The first phase of the off dock Container Terminal being constructed by Ibistek Limited in partnership with the Ghana Port and Harbour Authority (GPHA) would start receiving cargo and containers by...
Maintenance works have begun on the Buipe Bridge, which crosses the Black Volta in the Central Gonja District of the Northern Region to keep it in good shape for use by motorists. The works, being...
The government intends to offload its 60 percent shares in the struggling Aveyime rice project at Battor in the Volta Region. Consequently, it has initiated moves to look for investors to take over...
The Ministry of Commerce said in a short statement that the ban would be effective until Dec. 31. China will suspend all imports of coal from North Korea starting Feb. 19, the country's commerce...
A gang of five alleged to have been attacking forest guards at Nkawie in the Atwima Nwabiagya distric have been arrested. After a five-month hunt, the suspects were arrested at Nyinahin where the...
A man taking a selfie after an Iranian dam burst was among at least seven people killed as floods, avalanches and dust storms gripped the country, state media reported Saturday. The 40-year-old was...
The embalmed body of the giant tortoise known as Lonesome George -- the last known member of a species that was wiped out with his death in 2012 -- returned home to the Ecuadoran Galapagos Islands....
One of the strongest storms in years pounded California, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people from their homes, causing power outages and prompting flight delays and cancellations. Los...
The chiefs and elders of Akwapim Mampong in the Eastern Region are hailing the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over government’s plans to build a museum in memory of late Tetteh Quarshie in...
The US Senate on Friday confirmed fossil-fuel ally and global warming skeptic Scott Pruitt to head the Environmental Protection Agency, installing a legal expert at the helm of a department he has...
On Thursday striking growers brandished documents showing buyers have not paid them Ivorian cocoa farmers have agreed to call off their strike to allow for talks with the Coffee and Cocoa Council....
A 33kV switching station has been commissioned at Anloga in the Volta Region by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), to serve its customers in the Municipality. The new 33kV transformer would...
Cyclone Dineo killed seven people, injured 55 and affected hundreds of thousands across southern Mozambique, the country's natural disasters agency said Friday. More than 20,000 homes were destroyed...
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (left) and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi take their seats before a meeting at the World Conference Center in Bonn, western Germany, on February 17, 2017 US...
The Minister of Transport, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah as part of his maiden visit to the Western region has visited the port of Takoradi and other state agencies under his ministry. The visit was to enable...
The Food and Agriculture Ministry has scaled up the effort to substantially increase cassava production in the Kwahu South District. It has through the West Africa Agricultural Productivity Programme...
Acting Municipal Health Director of Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA), Dr. John Ekow Otoo, has disclosed that teenage pregnancy was disturbingly still high in the municipality. According to him, out...
A Philippine lawyer who specialised in investigating crimes against the environment has been ambushed and shot dead, police said Friday. The murder on Wednesday of Mia Manuelita Mascarinas-Green...
New Zealand sits atop a previously unknown continent -- mostly submerged beneath the South Pacific -- that should be recognised with the name Zealandia, scientists said Friday. Researchers said...
The three victims were found on a property in New South Wales Three people have been found dead in an empty water tank in rural Australia. The two men and a woman, all aged in their 60s, were members...