[Ghanaian Chronicle]The mining industry has, and continues to experience increasing growth, however, the industry is still being publicly accused of not stimulating corresponding beneficial impacts for the country, especially within the local communities that host mines.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]THE CHIEF Executive Officer of the Volta River Authority (VRA), Mr. Kweku Awotwi, has said that unforeseen incidents have arisen, that hampers the smooth provision of power supply, although the Authority and its partners are likely to end the nation-wide load shedding as planned.

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Abdalla Hamdok – Deputy Executive Secretary – ECA As Africa’s population grows, demand for energy is on the increase and the continent must find ways to meet the demand, Abdalla Hamdok, the Deputy  Executive  Secretary of the UN Economic Commission …

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John Mahama, according to the NDC constitution, is the leader of the party. Now, there have been many reported cases of pure corruption involving Cuban scholarships, purchase of airplanes, STX housing deal and clandestine attempted sale of the Merchant Bank. … Continue reading →

Samsung Electronics last Saturday organized a musical concert at the University of Ghana, Legon to unveil one of Ghana’s hiplife artistes, Sarkodie, who has carved a niche for himself in the Ghanaian music industry, as Sumsung brand ambassador. The role … Continue reading →

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Cocaine racket has hit the police administration, following the disclosure by the former Deputy Head of the Commercial Crime Unit, Mrs. Gifty Mawuenyega Tehoda that some top police officers are deeply involved in drug business in the country.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]THE IMPASSE between Anglo Gold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi mine and the Mining and Building Constructors (MBC), which arose following the termination of the underground development contract with the latter, last month, has been resolved.

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After three long months of excitement and drills, Emefa Akosua Adeti from the Volta Region on Sunday won Season Six of Ghana’s Most Beautiful, one of TV3‘s flagship reality shows. Emefe, 23, also becomes the first contestant from the region … Continue reading →

[Ghanaian Chronicle]A study conducted by McKinsey & Company, an American global management consulting firm that focuses on solving issues of concern to senior management, has revealed that a staggering 84% of Africans, including Ghanaians, are "exceptionally optimistic about their economic future".

[Ghanaian Chronicle]Government of Ghana has secured a $75m grant from the Global Partnership for Education to enhance education delivery in deprived communities across the country.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Fomena, Nana Abu Bonsra, has donated computers to five educational institutions in the Fomena constituency to enhance the teaching and learning of information communication technology (ICT).

We write in response to the story on the above subject published in the DAILY GUIDE edition of Friday November 2, 2012, and on your website www.dailyguide.com. The story presented a gross misrepresentation of the facts. We therefore request that … Continue reading →

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Cameroon and Barcelona midfielder Alex Song pulls out of the squad to face Albania in Wednesday's friendly because of a back problem.

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Former Nigeria World Cup skipper Nwankwo Kanu wants a bigger role in the backroom staff of the country’s team bound for the AFCON. Kanu is the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Soccer Ambassador, but MTNFootball.com has specially gathered that ‘Papilo’ has … Continue reading →

A new commuter train is launched in Kenya's capital, Nairobi - the first of its kind since independence.