The Alhaji Issa Mobilla murder trial was closed yesterday when lawyers put their cases before the jury for consideration. After the lawyers' addresses, the judge, Mr Justice Mohammed Habib Logoh, adjourned the matter to February 6, 2013 to sum up to the jury to enable it to arrive at its verdict

A Midwifery Officer at Brakwa Health Center Madam Janet Debrah has urged Ghanaians to always ensure environmental cleanliness to enable them stay free from diseases, especially malaria

Tragedy struck the University of Education, Winneba campus, when a level 300 sandwich student collapsed and died in the Finance Office of the University on Monday

Four World Bank assisted projects that started in Ghana between 2004 and 2011 have been revised in terms of their dates of completion for various reasons

President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday said the attitude of dumping garbage into gutters and drains was not only a health threat, but an impediment to the achievement of Millennium Development Goal on sanitation

Ghana risks having her export products to the European Union (EU) markets reduced if she fails to initiate steps to comply with EU Commission’s requirement on product traceability

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 There is an urgent need for a change in local government policy that could make petty traders’ environment safer, more humane, and more rewarding. The Accra Metropolitan Assembly may claim that it has constructed new places (Agbogbloshie, Neoplan Station in Accra, etc.) and that the hawkers have no justification not to [...]

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 Once again, the Chief Executive Officers of the Accra and Kumasi Metropolitan Assemblies are out, warning petty traders (hawkers) to “voluntarily vacate” the streets and public spaces or face the consequences. Those in Accra gave a deadline that has expired with little indication that the warning had been heeded. Those in [...]

Mr Justice Jones Dotse, Justice of the Supreme Court on Wednesday denied media report allegedly linking him with the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP)

Very disturbing, violent events occurred at the vicinity of the Supreme Court today. Ordinary Ghanaians walking along the High Street, in front of the Supreme Court building, were attacked by an organised group of supporters of the National Democratic Congress with weapons, including canes, deliberately supplied to them

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) are calling on donor agencies and development partners to make effective functioning of district assemblies’ sub-structures a conditionality before they could grant any form of support to a developing country like Ghana

Mr Jones Kwabena Akrasi, Director of Lawson and Sons Financial Services, a Kumasi-based non-banking financial institution, has appealed to government to appreciate the immense contribution of micro-finance companies to the country’s socio-economic development and lend them the needed support

Research shows that tiny black particles released into the atmosphere by burning fuels are far more powerful agents of global warming than had previously been estimated