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ghana – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com Connecting To Advance Sat, 11 Aug 2012 14:33:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.talkafrique.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/ta_logo22-150x92.jpg ghana – TalkAfrique http://www.talkafrique.com 32 32 Ghana is Most Religious Nations on Earth http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/ghana-is-most-religious-nations-on-earth Sat, 11 Aug 2012 14:32:38 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=10966 A new survey conducted by the Gallup International Association has ranked citizens of 57 countries by their religiosity. Overall, 59% of those surveyed described themselves as religious, 23% said they are not religious, and 13% said they are convinced atheists. The nations with the highest percentages of self-described religious persons are Ghana, Nigeria, Armenia, Fiji, …

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Ghana President John Atta Mills is Dead http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/ghana-president-john-atta-mills-is-dead http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/ghana-president-john-atta-mills-is-dead#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:04:41 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=10925 ACCRA, July 24 (Reuters) – Ghana’s President John Atta Mills has died unexpectedly, a presidential statement said, and an aide said his death occurred on Tuesday after he took ill on Monday night. The death of the president of the world’s No. 2 cocoa grower comes months before Mills was due to stand for re-election …

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The 2012 Elections: The Juju-Marabou Games Gegin http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/politics-ghana-elections-2012-superstitions http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/politics-ghana-elections-2012-superstitions#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 01:16:11 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=10248 Commentary/Ghana/Africa It doesn’t matter if Ghana’s 2012 general elections is a year away; campaigning of some sorts is underway. Democracy-crazy, everyday appears to be campaigning day. The mass media is charged. Character, development issues, policies and programmes jumble easily with foul language and the irrational juju-marabou spiritual predictions. The past veers into the present and …

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Botswana in the Mind of Ghana http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/botswana-in-the-mind-of-ghana http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/botswana-in-the-mind-of-ghana#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 22:14:19 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=9606 Commentary/Ghana/Botswana The August 17 meeting between Ghana’s President John Atta Mills and Botswana’s Ian Khama goes between the normal symbolic bilateral sweet talks. In contemporary African thinking, the core issue between Ghana and Botswana is how their respective democracies are harbingers of progress for the entire African democratic and development growth. The Botswana-Ghana meeting also …

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THE DEATH-TRAP CALLED PEHN-PEHN http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-death-trap-called-pehn-pehn http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/the-death-trap-called-pehn-pehn#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:25:49 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=9553 The two-wheeler motor commonly called ‘Okada’ in Ghana, Benin and some parts of Nigeria, Pehn-pehn in Liberia, has become a veritable means of transportation in major cities of most West African countries. Its presence in the roads of these nations’ cities has been more of a problem than a solution to the ailing transportation problems. …

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Our Political Leaders Must Seek ‘Intellectual Wisdom’ from the Electorate http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/our-political-leaders-must-seek-%e2%80%98intellectual-wisdom-the-electorate http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/our-political-leaders-must-seek-%e2%80%98intellectual-wisdom-the-electorate#comments Sun, 24 Jul 2011 11:42:10 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=9363 Since time immemorial, Ghanaians hav e been spea king with their chests out to portray to the whole world, especially their counterparts in the sub-regi on that they are indeed unique creatures. They base their pride on the rich human resource, abundant natural reserves, cultural heritage, religious tolerance and even the democratic environment that they …

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Forbes Ranks Ghana Eleventh Friendliest Nation in The World http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/forbes-ranks-ghana-eleventh-friendliest-nation-in-the-world http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/forbes-ranks-ghana-eleventh-friendliest-nation-in-the-world#comments Sun, 20 Mar 2011 10:41:59 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7927 Ghana has been adjudged the eleventh friendliest country in the world, making it one of the most preferred tourism destinations around the globe. Ghana was the only African country that was ranked high in a survey undertaken by Forbes, a reputable international magazine. The survey which was done in consultation with a cross-section of world …

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Ghana: Eastern Region takes steps to reduce HIV/AIDS prevalence rate http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/ghana-eastern-region-takes-steps-to-reduce-hivaids-prevalence-rate Sun, 27 Feb 2011 23:23:59 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=7350 Koforidua, Feb. 27, GNA – The Eastern Regional AIDs Committee is to organize HIV Counseling and Testing on May Day at the Jacksons Park to enable workers to know their statuses. This is to help to reduce the HIV prevalence rate in the region of about 4.2 per cent, the highest in the country. This …

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Profile of The New Ghana Black Stars Coach http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/profile-ghana-black-stars-coach-goran-tevanovic http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/profile-ghana-black-stars-coach-goran-tevanovic#comments Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:52:58 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=5717 Serbian Goran Stevanovic has been appointed coach of the 2010 World Cup quarter-finalists Ghana Black Stars. The 44-year-old would be unveiled to the Press on Wednesday January 12, 2011 Coach Goran Stevanovic replacing his fellow citizen Milovan Rajevac who led Ghana to the quarter-final at the FIFA 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Below is …

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Give The Bling to The Living, Not The Dead http://www.talkafrique.com/issues/give-the-bling-to-the-living-not-the-dead Fri, 07 Jan 2011 02:48:01 +0000 http://www.talkafrique.com/?p=5482 Kofi Akosah-Sarpong tackles excessive spending on funerals in Ghana. More attention should be spend on the living, he argues

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