May 22, 2013
Ghana News
Ghana: schools not letting teachers help in voter registration
February 25, 2012Ghana’s first attempt to use biometric registration in December’s presidential and general elections has hit a wall of opposition from educational sector.
22% deaths on Ghana roads caused by abandoned vehicles
February 23, 2012Road Traffic accident is one of the leading causes of death in Ghana today.
Statistics reveal the loss of lives and properties worth several millions of dollars, with 22% of all road accidents caused by disabled or abandoned vehicles on the roads.
Pre-election fireworks from Ghana main opposition NPP
February 20, 2012Ahead of December's elections in Ghana, the campaign atmosphere is heating up with the two most dominant political parties---the ruling National Democratic Congress, NDC and the main opposition New Patriotic Party, NPP, going at each other’s throat.
Row over US$30m bail for Ghana business tycoon
February 14, 2012A Ghanaian business tycoon, Alfred Woyome who was last week arrested for allegedly defrauding the government to the tune of over US$30m, has been granted bail by the country’s High court.
UN, INTERPOL to work on drugs, weapons in West Africa
February 13, 2012A top United Nations official and the Secretary General of International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), Ronald Noble, have agreed to work jointly against transnational crimes in West Africa.
West Africans remember Whitney Houston
February 13, 2012News of the death over the weekend of the award-winning American singer Whitney Houston has touched the shores of West Africa, leaving thousands and millions of her fans sad and in mourning.
Ghana FIC freezes US$9m linked to crimes
February 13, 2012Ghana's Financial Intelligence Centre says in two years, it has frozen US$9m believed to be proceeds from crimes.
Ghana: Bills to turn co-habitation into marriage spark big debate
February 6, 2012In Ghana, men who have failed to formalize their relationships with their fiancés or girlfriends could soon see their properties shared with such women, even if they fail to formally marry them.
Pres. Atta Mills resists latest UN gay rights call
February 1, 2012Ghana’s President John Atta Mills has again rejected calls from Western countries and the United Nations for African states to legalize homosexuality.
Ghana: Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
January 31, 2012Health authorities in Ghana are battling to contain the outbreak of deadly bacteria, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococus Aureus (MRSA).
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