Former Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Dr. Edward Omane-Boamah, has been assigned the responsibility of coordinating GhanaÂ’s participation in the 2013 Africa Nations Cup Tournament in South Africa.

The Statistical Service is from March this year expected to start using the new basket of goods and services to calculate inflation rate.

Swansea won at Chelsea for the first time in 87 years to head into the Capital One Cup semi-final second leg with a precious two-goal advantage.

Government has up to Thursday to pay Members of Parliament their two year salaries in arrears and other allowances or face a possible boycott of proceedings in the House.

Two people were killed on the spot and several others sustained injuries when the bus on which they were travelling collided with a petrol tanker at Asuboi near Suhum last week.

Two Togolese, Senyiome Grumah, 19, and Kwadwo Grumah, 32, have been sentenced to 50 years imprisonment each by the Tarkwa circuit court for robbing a purchasing clerk of Produce Buying Company (PBC) “C” to the tune of 16,960 Ghana cedis at Kwasuo near Dadieso in the Western region.

A tanker carrying fuel belonging to Union Oil arrived in Wa on Tuesday after a week of acute fuel shortage that stalled the operations of commercial transport and other motorists in the Upper West Region.

The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Edward Doe Adjaho is to chair the Committee of Selection.

Vice President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah- Arthur on Wednesday explained that the decision of President John Dramani Mahama for Ministers in the last Administration to stay on was to properly superintend Government business until new ministers would be appointed.

Youth is an asset. Young people - the shapers of the future are an asset to society. Regardless of an increased public commitment to evidence-based policy in African agriculture, too often the profile of certain ‘problems’, and the imperative to rapidly address them through policy inventions and programmes, become disconnected from evidence and understanding.

The Former President RawlingsÂ’s spokesperson Kofi Adams says he would love to serve the people of Buem as their representative in Parliament but must first scale certain necessary hurdles in that regard.