GNPC to review Tullow's contract with Belgian airline Joy Online The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) will review the contract between Tullow Ghana Limited and Noordzee Helikopters Vlaanderen (NHV), a Belgium airline company, the Public Agenda reports. | Acording to the paper, information available to it reveals that GNPC has drawn the attention of Tul...
PIB: No further investment in Nigeria, say IOCs Business Day Online •Call for balance between government’s desire and providing reasonable returns for shareholders | The controversy surrounding the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) currently under consideration by the National Assembly once again reverberated at the ...
Editorial: Weed out criminals in premix industry Joy Online Ever since premix fuel was introduced into this country, major players of the industry, especially the government, has never known peace. | Some unscrupulous people have made it their habit to consistently divert the product, which is highly subsidiz...
Cocoa grinders run at 36% capacity Joy Online Cocoa processing plants are running at only one-third of their production capacity as a result of inadequate supply of light crop beans to feed the plants, says an industry report seen by Reuters on last week. | The report, written after the cocoa co...
Ghana tops AMAA nominations Joy Online Ghanaian movie, ‘I sing of a Well' got the highest nomination for this year's AMA Awards to be held in Nigeria on April 10. | This was revealed at the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2010 Nominations party held at the Grand Masvic Hotel, East Leg...
Feature: Revenue mobilization and transparency in Ghana’s upstream oil industry Joy Online With the onset of an oil boom in Ghana, there have been major concerns as to how our motherland can manage its oil and gas revenue internally. The Jubilee Field alone is expected to furnish the foreign exchange account of the country with up to 1 bil...
Dream Africa launches 'Ghana for Gold South Africa 2010' Joy Online Dream Africa Ghana Limited, event organizers and publishers at the weekend launched "Ghana for Gold South Africa 2010 and Soccer in Ghana" in Kumasi. | It was organized in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism. | Mr Kwabena Adjei, Chief Executive ...
Owusu-Ankoma commend Mills for seeking to 'unite' MPs Joy Online Papa Owusu-Ankomah, Member of Parliament (MP) for Sekondi, on Thursday commended President Evans Atta Mills for calling on the Majority and Minority of the House to come together towards building of a better Ghana. | The MP, however, said the sinceri...
Charter House reacts to criticisms of 2010 Ghana Music Awards Joy Online Event organisers of the annual Ghana Music Awards (GMA), Charter House last Friday released a list of nominees for this year’s awards. | The nominee list has since excited some debate in certain quarters, mainly on the lines of whether some of the no...
GNPC to review Tullow's contract with Belgian airline Joy Online The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) will review the contract between Tullow Ghana Limited and Noordzee Helikopters Vlaanderen (NHV), a Belgium airline company, the Public Agenda reports. | Acording to the paper, information available to i...
Local timbermen pushed out of business; jucy concessions given to foreigners Joy Online Local timber contractors say they have been thrown out of business because prime lands in forest reserves have been allocated to expatriate loggers. | Speaking to the Ghanaian Times in Accra Thursday, Mr Boateng Poku, chairman of Ghana Timber Associa...
Two Ghanaians named young global leaders Joy Online Two young Ghanaians, Messrs Elikem Nutifafa Kuenyehia and Franklin Cudjoe, were Wednesday named Young Global Leaders (YGLs) by the Switzerland-based World Economic Forum (WEF). | The prestigious honour is bestowed each year by the WEF on some of the ...
GHANA: Slow progress on oil policy IRINnews web | ACCRA, 4 February 2010 (IRIN) - Ghana needs to do more to ensure that revenue from oil production, due to start later in the year, successfully reduces poverty and avoids a "resource curse", according to civil society leaders worried that safeguards are either inadequate or absent. | Oil revenue is expected to add up to US$1 billion per year ...
Recording Girls Aloud covers in Ghana The Guardian | The electricity cut out, staff went awol, the studio was covered in wire. But we made the funkiest Sound of the Underground ever | Mastermix Studios ... simply leap over the barbed wire and hit 'record'. Photograph: Daniel Pemberton | As jobs go, this one seemed the more unusual. There's a chap I know called Alex Lavery, who always has crazy proj...