Accra -THE government has directed the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) to suspend the implementation of the 17,5 percent value-added tax (VAT) charges on non-core financial services.

The Ghana Atomic Energy Commission (GAEC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology& Innovation has marked this year African Scientific Renaissance Day in Accra, on the theme "Ensuring Sustainable Energy for Accelerated Economic Growth".

The Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur (Mrs), has stated that government is committed to reducing early girl child marriages, and reducing the prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Ghana.

Monrovia -Hundreds of Ghanaians are staging an "unprecedented" demonstration in front of the presidential palace to protest against what they say is the country's worsening economic conditions, according to Joy Online, a Ghanaian broadcaster.

Abuja -Nigeria's U20 women football team, Falconets defeated their Ghanaian counterparts 1:0 in an international friendly at the Abuja national stadium on Sunday.

Accra -THE Chief of Staff, Prosper Bani, has ordered the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum to dissolve the technical committee it instituted to probe the National Petroleum Authority's (NPA's) $63 000 monthly rent office building located at Cantonments in Accra.