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Profile of - Nana Kwesi Coomson
An Entrepreneur, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Communications Executive and Philanthropist. Editor-in-Chief of www.233times.com. A Senior Journalist with Ghanaian Chronicle Newspaper. An alumnus of Adisadel College where he read General Arts. His first degree is in Bachelor of Arts - Political Science (major) and History (minor) from the University of Ghana. He holds MSc in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Energy with Public Relations (PR) from the Robert Gordon University in the United Kingdom. He is a 2018 Mandela Washington Fellow who studied at Clark Atlanta University in USA on the Business and Entrepreneurship track.
France to ban smoking on beaches, parks and near schools
Add CommentFrance will ban smoking in all outdoor places that can be frequented by children, health and family minister Catherine Vautrin has said. The ban will come into force on 1 July and will include beaches, parks, public gardens, outside schools, … Read more →
Mahama applauds GPRTU for reducing fares as economy stabilises
Add CommentPresident John Dramani Mahama has once again commended the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) for reducing transport fares, describing the move as a welcomed relief for Ghanaians amid signs of economic improvement. Ghanaian food recipes The fare reduction, which … Read more →
U.S. Embassy bids farewell to Ambassador Virginia Palmer
Add CommentThe United States Embassy in Ghana has officially bid farewell to Ambassador Virginia Evelyn Palmer, who concluded her three-year assignment in the country on May 28, 2025. In a statement posted on Facebook, the Embassy expressed gratitude for Ambassador Palmer’s … Read more →
Properties worth GHc50m as bail condition unreasonable – Minority on Wontumi
Add CommentThe New Patriotic Party (NPP) minority in Parliament has strongly condemned the circumstances surrounding the arrest and bail conditions of the party’s Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, also known as Chairman Wontumi. Speaking to JoyNews‘ Kwaku Asante at the … Read more →
Minority walks out of Parliament over Wontumi’s detention, Afenyo-Markin slams EOCO
Add CommentMembers of the Minority Caucus in Parliament staged a dramatic walkout on Thursday, May 30, in protest against the continued detention of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi. Leading the protest, … Read more →
All Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff posted to Washington embassy recalled home
Add CommentAll Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff posted to Ghana’s embassy in Washington, DC, USA, have been recalled home with immediate effect, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto, has announced. In addition, all locally recruited staff at the embassy have been … Read more →
Mahama outlines 8-pillar strategy to transform Ghana
Add CommentPresident John Mahama has detailed an eight-point strategy that will form the bedrock of his economic reset plan. This is expected to boost investor confidence, deepen fiscal discipline, and drive long-term growth as the government steers the country onto a … Read more →
Cedi’s appreciation not artificially influenced – BoG Governor
Add CommentThe Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, has dismissed claims that the Central Bank is manipulating the exchange rate to cause the recent appreciation of the Cedi. His comments come amid growing speculation following the local currency’s … Read more →
Nollywood Actor hospitalised after colleague kicks chest during filming
Add CommentNollywood actor Godwin Nnadiekwe has been hospitalized after suffering internal injuries in an unscripted on-set incident. In a recent movie shoot, Godwin was kicked in the chest by fellow actor Zubby Michael during a movie shoot, this was not scripted … Read more →
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