Ghana News

A rising star in Britain's Labour Party, described by some as the "British Barack Obama," Chuka Umunna urged the United Kingdom to more aggressively forge ties with West Africa's fast-growing economies.

A fire outbreak at the Achimota sub-station of the Electricity Company of Ghana has brought ongoing exams at the University of Ghana to an abrupt halt.

With four games to go in the Glo Premier League, Ghana's football season doesn't seem to have a champions-elect ahead of Sunday's round of matches.

The Accra Metropolitan Archbishop of the Catholic Church in Ghana, Most Reverent Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle, has said Ghana is on the verge of "committing national suicide" with its polarised political landscape.

Ghana's first Music Week drew traditional performers and international headliners.

Dr. Kwesi Anning of Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre has expressed doubts about plans by the Ghana Police Service to deal with escalating state of insecurity in Kumasi.

The Board of the Ghana National Service Scheme has distanced itself from having any dealings with its once powerful Executive Director, Vincent Senam Kuagbenu.

An Accra High court judge has handed over a lawyer and an auctioneer to the Criminal Investigations Department of the Police Service, for investigations into tampered valuation report.

The former Member of Parliament for Ahafo Ano South, Mr. Balado Manu, has threatened to sue the Accra Metropolitan Chief Executive, Dr.

Ghana is reportedly ranked 15th on the latest World Mining Index. The index is said to list 58 mining countries across the globe, and rates the level of transparency in each country's mining sector.

The Swiss Ambassador on Friday said more Ghanaian exports are rejected at the European Union and United States borders because of non-compliance with international standards.

Ministerial Taskforce Must Not Be Used To Witch-Hunt Legal Chinese Firms The Ghana China Friendship Union has applauded the move by government to clamp down on illegal mining and its resultant negative impacts in the country.

Thousands of Women, mostly from the Christian community, last Saturday thronged the Golden Jubilee Park in Kumasi in search of Mr.

An independent evaluation report by the United Nations Children Funds has shown an increase in mosquito nets ownership in the northern part of Ghana.

Prophet Nana Kofi Yirenkyi aka Jesus One Touch, the founder and overseer of Jesus Blood Prophetic Ministry, has thrown his weight behind the Nigerian Prophet, T.B. Joshua, describing the latter as a true man of God.

Ghana's former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has called on media commentators on the election petition to present the facts as they are told in court and desist from twisting and reshaping facts to fit into people's prejudices and political agendas.

The oil find in neighbouring Ivory Coast will have no impact on Ghana's fields, Tullow Oil, operator of the Jubilee Field, has said.

A 10-year-old girl has reportedly hanged herself after she was scolded by her mother for misbehaving.

Entrepreneur Foundation of Ghana , in collaboration with Ghana Standard Authority, have opened the nomination for the maiden edition of Ghana Made Products Awards 2013, scheduled for October.

The coming on stream of the T3 Thermal Plant and the Bui Power Project has significantly improved the power situation in the country, the Electricity Company of Ghana has said.