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An average of 500 businesses is registered each month in Kumasi, according to officials at the Registrar General’s Department. Majority of applicants register business names, whilst others are companies and companies limited by guarantees.…

Mr Kwasi Gorkeh-Sekyim, acting Managing Director of the Quality Control Company of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), has asked cocoa farmers to adopt good agronomic practices, not just to enhance productivity, but maintain the quality of the…

President John Evans Atta Mills has directed that all television sets in Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) should be switched off during working hours. Those in hospital wards, waiting rooms and receptions are, however, not…

The government has appointed Mr Emmanuel Adam Mahama, a Research Fellow of the University of Ghana, Legon, as National Programme Coordinator of the Youth in Agriculture Programme (YIAP). A letter signed by the Chief of Staff, Office of the…

A Kumasi Circuit Court has sentenced an 18-year-old footballer to 240 months imprisonment in hard labour for defiling a 13-year-old Junior High School (JHS) student. Augustine Appiah, alias "Sowah" claims to play for Westham FC, a Division…

An exit programme is being arranged for beneficiaries of the National Youth Employment Programme (NYEP) to enable them to stay in employment after their two-year service term ends, Mr Abuga Pele, National Coordinator of the Programme, said…

Olam Singapore says it has agreed to buy Crown Flour Mills of Nigeria for $107.6 million, according to a Reuters report. The purchase agreement will give Olam 99.5% of the Nigerian wheat miller, which is one of the three largest wheat…

Oil slid further to below $82 a barrel on Tuesday from 15-month highs a day earlier, as forecasts showing milder temperatures in the U.S. Northeast signaled lower fuel consumption in the world's largest heating oil market. Icy weather in…

Asian stocks fell on Tuesday, a day after hitting a 17-month high, on investor jitters about tighter monetary policy in China, while the dollar rose after a Chinese sovereign fund official said the currency has bottomed. The MSCI index of…

The vital signs are improving for American automakers. General Motors may reopen some shuttered factories because it can't produce four of its vehicles fast enough to meet demand, and Chrysler is set to hire more engineers and product…