[allAfrica]Ghana have eased to victory in Group B at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations after a comprehensive 3-0 win over Niger in their final pool match in Port Elizabeth on Monday.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Kumasi -NANA GYASI AMOAKO Adabor II, Chief of Hwidiem in the Asante Agogo District of Ashanti, has appealed to the government through the District Assembly, as well as stakeholders and philanthropists to assist the community in revamping the only supposed technical school in the area.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Kumasi -It has increasingly become obvious that things are not going too well within the ranks and file of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the ongoing lobbying for positions within the President Mahama-led administration.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), headline sponsors of the national team, the Black Stars, congratulates all players and the technical team for their hard work, dedication and team spirit that earned them the critical 1-0 win over the Eagles of Mali at AFCON 2013.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]A project to digitize academic syllabus of basic and second cycle schools in the country is expected to take off soon.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Kumasi -THE DEPUTY National Communication Director of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Yaw Buabeng Asamoah has disclosed that NPP MPs will participate in discussions involving loan agreement brought before the house.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Kumasi -One of the architects of Ghana's current democratic dispensation, Mr. Alex Asabr, has said Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene is above politics and warned that no individual or group of persons should dare drag him into, what he called, "gutter politics".

[Public Agenda]Music and dance are innately part of the African heritage and play a key part of contemporary African culture. Azonto in its different versions and shades - Kwatrikwa, Lapaz Toyota, gangman Ghanaman style, aliguntugui gui, Moko Ni... the list is endless, have become the craze of the day.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]The loquacious founder and one-time presidential candidate of the defunct United Ghana Movement, Dr. Charles Yves Wereko-Brobby, popularly known as 'Tarzan', appears to have developed thick skin to the harsh criticisms being thrown at him by his fellow party members, who are accusing him of trying to bring the name of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into disrepute and public opprobrium.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]A total of one thousand three hundred (1,300) youth who undertook training under the ICT Module of the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA) have been presented with set of start-up set of tool kits at a ceremony in Accra.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]The Minister-Designate of Lands and Natural Resources, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, has vowed to flush out all foreigners involved in small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey, if Parliament approves his nomination.

[Public Agenda]Mr. Ebenezer Dadzie Pantsil, Head of Physical Planning Department of the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis, has revealed that a survey conducted by his outfit shows that about 36 per cent of buildings in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis Assembly have no building permits.

[Public Agenda]Sometimes, it helps to look at the glass as half-full than half-empty. And so, it is important to point out that President John Dramani Mahama is on course with his appointments as far as competency and inclusiveness are concerned. For this reason, the President must continue on this path.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Ghana midfielder Albert Adomah insists they have their destiny in their hands as far as reaching the last eight of the 2013 Orange Africa Cup of Nations underway in South Africa in concerned.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Africa's candidate for the top job at the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen got a major boost to his candidacy when President John Dramani rallied the rest of Africa behind him, at the twentieth ordinary session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

[Public Agenda]Governance experts and socio-political commentators have taken issue with the creation of new ministries and the realignment of others whenever there is a change of government in Ghana, describing the practice as a drain on state coffers. The practice is not peculiar to President John Dramani Mahama.

[Public Agenda]The Takoradi Market circle has now become a death trap because of poor nature of waste disposal systems, drainage set-ups and amenities, hence a serious public health concern.

[Public Agenda]Public Agenda can safely conclude that if President John Dramani Mahama's ministerial nominations were taken for an examination, he would have made marks, earning him an overall grade of B+.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Yeji -THE SPIRITUAL leader of the Fulani Community in Ghana, Sheik Abubakari Sumohanala, has congratulated President John Dramani Mahama for assuming office as the Chief Executive officer of corporate Ghana.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]The Danquah Institute is deeply concerned about news from Turkey and in the international media to the effect that 1.5 tons of Ghana's gold, which was said to be heading for the Islamic Republic of Iran, was seized in Turkey.