An ally of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo, Justin Katinan who is currently held in Ghana for murder, was discharged on Wednesday by an Accra Magistrate Court.

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has underscored the need for the Electoral Commission to remain above public suspicion.

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The Black Stars of Ghana have been drawn in Group B for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations alongside Mali,Niger and DR Congo.

A 41-year-old car washer shocked his family when he interrupted a funeral being held for him at his mother's home in the town of Alagoinhas in northeastern Brazil, police said.

NPP firebrand and MP for Assin North, Kennedy Agyepong has been dragged to court by Deputy Information Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa for defaming him by calling him a murderer and a corrupt man.

The ability of todayÂ’s Ghanaian youth to DREAM, Focus, Perform and Achieve will be celebrated at the maiden edition of the National Youth Achievers Awards (NYAA) scheduled for the Conference Center in Accra on Thursday October 25, 2012.

Prof. Jerry Samuel Yaw Kuma, a professor of geological engineering has been inducted into office as the 2nd Vice Chancellor of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) with effect from October 16, 2012.

In the process, we also threw a simple challenge to the NPP. We asked them to simply point out one Complete and Visible Infrastructure they used the 750m dollars for. This is a simple question that requires a simple answer.

It has become a national ritual for political parties and their aspiring presidential candidates to make promises to Ghanaians with the hope that their promises may win the hearts of majority of Ghanaians.

NigeriaÂ’s navy says it has seized a foreign-flagged ship carrying arms and ammunition and arrested its mainly Russian crew members.

The Civil Society Platform on Oil Visit Myjoyonline.com for latest news, breaking news, audio and feature stories in Ghana A reporter in the breakaway republic of Somaliland is killed by gunmen - the 16th journalist to be killed in Somalia this year.

The BBC's online and Red Button services are to be reviewed by its governing body, the BBC Trust.

The coach of the National U-21 female Hockey team Ben Odametey says the performance of the both the male and female national teams in the just ended hockey tourney in South Africa should spur government on to provide the necessary infrastructure to propel the sports forward.

A World Bank Report in 2008 indicated that, "Only 1 out of 19 countries studied (Botswana) had adequate textbook provision at close to a 1:1 ratio for all subjects and all grades" in the whole of Sub-Saharan Africa which means there are inadequate textbooks on the continent for school children to read.

More than 8,000 striking South African gold miners are sacked after ignoring a deadline to return to work, mine owners say.

The Civil Society Platform on Oil Visit Myjoyonline.com for latest news, breaking news, audio and feature stories in Ghana NigeriaÂ’s navy says it has seized a foreign-flagged ship carrying arms and ammunition and arrested its mainly Russian crew members.

The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Samuel Atta Akyea has asked government to stop stampeding Parliamentarians with its business during election periods when all MPs are busy working on their re-election bids.

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Apple has unveiled its widely-anticipated 7.9in (20.1cm) tablet, the iPad Mini.