Accra, July 13, GNA - Sylvester Yeboah, a well- known Teacher in his late 30s, on Thursday committed suicide by hanging around 0530 hours at Abeka a suburb in Accra. According to Mr Osman Tanko, the landlord, a tenant knocked at his door to lodge a complaint that he needed to use the tenants’ lavatory but the place was locked.

Cape Coast, July 13, 2017, GNA - A two-day National Security Forum has opened in Cape Coast to address security challenges in the country for a more peaceful environment to enhance socio-economic and political development.It is being organised by the Department of Sociology and Anthropology of University of Cape Coast in collaboratio

Accra, July 13, GNA - Dr Esther Ofei-Aboagye, Deputy Chairperson of the National Development Planning Commission, says there must be conscious policy direction to break the inter-generational poverty in the country. She said opportunities should be created for people to have access to social opportunities and services such as educati

Nsuta (W/R), July 13, GNA - A fruits seller at Tamso School Junction in the Tarkwa Nsueam constituency was found dead in a kiosk.The deceased, Ernestina Yankey, 56, is a native of Brekum Esioko, in the Brong Ahafo region.The body has since been de

Tarkwa (W/R), July 13, GNA - Thirty one youth from Goldfields Ghana Limited (GGL), Tarkwa mine operational area have successfully completed an apprenticeship training programme in mining related skills.The programme initiated by GGL Tarkwa mine in 2016, is to equip the youth with employable skills.

Navrongo (UE), July 13, GNA - The 1977 Year Group of the Navrongo Senior High School (NAVASCO), have co-sponsored this year’s Speech and Prize Day of the school at Navrongo in the Upper East Region.The Day was abandoned by the school decades ago as result of challenges.

It has Mr Maxwell Ayyub Morgan, a representative of the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) as Chairman; Madam Enyonam Afi Amafuga, the Western Regional Director of Education; Mrs Elizabeth Akuoku, the Metro Director of Education; and Mr Francis Rexford Sam, the Headmaster of the School, as members.Others are Mr Dom

Accra, July 13, GNA - Determined to change the economic fortunes of Ghana, government on Thursday launched an ambitious plan to promote the growth and development of entrepreneurship and to accelerate job creation for national development.The initiative- National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Plan (NIEP) is a multi-pronged approach

Accra, July. 13, GNA – Mr Iddrisu Musah Superior, the Metropolitan Chief Executive Officer(MCE) of Tamale Northern Regional capital has arrived in Washington D. C, United States on an investment tour.His decision to tour the United States to seek investment was preceded by a similar one he undertook in Ghana where he had major resp

Mr Yofi Grant, the Chief Executive of the GIPC, said a key objective of the engagement was to meet in the process of reformation and review to make the country’s economy attractive for investment.“To put it plainly the major goal is to make Ghana the best place to invest in and do business in Africa …,” he told journalists at

By Fidel Deke, GNA     Accra, July 13, GNA - Mr Solomon Lartey, Managing Director of Activa International Insurance

By Fidel Deke, GNA     Accra, July 13, GNA – Hearts of Oak midfielder Samudeen Ibrahim has described his fellow te

By Stephen Asante, GNA        Kumasi, July 13, GNA – The Technical Head of Asante Kotoko S/C, Steve

By Stephen Asante, GNA     Kumasi, July 13, GNA – The Youth and Sports Minister, Mr. Isaac Kwame Asiamah, has visi

By Angela Ayimbire, GNA         Accra, July 13, GNA - Mr Chales Osei Asibey, Communications Dire

By Edward Gyasi, GNA Accra, July 13, GNA - Accra Hearts of Oak has expressed sympathy to their arch rivals, Kumasi Asante Kotoko following an incident on Wednesday night.

Accra, July 13, GNA - The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) is devastated by the sad news of an accident involving the team bus of Kumasi Asante Kotoko on Wednesday night, on their way back to Kumasi after their Premier League match with Inter Allies in Accra.In a statement signed by SWAG President, M

Cape Coast, July, 13, GNA – Reverend Professor Emmanuel Asante, Chairman of the National Peace Council (NPC), has said the rate of unemployment in the country is “alarming” and a “threat to national security” which requires immediate and lasting solutions.He appealed to Government to formulate a well-defined national policy

Sunyani, July 13, GNA – Mr Thomas Okyere, the Brong-Ahafo Regional Manager of the Forest Services Division (FSD) has lauded the proposal for the establishment of forestry Courts as a means to prevent the fast depletion of the country’s forest.He said such Courts, as proposed by Mr Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, the Chief Executive Officer

Wa, July 13, GNA – The Northern Ghana Governance Activity (NGGA) is holding consultations with stakeholders on setting parameters for the establishment of a District Agriculture Governance Index (DAGI) for Northern Ghana.The DAGI, when finalised is intended to be an independent tool for promoting social accountability across the 28