CAPE TOWN, Sep 4 – South Africa has refused to grant a visa for the Dalai Lama to attend the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Cape Town next month, his representative said Thursday. The government “conveyed by phone to me they will not be ...

Professor Patrick Kwabena Ofori Danso, of the Department of Marine and Fisheries Sciences of the   University of Ghana, Legon, has stated emphatically that the GH¢138 million which cabinet approved in 2008 for payment to people in the Volta River Basin Flooded Areas as land compensation, was inadequate. He said the amount given to them did not commensurate with the agony of [...] The post Witness Claims GH¢138m Compensation Inadequate appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

The Nokia Lumia 830 is a reasonably priced phone with a 5-inch display, metal-edged body, a 10-megapixel PureView camera and the latest Windows Phone 8.1 software. It's due to go on sale later this year across Europe for around €300, which converts to ...

Russia has repeated its opposition to Ukraine's ambitions to join NATO, saying it would "derail all efforts" in peace talks. Moscow's comments come ahead of the start of a NATO summit in Wales. NATO Gipfel 04.09.2014 Sicherheitsmaßnahmen. In comments ...

Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer aspirant who emerged a distant second in the just ended Special Delegates Congress, has given the strongest indication that he would contest the October 18, National Delegates Congress with all the vim it takes. Mr Kyerematen, a one-time presidential candidate hopeful,  managed only 59 out of the 740 votes cast in the [...] The post I Am Still In The Race — Alan Kyerematen appeared first on The Ghanaian Times.

Data from one of the worst hit cholera areas in Accra, La Dadekotopon has revealed more men in that area are contracting the disease than women and children. Health officials in the interim cannot scientifically say why but suggest that the profile of the affected men show they are unmarried, hence are prone to buying ...

Under the lights at Arthur Ashe Stadium, it was world number one Novak Djokovic moving into his eighth straight U.S. Open semifinals appearance at the U.S. Open early Thursday morning, defeating Andy Murray, 7-6(1), 6-7(1) 6-2, 6-4. With the win, Djokovic ...

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 4 – The United States Government has urged African countries to step up their prevention measures to avoid the spread of the deadly Ebola virus. Gayle Smith, the Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Development ...

NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 4 – The United States Government has urged African countries to step up their prevention measures to avoid the spread of the deadly Ebola virus. Gayle Smith, the Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Development ...

Gary Cahill made Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho temporarily sweat last night while on England duty. #454559760 / gettyimages.com. Chelsea defender Gary Cahill would have given Jose Mourinho the fright of his life when he hit the deck during England's ...

Tests of an experimental Ebola vaccine began this week at the National Institutes of Health, amid mounting anxiety about the spread of the deadly virus in West Africa.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fear of contracting the deadly Ebola virus is hampering efforts to recruit international health workers and slowing the delivery of protective garments and other vital materials to stricken areas in West Africa, World Health Organization officials said on Wednesday.

At the IFA conference in Berlin, Samsung unveiled its latest editions of the Galaxy smartphone-tablet hybrid. The Galaxy Note 4 looks much like its predecessor, but comes with an improved camera, pen, battery-life, and screen resolution. (Photo: Ellen Jervell ...

The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is blaming President John Mahama for the death of the over 80 people who have died of cholera. The PPP is convinced that the failure of the President and his government to properly address the sanitation problem in the country has caused the outbreak. According to them, the refusal of refuse ...