A 17-member Board of Governors to manage the Holy Family Nursing and Midwifery Training College was on Friday inaugurated at Berekum in the Brong-Ahafo Region. It comprised Dr Paul Effah, a private consultant at Ghana Institute of Management and Public …

African Diasporan MBA students from leading Western business schools have affirmed their conviction in Africa’s potential for fostering small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs). Seventy per cent will work in Africa after graduation, according to a new survey by Jacana Partners, the …

Samsung, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, will leverage its smart products and technology to engage fans and create platforms to share their passion for football during the Orange Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) SOUTH AFRICA …

The Navrongo-Bolgatanga Diocese of the Catholic Church on Friday launched a five-year Diocesan Strategic Plan to enhance the sustainability of the church’s mission. The church’s mission is to make visible a faith driven, united, self-reliant diocese founded on the value …

Delta Airlines is celebrating six years of nonstop service between Ghana and the United States this month. Delta launched its first flight between Accra’s Kotoka International Airport and New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport in December 2006 and today operates …

Ghana is ranked 72nd in the world for her state of globalization by the DHL Global Connectedness Index (GCI), a comprehensive analysis of the state of globalization around the world, which was released this week. The GCI 2012 ranks 140 …

Kwesi Amissah-Arthur – Vice President Vice President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur on Friday commended the security agencies for resisting provocation of few individuals who wanted to create anarchy after last week polls. “I credit you for the serene atmosphere before, …

President John Mahama The Prime Minister of Mauritius Kailash Purryag on Friday congratulated President John Dramani Mahama for winning the December 7 Presidential Election. In a congratulatory message copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra, he said: “I am …

State-owned China Daily today December 14, 2012 officially unveiled its African edition of the newspaper making it the first English-language newspaper published in Africa by a Chinese media enterprise. The newspaper, China Daily Africa Weekly, joins the paper’s international stable …

President John Mahama The French President, Mr Francois Hollande on Friday congratulated President John Dramani Mahama for winning the Presidential Election on December 7. A congratulatory message copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra, stated: “Mr President, as I …

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) are implementing a project on how communities in the Upper West Region could adapt to climate change to increase agricultural production and food security. The …

Two Nigerians have been arrested for allegedly attempting to divert $13,978 belonging to Ghanaian peacekeepers after they had succeeded in hacking into the e-mails of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). The suspects, Peter Okechukwu, 32, and Emmanuel Ifedi, 31, were …

Kpando Municipal Police Headquarters is in dire need for repairs and a major facelift to help create a decent place of work and restore the morale of personnel posted to the Municipality. The Municipal police headquarters, which is located at …

National Security on Thursday met the chairmen of the two main political parties as incidents of indiscipline and violence continues to threaten the peace of the country after the declaration of the results of the 2012 general election. The National …

The Coalition of Muslim Organizations of Ghana (COMOG) has denounced the numerous post-election attacks that had been inflicted on Journalists and other party members across the country. The COMOG, therefore, appealed to all political parties to restrain their supporters from …

Mr. Kofi Asamoah – TUC Secretary-General The Leadership of the Trade Union Congress on behalf of its membership has congratulated President John Mahama on his election as the president of the Republic of Ghana. A statement issued and copied to …

Dr. Francis Gurry – WIPO Boss Five Ghanaian researchers at the Institute of Industrial Research of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research were on Thursday honoured by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) for their creativity and innovations. The …

Woman casting her vote. Kapankuya Na Yakubu Abdulai Andani, Regent of Dagbon, has congratulated John Dramani Mahama for his victory in the December 2012 presidential elections. He also congratulated all the contestants in both the presidential and parliamentary race and …