It's not always easy to point to an African country that's getting it all right, with one notable exception - Ghana, the thriving West African democracy that has also been developing at a phenomenal pace. But with the Ghanaian economy in freefall, even this role model must now come with big caveats. By SIMON ALLISON.

Accra -GHANA has missed its gross domestic product for 2013 but surpassed the regional and global target for the region.

Accra -GHANA'S Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper has requested Parliament to approve a supplementary budget of more than $ 1,5 billion (GH¢3.2 billion) for the 2014 fiscal year in order to enable government effectively executive development projects.

A meeting dubbed, "Youth Dialogue With The District Assembly" has taken place in the Asuogyaman district of Eastern Region.

Kumasi -The much-awaited Satellite Ground Station by the All Nations University College (ANU), in its quest to put Ghana among space science nations in the world, is about to be implemented.

There could hardly be a more explosive opening to the seventh edition of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, as the tournament in Canada kicks off on Tuesday 5 August with the rerun of the 2012 final between reigning world champions USA and runners up Germany. FIFA.com previews the first day of the tournament action.

The Minister of Finance, Seth Tekpeh says the government's main objective for opting for an International Monetary Fund (IMF) program is to stabilize the cedi is to achieve a more predictable economy for investors.

Quantum Power, the Pan-African energy and infrastructure industrial investment platform, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Quantum Power Ghana Gas ("QPRGG"), has signed a collaboration agreement with Golar LNG ("Golar"). QPRGG is the developer of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage, regasification and delivery facilities ("the Project") at Tema in Ghana.