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A Cape Coast magistrate’s court on Wednesday jailed Anthony Edem Kofi Esirifi, a 21-year-old unemployed man, for 18 months in hard labour for stealing two mobile phones and GH¢200.00 Esirifi pleaded guilty. Chief Inspector Safo Khanen…

The Nyinahin Magistrate Court has sentenced a farmer, Azumah Issah, to 700 days imprisonment for escaping from lawful custody. The convict, who had been arrested for attempted rape on April 11, feigned insanity, when arraigned. The court…

Mr Edward Gyamfi, Tain District Director of the Electoral Commission (EC) has appealed to the political parties not to encourage registered minors to queue and vote on the December 7 General Election. He said the political parties should…

You may have registered as a voter, but if your age is below 18 years, do not vote because under-age voting is illegal and you can be arrested and prosecuted. Parents, please stop your children from voting if they are below 18. Any person…

The use of mobile phones has skyrocketed worldwide from 0.7 billion in 2000 to 6.0 billion in 2011, of which 4.6 billion are being used in developing countries. Mobile phones have been used to facilitate international remittances, a World…

The Ghana Open Data Portal (GODP) has been officially opened to the public to enable them access government data from Ministries, Departments and Agencies. A statement by GOPI copied the Ghana News Agency in Accra said the portal was built…

The World Bank says a snapshot of the latest climate science prepared for it by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and Climate Analytics shows the world  is on a path to a 4 degrees Celsius (7.2°Fahrenheit) warmer world by…

The production of rice globally will be more than its demand in the year 2012-2013, the UN food agency forecasted November 19, 2012. According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)’s Rice Market Monitor (RMM), global rice…

ECOWAS says it is working together with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the European Union to implement a programme for the improvement of the business environment in West Africa. The programme, among other things will…

The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement System (GhIPSS) on Wednesday launched the ‘gh-link’, an interbank switching and processing system that would enable Ghanaian banks to share each other’s Automated Teller Machines (ATM). The…