[Ghana Govt.]The Vice President, Kwesi Amissah-Arthur yesterday joined the Chiefs and people of the Gonja traditional area to celebrate this year's Damba festival. The Vice President commended them for their effort at ensuring peace in the area.

Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG), a body opposed to Genetically Modified Foods (GMOs), has described the Plant Breeders’ Bill at the consideration stage before our Parliament as imposition of genetically modified organisms into the food chain. It said without any form …

The GuardianLibyan militiaman released in Egypt after diplomats freedReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - A Libyan militia commander was released in Egypt after Egyptian diplomats kidnapped in Tripoli were freed, the Libyan ambassador to Cairo told Egyptian state television on Monday. Libyan and Egyptian government officials said there had ...Libya militiaman released in Egypt after diplomats freed: SourcesAhram OnlineLibyan militiaman released in Egypt after diplomats freed: sourcesReuters CanadaThree Egyptians abducted in Libya freedgulfnews.comThe Guardianall 120 news articles »

CBC.caUS airstrike in Somalia targets suspected militant leaderThe Guardian NigeriaTHE U.S. military conducted an airstrike in southern Somalia on Sunday against a suspected militant leader, a U.S. military official told CNN. The target was described by the official as a "senior leader" affiliated with al Qaeda and Al-Shabaab, al Qaeda's ...US strike 'targets al-Shabab chief' in SomaliaThe Statesman OnlineMasked al-Shabab fighters came in the night to retrieve body parts from car hit ...Vancouver SunSomalia's president says killing of a senior al-Shabab member a blow to the ...Fox Newsall 259 news articles »

Chelsea and Ghana's Michael Essien secures a move to Italian side AC Milan and will be officially unveiled on Tuesday.

Mr Steven Opoku-Mensah, Western Regional Electoral Director, on Saturday debunked allegations that the Commission, which conducted the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Regional Executive Election, gave double ballot papers to prospective voters. He said 10 ballots papers were given to each …

[CAF]Ghana and Nigeria will represent Africa at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup scheduled from 5-24 August in Canada.

Fire broke out on Sunday evening at the Saint Francis De Sales Catholic Cathedral in Cape Coast, completely destroying the sacristy and all the items in it. The fire, which is believed to have started at about 2100 hours, about …

[Africa Top Sports]One goal was enough for the happiness of the Black Stars on Sunday to overcome the DR Congo in the quarter- finals of the African Nations Championship 2014. Ghana then reached the last four of the competition after their 1-0 victory. Therefore advantageous to West African in their CHAN confrontation.

Thieves steal Pope John Paul's blood from Italy churchMail & Guardian OnlineThieves have broken into a small church in the mountains east of Rome and stolen a reliquary with the blood of the late Pope John Paul II. A mural of Pope John Paul II in Rome. (AFP). Thieves broke into a small church in the mountains east of Rome over the ...and more »

Montreal GazetteEgypt's army chief promoted to military's top rank amid predictions of presidential ...Montreal GazetteCAIRO - Egypt's army chief, Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, who led last summer's coup ousting the Islamist president, inched closer to running for the country's top position on Monday, receiving a promotion to the military's highest rank and meeting with top ...and more »

[Africa Top Sports]The semifinals of the 2014 African Nations Championship is known. This is known only at the end of the quarter finals played this weekend. Zimbabwe, Nigeria, Libya and Ghana have validated their ticket. Some were harder than others, but the table suggests beautiful posters.

[Ghana Govt.]This year's annual fund-raising ball of the University of Ghana Alumni Association has taken place in Accra.

[Ghana Govt.]By G.D. Zaney

For the first time in the history of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), 3,664  graduate students passed out from the School of Graduate Studies and Research, compelling the University to hold a separate Congregation in two sessions on Saturday.…