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May 2011

Fiagya Rural Bank makes profit

Fiagya Rural Bank at Busunya in the Nkoranza North District, has recorded a net surplus of GH¢165, 195.00 in the 2009/2010 financial year. Total deposit increased from GH¢2, 323,125.00 to GH¢3, 190,531, investment jumped from GH¢1, 055,527…

Kotoko lose 2-3 to Liberty Professionals in Kumasi

Dansoman-based Liberty Professionals put up a splendid performance to beat Kumasi Asante Kotoko 3-2 in their penultimate Week 29 Glo Premier League match at the Kumasi Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday. It was Kotoko who scored first in…

Media accreditation for Ghana-Congo qualifier opens

The National Sports Authority (NSA) has opened the media accreditation process for this weekend’s 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Ghana and Congo. The match has been fixed for Friday, June 3 at the Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi.…

Medeama bounce back to beat Hearts

Tarkwa-based Medeama SC came from behind to beat Accra Hearts of Oak 3-2 in their penultimate clash of the 2010/2011 Glo Premier League on Sunday at the Ohene Djan Stadium. The result ensured Medeama completed a double over Hearts this…

RTU sink deep into relegation zone

New Edubiase United sent Real Tamale United (RTU) deep into the relegation zone when they pipped them 1-0 in their last but one Glo Premier League match played at the Ashanti-Bekwai Gyamfi Park on Sunday. The only goal of the match which…

Pro-CPP group throws weight behind Mills

A group, which says it is aligned to the Convention People’s Party (CPP), on Sunday urged delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to vote for President John Evans Atta Mills as the flag bearer in the July 9 primaries in…

Accra Girls remembers departed students, staff

The Accra Girls Senior High School (SHS) on Sunday organized a memorial service in honour of some 135 past students and staff of the school, which had passed away since the school was established 51 years ago. Speaking at the service, Mrs…

Educationist advocates new policy on admissions

An educationist has called for the formulation of a national policy to enjoin well-endowed educational institutions to admit a proportion of students from deprived areas. Professor Daniel Obeng-Ofori, Deputy Provost, College of Agriculture…

Oil prices below $101 per barrel

Oil prices hovered below $101 a barrel Monday in Asia in light trading volume ahead of the U.S. Memorial Day holiday. Benchmark oil for July delivery was down 6 cents to $100.53 a barrel at midday Singapore time in electronic trading on…