Air Portugal offers best unbeaten fares for upcoming Christmas for Ghaninas The city of Accra has been Ghana’s capital since 1877, and contains fine public buildings reflecting its transition from a 19th century suburb of Victoriaburg to the modern metropolis it is today.Spreading along the Atlantic coast, the city is well endowed with luxury as well as great value hotels, excellent restaurants and night clubs. A range of absorbing museums and fine public monuments, modern business and commercial areas, as well as busy markets and tree-lined residential suburbs, is ready to be explored.The beaches of the Atlantic coast are popular with visitors and Ghanaians alike. Read the rest of this entry »
Accra-He is best known as Agya Koo, otherwise his parents christened him Kofi Adu and clearly, he has cemented his name in the local movie industry as undoubtedly, the best there is. Industry watchers claim Agya Koo’s abilities and skills on set know no bounds. The rib-cracking heavyweight actor stole the hearts of many at the maiden edition of what organisers hope to institutionalise as the main event to recognise and reward excellence in the Ghanaian movie industry, Ghana Movie Awards. Read the rest of this entry »
Accra is the focus of attention for the world of medicines and medicine safety, as the country hosts two major drug safety meetings. The country will play host to the 33rd Annual Meeting of Countries participating in the WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring and the 10th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Pharmacovigilance (ISoP). Both meetings are being attended by leading experts on drug safety in the world – from Africa, the US, the European Union, Australasia and Asia. A statement issued in Accra by ISoP in Accra, said the WHO meeting takes place from October 31 to October November 3, whilst the ISoP meeting takes place from November 3 to November to 6. Read the rest of this entry »
Accra-Extreme Fusion from Cameroon, Sisko from Kenya, X Fellaz from Nigeria, and Best Friends from Tanzania will compete against Ghana’s representatives, High Spirits Dance Crew at the Accra International Conference Centre on Friday 15th October 2010 for the grand prize of $35,000 at stake and the honourable title of Pan African Champions. Excitement is building up as these Pan African dance crews have gone into a boot camp where they are being tried and tested against the best. Read the rest of this entry »
Accra is considered one of the busiest and prettiest destinations of Africa and being the capital and the largest city of Ghana it has got fame and popularity as several hundred tourists travel to this famous destination every year by having their secure flight to Accra with some of the quality airlines of the world. The main airport of Accra city is the Kotoka International Airport, a large and well developed airport through which several thousand passengers travel to many other famous destinations every year. The airport is used for both the civil and military usage which is a well structured and lovely airport facilitating the passengers while marinating the international standards. Ghana govt. is the owner of this airport and there are several other things which are enormously popular in this fabulous destination. Read the rest of this entry »
Accra-Three Hollywood icons and other celebrated movie directors will on the 23rd to 28th of November this year storm Ghana to participate in the maiden edition of the Accra International Film Festival (AIFF). The stars who have already confirmed their participation include Louis Cameron Gasset Jnr., a renowned American actor best known for his role in ‘An Officer and a Gentleman.’ The others include Eriq La Salle, an American actor and director, known for his portrayals of Darryl in the 1988 Comedy film ‘Coming To America’ and Dr. Peter Benton on the NBC drama series ‘ER’. Read the rest of this entry »
Accra- MTN Ghana has appointed Mr Lance Dickerson at the network Group Division of the company as Acting Chief Technical Officer. The statement signed on Thursday by Mrs Mawuna Trebarh, Head of Corporate Services Division of MTN, said this followed the resignation of Mr Eben Albertyn from the position. Read the rest of this entry »
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 »
ACCRA, A flight of German flag carrier Lufthansa and Turkey Airlines aircraft collided at the tarmac of the Kotoka International Airport here late Monday night when the wings of the two airlines tipped each other after the Turkish airline attempted to take off and Lufthansa was landing. No fatalities were recorded but parts of the two airlines were damaged due to the severity of the collision. Read the rest of this entry »
Accra-Ghana is to host the first International Clergy Association (ICA) conference and Awards Night, expected to shape the direction of the association and the formulation of a code of conduct to regulate activities of members.
The event, which comes off from October 5 to October 10 in Accra, would bring together some 300 delegates from more than 15 countries including Ghana, Nigeria, Brazil and Venezuela. Read the rest of this entry »
