The world loses or wastes one-quarter to one-third of all food produced for human consumption, according to the latest issue of the World Bank's quarterly Food Price Watch

The Tema Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Wednesday presented cash of 5,000 Ghana Cedis, 20 bags of rice, quantity of garri and cooking oil to the Twin-City Special School for the Mentally Handicapped at Essipong

A 44-year-old prisoner serving a four -year- jail term at the Manhyia Local Prison over theft, has been ordered by a Kumasi Circuit Court to stay in the prison for another three years in hard labour, for escaping from lawful custody

Takoradi Circuit Court “B” presided over by Judge Charles Nimako on Thursday sentenced Baba Salium, a labourer, to 10 years imprisonment in hard labour for possessing 52 wrappers of Indian hemp weighing 67 grammes without authority

James Boah Baffoe and Bruruku Siamme, both galamsey operators, on Thursday appeared before Takoradi Circuit Court “B” for alleged robbery

The African Regional Director of the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, Ms Mina Mensah, has underscored the need to ensure that chiefs become more accountable to the people

Mr Johnson Aseidu Nketia, the General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Thursday won a defamation suit he had brought against the Daily Guide Newspaper

A church usher of Agape House New Testament Church at East Legon in Accra, who stole a cheque and unspecified monies belonging to the church was on Thursday sentenced to two years imprisonment by an Accra Circuit Court

President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday called on the youth of the country to desist from the practice of blocking roads and burning car tyres to call for construction of their roads

The Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) has expressed concern about what it labeled as the “over-politicization” of the education system and said this needed to changed to promote quality

The World Bank has begun funding a small town water system project at Kpabi, one of the largest communities in the East Gonja District (EGD) to provide potable water to residents

The Ghana Chapter of the United Muslim-Christian Forum (UMCF) has described Muslim marriages in Ghana as illegal since there was currently no legal recognition and licensing of any Islamic marriage

Richard Amakwah, a labourer on Thursday appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for robbery, contrary to section 149 of the criminal code Act 29/60

A proto-type advocacy and awareness project to bring People With Disabilities (PWDs) into the local and national political fray is underway

Master Marvin Nii Lante Lamptey, has been awarded 1,000 Ghana cedis by the Bishop John Daly Anglican School governing board for being the best student in the 2013 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)

The Teacher Trainee Association of Ghana (TTAG) in the Eastern and Greater Accra sub sector has called on government to review the recent scrapping of teacher trainee allowance

An Accra Circuit Court on Thursday sentenced Mensah Mantey Maxwell, a ceiling Operator, to 12 months imprisonment for using narcotic drugs without authority

Mr Mahami Salifu, a former Upper East Regional Minister, has described the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as a party full of enthusiastic and committed people ready to use their expertise to rebuild the country’s economy

Ebusua Dwarfs’ forward, David Gomez insists the club has set her sight on winning the CAF Confederations Cup title and nothing will stand in their way

The Juaso District Hospital has taken delivery of assorted medical equipment costing about half-of-a-million cedis to improve the quality of healthcare services