Arts & Culture

Minister expresses concern about dying culture in the north

Minister expresses concern about dying culture in the north

By GNA • on April 5, 2010

 Takpo (W/R), April 5, GNA – Mr. Mahmud Khalid, the Upper West Regional Minister, has expressed worry about the dying culture in the north, saying virtues of hard work, honesty, transparency and accountability that were embodiment of the cultural heritage had all been neglected. He said greed and self-centred interests had taken the better part

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All things Ghana

All Things Ghana

Citizenship development must be conscious and proactive – Brand Ghana

By GNA • on April 8, 2010

Accra, April 8, GNA – Mr Mathias Akotia, Chief Executive Officer of Brand Ghana, on Wednesday pointed out that the absence of a national identity and competitive strategy for Ghana would not get the country where it wants to be. He therefore announced plans by Brand Ghana to embark on a domestic campaign that sought to make Ghanaians become more

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Ananse Ntontan

Anase Ntontan

ANANSE AND THE OLD WOMAN’S DRUM

By News Source • on July 24, 2009

Written by: David Donkor, Ph.D Anansesem won gye ndi O! Anansesem wo gye sie! A long time ago, a mighty famine fell upon the people of Asem-be-ba-da-bi, where spider-man Kwaku Ananse lived with his wife Yaa and son Ntikuma. Ananse lazed around the house while his wife and son tried to coax a little crop-yield from the near-desolate fields, with only

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Book Club

Book Club

Reading Clubs to improve standards in school in Akatsi District

By GNA • on March 22, 2010

Akatsi, March 22, GNA – Reading clubs for four schools in the Akatsi District have been inaugurated at Akatsi as part of an integrated programme to stem the generally poor performance in schools in the district.  The Netherlands Development Agency (SNV) initiated it and is under the aegis of the District Assembly, District Education Directorate

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