Tullow Oil driven up by hope of discovery The Times | Tullow Oil rose 38½p to 910p, driven by talk of an imminent bid for its partner on its largest oil discovery off Ghana and hope of a new discovery elsewhere on the West African coast. | The deadline for bids for Kosmos's stake in the Jubilee field off Ghana, in which Tullow also has a share...
RCC to enforce laws to protect water bodies in Eastern Region Modern Ghana Akyem Tafo (E/R), June 29, GNA - The Eastern Regional Minister, Mr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has said the Regional Co-coordinating Council would strictly enforce laws that protect water bodies. | He said the government is not against anybody engaging in g...
Mining giants to back Appiah Modern Ghana Mining giants Gold Fields Ghana have jumped to the support of the extensive charitable projects of Ghana captain Stephen Appiah that aims at helping the less-privileged kids in the West African country. | Appiah's Stepapp Foundation, which is the mos...
Mining giants to back Appiah Joy Online Mining giants Gold Fields Ghana have jumped to the support of the extensive charitable projects of Ghana captain Stephen Appiah that aims at helping the less-privileged kids in the West African country. | Appiah’s Stepapp Foundation, which is the mos...
Tullow Oil driven up by hope of discovery The Times | Tullow Oil rose 38½p to 910p, driven by talk of an imminent bid for its partner on its largest oil discovery off Ghana and hope of a new discovery elsewhere on the West African coast. | The deadline for bids for Kosmos's stake in the Jubilee...
AngloGold Ashanti In Dicey Financial Situation Modern Ghana Anglogold Ashanti, Ghana, is in a dicey financial situation. | According to the Managing Director of the company, Keith Faulkner, "though 300 million dollars have been pumped into the company for the past five years, it continues to run at a loss". ...
Comment: Life in Ghana is nasty, brutish and short Joy Online Fatai Ayinla, a Nigerian with whom I attended elementary school at Kusi Presby Primary and L/A Middle School recently paid a visit to Ghana. He narrated his ordeal at the hands of the Nigerian Police some few years ago. | It was the period of Christm...
Build capacity of local people – Newmont Akyem Project told Modern Ghana New Abirem, (E/R) June 16, GNA - Mr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, Eastern Regional Minister, has urged Newmont Akyem Project, a mining company at New Abirem, to consider building the capacity of the local people as they awaited their mining license. | "You sh...
Ghana Mines workers calls for review of mining laws Modern Ghana Accra, June 13, GNA- The Ghana Mines Workers Union (GMWU) of the Trades Union Congress, at the weekend supported a call by former President Jerry John Rawlings for the review of all agreements between Ghana and trans-national companies. | The GMWU is...
MCE frowns on environmental degradation Modern Ghana THE MUNICIPAL Chief Executive (MCE) of the Asante Akim North Municipality, Mr. Thomas Osei Bonsu has advised Ghanaians to desist from destroying the environment. | He cited some of the resources that are exploited in Ghana and other parts of the worl...
Vodafone denies allegations of cheating Modern Ghana Major Albert Don-Chebe (RTD), Head of Corporate Communications, Vodafone Ghana, on Friday denied knowledge of any Nigerian company called Telegennica, alleged to be employing local contractors to install masts for Vodafone. | Maj. Don-Chebe told the Ghana News Agency that Vodafone has awarded a contract to Huawei to install infrastructure across th...
Gold, other metals rebound on falling dollar The Examiner Comments NEW YORK (Map, News) - Prices for gold and other metals rebounded Wednesday as the dollar lost ground against other major currencies. | The dollar declined as stocks moved higher after reports showing stabilization in the manufacturing sector both in the U.S. and abroad stoked some risk taking among investors. | Precious metals benefit fro...
Indoor Residual Spraying will never eliminate malaria in Ghana Modern Ghana Hayford Siaw, Executive Director of Volunteer Partnerships for West Africa (VPWA) has expressed concern about the national malaria program recently launched by the Health Minister in the Eastern Region of Ghana. He has described the initiative as 'just one of the ordinary control programs'. | In an interview with this reporter, Mr. Siaw said, it is...