[ads1] China has achieved the feat of removing all remaining counties from the country’s poverty list. — Delisting all poverty-stricken counties indicates China has resolved the millennia-old issue of extreme poverty, said an expert. — With the elimination of absolute poverty this year, China will achieve the poverty reduction target of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 10 years ahead of schedule. by Zhou Erjie, Wang Li, Xiang Dingjie, Hu Xing GUIYANG, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) — China has achieved the feat of removing all remaining counties from the country’s poverty list. The last nine impoverished counties, all in southwest…
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[ads1]Ghanaians have been warned against any dealings with fake twitter account with the name Kimathi Rawlings. This was contained in a statement from the office of the former president, Jerry John Rawlings, cautioning Ghanaians to desist from dealing with the account purported to that of Kimathi Rawlings, the son of the late president[ads2] The statement reads, “The attention of the Office of former President Jerry John Rawlings has been drawn to the creation of a fake Twitter account that is publishing falsehoods attributed to the son of the former President, Kimathi Agyeman-Rawlings” “The fake Twitter handle @KimathiRawlings was not created…
[ads1]Ghanaian airline company, Goldstar Air have unveiled the much talked about wings of Liberia, Lone Star Air on Tuesday afternoon. The unveiling exercise was done by the President of Liberia, George Oppong Weah in a colorful ceremony at the Robert International Airport. According to President Oppong Weah, the Coronavirus pandemic put partial restrictions on borders worldwide and this came as a great loss to players in the aviation sector and believes the country has a rear opportunity to tap some good fortune by ensuring it becomes a significant player in the aviation space, by reviving the national airline and it…
[ads1]On a night reserved to recognize and celebrate organizations implementing various Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategies that contribute to attaining the Global Sustainable Development (SDG) goals, the GNPC Foundation shrug off competition from other notable Ghanaian and International companies to scoop 12 Awards at the 4th Edition of the Sustainability & Social Investment Awards 2020 held on Friday at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, Accra; an unprecedented feat in the annals of the SSI Award. The Foundation, which is the CSR arm of GNPC, has over the last 3 years of its establishment, invested in the development of several…
[ads1]Ghanaian airline company, Goldstar Air has sent their condolences to the family of former president of the republic Jerry John Rawlings. The founder of the NDC was pronounced dead on Thursday, November 12, 2020 after battling an illness.[ads2] Mr. Rawlings died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra where he had been receiving treatment after a short illness. His demise has shook many in the political area and Ghanaians at large especially with few weeks to the 2020 general elections.[ads3] In a statement signed by the Executive Chairman of Goldstar Air, Mr. Eric Bannerman states that the airline company…
[ads1]The President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, has submitted his candidacy for the position of member of the Council of the International Football Federation (FIFA) at the next General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) scheduled to take place in Rabat on March 12, 2021. This is Morocco’s first candidacy to the powerful FIFA Council, which is the main decision-making organ of the organisation outside the FIFA Council.[ads2] Lekjaa holds several positions within the bodies and committees of world and continental football including being second vice-president of CAF, chairman of the finance committee of…
[ads1] Monrovia, Liberia: The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, has achieved one of the things he had long desired to see in the country—the Republic of Liberia owning its own flag carrier. Having known that Liberia once owned what was then called “Liberia Airways” before the civil war, and feeling jealous seeing other smaller nations owning their own planes, the President had harbored the wish for the country to return to the sky with its red, white and blue colors. Thus, in unveiling the country’s first postwar flag carrier Friday, October 30, 2020, at the Roberts…
[ads1]Liverpool Head of Post-Match Analysis, Harrison Kingston, has left the club after eight years to join the Moroccan Football Federation. Kingston joined Liverpool in August 2012 from Burnley and became a key member of staff.. “We’re a part of the decision-making process,” Kingston said. “Our job really is to provide enough help, support and evidence – both from a team perspective and individuals – for the coaching staff to ultimately make a decision. “One of the best thing about Jurgen and his staff is that they take this work and shorten it down into key messages to what the player…
[ads1]Ghanaian steel and iron company, B5 Plus Limited won eleven outstanding awards in the just ended October, 2020. Regarded as the most patronized steel manufacturing company in Africa, B5 Plus Limited was arguably the highest awarded company in Africa in the month of October, 2020. The company and its Chief Executive Officer, Mukesh Thakwani was honoured at the Ghana Business Awards, Ghana Development Awards, Made In Ghana Awards, Business Executive Awards, Business Standard Authority Awards and host of others in the month of October. The recognitions attest to the commitment the company has made to become the leading steel manufacturing…
[ads1]The Ghana Rugby Football Union mourned with the family of Gideon Klugey who lost his father few weeks ago. A delegation of the Ghana Rugby Football Union were present at the final funeral rites to bid farewell to the father of Gideon Klugey. At the funeral grounds, the Ghana Rugby Football Union also made a donation to Gideon Klugey as their token to support the national team player. The donation was made on behalf of the Ghana Rugby Football Union by Mr. Christian Apaloo, a representative of Greater Accra Rugby Association. About Ghana Rugby Ghana Rugby is the official…