The Speaker will Tuesday act on a petition calling for a probe into claims that some MPs were bribed to approve the nomination of a minister-designate.

The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has expressed disappointment in the attempt by the Minister of Agriculture and some Vetting Committee members to misinform Ghanaians about the implication of the Plant Breeders Bill.

West Ham’s players wanted Dimitri Payet out of the club prior to his move back to Marseille, says the club’s joint-chairman David Sullivan. France forward Payet, 29, rejoined the Ligue 1 club on Sunday for £25m, after allegedly refusing to play for the Hammers for the past month. “As much as we didn’t want him out, ... West Ham’s players wanted Dimitri Payet out of the club prior to his move back to Marseille, says the club’s joint-chairman David Sullivan. France

Alexandre Bissonnette is escorted to a van in Quebec City, after appearing in court for Sunday's deadly shooting at a mosque. (AP via Canadian Press). Multimedia · User Galleries · News in Pictures Send us your pictures · Send us your stories ...

Alexandre Bissonnette is escorted to a van in Quebec City, after appearing in court for Sunday's deadly shooting at a mosque. (AP via Canadian Press). Multimedia · User Galleries · News in Pictures Send us your pictures · Send us your stories ...

Sony has taken a hefty writedown on the value of its movie business as the unit suffers from falling DVD and home entertainment sales. It has taken a 112bn yen ($1bn; £780m) charge, citing “an acceleration of market decline”. The rise of online streaming services has hit demand for traditional media such as DVDs and ... Sony has taken a hefty writedown on the value of its movie business as the unit suffers from falling DVD and home entertainment sales. It has taken a 112bn yen ($1bn;

Ghana coach Avram Grant says his team deserve respect following criticism by some fans and sections of the media.

Ghana coach Avram Grant says his team deserve respect following criticism by some fans and sections of the media.

Yara Ghana Ltd, a fertiliser distribution company in Ghana, has appointed Mr Danquah Addo-Yobo, as the Managing Director to lead the company in the country.

The Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has indicated that it will allow Parliament to conduct a full-scale investigation into the bribery scandal that has hit the Appointments Committee. The Commissioner of CHRAJ, Joseph Whittal, who made the revelation, was however quick to add that the Commission will monitor the investigations closely to ensure ... The Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has indicated that it will allow Parliament to

Donald Trump has fired the acting US attorney general, after she questioned the legality of his immigration ban. Sally Yates, who had been appointed under Barack Obama, earlier ordered justice department lawyers not to enforce the president’s executive order. Dana Boente, US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, replaced her as acting attorney general. ... Donald Trump has fired the acting US attorney general, after she questioned the legality of his immigration ban. Sally Yates,

The Entrepreneurs for Progress (EFP), an association of dedicated entrepreneurs, has launched its maiden edition of the “Entrepreneurs Fair 2017” slated for March 25 and 26 at the Technology University in Accra.

Ghana's Jordan Ayew (left) celebrates after scoring against Congo in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final on Sunday. Photo: Gavin Barker/BackpagePix. JOHANNESBURG - The quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations produced four entertaining matches.

Bharti Airtel has refuted media reports it may cease its operations in all 15 countries across Africa by end of the year.

The drug combination was unable to cure four patients, who had all visited Africa, doctors say.

Five Ghanaians resident in the United States, have sued the Electoral Commission (EC) at the Supreme Court over the non-implementation of the Representation of the People Amendment Act (ROPAA), Act 699. They contend that the non-implementation of the law is a breach of their fundamental human rights under the laws of Ghana; particularly Articles 17(2), ... Five Ghanaians resident in the United States, have sued the Electoral Commission (EC) at the Supreme Court over the non-implementation of

Kosmos Energy, one of the partners of Ghana’s Jubilee Field, has launched a second edition of its Agritech challenge dubbed “Kosmos Innovation Center 2017 Agritech Challenge” aimed at youth involvement in agriculture. The challenge is a competition that invites young entrepreneurs to use innovation and Information Communication Technology (ICT) to develop commercial solutions to challenges ... Kosmos Energy, one of the partners of Ghana’s Jubilee Field, has launched a second edition of

Ghana striker Jordan Ayew has warned that their upcoming semifinal clash against Ghana on Thursday will be tough but they have the quality and experience to overcome the Indomitable Lions at Stade de Franceville.

Ghana striker Jordan Ayew has warned that their upcoming semifinal clash against Ghana on Thursday will be tough but they have the quality and experience to overcome the Indomitable Lions at Stade de Franceville.

Ahead of Ghana’s clash with Cameroon on Thursday in the semi-final of the African Cup of Nations, former assistant manager of the Cameroonian side Ibrahim Tanko has assured he will give every detail about the Indomitable lions to Ghana.