The Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has donated items, including bags of cement and roofing sheets, towards the construction of the palace of the Alata Chief in the Zongo community, and the improvement of classrooms infrastructure at the Wataniyya Amariya Islamic School in the Afua Kobi Electoral Area.

The reputation of the 117 year old Obuasi mine took a gigantic step further when the United States based International Cyanide Management Institute rated the AngloGold Ashanti operation as "Certified".

Accra -The Ghanaian labor front has been boisterous lately, with thousands of workers marching to protest the poor economy and demand better living conditions.

FOLLOWING several meetings among the top management of A-Sky Airline, health experts and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), the airline has been cleared and will soon resume full flights into Nigeria.

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, welcomed the King of the Ashanti Kingdom in Ghana to Lambeth Palace today.

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP), in line with its mandate of developing the legislative framework to address human trafficking, has finalised the Human Trafficking Regulations for submission to Parliament for consideration by September, this year.

The Vice President, H.E. Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, has called on stakeholders to design a constructive approach and fashion out a collective strategy for resolving the challenges confronting Ghana's economy. Mr Amissah-Arthur said the strategies should be able to raise inflows from both the traditional and non-traditional exports, increase the outputs and improve the profitability of the country's agricultural and industrial sectors.

The French Ambassador Hon Frederic Clcavier has paid a courtesy call on the chiefs and people of Dzita and Agbledomi. The French Ambassador and his entourage arrived at Dzita E.P Basic School amidst drumming and singing displayed by the school children of the area to welcome them.

The Institute of Social Research and Development [ISRAD] has held a day's meeting with stakeholders in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region on Behaviour Change Communication towards the promotion of the use of microscopes and Rapid Diagnosis Test [RDTs] kits for the effective treatment of malaria.

The Brong Ahafo Network of Non-Governmental Organizations (BANGO) through the Community Initiative Foundation (CIF) an NGO has organised a stakeholder's sensitisation meeting on mental health in Atebubu.

The Eastern Regional Minister, Mr Antwi Bosiako Sekyere has indicated that government would liaise with the Council of Muslims Chiefs to come up with various skills training programmes for the youth in the Zongo communities.

World Health Organization (WHO) figures have indicated that, there had been a total of over 1200 cases of the Ebola Viral Disease (EVD) with more than half dead as at 23rd July in West Africa.

The Chief Executive Officer of Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International, Dr Florence Wambugu, has stated that not only will Biotechnology address malnutrition, but will also help increase food production, food security and improve nutrition.

A total of nine projects funded by the Ghana Education Trust Fund [GETFund] valued at about 5.6 Million Ghana Cedis have started in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region. They include classroom blocks, dormitories, dining hall facilities, staff bungalows among others for some senior high schools [SHS] and a few basic schools.

Ghana, on Wednesday, temporarily suspended flights out of four West African countries.

ASKY Airlines yesterday resumed full services into Nigeria.

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has denied that Ghana has banned flights from Nigeria over Ebola virus that is ravaging some countries in West Africa.

The past

At the last FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup two years ago in Japan, Ghana's Black Princesses had one of the youngest squads, with several of the players well under the age-limit. The youthful group found the going tough as they lost all three group matches and crashed out in the first round, conceding six goals in the process without reply.