The School of Business of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has inaugurated a 1200-seating capacity auditorium as  part of its vision of producing high calibre graduates with expertise in management and strong entrepreneurial orientation.

The Central Regional Minister, Mr Samuel Sarpong,  has commended the Ghana National Scholarship Beneficiaries Association (GNASBA) and Fan Milk Limited for their outstanding contributions to the promotion of the country’s school health and agricultural programmes involving the youth, who are the future leaders.

The Ministry of Transport and the Federation of West Africa Chamber of Commerce and Industry are to introduce shipping line services between West Africa and Central African coast lines to boost inter-regional trade.

Simply improving the quality of water and using soap could make children grow taller, according to the first study of its kind.

Size, to Osita Iheme, the midget actor, is nothing; but image. The Nollywood actor popularly called Pawpaw has frowned at people who see him as a small boy.

Mr. Joseph Kobina Ade Coker, chairman of the Greater Accra regional wing of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), has denied allegations he was leading agitations against President Mahama’s dismissal of some 33 appointees in pursuit of the interests of persons from whom he and his executives may have allegedly collected bribes.

President John Dramani Mahama has personally visited the residence of Mrs Theodosia Okoh to render an apology to the 91-year old for the move by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) to rename the national hockey stadium in memory of late President Mills.

The Tanoso Traditional Council in the Techiman Municipality has sued the University of Education, Winneba, and two chiefs at a Sunyani High Court praying the court to halt the establishment of a satellite campus of the University in the area.

Come Saturday, the Big Brother House will come alive with tunes from DJ Vision from Ghana’s YFM.

Mr Rudolph Beckley, the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), has said the Authority had been able to block over 80 percent of fake receipts issued by illegal middlemen known as “goro boys.”This, he said, had come about due to some stringent measures put in place by DVLA to stop all illegal activities by those who illegally serve as intermediaries between applicants and the DVLA.Mr Beckley, who was on a visit to the offices of DVLA by Mrs Dzifa Attivor, Minister of Transport, said the Authority was working to eliminate all malpractices such as faking of test results, stolen payment receipts and others.He said so far DVLA had interdicted five workers for their involvement in illegal activities. Mr Beckley said due to the computerised nature of test conducted by DVLA, it had now made it a policy to issue license to only people with a minimum of Junior High School education to ensure that all drivers could at least read and write.He cited the lack of proper road maintenance culture as the main cause of vehicles being declared not road worthy and not their ages or life span as some people thought.Mr Beckley said DVLA had 26 offices across the country, adding that it had acquired parcels of land for the construction of offices at Tarkwa, Denu, Techiman and Obuasi.He appealed to the Minister to assist them employ more people as the Authority was facing staff challenges in all its offices across the country.Mrs Attivor appealed to staff to be always mindful of the pivotal role they play in ensuring that the roads are safe for all road users.She congratulated them for mechanisms they had put in place to ensure that there was sanity in the activities of the DVLA as far as revenue leakage is concerned and pledged to work to ensure that the Authority employs more staff. The Minister expressed disappointment at the support some workers give to the “goro boys” and called on the authorities to deal with any staff who might be caught engaging in any malpractices.She also inspected DVLA’s new office which is under construction and would be completed by November. Source: GNA/Ghana

President John Dramani Mahama will this afternoon meet Professor Justice Date-Baah, Chairman of the University of Ghana Council, to discuss pertinent issues concerning university education in the country.

O.J. Simpson won a small victory Wednesday in his bid for freedom as Nevada granted him parole on some of his convictions in a 2008 kidnapping and armed robbery involving the holdup of two sports memorabilia dealers at a Las Vegas hotel room.

What is Google (GOOG) Dashboard? In short, it is a one-stop shop that links to all the different buckets of your stored data collected by Google Inc.'s services. From your first Gmail account onward, Google has been collecting an amazing amount of information from you, and Dashboard is where you go to find it.

Television host and actress, Joselyn Dumas has taken over the baton from  Michelle Attoh to host season six and seven of the popular talk-show, @ Home With… on AfricaMagic on DStv.

The waiting, the anticipation and the anxiety are finally over and Showbiz can reveal, for the very first time, the faces of the 12 delegates who have made it to the 2013 edition of the Miss Malaika beauty pageant.The final 12 have emerged from a strong field of over 400 young women who auditioned through three phases that finally ended last week at a boot camp at Tema.The show takes off this Sunday on GH-One at 8pm.

Last Thursday was special for fans of the Vodafone Icons competition as they were given the opportunity to interact and take photographs with the contestants after the show.

A  big chunk of the rap community in the Greater Accra region is likely to be at  the Republic Bar Osu in Accra on Sunday, August 4 to support colleague Yaa Pono at the launch of the video for his  new Tare Tare single.

He is an actor and one of the few people in this country today who absolutely need no introduction. Yet the name by which he is known does not belong to him. Waakye.

This year’s  Ada Asafotufiami festival is around the corner and several music-related events have been laid on as part of the festivities.

Jacob Kwaw, known in the gospel music fraternity as Jak Alolome, is out with his third album titled Waye Awie.