A state funeral for the late Volta regional Minister, Henry Forde Kamel will be held on February 23.

Two Parliamentary Candidates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper West Region have filed petitions at the Wa High Court praying the court to grant them permission to file writs to contest results of the December, 2012 Parliamentary elections in their constituencies.

An Accra Circuit Court on Tuesday admitted to bail Lewis Afful, a student, who is accused of having anal sex with a 15-year old boy.

Executive Director of the West Africa Network for Peace Building, Emmanuel Bombande has expressed surprise at the lack of security consciousness among a greater number of Ghanaians.

The Half Assini district magistrateÂ’s court has remanded a machine operator of the Eagle Star Construction Company at Elubo in police custody for shooting and wounding a farmer during a hunting expedition.

Mr Joshua Opoku Agyemang, 54, Religious and Moral Education Teacher of Akrudwa Number Two District Assembly Junior High School, has been trapped to death by a collapsing wall.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Robert Ayalingo, Brong-Ahafo Regional Police Commander has observed that possession of locally manufactured arms among civilians is a major threat to security in the Region.

The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Tawiah III, has died in a London hospital after battling a short illness last month.

An Accra Circuit Court on Tuesday admitted to bail Lewis Afful, a student, who is accused of having anal sex with a 15-year old boy.

Mr Alfred Okoe Vanderpuye, Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) on Tuesday outlined efforts to curb sanitation indiscipline in the city.

President John Mahama has re-echoed his government's determination to ensure every Ghanaian benefits from the wealth of the country.

The war against street hawking which is hardly won by city authorities has culminated in hostile exchanges between Accra Mayor, Alfred Oko Vanderpuije and Consumer Protection Advocate Kofi Kapito on Joy FM.

French military officials have denied an earlier claim by the Malian army that the central town of Konna has been recaptured by government forces.

More than 80 people have been killed by two blasts in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, activists and officials say.

Pakistan's Supreme Court has ordered the arrest of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf over corruption allegations.

All four Ghana players, who missed the Black Stars two training sessions, returned to training with the side on Tuesday.

The Black Stars will arrive in Port Elizabeth on Thursday, four days before they play their opening match at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.

Ghana ended their training camp in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday night ahead of their participation in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.

Barring any last-minute hitch, the much-awaited hearing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) motion to join a petition challenging the results of the December 7, 2012 presidential election will commence at the Supreme Court in Accra today, January 16,2013.

The 2012 presidential candidate of the Convention PeopleÂ’s Party (CPP), Dr Abu Sakara, says he will contest the presidency again in 2016 on the ticket of the CPP.