President John Dramani Mahama on Saturday commissioned four new MI 171 SH Helicopters with the assurance that government would provide all the logistics for the military to execute their domestic and international assignments. He also commissioned an ultra-modern logistics warehouse …

Smallholder farmers totalling 136 in Ghana received insurance claims in 2012 under a new scheme introduced by US programme, Feed the Future (FtF). All the smallholder farmers in the Northern Region received claims under the drought-index insurance scheme – the …

Twenty-one (21) Ghanaian officials were on Friday presented with FIFA badges by the Ghana Football Association. The referees and assistants received their FIFA badges from GFA President, Kwesi Nyantakyi during a presentation ceremony in Accra. Kwesi Nyantakyi demanded of the …

Ghana’s Ministry of Education on Friday directed all Heads of Private Kindergarten, Primary, Junior High Schools, Senior High Schools and Technical/Vocational Institutions of the commencement of the 2013 EMIS Schools Census Exercise. A statement signed by Mr Paul K. Krampa, …

Kofi Annan – Former UN Secretary General Mr Kofi Annan, Former United Nations Secretary General, says the need to respect sovereignty cannot be used as a shield for citizens to be brutalised by their own governments. “The international community has …

The Bosomtwe District Assembly has made available GH¢60,000.00 in support of efforts aimed at helping people with disability in the area to become economically self-dependent. In all, 80 individuals, disabled training centres and cooperatives under the Ghana Federation of the …

Ms Sherry Ayittey Ms Sherry Aryitey, Minister of Environment, Science and Technology on Friday handed over 785 Better Ghana, branded laptops to 15 senior high schools (SHS) in Upper East, Upper West and Eastern Regions on behalf of Government. The …

The Akim Swedru Circuit Court presided over by Mr Yaw Atta Sampong has remanded David Badu, a porter into prison custody for allegedly stealing 10 pieces of iron rods worth GH¢140. Badu pleaded not guilty to stealing and would reappear …

Residents of Boko in the Atwima-Kwanwoma District, have been gripped by fear over the gruesome murder of a fruit seller. Ataa Osei, 46, and mother of five, was killed by unknown assailants on Friday dawn. The woman woke up early …

Twenty people made up of 15 men and five women died in road crashes in the Nkoranza District of Brong-Ahafo Region from January-December, last year. Seventy-eight people received injuries 30 of them seriously from 27 vehicles and 16 motorbikes that …

President John Mahama Thirteen Heads of State, mostly from West Africa, have confirmed to honour the coronation of President- elect John Dramani Mahama on Monday, January 7. They are: African Union Chairman and President of Benin, Mr Yayi Boni, President …

Kwaku Wireko, a drinking bar operator, who was allegedly armed with a knife and a locally made pistol and stole items worth GH¢1,000  and a cash of GH¢1,000 Ghana has been remanded in prison custody. Wireko whose plea was not …