The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has placed a hold on parliamentary primaries in 37 constituencies across nine regions in the country.

THE national armwrestling team, the Golden Arms, at the weekend added to the all-time medal haul by any federation after grabbing 18 medals at the 10th Africa Armwrestling Championships in Bamako, Mali.

The Producer Price Inflation rate for June this year inched up to 7.6 per cent from 6.7 per cent in May.

THE debate over the One District One Factory (1D1F) policy was renewed in Parliament yesterday, when the Majority and Minority caucuses came face-to-face over what the New Patriotic Party promised in the run-up to the 2016 General Election.

A grant agreement to provide scholarship for young government officials to pursue post-graduate studies at some Japanese universities was yesterday signed between Ghana and Japan at a ceremony in Accra yesterday.

Global Communities has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Association of Ghana Industries Construction Sector and the Artisans Association of Ghana (AAG) to create employment opportunities and build the capacity of the youth for Ghana's construction sector.

A youth parliament has been inaugurated in Gwollu, the Sissala West District capital, to facilitate the mobilisation of the youth to share ideas on promoting good governance in society, build a sustainable relationship between youth groups and existing governance structures in decision-making process and influence development outcomes.

A three-day technical workshop aimed at building the capacity and expertise in domestic revenue mobilisation of revenue administrators on the continent begun in Accra yesterday.

Senior Management of Barclays Bank Ghana and selected Ghanaian scholars at the African Leadership University (ALU) have paid a courtesy call on the South African Deputy High Commissioner to Ghana, Thapelo Madumane to mark this year's Nelson Mandela Day.

A senior sports journalist of the Sweden-based Offside Magazine, Nyanfeiku Andor, has called on the appointing authorities to offer Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah, another opportunity to lead the national senior team.

Some aggrieved customers of Menzgold, yesterday besieged the headquarters of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), in Accra, to present a petition to the police.

The 80-bed capacity Kasoa ultra-modern Polyclinic at CP, in the Awutu Senya East Municipality of the Central Region, has not been put to use since its completion nearly two years ago.

Former Minister for Trade and Industry, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah says the high rate of unemployment in the country can be reduced drastically if the youth venture into entrepreneurship.

The United Nations (UN) adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in September 2015, as the global blueprint to sustain and improve upon the erstwhile Millennium Development Goals, with a clarion call on governments to ensure inclusive socio-economic growth.

Modasckky Advanced College of Contemporary Arts (MACCA), is planning an educational summit for senior high school (SHS) and tertiary students this year.

The legal tussle between Mahama Ayariga, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central and Special Prosecutor (SP), A.B.K Martin Amidu is far from over as the lawyers for Ayariga have filed an appeal to stay ongoing proceedings at the high court.

The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has been sworn-in as the acting President of the republic.

The Greater Accra Region recorded the highest number of new HIV infections last year with about 4,593 people contracting the disease.

PRESIDENT of the Ghana Badminton Association (GBA) Evans Yeboah, has indicated his outfit's readiness to host the rest of the world at the J.E Wilson International tournament, commencing in Accra today.

The government is working with authorised automobile dealers and distributors as well as leading financial institutions to introduce a comprehensive vehicle financing scheme to enable Ghanaians to buy 'Made in Ghana' vehicles.