The leadership of the opposition New Patriotic Party in the Ashanti region says it will embark on a demonstration starting Sunday to protest what it claims is the rigging of last weekÂ’s elections in favour of the governing NDC.

Deputy Finance Minister Fifi Kwetey says he has some amount of sympathy for the opposition New Patriotic Party which is challenging the results of the December 7 elections which saw the incumbent NDC retain power.

President John Mahama has made a passionate appeal to Ghanaians to put behind them the elections and forge ahead to build a united country.

The National Blood Service has expressed concern about the acute shortage of blood in the national blood bank.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is calling on all agro-chemical dealers including retailers, distributors and importers to register with the agency as a matter of urgency to regularize their activities to avoid facing the rigors of the law.

The customer population and demand for electricity services in the country are increasingly outpacing the response rate of power providers to meet the needs.

So the NPP has threatened to go court to have the results of Election 2012 nullified. No results of a presidential election have ever been set aside by the Supreme Court in GhanaÂ’s political history and while there is always a first time, I have strong doubts about the court doing so in this particular case.

As many as 27 people have been killed, including many children, in a shooting attack at a primary school in the US state of Connecticut, US media say.

Wiping away tears and choking up, President Barack Obama mourned the "beautiful little kids" slain Friday in a shooting massacre at a Connecticut school and called for preventing similar tragedies "regardless of the politics."

A UN court has ordered the release of an Argentine naval ship impounded by Ghana over a debt dispute.

The leadership of the National Democratic Party (NDC) in the Ashanti region is calling on party supporters to continue to exercise restraint following yesterday's incidence at Behinase, a suburb of Bekwai leaving Mr. Salisu Musa, Chairman of the NDC in Bekwai constituency in the Ashanti Region with multiple machete wounds on his head and hands and fracturing his jaw.

Following some of the challenges faced in the use of the biometric verification system for this year's election, there have been questions about whether the electoral commission should go back to the manual verification that voters are so used to.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has become unattractive to majority of Ghanaians who cannot accomodate the shenanigans of the party, Deputy Minister of Information, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has said.

Berekum Chelsea resisted a stubborn Real Tamale United side to emerge 3-2 winners in the Ghana Premier League at the Baba Yara Stadium on Saturday.