Information reaching peacefmonline.com indicates that former Vice President, Alhaji Aliu Mahama will be buried at the Asomdwe Memorial Park on Sunday.

President John Dramani Mahama has declared five days of national mourning following the death of former vice president Alhaji Aliu Mahama at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital on Friday.

AFAG has expressed its deepest condolence to the family, friends, and the entire nation, on the sudden demise of H.E. Alhaji Aliu Mahama, former Vice President of the Republic of Ghana.

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor, has paid tribute to former Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama, the man who served as his second-in-command for eight years.

Evangelist ALBERT FORSON, executive director of Positive Mindset International (PMI), a civil society organisation, has appealed to the Electoral Commission and Parliament to reconsider its policy of excluding the media from the special voting arrangement during the December 7, general elections.

A KUMASI Circuit Court presided over by Mrs. Rita Agyeman-Budu has sentenced a 45-year-old mason to 10 years imprisonment in hard labour for sexually molesting a 14-year-old primary four pupil resulting in pregnancy.

A 32-year-old hunter of Esuwatwi near Nsawam has found himself in the grips of the law for, allegedly, shooting a woman in a bush.

The New Patriotic Party has received the sad news of the death of the former Vice President of the Republic and a stalwart of the NPP, Alhaji Aliu Mahama.

A female pupil teacher of the Ada Foah District Assembly (DA) Primary school, Rebecca Wollor, was yesterday shot dead by a mason who claimed that his target was a bird perched on a tree.

Youth unemployment research has revealed that Ghana has no comprehensive national strategy that focuses primarily on employment.According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), employment elasticity of output dropped from an average of 0.64 in 1992-2000 to 0.52 and 0.4 in 2001-2004 and 2005-2008.

Mr. Fritz Baffuor, the Minister of Information said the Ministry is looking forward to recruit 557 new staff as a measure to address the problem of inadequate personnel facing the Ministry.

Apatrapa, a suburb of Kumasi was engulfed in fear when two siblings, a boy and a girl were burnt to death in the late hours of Wednesday.

A 28-year-old woman reported to have stolen a six month-old baby boy from the parents at Abeka Lapaz has been grabbed by the Tesano Branch of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU).

The Tamale Police have placed a female musician, Memunatu Laadi, into custody for allegedly abusing a four-year-old nephew under her care.

Chief of Staff, Henry Martey Newman has indicated that former Vice President Aliu Mahama will be given a state burial tomorrow.

Atta Akyea, Lawyer for Nana Boadu Nkansah Ayeboafo, owner of the collapsed Melcom building, will be heading to court on Friday to request bail for his client following the adjournment of the case by the Human Right Court.

Lawyer for the owner of construction company, Build Mart Ghana Limited, Nana Asante Bedietuo has accused the Police Service of allowing themselves to be manipulated as "political tools."

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Paul Tawiah Quaye, has relieved two senior Police Officers; Assistant Commissioner of Police ACP Vincent Dedzo, Deputy CID Chief, and Deputy Superintendent of Police DSP Kofi Adzei Tuadzra of their duties.

It is with great sadness that we heard of the untimely passing of the former Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama.