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Radio Maxx/Joy FM holds training for W/Region election reporters

As part of preparations towards a successful and credible coverage of the 2012 elections particularly in the Western Region, Joy FM’s affiliate station in Takoradi, ...

Note: MultiTV satellite upgrade

MultiTV, the multi-channel digital television service of the Multimedia Group Ltd, will undergo a frequency change today November 27th between 7pm and 8pm due to ...

M. Y. Ventures steals show at Nhyira Fm Keepfit Games

For five years running, the number one Akan radio station in Kumasi, Nhyira Fm, has hosted keep fit, fan and social clubs to compete in ...

Intemperate words in politics: CSOs seek intervention from religious leaders

Representatives of civil society organisations have called on religious leaders to play a leading role in reducing the use of offensive words by politicians ahead ...

Hundreds receive laptops in Volta, Central Regions

Hundreds of students in senior high schools, training colleges, polytechnic and universities in the Volta Region trooped to the Ho Polytechnic to receive better Ghana ...

Cape Coast to host 2012 World AIDS Day

This year’s programme to commemorate the World AIDS Day will take place in Cape Coast on Tuesday November 27, 2012. A statement signed by Director ...

Activists demand Gov’ts’ commitment to end violence against women and girls

Sunday November 25, 2012 was the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. It also marked the beginning of the 16-Day International Campaign ...

IMANI Report: Ghana heading for decay if...

Part One: BackgroundWhoever wins the Ghanaian Presidential Elections of 7th December 2012 will be confronted when they wake up on 8th January with a country ...

Microsoft looks at smart glasses

Work on digital glasses that overlay information on top of the user's view of the world has been carried out by Microsoft.A patent applied for ...

Church marries politics for community empowerment

As Ghana’s Election 2012 draws closer, religious groups in Kumasi are increasingly availing their pulpits as a platform for political parties to share their vision ...

IMANI Report: Ghana heading for decay if...

Part One: BackgroundWhoever wins the Ghanaian Presidential Elections of 7th December 2012 willbe confronted when they wake up on 8th January with a country wherevirtually ...

Daily Graphic, Ghanaian Times not educating electorate – Research

Executive Director of CAEMMI, Dr. Messan Mawugbe ...

NCCE determined to reducing incidences of 'rejected ballots' in Dec. polls

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has intensified its nationwide education on proper voting to reduce the incidence of ballot paper rejection or spoilt ...

U/W Police kill two armed robbers in gun battle

The Upper West Region police have shot and killed two of four armed robbers who engaged them in a shoot out following a robbery.The robbers ...

Manifesto digest tonight focuses on jobs

We often say the wealth of every nation is its human resource capital but when that human resource is not contributing to the economy because ...

Eleven dead, 15 injured in Dormaa Ahenkro motor accident

Eleven people died Saturday when the vehicle they were traveling on collided with an articulated truck near Dormaa Ahenkro in the Bono Ahafo region.According to ...

Dr. Ofei Agyemang Exposed

The opposition New Patriotic Party has denied ever funding the formation of NDC splinter party, the National Democratic Party (NDP).A founder-member of the NDP Dr. ...

Ghana doubts credibility of “supposed UN report”

National Security Coordinator Col. Larry Gbevlo-Lartey (retired) ...

GYEEDA-ASONGTABA graduate more beneficiaries in Western, Central and Volta regions

More beneficiaries trained in hairdressing and dressmaking under the Trades and Vocation module of the National Youth Employment programme (NYEP) now the Ghana Youth Employment ...

Samsung doubles mobile handset market share in Ghana

Samsung Electronics says it has more than doubled its mobile handset market share in Ghana over the past one year.Business Leader at Samsung, Jaspreet Singh, ...

National Forestry Forum appalled by lack of political will to stop illegal mining

The National Forestry Forum is disappointed at the lack of political will to stop the massive degradation of the country’s forest by illegal mining operations.The ...

Graduates urged to embrace entrepreneurship

Graduates of tertiary institutions have been advised to embrace entrepreneurship to succeed in the increasingly competitive job environment.Prof Anthony Anyim Addo of the Kwame Nkrumah ...

School heads in Ashanti ‘snub’ REGSEC over exorbitant exams fees

Heads of Junior High Schools in the Ashanti region failed to show up in a meeting organized by the Regional Security Coordinating Council (REGSEC) over ...

Row over feeding fees between minister and heads of SHSs deepens

The Education Minister and heads of senior high schools are set for a collision course over feeding fees for boarding students in senior high schools. ...

European Parliament warns against UN internet control

ITU secretary-general Dr Hamadoun Toure has said any changes must be agreed on by all countries ...

Madagascar's labyrinth of stone

(Stephen Alvarez/National Geographic Stock) ...

Melcom Disaster: Landlord petitions IGP

Nana Nkansah Boadu Ayeboafo ...

Judgement Debt Commission begins public sitting next week

Sole Commissioner, Justice Yaw Appau and John Dramani Mahama ...

Asantehene, Peace Council to commit Presidential Candidates to peace

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in partnership with the National Peace Council will be organising a meeting with all the ...

CSIR keen on establishing technology commercialization company

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) says it is on track in the establishment of a technology commercialization company.The ‘CSIR Plus’ company was ...

Hotline: Under the Melcom rubble

The Melcom disaster which has ceased to be news after the rescue exercise ended. But how deeply have we looked at the incidents that led ...

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10-month-old baby found dead at public toilet

File photo Police in Akatsi have begun investigations into how a 10-month old baby girl was dumped at a public toilet in the town. The baby ...

Another shooting incident in Kumasi, one person killed

A middle-aged man has been killed in yet another shooting incident in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi today. The victim, 35-year-old security personnel with WESTEC, ...

Ghana’s first E-health service to improve healthcare delivery

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched the country’s first online based health service which allows patients to engage with doctors online over minor ailments. ...

Chinese gov't to collaborate with Ghana in flushing out Chinese 'galamseyers'

Inusah Fuseini Chinese gov't to collaborate with Ghana in flushing out Chinese galamseyers The Chinese government has called for a meeting with Ghana government to discuss ...

Police to commence investigations into stampede that killed 4 people at SCOAN

Police in Accra are expected to start investigations into Sunday’s stampede that killed 4 people and injured 30 others at the Spintex road branch of ...

Some Accra residents to face power outages for a while - ECG

Residents of some parts of Accra are to experience power outages following a fire outbreak that gutted portions of the Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG’s) ...

Sixteen ENT nurses graduate

Sixteen specialist ear, nose and throat nurses have graduated at the 10th annual congregation of the Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Nursing School at the ...

UCC medical student raped

A second-year medical student of the University of Cape Coast’s School of Medical Sciences was last Saturday sodomised at knifepoint by an intruder at the ...

Microsoft organises IT workshop for Ghanaian students

Global ICT giant Microsoft has organised an information technology workshop for Ghanaian students to motivate and help them develop applications that can be used to ...

National Policy Dialogue on tertiary education calls for reforms

Participants at a National Policy Dialogue on Tertiary Education in Ghana, in Accra, have called for a tertiary education plan to ensure that sector contributes ...