In the lush hills of eastern DR Congo, where the trade in rare minerals has long fed unrest, miners complain that recent US rules against "conflict minerals" have bitten into their meagre income....
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday made no change in the benchmark interest rate and downplayed recent weak economic growth, a signal it likely will remain on course for gradual rate hikes. The...
In some schools, children are forced to mop cafeteria floors. In others, their hot meal is taken away and thrown in the trash. In extreme cases, students are sent home with a stamp on their arm that...
The Federal Reserve was set to open its two-day policy meeting on Tuesday amid signs of softening inflation which eases the pressure to raise interest rates, at least for now. The central bank is not...
The former head of the US Federal Reserve on Monday cast doubt on the Trump administration promise to expand the economy by three percent to create jobs and room for tax cuts. "On a sustained basis,...
The US Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure fell in March, and a key component dropped for the first time in nearly 16 years, the Commerce Department reported Monday. It was another sign of...
Popular actress Ellen Kyei White has rejected talk of being a snob following claims that she has too often turned down offers to star in movies. Clarifying her stance on Entertainment Capital on...
Nana Akua Amoah has a lot more to say about gospel musician Eugene Zutah’s wife, Awo Zuta concerning pastor Josh Laryea’s issue. The musician in a Facebook post on Saturday afternoon made several...
A former lawmaker in Ghana, together with three sitting MPs, have been cited in separate alleged visa offences by the UK government. A "confidential letter" signed by the British High Commissioner,...
Daneshvar, 43, has spent years pursuing a successful career in the male-dominated mining industry Fatemeh Daneshvar moves easily around the room as she speaks of her accomplishments, pausing at one...
The sound of a baby crying is nearly impossible to ignore and triggers an urgent response from Mom or Dad. Your baby is fully dependent on you, and you want to do everything you can to stop the...
Ghanaians are fed up with Jon Benjamin, the UK’s High Commissioner to Ghana, because he has been mired in too many domestic issues over the years, Kojo Adu-Asare, a former Member of Parliament for...
New claims for US jobless benefits rose for the second straight week in late April but continued a record stretch of low levels, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The figures underscored the...
The wheels of justice, they say grind slowly, but grinds eventually. This saying will mean, a denial of justice for the families of two prominent individuals in this country, who were gruesomely...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has backed moves for laws to compel the Minerals Commission to submit data on export proceeds from gold to guide the tracking of export receipts. The central bank believes...
Brazilian footballer Bruno Fernandes has been ordered to return to jail to continue serving his 22-year-term for his role in the kidnapping and murder of his former girlfriend in 2010. The...
Serena Williams says Ilie Nastase's recent comments about her unborn child are "racist" and has given her backing to a full investigation. Nastase, a former world number one, was heard speculating...
The day after Nepal was struck by a devastating earthquake, Samrat Basnet opened his doors to the wounded as hospitals overwhelmed with thousands of victims had to send away those without...
Johanna Konta tears & Nastase sent off - dramatic scenes at Fed Cup Romania captain Ilie Nastase was banned from the Fed Cup tie against Britain after an incident that left Johanna Konta in tears and...
