2017

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has indicated that he would during his tenure, push for the deepening of relations and bilateral ties between Ghana and Korea. “As government embarks on an ambitious social and economic programme…

A new study has proven that sugarcane can be genetically engineered to produce oil in its leaves and stems for biodiesel production. The study was conducted by a multi-institutional team led by the University of Illinois, US.…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says about 322 million people around the world are affected by depression, and needed serious collaborative support from stakeholders to address the growing health challenge. Dr Owen…

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has suspended the licence of EM Capital Partners Limited, an investment advisor, for breaching some provisions in the Securities Industry Act, 2016 (Act 929). A statement signed by the…

The first prosecution witness, Hajia Zainab Adams on Friday identified the clothes and shoes of her deceased husband and gallon containing the substance that was poured on him to an Accra High Court hearing the case of the murder of the…

One hundred and thirty-seven (137) chainsaw machines and 29 truck-load of illegal lumber had been seized by the Forestry Commission (FC) at Goaso in the Brong-Ahafo Region. This followed a special operation carried out jointly by the…

Thirty-three members of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) have petitioned the Elections Dispute Adjudication Committee of the Association to cause the incumbent executive members to step aside. A statement signed by Mr Nutor Bibini…

Parliament on Friday, before it rose for the Easter Holidays, approved by consensus 30 deputy ministers of state designate. The approval of the nominees, who would soon be sworn-in, forms the last batch of deputy ministers to…

The Agona Swedru Divisional Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Samuel Yankey, says a total of 54 cases of defilement were reported in 2015 as against 42 in 2016, showing a drastic reduction. He said 17 rape cases were reported…

Kindergarten pupils of the Dawa D.A Basic School in the Ningo-Prampram District in the Greater Accra Region use logs placed on cement blocks as school furniture. Due to the…