Ghana stocks go up again after fall

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) All-Share Index, the main market indicator, went up by 43.09 points from 6,454.01 points to 6,497.10 points during Wednesday’s trading on the Accra bourse. The Change Year to Date was 16.60. Traded volume…

Jukwa Mfuom gets potable water

More than 36,000 people in four communities in the Twifo-Hemang-Lower-Denkyira district of the Central Region, have heaved a sigh of relief, with the provision of pipe-born water, ending their perennial water problem once and for all. The…

MTN’s first half profits up 21%

MTN, Africa's largest mobile operator, posted a 21 percent rise in first-half profit on Thursday and paid a mid-year dividend for the first time, in line with a new strategy that no longer emphasises growth by acquisitions. Although built…

Facebook adds location-based feature

Facebook users  carrying their smart phones will soon be able to "check in" to real-world locations such as bars, parks and live concerts as the social network makes its first foray into the location services craze. "Where are you?" is…

GM files IPO

General Motors Co took a big step toward repaying a controversial taxpayer-funded bailout by declaring plans for a landmark stock offering that represents a critical test for the Obama administration. The automaker said it planned to list…