German Bundesliga side Greuther Furth have handed Asante Kotoko forward Issah Yakubu a three week trial, Ghanasoccernet.com can confirm.

At least one foreigner died and six people were injured, and an undetermined number of people taken hostage, in a terrorist attack on a gas field in eastern Algeria, the interior ministry said Wednesday.

Ghanaians must be thankful to God for blessing Ghana with a leader like Nana Akufo-Addo, a leading member of the opposition New Patriotic Party, Capt. Nkrabea Effah Darteh (retd.), has observed

He said more jobs could also be created in the arts and crafts sub-sector to absorb more youths who were unemployed, thereby reducing the unemployment rate. He added that such attention should focus on the proper packaging, designing and marketing of local artifacts.

The National Democratic Congress has moved its motion at the Supreme Court seeking to join as a respondent, the presidential election petition filed by New Patriotic Party leaders Nana Akufo-Addo, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Jake Obetsebi Lamptey

Officials in the Kenyan port of Mombasa seize more than 600 ivory pieces worth an estimated $1m (£700,000), destined for Indonesia.

Islamist militants attacked a gas production field in southern Algeria on Wednesday, kidnapping at least seven foreigners and killing a French national, officials said.

The number of people suffering dementia around the globe is expected to nearly double to 65.7million sufferers by 2030, the World Health Organisation has warned. By 2050 it is likely to rise 70 per cent above today’s figure of 35.6million …

Sir Sam Jonah, Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), said on Tuesday that there was the growing need for the country’s universities to be more focused and results-oriented

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Ho, Jan. 15, (Kanyi) GNA- Ho based Volta Amalgamated Tuesday called for support from people in the Volta region to remain in the National Ladies Premiership.

Port Elizabeth, Jan. 16, GNA – It will be a homecoming for the Black Stars when they arrive in Port Elizabeth on Thursday, January 17,  for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.

Port Elizabeth, Jan. 16, GNA – Ghana’s Black Stars will be the last team in  Group B  to arrive at their base for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.

[AEP]An appeal has been made for the indigenes of Akatsi South and Buem to consider reserving their vacant parliamentary seats for only women to contest.

Accra, Jan. 16, GNA – Ghana’s Team Doctor, Baba Adamu, has water down on injury concerns in the Black Stars, four days ahead of the squad’s Group B opener with DR Congo, at the Africa Cup of Nations slated for South Africa.

Four years after the onset of the global financial crisis, the world economy remains fragile and growth in high-income countries is weak. Developing countries need to focus on raising the growth potential of their economies, while strengthening buffers to deal … Continue reading →

Ho, Jan. 16, GNA-The Volta Region has recorded minimal decrease in road traffic fatalities in the last quarter of 2012.

John Idan alias Nana Yaw, a 26-year-old man from Enyan Asempanyin in the Central Region who posed as the son of one Professor Kweku Idan, an alleged registrar in the foreign service of the Canadian Embassy, and succeeded in duping … Continue reading →