The senior national soccer team, the Black Stars, last Sunday put up a stupendous performance to beat their Ethiopian counterparts by five goals to nil. It was a score line many Ghanaians never anticipated, looking at the performance of the team in the recent past.

Oli Best Road Safety Organisation, a private non-governmental organisation (NGO) which offers education on road safety and traffic management, is to step up its mandate to keep the roads safe.

Security has been tightened at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), following the raging confusion and purported threats by some pro-New Patriotic Party (NPP) vigilante groups to storm the medical institution to forcibly eject the incumbent Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Prosper Akambong, from office, to pave way for the newly-appointed CEO, Dr. David Zawumya Kolbila.

Five suspects, arrested in connection with the lynching of a 67-old woman at Pelungu in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region, were on Tuesday, remanded into police custody, after their first appearance at the Bolgatanga Magistrate Court.

The Education Minister, Mathew Opoku Prempeh, has disclosed the government's intention to make French and Arabic common languages to be studied at schools and spoken in the country.

Kumasi -MUHAMMED AWAL, Research Officer of the Center for Democratic Development CDD-Ghana has expressed worry over bureaucracy in most of the public institutions, especially the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) which hinders access to information for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in their quest to embark on credible data collection.

Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL), the nation's foremost indigenous Oil Marketing Company (OMC), is to introduce an upgraded electronic prepaid card to assist customers reduce the volume of physical cash business transactions.

Twenty-five years after the death of socialism, Ghanaians still define new economic problems with old solutions. In other words, and to a large extent, the state, the World Bank and foreign aid still drive our development agenda, making it difficult for individual Ghanaians to use their brains and abilities to determine how best to look after themselves. Enforced by the Directive Principles of State Policy in the 1992 Ghana Constitution, economic growth is made difficult to achieve. Under this framework,

The Bekwai Traditional Council (BTC) has called on chiefs to ensure that environmental degradation arising from sand and stone winning, as well as chainsaw operations and illegal mining, in the area are brought to the barest minimum.

The increasing public anxiety for government to publish findings and recommendations of June 3rd Fire Disaster committee and update Ghanaians on commitment and implementation progress showed the magnitude of irreparable damage caused to families and businesses in the country.

Kumasi -The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has embarked on an expansion project to improve power supply in the Kumasi Metropolis.

President Akufo-Addo has bemoaned the inability to exercise effective oversight over the executive arm of government, stressing that Parliament should be able to exercise full authority over public finances.

"A man who decides to serve his nation must die in war, and not murdered by the very citizens that he swore an oath to protect and defend against both internal and external aggression. For him to die in this manner challenges my citizenship," (Prof. Fred Mark Bagonluri, Uncle of Captain Maxwell Mahama)

Rev Emmanuel Franklin Agyeman, Senior Pastor of the Banner of Grace Ministries, has commended Capt Smart and his Multi-Media Group team for embarking on the "Yeregye Ye Sika" demonstration, which was organised at the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange.

Professor Ransford Gyampo, a Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Legon, and a Research Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), has charged security agencies, especially the police, to tread cautiously when dealing with criminal cases.

Regional Ministers in the ten regions of Ghana have been assigned active roles in the ongoing fight against the invasion of Fall Armyworms in the country.

Duusi -But for the timely intervention of the Nangodi police in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region, a suspected wizard would have been lynched on Thursday, just four days after a woman was killed under similar circumstances.

Prices of foodstuffs at the Wa Central Market are relatively stable, with staples like maize, millet and sorghum beans experiencing slight changes. For instance, a bowl of maize, which was sold at GH?3 in April, has reduced to GH?2.80, and millet increased from GH?3.50 to GH?4.50 in May.

Since Tuesday, the nation has been mourning the death of Captain Maxwell Mahama of the Ghana Armed Forces, who was callously lynched by a group of persons at Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region.

Yesterday, we carried another sad story about the gruesome murder of a 67-year-old woman at Tindongo in the Upper East Region, Madam Yenboka Keena. According to the story, which happened the same day Captain Maxwell Mahama was murdered at Denkyira Obuasi, the late Yenboka Keena was accused of being a witch.