July 2012

A Togolese pastor was last Sunday arrested at the Kotoka International Airport  (KIA) in Accra by officials of the Narcotic Control Board (NACOB)  for concealing 4.2 kilogrammes of cocaine in Lollipop toffees. The toffees had been replaced…

The Chief Justice, Mrs Justice Georgina Theodora Wood, has described the late President John Evans Atta Mills as a true democrat who respected the independence of the Judiciary and worked to promote it. She said, for instance, that the…

President John Dramani Mahama has assured the international community that there will be no change in Ghana’s foreign policy following the death of Professor John Evans Atta Mills. He said the government remained committed to all…

Barring any last minute hitch, President John Dramani Mahama will send communication on his choice of Vice President to the Speaker of Parliament today. So far officials at the Presidency are tight lipped on who is likely to be the…

In July 2012, the digital mobile phone celebrates its 21st birthday. Of course wireless technology is much older, dating to the turn of the 20th century, and analogue cellular mobile phones -- so called first-generation (1G) phones -- were…

The Adansi Rural Bank at Fomena in the Adansi North District of the Ashanti Region, posted a profit before tax of GH¢450,036.81 in 2011, representing over 120 per cent increase over the previous year. The bank also recorded over 50 per…

Ms Dorothy Onny, Director of the Gender Unit of the Ministry of Women and Children's Affairs, has announced that government has developed a National Action Plan to implement the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women,…

Mr Bright Asare, Greater Accra Regional Coordinator of the National Youth Authority (NYA), has cautioned the youth not to be deceived by politicians' propaganda who wanted to use them for unhealthy political activities. He said the use of…

Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom, Flag bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) on Monday suggested that the body of the late President, Professor John Evans Atta Mills be buried at Otuam his hometown in the Central Region. He said this could…

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture on Monday announced the postponement of the launch of the 28th Farmers Day celebration until further notice. A statement issued and signed by Cecelia Erzuah, Director Finance and Administration at the…