Oscar Pistorius will rely on a hand-picked team of forensic experts when he mounts his defence against murder charges at a trial beginning in South Africa on Monday night (NZT). Pistorius, the 27-year-old Paralympian and Olympian dubbed the "Blade ...

The countdown to this year’s Citi FM Singles Mingle is almost over as Saturday approaches. Hundreds of unmarried young adults will get together for a day of fun games, networking and pre-marital counseling. Renowned speakers like Dzigbordi Dosoo, Amos Kevin-Annan, Renee Q. Boateng and Rev. Bernard Arde-Acquah shall take turns to treat the topics “winning ...

Defender Nuru Sulley believes Hearts defender Hearts have fallen too far behind their rivals to recapture their Premier League crown.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is predicting Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will only grow by 4.8% this year despite government’s 8% projection. The IMF came to this conclusion after days of accessing the health of Ghana’s economy. The fund also projects that the country’s growth without input from revenues from oil will be about ...

A Denver Zoo polar bear finds an ice sculpture. Visitors to the zoo's International Polar Bear Day on February 27, 2014 will see the bears and find out how to save them in the wild.Denver Zoo. A Denver Zoo polar bear finds an ice sculpture. Visitors to the zoo's ...

91% of children in the Upper West region are said to be victim of physical violence both at school and their home environments. Most of the victim are abused by adults, the youth and by their peers. This was disclosed by Mr. Salifu Yussif Kanton, executive director of Community Development Alliance( CDA), a non-governmental organization ...

Three Ghana players- the Ayew brothers and Kevin-Prince Boateng- are among the scorers chart of this season’s UEFA Champions League.

President Alassane Ouattara is due to return to Ivory Coast on Sunday after an operation in a French hospital this month, an aide said on Thursday. Ouattara, who came to power in the world’s top cocoa-producer following a brief post-election civil war in 2011, underwent a successful operation to alleviate pain caused by sciatica, the ...

Toronto striker Bright Dike is officially ruled out of Nigeria's World Cup squad after surgery on an Achilles injury.

Texas on Wednesday became the latest state to have a federal judge strike down its same-sex marriage ban, thanks to a sweeping decision holding that its current prohibition has no “legitimate governmental purpose.” The ruling, by San Antonio-based Judge Orlando Garcia, will not take effect immediately: Its enforcement has been stayed while the case works […]

Seven people have been officially charged by the Police in Ashanti region for their role in the missing dead baby saga at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH). They have been charged with stealing and conspiracy to steal. The body of the baby in question could not be found after it was pronounced dead after ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has extended a $74.37million facility to Ghana to improve electricity supply. The facility which is made up a $30.47 million grant and a $44.3 million loan is to be used to fund the Electricity Distribution System Reinforcement and Extension project. The project is expected to cost about US $86.18 million, and aims ...

The National Sports Authority (NSA) has said that the Ghana Football Association had prior knowledge of the use of the Accra Sports Stadium by the International Central Gospel Church. The church had rented the grounds for a program on Sunday 2nd March meaning the scheduled African Women’s Championship qualifier at the Stadium on the same ...

Ex-Cameroon international striker François Omam-Biyik says Ghana will not reach the semi-finals at 2014 Brazil World Cup because the Black Stars are not at the same level at the European countries at the tournament

Seth Rogen isn't all stoner comedies and “Bound 2″ parodies. The self-described “man-child” put on a suit and tie yesterday to speak in front of the Senate about promoting Alzheimer's education.

News broke in Accra on Wednesday that Nigerian actor Jim Iyke was, over the weekend, involved in a ghastly car accident in Accra while cruising in a Chevrolet Camero saloon car belonging to his girlfriend actress Nadia Buari. Entertainment Editor of pacefmonline.com, Eugene Osafo-Nkansah, reported that the accident happened on Saturday around the Kanda Highway […]

In light of the latest global surveillance leaks on Thursday by former U.S. government contractor Edward Snowden, scanners at U.S. airports that catalog you in full birthday-suit glory seem somewhat tame. The latest details published in The Guardian reveal ...

Prof Agyeman Badu Akosa has proposed that the leader of the biggest opposition party be given a role in the governance of the country by working with the party in office

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Oscar Pistorius prosecutors say they have secured a meeting with officials from cellphone maker Apple to access potential evidence on the athlete's iPhone. Pistorius has claimed he forgot the password on the cellphone, one of a ...

Those "Nutrition Facts" labels that are plastered on nearly every food package found in grocery stores are getting a new look from American lawmakers. Calories would be in larger, bolder type, and consumers for the first time would know whether foods have ...