Supreme Court judge Justice William Anaam Atuguba acted in the stead of Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood on Tuesday at the maiden State of the Nation address by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.

The Brong-Ahafo Regional Coordinator of the Police Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) has issued a battle cry against the surge in child marriages in parts of the region.… The post Child marriages surge in parts of Brong-Ahafo appeared first on Ghana Business News. The Brong-Ahafo Regional Coordinator of the Police Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) has issued a battle cry against the surge in child marriages in parts of the region. Deputy Superintendent

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that the economy of the country is currently in disarray.

Ebusua Dwarfs plan to hand Scotsman Frank Elliott Nuttall his first defeat in the Ghana Premier League as they host Hearts of Oak at the Cape Coast stadium on Wednesday. The Mysterious club are coming in with a 2-0 loss they suffered to WAFA SC last Sunday. They ended the game with nine men after two players were sent off. Joseph Esso and JE Amoah Mensah were the victims of the sending off last weekend. They are suspended for Wednesday's big clash with Hearts of Oak at the new stadium. Influential

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has indicated that he is a man in a hurry to achieve the promises made by his party 2016 elections.

President Nana Akufo-Addo has explained that his description of Ghana’s economy as bad is not to dramatise the state of the nation, but a genuine portrayal of facts. “Mr. Speaker,...

ACCRA, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Ghana's government will reduce the fiscal deficit significantly in 2017 and act to revive economic growth that fell to an estimated 3.6 percent in 2016, the lowest level in some 23 years, President Nana Akufo-Addo told parliament on Tuesday.

Egypts top court has upheld death sentences for 10 men for their role in Egypts worst violence at a football stadium, in which more than 70 fans were killed in February 2012. Many of the dead were crushed when Al Ahly fans tried to flee the Port Said stadium after a post-match pitch invasion by supporters of the local side al-Masry. Others were stabbed or were thrown from terraces, witnesses said at the time. The verdict, which also upheld a lower courts sentencing of 10 men to 15 years in

As president Nana Akufo-Addo prepares to deliver the State of the Nation Address, Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has disclosed that Ghana debt as a percentage of GDP has hit 74 percent.

Mr. Isaac Adupong, Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has reminded health professionals that selling of expired or almost expired drugs to patients was illegal and criminal transgression. He said: “Pharmacies are to report any drug close to expiry to the Food and Drugs Authority. There is a procedure to ... Mr. Isaac Adupong, Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has reminded health professionals that selling

ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo said in his first state of the nation address that the country's economy was in a "bad way" and the fiscal deficit for 2016 was 9 percent of GDP on a cash basis.

Paris (AFP) - French President Francois Hollande called Tuesday on Britain to accept its responsibility to take in stranded under-age migrants stuck in France who wish to join up with family in the UK. The issue has been a constant irritant between the two countries, made worse by Britain's decision this month to end an arrangement to take in ...

Five illegal chainsaw operators caught cutting down timber right inside the Tano-Offin Forest Reserve in the Nkawie Forest District have been detained by the police. Their names were given as… The post Five caught for operating illegally in forest reserve appeared first on Ghana Business News. Five illegal chainsaw operators caught cutting down timber right inside the Tano-Offin Forest Reserve in the Nkawie Forest District have been detained by the police. Their names were given as Kofi

Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have asked the government to prioritise education in the allocation of oil revenues rather than seeking to use proceeds of the Heritage Fund to finance its landmark policy on education, the free Senior High School (SHS) policy.

His Majesty Bantamehene, representing His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, King of Ashanti,

Public Relations Officer of Division One League side Samatex FC, Kwasi Katakyie Mensah has debunked claims by New Edubiase President Salam Yakubu and Coach Mallam Yahaya that match officials robbed them during their clash in Samraboi last Sunday. Salam Yakubu and Mallam Yahaya in an interview with Accra-based radio station Happy FM claimed that they played close to 20 minutes additional time after the expiration of the regulation time for the game. He accused the center referee for the game

Life is returning to normal in Maiduguri, Nigeria's north-eastern city worst hit by the Boko Haram insurgency.

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Medeama SC will take on Inter Allies FC in Week III of the Ghana Premier League at the Tarkwa and Aboso Park on Wednesday as they seek to consolidate their unbeaten run. They earned an important point in Accra last Sunday when they drew 0-0 with Hearts of Oak. Experienced defender Paul Aidoo was given a starting place as deputy captain Samuel Adade was on the bench. Influential midfielder Kwasi Donsu suffered a knock in their game against the Phobians on Sunday. He looks very doubtful for Wednesday'sfixture.

Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, the Minister of Environment, Science and Technology Innovation, on Monday asked Ghanaians to be safety conscious and change their attitudes for a safe environment for the wellbeing… The post We’re guilty of environmental abuse; let’s change – Minister appeared first on Ghana Business News. Frimpong-Boateng Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, the Minister of Environment, Science and Technology Innovation, on Monday asked Ghanaians to be safety conscious