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Five people have been confirmed dead after torrential rain yet again exposed the poor drainage system in Ghana’s capital, Accra. One was said to have been electrocuted whilst attempting to rescue his fridge from the flood waters, NADMO boss Kofi ...

The second Annual Ghana’s Most Beautiful Canada Pageant 2011 took place at the lavish Rizzo Banquet Hall located at 1941 Albion Road, Toronto, Canada on Saturday July 16th 2011. Eight girls competed for the title of Ghana’s Most Beautiful Canada, ...

Dr Koku Awoonor -Williams, Upper East Regional Director of Health Services, on Wednesday expressed concern about the high prevalence of HIV and AIDS in the Region despite the measures put in place to reduce the spread. He said a national ...

Kweku Adoboli, the 31-year-old one-time star trader at UBS, has been charged with fraud by abuse of position and false accounting barely 24 hours after the Swiss bank warned his alleged “unauthorised trading” could cause a $2bn (£1.3bn) loss. The ...

The latest release of leaked diplomatic cables by the whistle-blowing website, Wikileaks has revealed some persons around the Presidency have tried to use their influence to manipulate control of the country’s oil resources for their personal gain. The documents detailing ...

After a 37-day federal election campaign, Canadian voters began going to the polls Monday morning to cast their ballots. Polling stations were open across Canada as of 7 a.m. PT. They opened first in Newfoundland and Labrador at 8:30 a.m. ...

Worldwide, Christians are remembering the death and resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. This is a moment which allows us to take a break and do an assessment of what the death and resurrection of Christ means to ...

President John Evans Atta Mills would begin a tour of four regions next week to inspect government projects and assess the performance of the Executive. The first leg of the 10-day tour, which begins next Tuesday, are Upper East and ...

The government of Ghana has lost an amount of US$48 Million to a phony company that succeeded in tricking the country’s only oil refinery, into paying this whooping amount into a bank account, for no work done. Tema Oil Refinery ...

The railway network which has not seen any major expansion and rehabilitation in the last 100 years will, from April this year, see substantial improvement when the $6-billion Nsawam-Kumasi and Ejisu-Paga railway project begins. The Ejisu-Paga rail is expected to ...