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A large tract of cash and food crops in the Agona West and East Districts of the Central Region has been destroyed by floods which hit the area on June 20. The chiefs in the area revealed this at a media conference to brief the public and…

The National under 17 male soccer team, the Black Starlets and their female counterparts, the Black Maidens, have joined the malaria-free Ghana campaign, which is championing the use of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs). The campaign, which…

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has so far cost BP a total of $3.12bn (£2bn), the company has said. The total includes the cost of containing the spill and cleaning up the oil, and the cost of drilling relief wells. It also includes…

Mobinil, which has the biggest number of mobile subscribers in Egypt, said on Sunday it expects revenue growth in the second half of 2010 to outpace the first, when a price war and regulatory hurdles hit its top line. The operator's…

Despite its role in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, energy giant BP remains a key supplier of fuel to the Pentagon, The Washington Post reported. Citing data from the Defense Logistics Agency, the newspaper said BP had contracts with the US…

Public sector bodies face a growing risk of economic crime and fraud as spending cuts start to bite, new research showed. Job losses and the fear of redundancy are the main factors behind the looming threat, according to a survey by…

Half of all Greeks oppose pension reforms that parliament is set to approve this week, but almost as many say the cuts are necessary, according to a newspaper poll published on Sunday. A total of 19 percent said the reforms would be…

Toyota started recalling more than 90,000 luxury Lexus and Crown vehicles Monday in Japan over defective engines — the latest setback for the automaker beset with quality problems. Toyota Motor Corp. spokesman Paul Nolasco said recalls in…

The World Bank has committed a total of $11.5 billion to Africa in the fiscal year 2010. That is from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010 In a press release copied to ghanabusinessnews.com the Bretton Woods Institution said the Bank committed…

A medical doctor has described malaria as an ailment of great public health concern and a challenge to human and socio-economic development in the country. Dr Albert Antobre-Boateng, Birim Central Municipal Director of Health Services,…