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Vice President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday announced that government would soon receive a fleet of buses from Brazil to be distributed to major transport companies in the country. He said the Inter-City State Transport Company (STC),…

Fourteen public officials who were re-arrested for their alleged involvement in smuggling of cocoa on the Ghana/Cote d’Ivoire border appeared before an Accra Circuit Court on Tuesday. They have been freshly charged with conspiracy and…

An Accra Fast Track High Court on Tuesday discharged Dr Charles Wireko-Brobby and Kwadwo Okyere Mpiani, two former officials of the defunct Ghana@50 Secretariat of all charges of wilfully causing financial loss to the State. Dr…

Oil hovered around $80 on Wednesday after data showing a rise in U.S. crude imports was offset by steps taken by the Federal Reserve to shore up the economic recovery. The higher U.S. crude imports coupled with lower refinery operating…

The former agent of supermodel Naomi Campbell has denied lying in her testimony at the war crimes trial of ex-Liberian President Charles Taylor. Under cross examination, Carole White repeated allegations that Ms Campbell received…

A judicial panel ruled Tuesday that civil lawsuits related to the Gulf of Mexico spill will be heard in New Orleans and not Big Oil's headquarters of Houston, Texas as requested by BP. The panel said New Orleans was the most appropriate…

InterContinental Hotels Group plans to create 160,000 jobs by 2014, half of which will be in China, the world's largest hotels operator said on Tuesday after announcing a return to profit. "We plan to create 160,000 jobs over the next…

Saudi Arabia  on Tuesday postponed indefinitely a BlackBerry ban after a deadline passed for finding a solution allowing authorities to monitor encrypted messages on the popular smartphone. The telecoms watchdog in the ultra-conservative…

China data issued Wednesday showed industrial production and fixed-asset investment growth eased in July, indicating the country's economic activity continued to slow, and consumer price inflation picked up because of a spike in food…

Official figures due later are expected to reveal UK unemployment easing back further, but will do little to ease fears of a "jobless recovery". Experts are predicting statistics will show unemployment fell by 65,000 in the three months to…