Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called for greater interaction and collaboration between Africa and people of African descent across the world in order to help achieve their collective aspirations.

PARLIAMENT has resumed work on the Right to Information (RTI) Bill as pressure continues to mount on the legislature to pass the bill into law.

THE Accra Technical University (ATU) will begin a programme in Drone Assembly, Flight training, wireless system installation and deployment from the 2018/2019 academic year.

IT is said that the wealth of the nation depends upon the health of its people; or the health of its people determines the wealth of the nation. It is only when people are healthy that they can work and create wealth for themselves and for the country as a whole.

Delta Air Lines has sponsored the 8th annual Company of the Year (COY) competition for high school entrepreneurs organised by Junior Achievement (JA) Africa.

The public is being encouraged to heavily turn to the use of electronic payment channels and avoid commuting through heavy traffic during the yuletide.

EVEN though a GH?100, 000 reprieve has been given them, the eight National Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate aspirants who had petitioned the Council of Elders of the party leading to the reduction of the filling fee will be pushing for a further reduction of the fee, one of the candidates who does not want to be named had told the Ghanaian Times.

Kumasi -The Forestry Research Institute of Ghana of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-FORIG), has trained 400 people in a livelihood empowerment project to promote their economic welfare and livelihoods.

Kumasi -Parts of the roof of the Kumasi Mall caved in, in the early hours of yesterday, when shops were about to open for business.

The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF), has named officials for the Confederation Cup game between Kariobangi Sharks and Asante Kotoko on Saturday, December 15, at the Kasarani International Stadium in Kenya.

The Accra Circuit Court 11 yesterday refused the bail application of a policeman standing trial for alleged robbery.

The Community Volunteer Teacher Programme (CVTP), aimed at providing quality professional teacher training to talented and motivated young people who want to develop professional skills and help their local communities, is to be implemented next year in five deprived regions of the country.

The Flober Basic School at Adentan in the Greater Accra Region has celebrated its 25th anniversary on the theme: "25 years of academic excellence and total person development."

Lawrence Carl Lokko, one of the experienced boxing coaches in Ghana, has predicted a swift return to the top echelons of boxing for former World Boxing Organisation (WBO) super bantamweight champion, Isaac Dogboe could be a world champion again, if he puts his acts together.

Ghana's national U-20 team, the Black Satellites will today engage the ?Flying Eagles of Nigeria in the final group B game of the on-going WAFU youth tournament at the Stade Municipal in Lomé, Togo at 4pm.

Ghana's Ambassador to Japan, Mr.Frank Okyere, and Japan's Ambassador to Ghana, Mr. Himeno, exchanging the notes after the signing

Koforidua -The President of All Nations University College (ANUC), Dr. Samuel Donkor has called on management of tertiary institutions to support their faculty members to pursue further studies.

Yendi -Members of the Northern Regional Security Council (REGSEC) yesterday engaged leaders of the Abudu and Andani royal gates of the Dagbon chieftaincy divide in Yendi ahead of the scheduled performance of the funerals of the late Ya-Nas; Ya-Na Mohammudu Abdulai and Ya-Na Yakubu Andani.

Ecobank Ghana has held the maiden draw under its Xpress Money Promotion in which 133 loyal customers were awarded with cash prizes.

This year's Crystal Ball Africa Conference to discuss emerging government policies to help businesses in the sub-region to plan in advance has been scheduled for January 9-10 next year.