OTTAWA, Jan. 18 (Xinhua/GNA) - A Canadian man kidnapped in Burkina Faso Tuesday night has been killed, said Canada's CTV on Thursday.Kirk Woodman, a geologist working for the Vancouver-based Progress Mineral Mining Company,

LAGOS, Jan. 18 (Xinhua/GNA) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the deadly terrorist attack on a hotel and office complex in Nairobi.In a condolence message issued in Abuja, Nigeria's capital on Wednesday, t

ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) - African countries, under the African Union (AU) umbrella, have embraced a common commitment to solve uncertainties surrounding African refugees and displaced persons.The common commitment was

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 18 (Xinhua/GNA) - The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered all schools across the country that charge more than 5,000 rupees (about 35 U.S. dollars) per month to reduce their fees by 20 percent, local media reported on Thursday.

By Stephen Asante, GNA Kumasi, Jan. 18, GNA - The management of Asante Kotoko S/C, has instituted stringent measures to check ticket racketeering in their Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederations Cu

By Kester Kenn Klomegah, GNA's Moscow Bureau ChiefMOSCOW, Russia, Jan 18, GNA – Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has held high-level discussions with Zimbabwe's President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, at the Kremlin, on

By Lydia Kukua Asamaoh, GNA     Accra, Jan. 18, GNA - The Government has been urged to ensure that Ghanaian farmers get their farm produce to the right market to enable them to earn acceptable rates on their investment.

LAGOS, Jan. 17 (Xinhua/GNA) - Nigerian troops have successfully repelled attacks by Boko Haram terrorists at Gajiram community of the restive northeastern state of Borno, killing scores of the insurgents, an official said Thursday.

By Amadu Kamil Sanah/Julius K. Satsi, GNAAccra, Jan. 18, GNA -The mortal remains of the late Ahmed Hussein Suale, the undercover Journalist of the Tiger Eye PI, was laid to rest at the Madina cemetery on Friday.The final Muslim prayer (Jana

Accra, Jan. 18, GNA - Coton Sport Garoua of Cameroon, has named Sergo Seko in their squad against Kumasi Asante Kotoko on Sunday, in the Confederations Cup competition, at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Kumasi.Seko, is returning to the squad after serving one match ban, thus missing the first leg game in Cameroon.

YAOUNDE, Jan. 18 (Xinhua/GNA) - Thirty-six passengers have been released one day after they were abducted by gunmen along the Buea-Kumba highway in Cameroon's southwest, one of the two war-torn English-speaking regions, according to local authorities.

By Edna A Quansah, GNA     Accra, Jan. 18, GNA – Defender Godfred Saka, has said, he is ready to join any club, which needs his services, after parting ways with Ghana Premier League side, Karela Football Club (FC). 

By Iddi Yire, GNAAccra, Jan. 18, GNA - Professor Samuel Kwame Offei, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Academic and Students Affairs, University of Ghana, has called for swift action on the recommendations of the 70th Annual New Year School Conference Communique.

By Emmanuel Asante Attakora, GNA           Accra, Jan. 18 GNA - Mr Isaac Kwame Asiamah, Minister of Youth and Sports (MOYS), has asked Kumasi Asante Kotoko, not to be complacent in their final qualifying game against Coton Sport of Camero

Accra, Jan. 18, GNA – The Ministry of the Interior has renewed the curfew hours imposed on Bole Township and its environs from 2000 hours to 0500 hours with effect from Friday, January 18, 2019.A statement signed by Mr Ambrose Dery, the sector Minister and copied to the Ghana News Agency on Friday said the renewal of the curfew was

Accra, Jan. 18, GNA – The Ministry of the Interior has renewed the curfew hours imposed on Kpatinga and its environs from 1200 midnight to 0400 hours with effect from Friday, January 18, 2019.A statement issued by the Ministry and copied to the Ghana News Agency on Friday, said the renewal of the curfew was upon the advice of the N

By Morkporkpor Anku, GNA Accra, Jan. 18, GNA – Mr John Attafuah, the Managing Director of the Ghana Airport Company, (GACL), has been sacked from his position with immediate effect.Mr Attafuah has been directed to hand over to the Deputy

By Kodjo Adams, GNAAccra, Jan. 18, GNA - Participants of this year's Annual New Year School and Conference have voted massively in support of the election of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs).The election christ

By Christabel Addo, GNA     Accra, Jan. 18, GNA - The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA), has announced plans to embark on a nation-wide exercise, to halt the operations of unlicensed health institutions for non-compliance with the law.

Accra, Jan. 18, GNA – The Ministry of the Interior has renewed the curfew hours imposed on Alavanyo and Nkonya Townships from 1800 hours to 0600 hours with effect from Sunday, January 20, 2019.A statement signed by Mr Ambrose Dery, the sector Minister and copied to the Ghana News Agency on Friday said the renewal of the curfew was