Ghana stocks pushed up by Ecobank, Standard Bank

The GSE All-Share Index, the benchmark measure, gained marginally by 6.31 points at 5,780.08 points as Ecobank Ghana and Standard Chartered rallied to push it up. The gain brings the year to date change to 3.73 per cent. On the broader…

Ghanaian student helps Nigeria fight fake drugs

Nigeria is one of the countries in the sub-region that suffers from the scourge of fake drugs and several attempts are being made to arrest the situation. Thanks to a Ghanaian Ph.D student at Dartmouth, Ashifi Gogo, the country is set to…

Google offers free Gmail SMS in Ghana

Gmail, the free web-based email service provided by the world’s leading Internet search engine Google has added a free SMS feature to the service for users in Ghana. The service was activated Thursday March 11, 2010. The service according…

Local rice unavailable in Koforidua

Despite the efforts being made to encourage Ghanaians to consume locally produced rice it is not easy to find some at the Koforidua market. Out of over 20 shops surveyed by the Ghana News Agency (GNA), in the central part of the New Juaben…

CAF says its open for negotiations on Togo ban

The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) says it is open to negotiations with Togo over the ban imposed on the West African country for withdrawing from the recent Africa Cup of Nations in Angola. Dr Amos Adamu, a member of the CAF…