Enchi (W/NR), June 10, GNA - The Enchi District Magistrate court has remanded a fifty-four-year-old farmer, into police custody for allegedly carrying offensive weapon. Mannah Kofi Nzole, pleaded guilty with explanati

CAPE TOWN, June 10, (Xinhua/GNA) - The opposition on Sunday urged police to provide protection to high-risk staff at the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) following an attempt to assassinate its internal audit executive.This came after Thami Zikode, SABC internal audit executive, survived a shooting while in his car

Accra, June 8, GNA - Mr John Pwamang, the Acting Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says the country cannot put a total ban on plastics due to the large number of plastic industries in the country.

Nkawie, (Ash), June 10, GNA – A 19-year-old unemployed who attacked and robbed a student on his way to church, has been remanded by the Nkawie Circuit Court in the Atwima-Nwabiagya Municipality. Razak Mohammed alias

Cape Coast, June.9, GNA - A Distance education student of University of Cape Coast, who raped a 20 -year-old mentally retarded woman at Assin Demsame has been sentenced to six years imprisonment by a Cape Coast Circuit Court.

Kumasi, June 10, GNA - The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) acting in line with its constitutional mandate, has announced plans to conduct an extensive enforcement exercise to close down tourism establishments operating illegally in the Ashanti Region.

The Congress is scheduled to take place from Tuesday, June 11 to Friday, June 14.A release issued and signed by Mr Kofi Yeboah, the GJA General Secretary said the topmost agenda for the congress would be the election of a new IFJ President and Executive Council members.

BEIJING, June 10, (Xinhua/GNA) - China has decided to carry out a psychological care program for the elderly in 1,600 urban communities and 320 rural villages, an official with the National Health Commission (NHC) announced Monday.The program provides mental health services to the elderly through training sessions, mental healt

TRIPOLI, June 10, (Xinhua/GNA) - A total of 653 people have been killed and 3,547 others injured in the fighting in and around Libya's capital Tripoli, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Sunday."The toll for the ongoing conflict in Libya's capital is 653 dead, including 41 civilians, and 3,547 wounded, including 126 civil

BLANTYRE, Malawi, June 10 (Xinhua/GNA) - The newly re-elected Malawian President Peter Mutharika, Sunday took a swipe at the opposition saying he did not rig the May 21 presidential election and that the Malawians were the ones who elected him.Mutharika said this in the commercial city of Blantyre at his first political rally s

ABUJA, June 10, (Xinhua/GNA) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday expressed deep shock and sadness over the killing of at least 25 villagers by a local armed group in the northwestern state of Sokoto.The deceased were buried on Sunday following the attack in three villages of Rabah local government area of the state

ALGIERS, June 10, (Xinhua/GNA) - Algerian courts on Sunday summoned former Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia and former ministers for investigations into corruption charges that began a couple of months ago, the Algeria Press Service (APS) reported.Ouyahia is now under investigations by the prosecutor of Sidi Amhamad Court in Algeri

LAGOS, June 10, (Xinhua/GNA) - Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation, is yet civilized and mature for states to operate their own police systems, a former police chief said Sunday.Abubakar Tsav, a retired Commissioner of Police, who stated this in a statement issued in the central north city of Makurdi, capital city of Benue,

LAGOS, June 10, (Xinhua/GNA) - About 6,000 additional teachers are required to improve the quality of education in northeast Nigeria's state of Borno, an official said Sunday."The government is building a state of the art schools with a decent environment, but our teachers lack motivation," Jibril Muhammed, chairman of the Nige

BEIJING, June 10, (Xinhua/GNA) - Google and the budget office of the White Ho

HARARE, June 10, (Xinhua/GNA) - Zimbabwean workers have been hit hard by high

Accra, June 8, GNA - Mr John Pwamang, the Acting Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says the country cannot put a total ban on plastics due to the large number of plastic industries in the country.

Accra, June 10, GNA - An Accra Circuit Court has granted a businessman bail in the sum of GH¢

 Accra, June 10, GNA – The Accra High Court, Commercial Division, which is hearing the case brought against Mahama Ayariga, Member of Par

Kumasi, June 10, GNA - Prof. Daniel Ofori, Director of the Forestry Research Institute of Ghana (FORIG) of the Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), at Fumesua in Ashanti, has urged journalists to increase advocacy on the dangers of poor environmental sanitation and its huge toll on public health and