Accra, Aug. 29, GNA - The Ghana Military Academy’s Inter-Platoon Senior Steeple Chase for Cadets is to take place on Thursday, August 31, from 1230 hours at the Military Academy and Training School.This comprises the Short Service Commission and Special Duties Intake 55 (SSC/SD 55).

Accra, Aug. 29, GNA - The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has welcomed the audit commissioned by the Board of Directors of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to audit the numerous scandals at the Trust.It said it would await the outcome of the audit before taking further action and expected that the audit would be c

By William Fiabu/ Cecilia Aboagye – GNAAccra, Aug. 29, GNA - Mr Michael Yaw Gyato, the Deputy Minister of Sanitation, has called on the Ga South Municipal Assembly to stop the indiscriminate creation of refuse dumping sites in the Municipality.

Accra, Aug. 29, GNA – The Greater Accra Metropolitan Area – Water and Sanitation Project (GAMA-SWP) has step up efforts to ensure good sanitation and hygiene in some low income communities within the Osu Klottey Electoral Area.The programme is to sensitise groups such as food vendors and toilet operators on the need to get a hous

Stuttgart, Aug. 29, (GNA/dpa) - Germany coach Joachim Loew has welcomed the strong competition for squad places ahead of the 2018 World Cup and warned no one can expect an easy ride to Russia next year.Loew gathered his players in Stuttgart on Tuesday for forthcoming Group C qualifiers against the Czech Republ

Accra, Aug. 29, GNA - Dreams FC has set up a five-member committee to oversee preparations for the club’s coronation as champions of the Division One League on Sunday.Dreams booked a return to the Ghanaian top flight with an emphatic 3-0 win over Okwahu United last Sunday at home.

By GNA ReporterAccra, Aug. 29, GNA – MODEC Ghana Limited (MGL) and Schulte Maritime Services Ghana Limited (SMSG) have agreed to develop and provide a Tanker Cadet Development programme for the Maritime industry.The programme is to support

Berlin, Aug. 29, 2017 (GNA/dpa) - Legia Warsaw have been fined and ordered to close part of their stadium by UEFA on Tuesday for their fans displaying a large banner criticizing the European football governing body.The Polish side must pay 50,000 euros (60,000 dollars) and close their north stand the next time

Ken Sackey, GNAAccra, Aug. 29, GNA - President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has applauded the entire membership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on the successful conduct of the 25th Annual Delegates Conference held in Cape Coast at the weekend.

London, Aug. 29, (GNA/dpa) - Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford will not be available to play for England in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Malta and Slovakia because of injury, the Football Association said on Tuesday.The 23-year-old had been named in the squad as cover for Southampton's Fraser For

London, Aug. 29, (GNA/dpa) - Austria international Kevin Wimmer has moved from Tottenham Hotspur to Premier League rivals Stoke City, the clubs said Tuesday.The former Cologne defender Wimmer went for a fee of 18 million pounds (23.3 million dollars) according to Stoke and has agreed a five-year contract.

Berlin, Aug. 29, (GNA/dpa) - Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign midfielder Naby Keita from Bundesliga side RB Leipzig in 2018, the Premier League club confirmed Tuesday.According to reports on Monday, the Premier League club will pay Keita's 48 million-pound (62-million-dollar) release clause, plus an undisc

By Edward Gyasi, GNA     Accra, Aug. 29, GNA – The National Paralympic Committee (NPC) has received an amount of $

By Robert Tachie Menson, GNA    Dormaa-Ahenkro, Aug. 29, GNA – The head Coach of Aduana Stars FC, Yusif Abubakar on Tue

By Robert Tachie Menson, GNA    Dormaa Ahenkro (B/A), Aug. 29, GNA - Coach Prince Owusu of Inter Allies FC has expressed

By Edna A. Quansah, GNA         Accra, Aug. 29, GNA - The Ghana Minigolf Federation (GMF) has na

By Iddi Yire, GNAAccra, Aug. 29, GNA - The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG), under the auspices of UKAID, has distributed 218 motorbikes to CHAG’s Community Mental Health facilities as part of efforts to provide efficient mental healthcare delivery in Ghana.

Accra, Aug. 29, GNA - The Muslims of the Ghana Armed Forces would hold congregational prayers and thanksgiving in all units and garrisons as part of activities to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha.In Accra, the prayers would be held at the Al-Aziz Central Mosque, Burma Camp, for troops and families at 0830 hours on Friday, September 1,

By Joyce Danso, GNAAccra Aug. 26, GNA – An Accra Circuit Court has fixed October 12 to start hearing the case of four  foreign nationals who were arrested at Manso-Tontokrom for their involvement in illegal mining in the Ashanti Region.

By Bertha Badu-Agyei, GNAMamfe (E/R), Aug. 29, GNA - Osabarima Nana Ansah Sasraku, Mamfehene and Kyidomhene of the Akuapem traditional area, has celebrated 20 years of his enstoolment as the chief of Mamfe with a church service and a call on the youth to eschew laziness and indiscipline.