Four jail breakers jailed 160 years for robbery

A Sekondi High Court on Friday sentenced four convicts, who broke jail on May 2 this year to 40 years imprisonment in hard labor each for robbery. The convicts were also sentenced to additional 36 months imprisonment in hard labor each for…

Mining company begins resettlement project

Mr. Paul E. Aidoo, the Western Regional Minister, has said mistrust between communities and some mining companies was due to lack of employment opportunities and the inability of the people to benefit directly from such companies. He said…

GM to file for $20b IPO in August

General Motors Co GM.UL plans to file its nearly $20 billion initial public offering in mid-August, a source familiar with the situation said Friday, later than some expected as bankers work to help sort out the automaker's finances…

Russia, Belarus sign gas transit deal

Belarus and Russia on Friday signed a gas transit  deal expected to end disagreements that led to a cut in Russia's Europe-bound supplies flowing via Belarus last month, officials said. "The sides have signed the necessary documents,"…