Accra, Nov. 5, (UPI/GNA) - Less than two weeks after Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in a U.S.-led raid in Syria, Turkish forces have captured his sister and obtained a wealth of intelligence, officials said Tuesday.Military officials said Rasmiya Awad, 65, was captured during a raid on a shipping container

Accra/Bangkok, Nov. 5, (UPI/GNA) - U.S. President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his commitment to the "shared goal" with South Korean President Moon Jae-in of denuclearization and peace on the Korean Peninsula, Moon's office said Tuesday.Trump delivered the message in his personal letter to Moon extending his condolences over the

By Isaac Newton Tetteh, GNA        Kpone, Nov. 5, GNA - The Kpone-Katamanso Municipal Health Directorate in October screened over 700 women for breast cancer related health issues to commemoration the Breast Cancer Awareness month.

By George-Ramsey Benmaba, GNATatale (NR), Nov. 05, GNA - Patients in the Tatale District Hospital have been compelled to share beds in the wards as the facility has run out of beds due to increasing number of admitted patients within four days.

By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNA Accra, Nov. 5, GNA - An International Relations Expert, Dr Vladimir Antwi-Danso, says any move by the Ghanaian authorities to retaliate Nigeria’s border closure would worsen the impasse and inhibit intra-African trade.

By Anthony Apubeo, GNA Fumbisi (UE), Nov. 5, GNA – Vulnerable groups including rural women should actively participate in local governance to help construct a just society for all, the Tamale Ecclesiastical Province Pastoral Conference (TEPPCON), s

By Desmond Davies, GNA London Bureau Chief London, Nov. 5, GNA – African businesses are crucial to the economic transformation of the continent, but governments have to create better conditions for these enterprises to thrive, according to a report

By James Esuon, GNA   Nsaba (C/R), Nov. 5, GNA - Professor Kwesi Yankah, the Minister of State in Charge of Tertiary Education, has presented 600 dual-desks to the Agona East Education Directorate to be distributed to needy schools for effective

By Eunice Hilda Ampomah, GNA Accra, Nov. 5, GNA – Mrs Imane Ouaadil, the Moroccan Ambassador to Ghana, Tuesday, held discussions with the Management of the Ghana News Agency (GNA) towards strengthening the socio-economic relations between her count

By Anthony Apubeo, GNABolgatanga, Nov. 5, GNA - The Yin-Namal Foundation (YNF), a new Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in the Upper East Region is training and supporting 26 rural women in shea butter production in the Garu and Tempane districts.

By Gideon D. Ebbah, GNA    Oyoko (Ash), Nov. 5, GNA - The School of Dispensing Optics, the premier optical training school in West Africa located at Oyoko in the Ashanti

By Alex Baah Boadi GNA Sefwi-Adabokrom (W/N), Nov. 5, GNA - Four thousand, eight hundred and fifty eight pupils are currently benefiting from the School Feeding Programme in the Bia East district of the Western North Region.

By Gifty Amofa, GNA Accra, Nov. 5, GNA - Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Anderson Fosu-Ackaah, Accra Regional Commander, Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD), says it is illegal to drive with children sitting on the driver’s laps.

Accra, Nov. 4, GNA - The ‘Ghanaians Against Child Abuse (GACA)’ campaign has been ranked 11 out of the top 40 global PR campaigns at the recently held SABRE Awards in Washington, United States of America.The campaign beat over 5,000 entries submitted globally to the prestigious SABRE Awards competition, which identifies and

By Anthony Apubeo, GNA Tongo (UE), Nov. 5, GNA – One shea butter factory has begun operations in Sheaga in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region under the One District, One Factory programme.

By Samira Larbie, GNA    Accra, Nov. 5, GNA - Fisher-folks of James Town have called on the Meteorological Services Department to provide them with timely and effective weather forecast to enable them avoid disaster during fishing expeditio

Accra, Nov 05, GNA - The Institute of Public Relations (IPR) Ghana on Monday announced the passing of Mr Joseph Emmanuel Allotey-Pappoe, affectionately called JEAP by associates in the Ghanaian/African Public Relations fraternity.A statement signed by Mr Charles Adjei Tetteh, Executive Secretary, IPR, Ghana, copied to the Ghana

By Simon Asare, GNA    Accra, Nov. 5, GNA - Mr. Kurt Okraku, President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), says, he believes the Black Meteors will make Ghana proud by booking a spot at next year's Olympic Games to be staged in Japan.

By Samuel Akumatey, GNA    Ho, Nov. 05, GNA - The chiefs of Tsito in the Ho West District of the Volta Region have denied claims by the Adontenhene of the Peki Traditional Area that Togbe Gobo Dake XII, Fiaga of Tsito had acted in contempt

By Robert Anane/Elizabeth Ofosu, GNA Accra, Nov, 5, GNA - The Civil Service Week and Awards Night 2019, was on Monday launched in Accra with an objective of helping to improve interactions between the public and policy makers.