CBC.ca05:14 CET (Reuters) Bangladesh factory fire kills eight; collapse toll hits 892euronewsDHAKA (Reuters) – Eight people were killed when a fire swept through a clothing factory in Bangladesh, police and an industry association official said on Thursday, as the death toll from the collapse of another factory building two weeks ago climbed to 892.Fire at Bangladesh Garment Factory Kills at Least 7 PeopleBusinessweekDozens of more bodies recovered from collapsed Bangladesh factoryGlobe and MailBangladesh Building Collapse Death Toll Passes 800Voice of AmericaCHANNELS -Straits Times -Bloombergall 635 news articles »

John Peter Amewu, Senior Analyst for Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), has advised government to consider investing in the country’s real estate sector. He indicated that investing Ghana’s oil revenue into the real estate sector, among other viable ones, … Continue reading →

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has launched a collateral registry aimed at streamlining the credit delivery system in the country. The collateral registry, a body established by Parliament in line with the Borrowers and Lenders Law (Act  773, 2008), is … Continue reading →

Frank Adu Jnr., Managing Director of CAL Bank, says it will be suicidal for Ghanaian banks not to venture into the country’s upstream petroleum sector. According to him, Ghana’s economy has forever changed owing to the oil find. He said … Continue reading →

The 2013 edition of the Miss Ghana beauty pageant will kick off on May 30, with a three-day national audition. Auditions for Ghana’s most prestigious and respected pageant would take place at the Travel Express Hotel in Accra from May … Continue reading →

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French flute genius Sabine Boyer, together with ‘atenteben’ dynamo Dela Botri , alongside the Ghanaian flutists, Sulemana Abu and Oscar Sanawayeri will, on Friday May 10, enchant jazz lovers at the Alliance Française in Accra. Alongside guitars and other Ghanaian … Continue reading →

Typical Ghanaian music is produced basically using the guitar, and this indeed, has helped to give Ghanaian highlife music good and wonderful rhythms. Contemporary musicians in Ghana today have, however, failed to recognize the contributions of great musicians like Koo … Continue reading →

Police in the Ashanti region are on the hunt for killers of two men in Ashtown in the Manhyia South constituency of the Ashanti region. On Wednesday, a number of unknown men shot and butchered the two people in the … Continue reading →