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Workplace Credit Unions are re-branding to cover more grounds, increase membership and raise capital bases. As part of the drive (re-branding), the Unions were shedding restrictive names linking the groups to their workplaces or…

An eight-member team of experts made up of doctors, an epidemiologist, laboratory technologist, logistician and health promotion specialist, have arrived in Upper West to examine the spate of the recent outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis…

Phuthuma Nhleko, Chief Executive Officer of South African mobile phone group MTN, will step down as CEO and group president in March 2011, the group said on Monday. Nhleko, one of South Africa's best-know black businessmen who has been…

Ghana's first Winter Olympian had a modest goal in the men's slalom: Don't finish last. Mission accomplished. Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong, known as the "Snow Leopard," fulfilled his goal of competing in the Olympics, completing the men's…

Shares in Hong Kong and China rose on Monday with investors snapping up Chinese financial stocks on hopes China's loose monetary policy will stay in place, while mining shares surged as copper prices surged after a massive quake hit top…

Factory activity in Asia's main economies expanded last month, with India and South Korea growing at their fastest pace in around two years although China showed some signs of weakening. A pair of surveys of purchasing executives showed…

Jailing one young criminal costs the taxpayer as much as £140,000 a year, a report has said. Locking up young offenders also makes them more likely to commit further crimes and be unemployed later in life, the New Economics Foundation…

US insurance giant AIG has agreed to sell its Asian arm, AIA, to British insurer Prudential for around 35 billion dollars (26 billion euros, 23 billion pounds), a source close to the deal said. American International Group (AIG), which…

Long-term use of marijuana can lead to increased risk of developing hallucinations, delusions and psychosis, a new study shows. Australian researchers asked nearly 3,100 young adults averaging about 20 years of age about marijuana use.…

Over 50 retrenched workers of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) in the Volta region seemed to have missed out on a tools package, as part of the company’s retraining and resettlement programme for affected workers. Only 43, out of…