By Edna A. Qunasah, GNAAccra, Oct. 16, GNA - Ghana’s male and female Hockey contingent of 36, made up of 18 men and 18 women, accompanied by two coaches for each side, a medical team and umpires would depart Accra tonight for Egypt to take part in the African Hockey competition scheduled for October 22-29.

Accra, Oct. 16, GNA - Mr Samuel Allotey, an artist in country music, has called on musicians to venture into country music to bring some transformation in the industry for good returns.He said Ghanaians loved country music and they would love to see local artists producing it to make the industry vibrant.

Accra, Oct. 16, GNA - Mr Samuel Allotey, an artist in country music, has called on musicians to venture into country music to bring some transformation in the industry for good returns.He said Ghanaians loved country music and they would love to see local artists producing it to make the industry vibrant.

Accra, Oct. 16, GNA – Unilever Ghana Limited has, through its Lifebuoy Soap, commemorated this year’s Global Handwashing Day with a handwashing festival at the Independence Square in Accra. Each year, Lifebuoy commemorates the day, which is observed on October

By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNAAccra, Oct. 16, GNA - Dr Kofi Amponsah-Bediako, the Head of Public Relations, Ghana Standards Authority, on Monday called for a policy to guide the sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders to ensure they are standardised on the market.

Accra, Oct. 16, GNA - Management of Bishop Herman College, Kpando, has appealed to government to intervene for the reconnection of electricity to the school since the situation is negatively affecting academic and curricular activities.A statement signed by Mr Mathias Setornyo Attimah, the Headmaster of the School and copied to the Ghana N

By Kwamina Tandoh, GNAAccra Oct. 16, GNA - Mrs Joanita Da Pilma, the Principal Health Services Administrator of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge Hospital), has advocated a public education on the handling of accident victims, especially those with serious fractures.

By: Dennis Osei Gyamfi, GNAAccra, Oct. 16, GNA - Morocco have been given the right to host the 2018 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) after Kenya was stripped of the hosting right last month.The decision was announced after the Emergenc

By: Dennis Osei Gyamfi, GNAAccra, Oct. 16, GNA - Ghana remain unchanged on the Federation of International Football Association’s (FIFA) world ranking for the month of October released on Monday.Ghana is 52nd on the world ranking but a

By Iddi Yire/Stella Opokuwaa Asare, GNAAccra, Oct. 16, GNA - The Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) on Monday said it is working towards extending the Ghana Integrated Financial Management System (GIFMIS) to cover the remaining 156 metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies (MMDAs) across the count

By Iddi Yire/Stella Opokuwaa Asare, GNAAccra, Oct. 16, GNA - The Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) on Monday said it is working towards extending the Ghana Integrated Financial Management System (GIFMIS) to cover the remaining 156 metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies (MMDAs) across the count

Accra, Oct. 16, GNA - The Right to Information Coalition (RTI Coalition) Ghana, on Monday urged Diplomats at the United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UN-UPR) to make recommendations for Ghana to pass the RTI Bill into law.A statement issued by the Coalition and copied to the Ghana News Agency, in Accra, urged diplomats at the UN-UPR P

By Ken Sackey, GNAAccra, Oct. 16, GNA - Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara arrived in Accra on Monday heading a delegation of 10 ministers of that country to begin a two-day official visit to Ghana.President Ouatarra and his delegation

Accra, Oct. 16, GNA – UMB has opened its newest branch in Tamale as part of the Banks promise to provide high quality banking products and services to its customers nationwide.The UMB Board Chairperson, Mrs Elizabeth Zormelo and two Board Members, Mr Mawuli Hedo and Mr. Menson Torkornoo, as well as the Chief Executive Officer, Mr. John A

By Morkporkpor Anku, GNA        Accra, Oct. 16, GNA – A three-member jury of the Court of Appeal on Monday dismissed an application filed by Mr Philip Akpeena Assibit, an accused person standing trial in the GYEEDA case.

By Hafsa Obeng, GNAAccra, Oct. 16, GNA – Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome on Monday failed to appear before the Supreme Court for the second phase of the Oral Examination in relation to his Gh¢51.2 million debt to the State.Mr Woyome was expec

By Iddi Yire/Stella Opokuwaa Asare, GNAAccra, Oct. 16, GNA – The Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS) is meant to replace all stand-alone legacy Financial Management Systems at the Ministries, Departments, Agencies (MDAs) and the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs).

By Dorothy Frances Ward, GNAKumasi, Oct 16, GNA – The Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr. Simon Osei-Mensah, has underlined the determination of the government to build a skilled workforce to boost productivity.He said they were eager to en

By Stephen Asante, GNAKumasi, Oct 16, GNA - University of Ghana (UG), Legon, has emerged champions of the seventh inter-medical school debate, scoring 86 points to overcome the fierce challenge by three other public universities.For thei

By Morkporkpor Anku, GNAAccra, Oct. 16, GNA – The Ethiopian Airlines in collaboration ASKY Airlines on Monday assured its traveling and tour agencies of its support in promoting the airline business.Mr Abdul-Rahaman Mohammed, the Sales