MP accused of meddling in chieftaincy matters

The Azure Royal Family at Nangodi in the Upper East Region, has accused Mr Moses Asaga, National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for the Nabdam Constituency for meddling in chieftaincy issues in the area. He is…

Rampaging youth attack Police

A mob of angry youth on Tuesday attacked a Police Station at Abesim near Sunyani to avenge the death of a colleague, who was allegedly stabbed to death at a drinking spot by another man. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Robert…

Bugudon Company to begin mining operation soon

Bugudon Company Limited (BCL), a mining company in the Awaham community of the Eastern Region, is set to begin mining operation in the district. Mr Kwame Dzadey Junior (Jnr), Managing Director of BCL in an interview with the Ghana News…

Ghana achieves EITI Compliance

Ghana has achieved compliance with the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), the global standard for improved transparency in the oil, gas and mining sectors. Mr Franklin Ashiadey, National Coordinator of the Ghana…

BP’s first quarter profits fall

Profits at oil giant BP have fallen as the costs of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon blast continue to affect the firm. Replacement cost profit for the first quarter from January to March was $5.5bn (£3.33bn) compared with $5.6bn for the first…

UK government braces for GDP figures

Critical figures set to be released will reveal whether the UK economy has rebounded from a shock decline and is tough enough to withstand the Government's severe spending cuts. Economists expect gross domestic product (GDP) - a broad…