At his first Mass as pontiff, Francis today urged cardinals to have "courage to walk in the presence of God."

A United Nations report released today shows that the number of people dying in detention in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) nearly doubled in 2012 and the conditions in which prisoners live remain extremely poor in the majority of the detention centres.

When Jorge Bergoglio stepped onto the balcony at the Vatican on Wednesday to reveal himself as the new leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, he made history as the first non-European pope of the modern era.

The 2012/2013 Cal Bank Beach Soccer League bounces back this weekend, 16th March 2013, at the La Beach Soccer arena after a 2 month hiatus.

Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied links with the group calling for the dismissal of Sylvester Mensah, Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA).

A national consensus must be reached on the nationÂ’s educational policy, demands Right Reverend Francis Benjamin Quashie, Bishop of the Koforidua Diocese of the Anglican Church.

The ISSER's 2012 Ghana Social Development Outlook Report says the gap between the poorest and richest Ghanaians is widening.

The Ghana Armed Forces has commenced the 2013 recruitment and enlistment process for prospective candidates who wish to join to the force.

A number of Civil Society Organizations on Wednesday met to deliberate on an action plan, concerning challenges of the country's decentralization process.

The Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof Kweku Osam says GhanaÂ’s premier university would be transformed into a research institution with more emphasis on graduate training.

FORTUNE magazine has ranked Delta the most admired airline in its World's Most Admired Companies airline industry list.

The ILO has noted that gender based violence in the world of work represents an obstacle to development and implies significant costs for most economies.

The latest in Samsung's Galaxy smartphone range is expected to be unveiled at an event in New York on Thursday evening.

Scientists in Tanzania turned an iPhone into an amateur microscope to check schoolchildren for intestinal worms.

Media outfit LEAP Transmedia Ltd has inaugurated the first ever West African production and communications company dedicated to developing and distributing television, radio, print and digital content, exclusively for children and families.

Marketing Woman of the year 2011, Ellen Hagan has encouraged women to be creative, develop their self-worth and discover their purpose in life.

Joy News has sighted a petition presented by the Mission Hospitals Association to the National Health Insurance Authority and the Parliamentary Health Committee requesting an immediate increase in tariff.

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has expressed concern over what it describes as persistent deficit emanating from recurrent expenditure.

Ghanaian start-up, Loggu 4G Ghana Limited is gearing up to start offering uncapped, unmetered and affordable high speed internet service in Ghana.

GhanaÂ’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has called for the strengthening of traditional security agencies such as the police to better equip them in combating corruption.