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World Food Programme (WFP) has donated 151 metric tonnes (mt) of food items to flood victims in eight districts in the Northern Region to help them rebuild their lives and livelihoods. The food items comprise 2,646 bags of maize, (132mt),…

The dreams of six political parties to contest the 2012 presidential and parliamentary elections were dashed when their nomination forms were rejected by the Electoral Commission (EC) at the close of nominations Thursday. They are the…

President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday evening took his turn to outline the National Democratic Congress (NDC) programme at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) organised evening Encounter. This is the first time a sitting…

Even though Africa's contribution to climate change is very small, the continent is at greater risk of  the consequences of extreme weather, which are costing the continent $40 billion every year. Even though, no significant…

Members of the Farmers Organizations Network in Ghana (FONG), have called on the National Buffer Stock Company to inspect the quality of produce purchased by food contractors to ensure that women who process such produce, especially rice,…

Five children admitted at the Koforidua Regional Hospital with dog bites between April and October have died of rabies infection. The children whose ages ranges between five to seven years, died between nine hours to 48 hours on admission…

The Abrono Organic Farming Project (ABOFAP), a farmer-based organisation in the Techiman Municipality has called for a policy guideline on organic crop certification for easy market access in the country. The organisation noted with…

The Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas, has called for a high level forensic probe into the operations of the Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC), because its establishment and operations have not followed due process. Among other things,…

A situational report presented by the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) in Bolgatanga has revealed more women agree to check their HIV status and undergo treatment than men. Out of 6,445 males, who tested positive in 2011, only 3,953 went for…

The Amansie West Small-Scale Mining Association has called for probe into the death of a teenage Chinese miner at Mpatasie. The deceased was said to have been hit by bullets fired by security personnel during a swoop on Chinese miners in…