The Confucius Institute of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has presented the Chinese Ambassador’s Award of Excellence to 22 students who excelled in the study of Chinese.

Ghana has been recording about 128,000 premature births every year, and doctors are advocating cost effective care to save them from dying. Dr. Rita Fosu-Yeboah, a Paediatrician, said 75 per cent of deaths among them was preventable.

Fourteen pupils of the Delhi Public School (DPS) International Ghana, an international educational institute in Tema, would represent Tema Region at the national level of ‘The Spelling Bee’ Competition, slated for February 2017, in Accra.

The Winneba District Magistrate’s Court has sentenced a 19-year old unemployed to two years imprisonment in hard labour for stealing two nanny goats valued at GH¢500.00 and Samsung mobile phone valued at GH¢200.00 Ghana Cedis.

The Adansi South District Assembly has made available GH¢31,000.00 in support of persons with disability (PWDs) in the area.

Mr. John Peter Amewu, the Volta Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, (NPP) has described the work on some parts of the Eastern Corridor road as a “waste of tax payers’ money”.

A book on Ghanaian/African Numerals for the teaching and learning of Mathematics in the domestic and continental basic schools has been launched at Tamale.

The Chief of Staff, Mr. Julius Debrah, has given a positive assessment of the performance of the government, telling voters, that the nation’s future could only look good.

Participants at a gender capacity building workshop for political parties have stressed the need for the various parties to make affirmative action a provision in their constitutions.

Ecobank Ghana has launched the Ecobank Mobile App, an instant and convenient way of banking via the mobile phone.

Two parliamentary aspirants for the Navrongo Constituency have pledged to lobby with Parliament to increase the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) for Person With Disabilities (PWDs) from 2 per cent to 5 per cent.

Mr. Paul Evans Aidoo, the Western Regional Minister, has said the Government has shown enough commitment to improve the socio-economic wellbeing of Ghanaians.

The Kumasi Traditional Council (KTC) was on Thursday officially informed of the death of the Asantehemaa, Nana Afia Kobi Serwaah Ampem II.

The unrestrained destruction of the environment through illegal gold mining dominated an election debate held for candidates contesting next month’s parliamentary polls in the Asante-Akim Central Constituency.

The Electoral Commission (EC) says the December Polls would close at all polling stations at 1700 hours on Election Day.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is to set up a Youth Development Authority (YDA) to harmonies and coordinate government-sponsored youth initiatives and policies.

The 2006 Year Group of Fraser House of Achimota School would embark on a major project next year to give the House a facelift

Nana Oye Lithur, the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has handed over 150 head pans to market women at the Tsakpe Old Town Fish Market in the Volta Region to aid them in their day-to-day activities.

Nana Soglo Alloh IV, the President of the Volta Region House of Chiefs, has cautioned traditional rulers in the Region against the endorsement of political parties and candidates.

CIMG Telecom Company of the Year, Tigo, has appointed Beryl Hammond Appiah, to the Ghana Leadership Team as the Human Resources Director.