A total of 23 candidates have picked nomination forms to contest in the Council of State election in the Ashanti Region.

The Energy Minister-designate for Energy, Boakye Agyarko, says government will reduce the energy sector levies in spite of the huge debts of players in the sector.

Brede Hangeland considers former team-mate Emmanuel Adebayor to be an “incredible natural talent, but very lazy” as the Norwegian launched the withering attack on the Togo captain at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.

Brede Hangeland considers former team-mate Emmanuel Adebayor to be an “incredible natural talent, but very lazy” as the Norwegian launched the withering attack on the Togo captain at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.

The flag bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has praised government for the efforts being made to have a national identification system, commenting that the project “is a good beginning, let’s get it done”.

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan says he is a victim of bad pitches at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations after admitting he is a doubt for the quarter-finals following his injury as he came off injured against Egypt on Wednesday.

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan says he is a victim of bad pitches at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations after admitting he is a doubt for the quarter-finals following his injury as he came off injured against Egypt on Wednesday.

Ghana international Sulley Muntari has reiterated his desire to wear the Black Stars jersey again despite his fractious past with the national team.

Ghana international Sulley Muntari has reiterated his desire to wear the Black Stars jersey again despite his fractious past with the national team.

Ghana international Sulley Muntari has reiterated his desire to wear the Black Stars jersey again despite his fractious past with the national team.

Ghana international Sulley Muntari has reiterated his desire to wear the Black Stars jersey again despite his fractious past with the national team.

Calm has returned to Sokode-Ando in the Ho municipality of the Volta Region after violent clashes between the residents of the area and nomadic herdsmen on Wednesday.

There was an interesting debate on the political situation in The Gambia in parliament on Wednesday, with the majority New Patriotic Party (NPP) applauding the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for ensuring that outgone President Yahaya Jammeh handed over peacefully to his successor.

It seems Sarkodie has become the topic of the week as several people tend to find fault in anything the artiste does, especially in his social media posts.

Morocco coach Herve Renard stands on the threshold of making history after guiding his Morocco side to a quarter-final berth at the 2017 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) taking place in Gabon, the third successive time he has achieved that in as many competitions, as a national team coach in Africa.

Morocco coach Herve Renard stands on the threshold of making history after guiding his Morocco side to a quarter-final berth at the 2017 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) taking place in Gabon, the third successive time he has achieved that in as many competitions, as a national team coach in Africa.

Residents in the Sunyani Municipality of the Brong Ahafo Region including New Patriotic Party (NPP) supporters and security personnel yesterday gave a rousing welcome to the incoming Brong Ahafo Regional minister, lawyer Asomah Kwaku Cheremeh into the city.

Very successful Ghanaian musicians such as Okyeame Kwame, Daddy Lumba, VIP, Sarkodie, Kojo Antwi who have been crowned “Artiste of the Year” have proven that beyond that feat are bigger achievements to be made.

The founder and national chairman of United Front Party (UFP), Nana Agyenim Boateng (also known as ‘Gyataba’), has applauded former President John Dramani Mahama for his role in maintaining peace in the country.

The global rating agency Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) has announced an upgrade of the issuer rating of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) from Baa2 to Baa1, with the outlook as stable.