Mobile phones have become vital to our lives and livelihoods. They've made it so much simpler, easier and cheaper to transact business, move money, conduct research for school or work, and manage our relations with our families and friends.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed the government's commitment to support the oil palm industry to enable it reach its full potential of creating jobs and contributing to the growth of the economy.

The Family Health Medical School (Ghana's Premier Private Medical School) as part of its social responsibilities will launch an endowment fund to provide financial support for the needy, but brilliant Ghanaian students from both rural and urban areas, who have the desire to be trained as medical doctors.

The African Sports Tourism Summit and Olympic Roundtable will headline the African Sports Tourism Week Ghana 2019, scheduled for September 19 -20 in Accra.

The Federal Government, Wednesday, disclosed that it was building power transmission line to link up some countries in the West African sub-region.

The queen mother of Mepe Avatakpo in the Mepe traditional area of Ho West District in the Volta Region, Mama Aku Seme II, has appealed to the government to come to the community's aid as it lacked basic amenities.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo last Friday outdoored the Agricultural Mechanisation Enterprises Centre (AMSEC) at Wulensi in the Northern Region, as part of his tour of the region.

Sunyani -Traditional authorities in three regions namely, Bono, Bono East and Ahafo have announced plans to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the creation of the old Brong Ahafo Region before its separation.

Eight prominent business leaders have been selected to mentor high-potential startups from the UAE and Africa participating in Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Global Business Forum (GBF) Mentorship Programme.

The Chief of Opah, Nii Ayitey Anumlie Oyanka I, in the Ga West municipality, has been arrested by the police for allegedly shooting, and attacking two persons.

Basic school teachers in Sissala East undergoing training on the new school curriculum have been charged to utilise effectively, the new methods provided in the reform programme to lay a good foundation for school children.

Ho -Ho based construction and asset management group, Bengony has announced plans to build 800 affordable housing units for workers, in some parts of the Volta Region before the end of 2020.

Accra High School on Saturday held a Founders' Day celebration to commemorate its 96th anniversary celebration.

Sekondi -The Energy Minister, Peter Amewu, has said that government places high premium on the Karpower project, and, therefore, expects all players to work closely to ensure its successful completion.

A five-day workshop on the implementation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) strategic framework on the protection of children is underway in Accra.

The Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) has given the Ghana Education Service September 4 as deadline to resolve the grievances of members.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the government of Japan yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the African Health and Wellbeing Initiative.

AWA-ASKY-Ethiopian airlines have jointly introduced their new service to travel consultants at the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi.

A four-day regional workshop on effective approach to combating money laundering begun in Accra yesterday.

Bolgatanga -The childcare centres put up by Action Aid Ghana (AAG), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in some regions in the country are offering ample time for many women to carry out their farming and other economic activities to generate income for their households.