Bolagatanga -The case of a 13-year old girl, who was defiled in November last year, but has still not been prosecuted because her parents cannot afford an amount of GH¢300 demanded by a medical doctor at the Upper East Regional hospital, Bolgatanga, before he would conduct a medical examination on her.

For many people, the thought of being buried alive is the stuff of nightmares but one Irishman is going three feet under for three days - and nights.

Kumawood superstar Kwadwo Nkansah Lilwin has reacted to claims that his colleague actor Agya Koo deliberately did not invite him to be part of the list of actors who performed on 6th March.

Whatever reason is assigned to this occurrence, four deaths at a work-place within one month, is alarming. That is one reason why

Takoradi -The chiefs and elders of the Gwira Traditional Council (GTC) in the Nzema East Municipality in the Western Region have called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to consider appointing someone from the traditional area as the next Municipal Chief Executive (MCE).

The Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) the nation's foremost indigenous oil marketing company shares rose by 0.8 per cent to close at GHc1.20 per share at the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) mid-week trading.

Award winning dancehall act Emmanuel Andrews Samini, popularly known as Samini, has declared his support for Yaa Pono in the rapper's beef with Shatta Wale.

Lawra. -The Executive Committee of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Lawra constituency of the Upper West Region has suspended its secretary, Philip Bagyo.

The Joy Prayer Group of the St. Mary's Catholic Church at South Suntreso has honoured some of its founding members for their contributions that have sustained the group over 40 years of its founding.

Family of the University of Ghana (UG) level 400 student, Jennifer Nyarko, who jumped from the fourth floor of the Akuafo Hall Annex 'A' room 407, ending her life prematurely, broke down in tears, Wednesday dawn, when they visited the scene of the incident.

The Kumasi Central Market branch of the New Patriotic Party's Assembly Point Supporters, together with the Danquah-Dombo-Busia Foundation (DDBF), has donated food items to the Ghana City Special School in Kumasi.

From 24 to 26 October 2017, Ghana will host its first-ever aerospace and aviation exhibition for Africa at the Kotoka International Airport.

Flagstaff House Accra -President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo through orders given to the Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts Ministry has converted the former seat of government, Osu Castle, into a presidential museum, as part of Ghana\'s 60th-anniversary legacy project.

Flagstaff House Accra -President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday reiterated his government\'s commitment to ensuring that the teaching profession regains its pride in the social and economic development agenda of Ghana.

Kumasi -The newly-appointed Ashanti Regional Minister has declared war on indiscipline in the region. According to him, people who litter indiscriminately for the State to hire and pay people to clear their mess, will have to pay for their indisciplined acts.

Tamale -Some small-scale miners at Tinga in the Bole District of the Northern Region have described as unfair a ruling delivered by Justice Kwame Osei Gyamfi of the Tamale High Court, which appears to have nullified an earlier judgement by another judge at the Commercial Division of the same High Court, Justice Daniel Kwaku Obeng, in an alleged stealing case against the Assembly Member for the Teshei electoral area in the Bawku West District in the Upper East Region, Patrick Ayaaba.

Kumasi -\'Kayayei\' (female head porters) marched and saluted the Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, at the Ashanti Regional 60th Independence Day parade, drawing cheers from the audience at the Jackson Park in Kumasi.

Yesterday, Ghanaians from the nook and cranny of the country stormed the Black Star Square to participate in the 60th Anniversary celebration of the nation, after gaining independence from its colonial masters in 1957.

The years since 1957 has wrought crisis upon crisis in this country. Ravaged by coup d\'états, debt, structural inefficiencies, bloated state sectors and rampant corruption, our economy continues to deteriorate as the pillars of long-standing authouritarian winner-takes-all mind-set deepens. Now, 60 years on, the continuation of the cult of personality is choking the growth of what is still probably the most hopeful country in tropical Africa.

This country\'s rich tradition, dug up from Ghana\'s rich cultural diversity, linked up with the modern concept of militarism, borrowed from the colonial past, blended beautifully to excite the audience at the Black Star Square in Accra, and arm-chair television audience throughout the country, as Ghana celebrated its Diamond Jubilee of independence yesterday.