriving in the country in 2000. Following two years with Juve from 2003-05, he spent three seasons with Fenerbahce in Turkey.
