The Local Organising Committee (LOC) confirmed they have reached a R65million broadcasting deal with the SABC regarding the coverage of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.

The Ghana Football Association has received medical report from Olympique Marseille concerning an injury to Black Stars midfielder Andre Ayew.

South African mountain biker Burry Stander has died in a road accident while on a training ride.

Mali coach Patrice Carteron announced a provisional 28-player squad on Thursday for the Africa Cup of Nations set to take place in South Africa from January 19 to February 10.

A Kenyan man has been charged after allegedly pretending to be an assistant commissioner of police for five years.

A Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban has been discharged from a Birmingham hospital as an inpatient.

A gunman has opened fire in a village in Switzerland, killing three people and wounding two others, police say.

Education is a fundamental human right, and according to the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, every child of school going age is entitled to free and accessible basic education.

President John Dramani Mahama has told GhanaÂ’s legislative body that Ghanaians expect from them a concerted effort at fast-tracking the nationÂ’s development, devoid of petty partisan bickering.

Yahaya Mohammed has been ruled out of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations due to a groin injury.

Former Ghana captain, John Mensah has joined his former club, Stade Rennes.

Ahli have said for the second time that Ghana international forward Agyemang Opoku will have a trial with the first team ahead of a winter transfer.

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition is demanding effective implementation of the 75 million Dollar Global Partnership Education fund to bridge the huge teacher-pupil ratio.

Former president Kufour has expressed dismay at attacks on him by some NPP supporters over his insistence on attending the inaugural ceremony of president-elect John Dramani Mahama.

NigeriaÂ’s under 20 football team, the Flying Eagles will begin preparations for the 2013 African Youth Championship (AYC) when they open training camp in Abuja on Sunday.

The package will complement governmentÂ’s efforts to raise funds to sponsor persons and groups travelling to South Africa to support the Black Stars.

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) have emerged the new headline sponsor of the Black Stars.

The Minority in Parliament is asking President John Mahama to back his conciliatory words with action.

Disgruntled Vodafone Ghana fixed broadband customers have given notice that they would go on a nationwide demonstration following the ‘breakdown’ of a meeting between them and Vodafone executives on Thursday over the controversial capping system.

Reports from the two Upper regions and the Northern region indicates those parts of the country are still experiencing fuel shortages.