By Elsie Appiah-Osei, GNA    Accra, Dec. 13, GNA - An 11-member Council of the Institute of Local Government Studies (ILGS) was on Wednesday inaugurated with a charge on members to rise above challenges and provide support for the overall poli

Sogakofe (V/R), Dec. 13, GNA – The Vortuame Battor Community Farmers Association has appealed to the North Tongu District Assembly to ensure that they are considered for the One Village One Dam project.Mr Emmanuel Deku, Chairman of the Association, made the appeal at the closing ceremony of a 4-day advocacy training organized for its mem

By Isaac Arkoh, GNA   Cape Coast, Dec. 13, GNA - Professor De-Velera Botway, a Senior Lecture at the Department of History at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), has called on the youth to embark on a positive revolution to save the continent from

Accra, Dec. 13, GNA - The Metropolitan Archbishop of Cape Coast, Most Reverend Matthias Nketsiah has lauded past students of St, Augustine’s College for their sustained efforts at improving infrastructure at the college and capping it with the publication of a 724-page reference book.Speaking at the launch of the College’s reference bo

Accra, Dec. 13, GNA - The year-on-year inflation rate inched up to11.7 per cent in November from the 11.6 per cent recorded in October 2017.Mr Baah Wadieh, Acting Government Statistician, attributed the rise to an increase in the rates of inflation for the Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and other Fuels group, Clothing and Footwear group,

Accra, Dec. 13, GNA - The management of Goldfields Ghana says no firm decision had been reached on the lay-off of workers as the company was still evaluating the best mining model to adopt in the face of the depletion of resources.At a press conference in Accra, the Executive Vice-President and Head of West Africa, Mr Alfred Baku, said the

By Julius K. Satsi, GNAAccra, Dec. 13, GNA - The Enterprise Group has launched Transitions a funeral home, which is a comprehensive funeral management wing of Enterprise, to offer efficient and effective funeral arrangements for the dead with the provision of all funeral necessities.

From Desmond Davies, London Bureau London, Dec. 13, GNA – The Swiss government has agreed to return to Nigeria $320 million allegedly looted from state coffers by the late Nigerian military ruler, Gen. Sani Abacha.

Accra Dec. 13, GNA - Gideon Laryea, a property agent has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defiling his 10 year old niece at Osu.Laryea is said to have admitted inserting his finger into the victim’s vagina but denied have sexual intercourse with her.

By Joyce Danso, GNA         Accra Dec. 13, GNA - A 30 year old Policeman has appeared before an Accra District Court for allegedly raping a 19 year old girl at Cantonments in Accra.

Accra, Dec. 13, GNA - The Pro Fight Factory Gym Kickboxing team, departed for Morocco on Wednesday morning, to represent Ghana at the 2017 African Kickboxing Championship in Morocco.Six fighters and two coaches made the trip to Morocco.They were; Isaac

By Emmanuel Asante Attakora, GNAAccra, Dec.13, GNA- MTN FA Cup Champions, Kumasi Asante Kotoko has been handed Congolese club Athlétique Renaissance Aiglon (CARA) in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederation Cup competition.The d

The Lifebuoy soaps were handed over to the management of the school to be shared amongst staff and students to aid effective hand washing and hygiene. The move is to ensure the availability of an effective antibacterial soap for use by staff and students as they battle the effects of the swine flu attack.

The Lifebuoy soaps were handed over to the management of the school to be shared amongst staff and students to aid effective hand washing and hygiene. The move is to ensure the availability of an effective antibacterial soap for use by staff and students as they battle the effects of the swine flu attack.

Mamfe (E/R), Dec. 13, GNA – The Chiefs and people of Mamfe have started the annual Ohum festival with the enactment of a centuries-long tradition called Asafosa, at a grand durbar attended by prominent statesmen including former President John Agyekum Kufuor.The Asafosa, an age old tradition, is held as part

Bolgatanga, Dec. 13, GNA - Journalists in the Upper East Region have received orientation on the Open Defecation Free (ODF) Ghana Campaign expected to be launched soon in the Region.The campaign is a component of President Akuffo-Addo’s Total Sanitation Campaign, specifically targeted at a social norms appro

Bolgatanga, Dec. 13, GNA - Journalists in the Upper East Region have received orientation on the Open Defecation Free (ODF) Ghana Campaign expected to be launched soon in the Region.The campaign is a component of President Akuffo-Addo’s Total Sanitation Campaign, specifically targeted at a social norms appro

Accra, Dec 13, GNA - The University of Ghana in collaboration with the German Ministry of Education and Research have signed an agreement to establish the Merian International Centre for Advanced Studies in Africa, located at the University of Ghana, Legon.The goal of the Centre is to develop an intellectual p

Accra, Dec. 13, GNA - The Governing Council of the Institute of Risk Management Professionals Ghana (IRMPG) was sworn-in in Accra to provide leadership in finding more realistic and standard ways of managing risks that confront businesses in the country.The 15-member Governing Council has Mr Joseph Kusi-Tieku

By Benjamin Mensah, GNAAccra, Dec 12, GNA - During the consideration by Parliament of the 2018 Budget Estimates for Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) Alhaji Collins Dauda, MP for Asutifi South, could not help reminding the nation to keep its flora and fau