Ghanaian Chronicle

Big Brother Alex Biney In New Reality Show

Alex Biney

After his promise to ply his trade in Ghana’s fashion industry, and subsequently appearing in a local movie, Ghana’s male representative at the last Big Brother Amplified reality show, Alex Biney, will now be starring in a reality TV show.

Fashion 101 goes on CineAfrik

Fashion 101

Hit television programme Fashion 101 is set to debut on pay-per-view channel CineAfrik, on Multi TV, this Saturday, January 28.

Petroleum price subsidy unavoidable but who pays for it?

Dr. Joe Oteng-Adjei

he debate over petroleum subsidy often evokes emotions, accusations and counter accusations. The latest withdrawal of subsidies on petroleum products in Ghana is not different. Predictably, petroleum politics have always led to political tensions and in some cases political instability. But the reality is that international crude oil prices, a major determinant of petroleum product prices is out of the control of importing countries. The Governments of these countries must therefore formulate policies including sustainable subsidy schemes that address market objectives without compromising political and social stability.

U.S. concerned about bin Laden informant

U.S. Defense Secretary, Leon Panetta

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is acknowledging publicly the key role a Pakistani doctor who assisted the United States ahead of the strike on Osama bin Laden’s compound last May that killed the terrorism mastermind.

UN nuclear inspectors visit Iran amidst tensions

Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have begun a three-day visit to Iran, to try to determine the purpose of the country’s nuclear programme.

Riots in Senegal as Wade goes for 3rd term

Protestors in the street of Dakar

Riot police cordoned off streets in Senegal’s capital, Dakar, on Saturday after a night of violent riots that erupted when a court cleared octogenarian President Abdoulaye Wade to seek a third term. Following the move, protesters vowed to force him from power

A.U. holds first post-Gaddafi summit

The meeting is taking place in AU's newly innagurated headquarters in Addis Ababa

frican Union leaders are meeting for their first summit since the death of Muammar Gaddafi, the bloc’s founder, with the selection of top officials and discussion of crises on the continent dominating the agenda.

Federal court disbands Nigerian football federation

By Oluwashina Okeleji BBC Sport, Lagos Nigeria Football Federation chairman Alhaji Aminu Maigari (right) The future of the Nigeria Football Federation and its chairman Alhaji Aminu Maigari are unclear following Friday’s ruling in the capital Abuja. Nigerian football has been thrown into turmoil after a federal high court in Abuja dissolved the football federation (NFF) [...]

Why the BNI is impudent and lawless

By I. K. Gyasi “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” – Lord Acton Of all the security establishments of the State, the most impudent, lawless, and the one proving to be the most dreaded, is the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI). Officers and men (including women, of course) of the Ghana Armed [...]

Peaceful election march hits Oguaa on Tuesday

Electoral

A Movement for Peaceful Ghana (MOPEG) based in Cape Coast is expected to mobilise its members to march through the principal streets of the former colonial capital with the view to drawing attention of the masses about the need to hold peaceful elections this year.

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