Prosecutors file charges against Brazil ex-leader Lula

Brazilian prosecutors are filing charges against ex-President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva in a money laundering probe, officials say. The charges, which are related to...

Metro Mass sued over Kintampo crash

Mr Osman Alhassan, owner of the truck that collided with a Metro Mass bus on February 17 at Kintampo in the Brong Ahafo Region,...

Peru presidential candidates Guzman and Acuna banned from election

Peru's electoral court has banned two leading contenders from taking part in next month's presidential election. Julio Guzman was rejected due to his party's allegedly...

UN requests information on Ghana’s “Spy Bill”, key human rights concerns

The UN Human Rights Committee has asked Ghana to furnish it with information on the legal safeguards  in place to prevent an abuse of...

Firefighters struggling to douse Spintex fire due to lack of water

Fire fighters are struggling to completely put out an inferno that has engulfed a warehouse of Kingdom Furniture and other makeshift structures at Kotobabi...

Woman smuggles infant in hand luggage on Paris-bound plane

A woman flew from Istanbul to Paris with an infant girl hidden inside her hand luggage, Air France has said. The airline said the child,...

Ethiopia to pay $150,000 to raped girl

Africa's human rights court has ordered Ethiopia to pay $150,000 (£100,000) compensation to a rape victim for failing to protect her rights. In 2003, Aberew...

Bunso Canopy Walkway reopened

Over 2000 holiday makers trooped to the Bunso Arboretum Ecotourism Centre on 7th of March to celebrate the Independence Day holiday at Bunso. The youthful...

MTN must pay N1.04 trillion fine, reps insist

The House of Representatives Committee on Telecommunications on Wednesday insisted that MTN must pay the N1. 04 trillion fine imposed by the Nigeria Communications...

BoG begins DKM liquidation

The Bank of Ghana (BOG) on Tuesday denied responsibility for the fiasco involving DKM Micro Financial Limited, adding that it is in the process...

Taller men, slimmer women have more earning power – study reveals

Taller men and slimmer women earn more than those who are shorter and overweight, scientists say. Researchers who have studied the genetics of people...

ISD workers jubilate over axed acting director

Workers at the Information Service Department (ISD) are jubilating over the dismissal of their embattled Acting Director, Mr. Francis Kwarteng Arthur. According to the workers,...

Unhappy Addison disturbed by Nii Noi’s decision – camp admits

NPP parliamentary candidate for Korley Klottey, Philip Addison is disturbed by Nii Noi Nortey’s decision to go independent, the former’s camp concedes. The spokesperson for...

Embattled ISD boss sacked

Acting Director of the Information Services Department, Francis Kwarteng Arthur, who has come under fire over the error-ridden Ghana’s Independence Day anniversary brochure, has...

EC undertakes pilot voter registration Saturday

The Electoral Commission will on Saturday test-run its upgraded Biometric Registration Kits in a pilot voter registration exercise some selected polling stations across...