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Foundation for Grassroots Initiatives in Africa (GrassRootsAfrica), a non-governmental organisation (NGO) has organised a stakeholders meeting in Kombosgo in the Upper East Region, to broaden public understanding about the 2009 National…

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has signed an agreement with government for a 17 per cent salary increment for teachers, while awaiting the implementation of the Single Spine Salary Structure early next year. The…

A researcher observed that Information and Communication Technology (ICT) would negatively affect Ghana’s development, if pro-active measures are not taken to prevent the youth from using the facility for fraud and immorality. Mr.…

Egypt's Electricity Minister will meet World Bank officials on Monday to seek funding for a 1,500-megawatt electricity plant in North Giza, state news agency MENA said on Sunday. The plant is due to come on stream in January 2013, the…

UBS AG, the largest Swiss bank by assets, is in talks with the U.S. government to settle a lawsuit seeking the names of 52,000 American account holders suspected of using Swiss secrecy laws to evade taxes. The bank agreed with the U.S. and…

Asian stocks fell, sending the MSCI Asia Pacific Index to a seven-week low, on speculation a U.S. economic recovery will be delayed. Taiwan’s Taiex Index had the biggest drop in a month on concern a China trade agreement will take longer…

If there's one group of executives at this week's Sun Valley media and technology conference who ought to be in good spirits, it's the handful steering the fleet of Internet social networks. The buttresses of old media institutions, from…

The United States will spend another $1 billion on ingredients for an H1N1 vaccine, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said on Sunday. "There'll be another $1 billion worth of orders placed to get the bulk…

Republicans lined up Sunday in opposition to a second economic stimulus package, a rare demonstration of unity from an out-of-power political party in search of a rallying cry against President Barack Obama. Republicans called Obama's…

Accra Hearts of Oak have regained their leadership on the top spot of the Premier League after they held Berekum Arsenals to a one all draw game in the 29th Week of the league match played at the Golden City Park at Berekum on Sunday. The…