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Fisher folks in the Ellembelle District and environs have expressed worry over the presence of algae which have taken over the sea for the past 8 months. The situation has stagnated economic activities of fishermen in the area as they find…

The first batch of 200 medical doctors are expected to begin their service in March 2011 under the National Service Scheme.

The doctors form part of a total of 50,069 service personnel that will be deployed for the 2010/11 national service…

Mr Abraham Koomson, General Secretary of the Textile Workers Union, announced on Thursday that the textiles companies in collaboration with the security agencies have stepped up the network to arrest and destroy all pirated fabrics. "As a…

The Asante Akim South District Assembly is to roll out a programme to monitor activities of cocoa purchasing companies without depots in the district as the new cocoa season approaches. The move is to check the transportation of cocoa…

Kenyan banks are set for consolidation to meet a deadline to boost minimum core capital and cut costs in a lower interest rate environment. Although banks are on course for good profit growth this year as evinced by first-half results,…

A group of 15 children kidnapped in south-eastern Nigeria earlier this week has been released, say police. They were rescued by security forces from a forest hideout, Commissioner Jonathan Johnson told the BBC. Armed men had seized the…

Gold ticked up on Friday and held near of a lifetime high, but improving U.S. and China data, which suggested growing global economic strength, could curb gains. China's manufacturing sector gathered momentum in September, handily beating…

Four major energy companies are pulling out of Iran in order to comply with US sanctions, the state department says. Royal Dutch Shell, Total, Statoil and Italy ENI will now avoid US penalties targeting companies which do business with…

Wall Street managed to wrap up its strongest September since 1939 despite underlying concerns that the US economy is recovering too slowly to sustain growth. Historically one of the slowest months of the year, September saw the Dow Jones…

European Union finance ministers met on Friday in a fresh attempt to agree on a common approach to taxing banks for the cost of crises although documents prepared by aides for the meeting showed agreement was unlikely. Three years after…