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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.
Tributes pour in for Tanzania’s President Magufuli
Add CommentTributes have been pouring in for Tanzania’s President John Magufuli who died on Wednesday aged 61. He died from heart complications at a hospital in Dar es Salaam, vice-president Samia Suluhu Hassan said in an address on state television. The US … Read more →
Gov’t to spend GH¢113.7bn
Add CommentTOTAL GOVERNMENT Expenditure (including clearance of arrears) for this year is projected at GH¢113,750 million, equivalent to 26.2 per cent of GDP for 2021. This represents a growth of 13.7 per cent above the outturn of GH¢100,052 million recorded in … Read more →
US economy to grow faster than forecast – Federal Reserve
Add CommentThe US central bank expects much stronger growth this year than previously forecast, as vaccination rates rise and government relief funds start flowing into the economy. The Federal Reserve forecast average growth of 6.5% this year – up from 4.2% … Read more →
Covid: From boom to bust – why lockdown hasn’t led to more babies
Add CommentFor those who thought that lockdown would leave couples with little else to do than procreate, there was a surprise – not a baby boom but a baby bust. Research shows that the US is facing the biggest slump in … Read more →
Donald Trump’s wealth takes tumble during presidency
Add CommentDonald Trump’s net worth dropped by about $700m to $2.3bn (£1.65bn) during his time as president, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The Covid-19 pandemic hit his fortunes hard, with Mr Trump’s office buildings, branded hotels and resorts losing revenue … Read more →
Allotey Jacobs has no influence – Ama Benyiwaa Doe
Add CommentA founding member of the NDC and former Central Region Minister, Ama Benyiwaa Doe, says the party’s former regional chairman Bernard Allotey Jacob’s recent rants would not affect the party in anyway. To her, Mr Alottey Jacobs only adds up to … Read more →
Finance Minister expected back home after Wednesday check-up
Add CommentThe Minister-designate for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, may return to Ghana sooner than expected as he is scheduled for a final check-up on Wednesday, the President’s Representative at the Ministry of Finance has said. Charles Adu Boahen says his boss has … Read more →
Washing bay attendant jailed 10 years for stealing
Add CommentThe Nkawie Circuit Court has sentenced a washing bay attendant to 10 years imprisonment for stealing at North Patase, in Kumasi. Kwasi Sarfo was said to have illegally entered the Palmer International School at North Patase and made away with … Read more →
No reports of blood clots linked to COVID-19 vaccination in Ghana – FDA
Add CommentThe Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it has not received any reports of blood clots linked to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination in Ghana. According to the Authority, the most commonly reported adverse effects of the vaccine reported among those … Read more →
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