Technical education in the country has been given another boost with the inauguration of  a well-equipped centre at the Takoradi Polytechnic to train students to acquire the needed expertise in  oil and gas as well as the mining industries in the country. 

A teacher of the Akyem Eshiem Rashadia Islamic Basic School in the Birim Central Municipality in the Eastern Region, Mr Castro Asumadu Addae, has donated a desktop computer valued at GH¢400 to the primary department of the school.

Cuban trained Ghanaian Professionals (ESBECAN), a non-governmental organisation, has presented assorted items to the inmates of the Nsawam Prison.

Nana Otaa Panin III, the Daabenhene of the Denkyira Traditional Area in the Central Region, has refuted  the recent bribery allegation levelled against the Municipal Chief Executive for  the Upper Denkyira East Municipal Assembly, Peter Kofi Owusu Ashia Jnr.

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has asked the four utility service providers in the country, to put their houses in order before asking for increment in utility tariffs.

The Amenfiman Rural Bank at Wassa Akropong  in the Wassa Amenfi East District in the Western Region, has posted a remarkable operational performance in 2012.

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr Eric Opoku, has attributed the unity, peace and stability prevailing in the country to the continuous support chiefs have been giving to the government.

 The final Stakeholders Consultative meeting for the Greater Kumasi Sub-Regional Spatial Development Framework and Structure Plan has been held in Kumasi.

Nelson Mandela has become critically ill in hospital, the South African presidency has announced.

Edward Snowden, the former US intelligence contractor who leaked classified documents revealing US internet and phone surveillance, has asked Ecuador for asylum.

A candidate in the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) died in a freak accident Friday when a flying stone from a functioning industrial mower struck him at the Opoku Ware School Examination Centre in Kumasi where he was writing the examination.

Seven suspects arrested during Thursday’s clashes at Teshie in Accra have been remanded in police custody by the Osu Magistrate Court to reappear on July 2, 2013.

President John Dramani Mahama has warned that non-performing ministers will be removed from office no matter their clout in government or the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

A workshop on best practices regarding the “wise use” and management of urban wetlands has been held in Accra.

“On the morning of August 22, 1986, a man hopped onto his bicycle and began riding from Wum, a village in Cameroun, towards the village of Nyos.

Spanish Energy Company, Isofoton S. A. today suffered a huge setback when the Supreme Court directed it to refund the cedi equivalent of $325,472 it received from the government in March 2011.

The On the Plate Restaurant at the Fraga Oil station, opposite the Ashaiman Senior High School  near Tema, will begin to vibrate to live band music from next Saturday, June 28.

The State School for the Deaf at Adjei Kojo, near Tema, is facing some challenges that affect academic work in the school.

A twelve-year-old prodigy, Daniel Kumi, has advised young people to develop the habit of writing as a way to perfect the art of writing and documenting ideas.

The Baptist Child Development Programme (BDCP), a non-governmental organisation that supports deprived communities, has disbursed over GH¢110,000 to some inhabitants of rural communities in the Northern Region who are benefiting from the Micro Enterprise Development (MED) programme.