Airtel Ghana, in collaboration with the Eastern Region Eye Care Programme of the Ghana Health Services, has undertaken a vision screening exercise for students and teachers of Mampong Senior High School for the Deaf, in the Eastern Region.

Faith-Based Organisations (FBOs) in Ghana have called on the President of the Republic, John Dramani Mahama to as a matter of urgency intervene in halting the passage of the Plant Breeders' Bill (PBB), which is at the consideration stage, into law.

A game that exploded into life in the second half saw Veteran striker Miroslav Klose step from the bench to score his 15th goal at World Cup finals and earn Germany a hard-fought point against a much-improved Ghana.

The Minister for Health, Ms. Sherry Ayittey has disclosed that government is initiating plans to gradually construct teaching hospitals in all the 10 regions of Ghana. This will allow for the training and retention of adequate numbers of medical doctors in the regions.

Members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Manhyia North constituency have registered their full support for the third time bid of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the flagbearership of the party.

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts has launched the Explore Ghana Campaign which is aimed at promoting domestic tourism in the country.

Farmers in the region may some lose their crops to a possible drought that could unleash hunger in the region. It is becoming an annual ritual that from the beginning of every farming season, the rains will not fall sufficiently enough for the farmers to begin full scale farming.

Asamoah Gyan has equaled the number of goals scored by an African at the World Cup finals. Gyan, 28, in now at par with Roger Milla's five goals at the finals following his 63rd minute score.

The MTN Foundation has presented school items and office furniture to the Roman Catholic Primary and Junior High schools at Fumso near New Adubiase in the Adansi South District to enhance teaching and learning.

Evidence suggests that between July 2011 and December 2013, the disparity between the National Petroleum Authority (NPA)'s rates on ex-refinery price and the transaction rates used by the Bank of Ghana resulted in a shortfall of US$415.21m.

The abject poverty starring cocoa farmers in the face have compelled them to sell their cocoa farms as concession to illegal miners (galamsey) to mine for gold.

Diplomat and a former Minister of Trade & Industry, Dan Kwasi Abodakpi has promised to make the National Democratic Congress (NDC) stronger by "walking the party back into the hands of the grassroots", as they prepare to retain power in the 2016 general elections.

Director-General of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), Air-Commodore (Rtd.) Victor Kwame Mamphey has handed-in his resignation to the regulator's board.

Portugal are not good enough to win the World Cup their world footballer of the year Cristiano Ronaldo admitted after Sunday's thrilling 2-2 draw with the United States.

Ghana's Football Association (GFA) denied British media reports on Monday that it had agreed to rig international matches and asked Ghanaian police to investigate two GFA officials the reports linked to the deal.

On 16 June 2014, Chinese Ambassador to Ghana H.E. Ms. Sun Baohong delivered a lecture titled "China's Foreign Policy and its Impact on Africa" to around 60 student officers from 22 different African countries in Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College at the invitation of Air Vice Marshall Issifu Sakib Kadri, head of the college.

London -British High Commissioner to Ghana Jon Benjamin on 18th June presented his credentials to the President of Ghana H.E John Mahama at the Flagstaff House.

The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum has agreed with the public concerns on the high cost of the premises recently rented by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) as offices.

The Ministry of Communications has organized a public education programme in Techiman in the Brong Ahafo Region to sensitize stakeholders and the general public on the electromagnetic fields exposure and health.

The United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA) has joined Hipsters of Nature and other environmentalists to mark this year's World Environment Day (WED 2014) with an environmental challenge dubbed "Bottle Up Accra", which aimed at raising awareness on the need to keep our beaches clean and the importance of recycling plastic bottles and bags.