The Black Stars B beat their Guinean counterparts 2-0 in a group A encounter of the ongoing WAFU tournament at the Cape Coast sports stadium.Ghana secured all the three points to top the group through goals from Samuel Sarfo and Kwame Kizito in the second half of the game.

Geneva (Switzerland), Sept.14, GNA - Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says the Government would launch an Agricultural Marshall Plan in November to enhance food production.He said the Plan would focus on the use of scientific skills and knowledge approaches, provision of fertilizers to farmers and requisite storage and irrigation facilit

By Samuel Akapule, GNABolgatanga, Sept. 14, GNA - Mr Rockson Bukari, Upper East Regional Minister, has commended the National Pensioners Association for establishing a medical scheme to cater for their health needs.The Association in par

By Lydia Asamoah, GNAAccra, Sept. 14, GNA - Contestants for the 2017 Exquisite Face of Universe Pageant have paid a courtesy call on the First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo in Accra, as part of activities for this year’s contest. 

Awutu Bereaku (C/R) Sept. 14, GNA - Mr Neenyi George Andah Member of Parliament (MP) for Awutu-Senya Constituency has urged the Chiefs and People of Awutu Bereaku to bury their differences and forge ahead as one people with a common destiny to develop the area.He said it will be hard for investors and other developers to come to the area s

By Ebenezer Sowah, GNAHo, Sept. 14, GNA - Reverend Lawson Dzanku, the Chaplain, Evangelical Presbyterian University College, Ho, has said a fitting honour is needed for Dr Ephraim Tata Amu, a celebrated music technologist, for his roles in the fight for Ghana’s liberation.

By Albert Futukpor, GNATamale, Sept. 14, GNA – A total of 286 alleged witches at five alleged witches’ camps in the Northern Region have been reintegrated into their various communities to reclaim their self-worth and enjoy their fundamental freedoms, Dr Alhusein Zakaria, Chairman of Reintegration Committee (RC) has sai

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNASekondi, Sept. 14, GNA - Reverend Colonel John K.  Otoo, Former Director  of Religious Affairs of the Ghana Navy, has called on the citizenry to do more for the country so as to leave a meaningful legacy for generations yet unborn.

By Lydia Asamoah, GNAAccra, Sept 14, GNA - The Fisheries and Aquaculture Development Ministry has taken delivery of some fish insulated containers from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) – Ghana Sustainable Fisheries Management Project (SFMP) for onward distribution to women fish processors in the

Accra, Sept. 14, GNA - Dr Joyce Aryee, the Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Chamber of Mines and a leading Communications Consultant will lead a team of astute media and communications personalities to empower young communicators.The communications and media experts will be speaking at the second edition of the programme d

By Papa Yaw Twum DansoAccra, Sept, 14, GNA - Ghana has dropped two places in the latest FIFA men’s world rankings released on September 14, 2017. The four time African champions who were previously ranked 50 on the table as at 2016 hav

New York, Sept, 14 (GNA/dpa) - Tennis star Serena Williams posted an intimate photo of her snuggling with her firstborn child on Instagram on Wednesday, 12 days after the baby girl was born in the US state of Florida."Meet Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr," said the caption of the close-up photo showing the 35-year-old mother holding her bab

Lima, Sept. 14, (GNA/dpa) - Paris was awarded the 2024 Olympics and Los Angeles the 2028 Games by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, the first double allocation in almost one century in reaction to several cities withdrawing their bids.The IOC members at the 131st IOC Session unanimously approved a so-called tripartite

Lima, Sept, 14,  (GNA/dpa) - International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach is not concerned about security at the 2024 Games in Paris as he insisted that all organizers are aware of the sensitive issue.

Berlin, Sept. 14. (GNA/dpa) - World champions Germany return to the top of the FIFA world rankings ahead of Brazil, while European title-holders Portugal jump three places to third.Confederations Cup winners Germany have benefited from two World Cup qualifying victories over the Czech Republic and Norway in the rankings released on Thursda

Berlin, (GNA/dpa) - The world's leading national anti-doping agencies have called for Russia to be banned from the 2018 Winter Olympics and criticised the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for "inaction" over the Russian doping scandal.Seventeen National Anti-Doping Organization (NADO) leaders said Russian should be banned from the Gam

Accra, Sept. 14, GNA – Mr Benjamin Anabila, the Director of the Institute of Leadership and Development (INSLA), has called for the inclusion of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to ensure universal coverage in the country.He also called on Government to impose taxes or levies on unhealthy di

By Amadu Kamil Sanah, GNAAccra, Sept. 14, GNA – Ms Otiko Afisa Djaba, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, has called on parents to secure the future of their children through the free education opportunity given them by the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo.

By Amadu Kamil Sanah/ Doris Amenyo, GNAAccra, Sept. 14, GNA - Nii Okai, a renowned Gospel Musician has slated Sunday September 24, to launch his sixth album to save 40 lives at the Light House Chapel, Morning Star-Cathedral, Sakumono in Accra.

By Isaac Arkoh, GNACape Coast, Sept 14, GNA - Mrs Barbara Asher Ayisi, Deputy Minister of Education, has called on parents to instil the culture of reading in their children at a tender age to enable them form excellent study patterns as they grow.