Takoradi, Jan. 25, GNA - The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has identified improper handling of accident victims as one of the major causes of avoidable deaths.

Cape Coast, Jan.25, GNA -The Movement for Change, Ghana (MfCG), a group in the Central Region has expressed its gratitude to the President for nominating Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang as Minister of Education.

Takoradi, Jan. 25, GNA - The Western Regional Manager of the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC), Alhaji Sumani Mbo, said on Friday that it was regrettable for the country's productive population to perish through preventable road crashes.

Kumasi, Jan.24, GNA - A Kumasi Circuit Court has remanded two persons into prison custody for possessing and trading in human parts.

Atimpoku (E/R), Jan. 25, GNA - Mr Johnson Ahiakpor, District Chief Executive for Asuogyaman, has deniedreports that about 800 final year students from various Senior High Schools (SHS) in the district may not write this year’s West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for non-payment of school fees.

Nkawkaw, Jan. 25, GNA - Some suspected armed robbers early Thursday morning shot and wounded a driver of a Hyundai Grace mini bus and two market women at Attah ne Attah village on the Hweehwee-Sempoa road on their way to market.

Apam (C/R), Jan. 25, GNA – The Omanhen of Gomoa Akyempim, Obrifo Ahunako Ahor Ankobea II, has appealed to Members of Parliament (MPs) to desist from boycotts  and concentrate on the work they are elected to do.

Accra, Jan. 25, GNA –. The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, (GNPC) headline sponsors of the national team, the Black Stars, on Friday congratulated the players of the team on the critical 1-0 win over the Eagles of  Mali at the AFCON 2013 soccer tournament.

Bogoso (W/R), Jan. 25, GNA - Three illegal miners on Tuesday died in the Prestea/Huni Valley district when a pit in which they were searching for gold nuggets got flooded and collapsed on them.

Accra, Jan 25, GNA - The Australian High Commission has commended Ghana for upholding the tenets of democracy, good governance, commitment to peace and security.

Accra, Jan. 25, GNA - Starbow Airline has announced a second daily flight on its Accra-Tamale-Accra route starting from Monday, February 4, 2013.

Accra, Jan. 25, GNA - The World Trade Organization's (WTO) 2012 World Trade Report goes beyond tariffs to examine other policy measures that can affect trade.

Accra, Jan. 25, GNA - There is evidence that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is contributing to sea-level rise; in contrast, West Antarctic temperature changes in recent decades remain uncertain.

Ekumfi Immuna (C/R), Jan.25, GNA - The Mobile Telecommunication Network (MTN) Ghana Foundation has said it would continue to make huge investments in the education sector to help improve accessibly to enable the youth to attain greater heights in education.

Accra, Jan. 25, GNA - The Federal Republic of Germany on January 24, awarded Transparency International (TI) founder Peter Eigen its Grand Cross of Merit (Großes Verdienstkreuz des Verdienstordens) in recognition of his efforts to combat corruption at the global level.

Okofo Meresi Okai Annan who is the Chief Priest of the “Etsia Mframa” shrine, identified one of the causes of road accidents to sleeping whilst driving.

It said today’s developed countries urbanized mostly gradually, their cities expanding over a period of 100 years or more as jobs shifted from farms to factories.

Mumford (C/R), Jan. 25, GNA – The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Gomoa West, Mr Theophilus Aidoo-Mensah has appealed to fishermen to insure their businesses against disasters.

Accra , Jan 25, GNA -- President John Dramani Mahama arrived home from his four-day state visit to Turkey on Thursday night.

Bongo, Jan 25, GNA - World Vision International (WVI) Drip Irrigation Project at Gorugu and Dua in the Bongo District of the Upper East has curbed rural urban migration that has been a major problem in the area.