The Australia High Commission has welcomed seven new Australian volunteers to Ghana. The volunteers are part of the Australian government’s aid programme to strengthen the capacity of Ghanaian institutions towards sustainable development. A statement issued by the High Commission in Accra on ... Read More

Mr. Kofi Annan Former UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan has reiterated the negative impacts of tax avoidance and evasion on the world, indicating that these activities while they are global issues, “have direct impact on the lives of mothers and children.” Mr. ... Read More

Nineteen managers from Ghana’s two ports, Tema and Takoradi, have earned the UN Modern Port Management Certificate, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) announced today May 10, 2013. The graduates were middle-level managers from public and private entities operating ... Read More

David Moyes - new United Manager Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of David Moyes as their new manager on a six-year contract which starts on July 1. The 50-year-old will officially join United on July 1 after completing the season ... Read More

Ghana and the European Union on Wednesday signed financing agreement of 7.24 million Euros to support the competitiveness of the country’s banana export sector. Mr Seth Tekper, Minister of Finance, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Minister of Trade and Industry and Mr Claude ... Read More

Ghana remained unchanged at 22nd in the May edition of the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking released Thursday. The Black Stars took that position in the previous ranking as they hold on for the second consecutive month with their point build up still ... Read More

Suspect ... Ariel Castro, 52, has been charged with kidnap and rape The man suspected of imprisoning three women for several years in the US city of Cleveland is due to make his first court appearance. Ariel Castro, 52, has been ... Read More

The final design for the construction of the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange in Accra has been presented to the public at a forum in Accra. The project, which is expected to be executed at a cost of 74 million euros, is ... Read More

Two persons attacked by a gang in Kumasi on Wednesday at about 1400 hours died at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), shortly after admission. Kwadwo Asamoah, alias Gawsu, and Victor Ocran suffered cutlass and gunshot wounds and were taken to ... Read More

President John Dramani Mahama President John Mahama will today, Thursday May 9, 2013 inaugurate what will be Ghana’s first two megawatt solar plant. A media advisory from the Presidency copied to ghanabusinessnews.com says the plant will be integrated into the national ... Read More