BEIRUT: The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees denied reports that it was seeking to naturalize Syrian refugees Wednesday. On July 9, Al-Liwaa newspaper had quoted Social Affairs Minister Rashid Derbas as saying the UNHCR had requested the ...

England were left cursing a pitch that played more like Nagpur than Nottingham on a tough old day for their bowlers. But to their credit, they kept India on as tight a leash as possible and despite a fourth Test ton for Murali Vijay that helped India to 259-4 at the ...

The measures will be applied to people involved in the recruitment of child soldiers, sexual violence and obstruction of humanitarian assistance.

The Ghana Chamber of Pharmacy will cut its supply of drugs to health insurance service providers who depend on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to pay for their drugs effective August 1, 2014, Spokesperson for the Chamber, Ernest Owusu Aboagyen has said. Speaking on Eyewitness News,  Ernest Owusu Aboagye said members of the chambers cannot continue to ...

Mr Yaw Debrah, President of Ghana Federation of the Disabled (GFD), has called on the assemblies to use their share of the District Assemblies Common Fund to alleviate poverty among persons with disability

The Ashanti Regional cadet corps has proposed a national dialogue and legislative backing to make cadet training mandatory for all students in senior high schools

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced Richardson Owusu, a driver to four months imprisonment in hard labour, in addition to 100 penalty units for use of narcotic drugs

Penplusbytes is organizing a Media and Civil Society forum in Accra as part of the ongoing Empowering the Media to Play Active Watchdog Role over Oil and Gas Revenue and Resources project supported by STAR- Ghana

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC), has expressed its support for the provision of sanitary pads for needy girls in deprived schools and communities as part of the governments Secondary Education Improvement Programme (SEIP)

Dr Alfred Tia Sugri, Deputy Minister of Health (MOH), says West African countries should allocate up to 15 per cent of their budgetary funds to the health sector as stipulated in the ECOWAS Commission

President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday donated 50 bags each of sugar and rice to the Muslim community in the Upper West Region to support them carry out their month-long Ramadan fasting

Splash Technology, an ICT Software Development group, has launched an automatic electronic voting system dubbed eVoteMinder with suite of hardware and software in Ghana

Ghana winger Christian Atsu has begun training with English giants Chelsea following a successful loan spell at Vitesse Arnhem.

Mr Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda, has said that Africa can achieve its goals and objectives through unity and good leadership

Floods caused by persistent rains, have disrupted academic work in a number of schools in the Jomoro District of the Western Region

Kpando Heart of Lions have begun their preparations for the new local football season. The club qualified for the CAF Champions League for the first time in its history and they will be competing in the First Capital Plaus Premier League and the MTN FA Cup in addition and according the club’s spokesperson, Eric Collins ...

Eight year-old Raphael Kwofie, and George Nyamekeh, nine years drowned in the Amanzuley Estuary at Half Assini in the Western Region at the weekend