[Ghanaian Chronicle]Mr. Seth Terkper, Minister for Finance, and Ms Nemat Shafik, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a new Africa Regional Technical Assistance Center (AFRITAC).

[Ghanaian Chronicle]The Supreme Court hearing of the election petition brought before it by three leading members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) challenging the results of the 2012 presidential election entered its fourth hearing with a surprise suggestion by the petitioners that some of the documents being referred to by the respondents were not what they presented to them.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]The reigning Miss Universe Ghana, Gifty Oforon on Friday, April 12, embarked on a reading and colouring exercise at the Adamorebe Anglican Basic School, off the Oyibi Road, in the Greater Accra Region.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Members of the National Steering Committee on Employee Health and Wellbeing Programs (NEHAWP) have urged the Mahama-led government as a matter of urgency to approve the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) draft policy currently before cabinet to salvage Ghanaian workers from accidents, injuries and deaths.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Ghana's top rapper and producer, Elorm Adablah, better known by his stage name as EL, is an award winning Ghanaian Rapper and record producer.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]The world's number one singing reality TV show, "The X Factor", which is being first introduced in Africa, would commerce on the shores of Ghana, by courtesy of Glo Mobile-Ghana.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Hip life artiste Diojo, known in real life as Ishmael Opoku Acheampong, has hinted about the date for his debut album release.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Kumasi -The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Listowell Yesu Bukarson, has underscored the need for the media to demand more accountability from the government and policy makers in the country.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Kumasi -The expectation of residents and motorists to experience and enjoy improved traffic flow when a second and third interchange in Kumasi, which are expected to be completed soon, under a proposed Sunyani Road Project, is under threat of delay.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Main One, West Africa's leading communications services company last week joined Africa's top telecoms carriers and executives to discuss the future of the West African wholesale telecoms market, and proffer solutions for enhanced and more effective broadband penetration across the continent.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Kumasi -THE USUAL sound of sirens from ambulances moving in and out of the hospital were absent, the doctors and physicians who will move from one ward to another wearing their white gowns with their stethoscopes hanging around their necks were not visible, and the out Patients Department at both the main hospital and Polyclinic were also empty.

[State Department]Ghana is a constitutional democracy with a strong presidency and a unicameral, 275-seat parliament. In late 2008 the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) won both the presidency and a small majority in parliament in an election deemed generally free and fair by domestic and international observers. NDC candidate John Evans Atta Mills became president in early 2009 for a four-year term. When President Mills died in July, Vice President John Dramani Mahama assumed the office of president. President

[Daily Trust]The border post along Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana and Cote d'ivoire highway will soon have a common custom procedure in order to stop the constant harassment of ECOWAS citizens travelling within the sub region.

[Guardian Network]Ghana is facing a "major public health issue" after condoms supplied to the country's health service were found to contain holes and burst easily.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]An Accra-based legal practitioner, Tuinese Edward Amuzu, has a filed writ at an Accra High Court, seeking a declaration that the strike action embarked upon by the members of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is unlawful, and that it contravenes section 163 of the Labour Act 2003 (Act 651).