A 17-year-old London schoolboy has sold his app company to the internet giant Yahoo for an estimated £18m. But he won't be moving to the company's California headquarters just yet … because he wants to finish his A-levels.

Banker Philip Oti-Mensah has condemned the ‘harsh’ and unconventional methods used by UT Bank to collect debts as “irresponsible”.

The new Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Center, Mawuena Dumor Trebah is seeking strategic investment opportunities in the countryÂ’s quest to solve the current power crisis.

Mobile market leader MTN Ghana has launched a new offer dubbed “MTN 123 Promo” to reward customers instantly on a daily basis and enable them to keep in touch with their Family Visit Myjoyonline.com for latest news, breaking news, audio and feature stories in Ghana More than 6,000 people died in Syria in March during the deadliest month since protests against President Bashar al-Assad began two years ago, activists say.

At least 30 bodies have now been retrieved from a building which collapsed in Tanzania's Dar es Salaam on Friday.

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has said all political prisoners in the country are to be released.

India's Supreme Court has rejected a plea by Novartis to patent an updated version of its cancer drug, Glivec.

As fresh crisis surrounding the health of the First Lady Mrs. Patience Jonathan brews, the presidency has fired her spokesman, Mr. Ayo Osinlu. The news is contained in a press release issued by the presidentÂ’s Special Assistant on the Media, Dr. Reuben Abati.

Nigerian soldiers have killed 14 suspected Islamist insurgents on Sunday during a dawn raid on a house in the main northern city of Kano, the military said.

Pope Francis has delivered a passionate plea for peace in his first Easter Sunday message since being elected.

Sitting on the curb of our Family House in James Town, I am chilling with my cousins and uncles, formally ushering a new head of our family and enjoying the late hits from Wulomei and other King Bruce greats.

It is daybreak here in Jerusalem, the sun is just about rising, but the streets are already jammed with multitudes of people; young and old, rich and poor, men and women.

The Kenyan Supreme Court has acted with the speed of lightening to determine the outcome of the election crisis by ruling to uphold the results of last monthÂ’s general elections.

Ghanaians in UK and London will hold a mammoth demonstration in the heart of London on Friday, 12th April 2013.

Watching the Kenyan Election Dispute case on DSTV, it was embarrassing that the AG of Kenya could boast of the speed with which their case was travelling by citing GhanaÂ’s snail slow pace of handling a similar petition.

I wish to commend Hon. Samuel Okudjeto Ablakwa for having the courage to join the debate about the size of government and its cost implications for the state.

As a young business executive in my prime, getting a nice car to move me around has always been on my mind. The feeling is even stronger when I find myself squeezed in between two Agbogbloshie market mamas returning home in a rickety trotro.

In Ghana we have very few successful companies, and most of these are foreign-owned companies which are not even listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE).

Usain Bolt opened his season with a 150-metre win on a track set up at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.

If you bore Emmanuel Eboue, he will do stuff to your ears. A reporter for Galatasaray TV found this out after the club's 2-0 win against Istanbul BBSK as he and Eboue waited to begin an interview.