The Management of the Ghana Port and Harbours Authority (GPHA) on Friday donated a total of 8,400 bags of rice valued at 1.6 billion cedis to the people of Niger.
The donation is GPHA's "widow's mite" to help Nigerien victims of the food…
Senior defence aides warned president John F. Kennedy in 1963 that any guarantee to defend India against Chinese attack would require a commitment to use nuclear weapons.
On a declassified tape recording, released Thursday, the then-…
The World Health Organisation has declared tuberculosis an emergency in Africa after cases of the killer disease tripled in countries with high rates of HIV and doubled on the continent as a whole since 1990.
The declaration was made…
The United States and the European Union have agreed not to seek an emergency meeting of the watchdog UN nuclear agency even if Iran fails to meet a September 3 UN deadline to suspend atomic fuel work that could be used to make nuclear we…
Acting in response to a series of civil aviation disasters this month, France will next week begin publishing a list of airlines banned in its airspace for safety reasons, officials said Thursday.
The country's civil aviation authori…
The alarming scope and size of the outbreak of cholera in the West Africa Sub-region has prompted the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to hold a regional meeting in Dakar, Senegal early next week to arrest…
The Customs Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS) on Thursday cautioned prospective vehicle buyers to desist from procuring fake documents to register uncustomed vehicles.
The CEPS said some devious Ghanaians still resort to import…
The Management of the Ghana Port and Harbours Authority (GPHA) on Friday donated a total of 8,400 bags of rice valued at 1.6 billion cedis to the people of Niger.
The donation is GPHA's "widow's mite" to help Nigerien victims of the food…
Fishermen caught using dynamite, light and other unorthodox means for fishing in the Mfantseman District should be fined two million cedis, their gear seized and their leaders sentenced to one year in prison.
The fish caught with dy…
Fishermen caught using dynamite, light and other unorthodox means for fishing in the Mfantseman District should be fined two million cedis, their gear seized and their leaders sentenced to one year in prison.
The fish caught with dy…
A hit-and-run driver who knocked down a 47-year-old woman and farmer from Bonsu near Nkoranza with his urvan bus at Bonsu on Wednesday is declared wanted by the police.
Madam Agartha Serwaa popularly called Akosua Mpeduoro, the victi…
Prince Andrew paid a brief visit on Saturday to British troops serving in southern Iraq, as well as to an Iraqi naval base, Britain's domestic Press Association news agency said.
Andrew, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II, and a hel…
The President of the Saltpond Branch of the Village Outreach Network, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), Madam Victoria A Hanson, has donated materials worth about 3,000 dollars to the Saltpond Government Hospital.
The items meant to…
A hit-and-run driver who knocked down a 47-year-old woman and farmer from Bonsu near Nkoranza with his urvan bus at Bonsu on Wednesday is declared wanted by the police.
Madam Agartha Serwaa popularly called Akosua Mpeduoro, the victi…
Prince Andrew paid a brief visit on Saturday to British troops serving in southern Iraq, as well as to an Iraqi naval base, Britain's domestic Press Association news agency said.
Andrew, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II, and a hel…
The President of the Saltpond Branch of the Village Outreach Network, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), Madam Victoria A Hanson, has donated materials worth about 3,000 dollars to the Saltpond Government Hospital.
The items meant to…
A hit-and-run driver who knocked down a 47-year-old woman and farmer from Bonsu near Nkoranza with his urvan bus at Bonsu on Wednesday is declared wanted by the police.
Madam Agartha Serwaa popularly called Akosua Mpeduoro, the victi…
Prince Andrew paid a brief visit on Saturday to British troops serving in southern Iraq, as well as to an Iraqi naval base, Britain's domestic Press Association news agency said.
Andrew, the second son of Queen Elizabeth II, and a hel…
The President of the Saltpond Branch of the Village Outreach Network, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), Madam Victoria A Hanson, has donated materials worth about 3,000 dollars to the Saltpond Government Hospital.
The items meant to…
The Dean of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor Kwesi Yankah has been appointed the Acting Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University.
This followed the statutory retirement of Professor Anna Reynolds Barnes,…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) that it had renewed approval for seven anti-AIDS drugs made by Indian firm Ranbaxy, almost a year after they were struck from an international list because of concerns over the reliability of laboratory …
Hundreds of villagers clashed with police in southern China leaving several people injured, villagers and officials said Friday in the latest of a spate of disputes over land requisition and corruption.
An estimated 800 people in Das…
A man who claimed to be a driver's mate has been charged in two separate cases of stealing a quantity of oil palm fruit bunches and firewood had been remanded in prison custody by the Asamankese Circuit Court.
Stephen Kwaku Osei plead…
Forty brand new computers donated by the government to the Asankrangwa Secondary Technical School (ASANTECH) cannot be used.
Mr Dzidzeme K. Sedanu-Kwawu, Headmaster of the School disclosed this to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in an in…
Six men, including a Catholic priest, pleaded not guilty Friday to the murder last month of a 77-year-old Italian bishop in the diocese he founded in northern Kenya four decades ago.
The accused appeared before Nairobi High Court Judg…
The Dean of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor Kwesi Yankah has been appointed the Acting Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University.
This followed the statutory retirement of Professor Anna Reynolds Barnes,…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) that it had renewed approval for seven anti-AIDS drugs made by Indian firm Ranbaxy, almost a year after they were struck from an international list because of concerns over the reliability of laboratory …
Hundreds of villagers clashed with police in southern China leaving several people injured, villagers and officials said Friday in the latest of a spate of disputes over land requisition and corruption.
An estimated 800 people in Das…
A man who claimed to be a driver's mate has been charged in two separate cases of stealing a quantity of oil palm fruit bunches and firewood had been remanded in prison custody by the Asamankese Circuit Court.
Stephen Kwaku Osei plead…
Forty brand new computers donated by the government to the Asankrangwa Secondary Technical School (ASANTECH) cannot be used.
Mr Dzidzeme K. Sedanu-Kwawu, Headmaster of the School disclosed this to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in an in…
Six men, including a Catholic priest, pleaded not guilty Friday to the murder last month of a 77-year-old Italian bishop in the diocese he founded in northern Kenya four decades ago.
The accused appeared before Nairobi High Court Judg…
The Dean of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor Kwesi Yankah has been appointed the Acting Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University.
This followed the statutory retirement of Professor Anna Reynolds Barnes,…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) that it had renewed approval for seven anti-AIDS drugs made by Indian firm Ranbaxy, almost a year after they were struck from an international list because of concerns over the reliability of laboratory …
Hundreds of villagers clashed with police in southern China leaving several people injured, villagers and officials said Friday in the latest of a spate of disputes over land requisition and corruption.
An estimated 800 people in Das…
A man who claimed to be a driver's mate has been charged in two separate cases of stealing a quantity of oil palm fruit bunches and firewood had been remanded in prison custody by the Asamankese Circuit Court.
Stephen Kwaku Osei plead…
Forty brand new computers donated by the government to the Asankrangwa Secondary Technical School (ASANTECH) cannot be used.
Mr Dzidzeme K. Sedanu-Kwawu, Headmaster of the School disclosed this to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in an in…
Six men, including a Catholic priest, pleaded not guilty Friday to the murder last month of a 77-year-old Italian bishop in the diocese he founded in northern Kenya four decades ago.
The accused appeared before Nairobi High Court Judg…
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi is converting two hospitals into teaching hospitals in addition to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) to provide clinical training to its medical students.
P…
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi is converting two hospitals into teaching hospitals in addition to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) to provide clinical training to its medical students.
P…
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi is converting two hospitals into teaching hospitals in addition to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) to provide clinical training to its medical students.
P…
Worldwide newspaper sales edged up by more than two percent in 2004 while advertising revenue recorded significant gains, the World Association of Newspapers said Monday.
In its report on trends in the newspaper industry, the WAN sai…
Mr Kusi Aboraa, Ashanti Regional Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has reiterated the need for parents to invest in their children's education and development.
He said investing in children's welfare wo…
The Greater Accra Regional Police Command has chalked another success in its fight against armed robbers by arresting another high profile member of the gang of Aryee Aryetey, alias Ata Ayi, who is standing trial for various robberies.
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The Administrator of the Koforidua Regional Hospital, Mr Lucio Derry, had advised families in the Eastern Region to register with the District Health Insurance Schemes to stop the embarrassment of abandoning their relations at the hospital…
Farmers in the Northern Region have adopted extracts from neem leaves and seeds to control insects and pests.
The neem has an active ingredient called "azadirachtin" that is found in all parts of the tree with the largest concentrations …
The European Union's health commissioner called on Europe on Friday to protect itself from a possible epidemic of bird flu.
"Reinforcing the defences of Europe against infectious diseases is an urgent priority. Health experts warn us …
Dr Kofi Asare, Ashanti Regional Director of Health Services, has observed that radio stations are the worst culprits in the current proliferation of fake herbal and orthodox drugs in the country.
He said it has over the years been th…
Mrs Marian Adum-Atta, School Health Education Co-ordinator of the Accra Metro Education Directorate, on Friday called for responsible parenting, especially in the provision of the needs of their daughters to prevent them from being lured i…
Dr Linda Van-Otoo, the Deputy Western Regional Director of Health, has said the region has not recorded any cholera case for the past three years.
She was speaking at a programme on "Public-Private Partnership For Hand-Washing with Soap"…
The United Nations Secretary-General, Busumuru Kofi Annan, on Tuesday called on Member States and stakeholders to reaffirm their commitment to the telecommunications sector.
In a statement read on his behalf at a flag-raising ceremon…