JOHANNESBURG, July 10 (Reuters) - A new law in Zambia limiting the use of dollars in everyday transactions has triggered a dramatic 8 percent rally in the kwacha in the past week, and other African countries struggling with weakening currencies are taking note.

[Namibian]NAMIBIA came from behind to hold Ghana 2-2 in the opening match of the three-nation under 20 friendly tournament on Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium.

As usual, this buttinskyistic article/press release was signed by somebody with a name which may well have been fabricated to suit the purpose; for, it sounded as if the bearer was, perhaps, a native of outer-space, or some planet other than our good, old Earth. On this occasion, though, the dispatcher of the aforesaid press release pompously sig ...

[Daily News]A FIVE-day meeting on legal framework governing political parties is due to start in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday.

Nigeria's Supreme Court orders that the world's biggest aluminium producer, Rusal, be stripped of its ownership of a former state-owned aluminium processing plant.

Mohamed Aboutrika is one of the three over-age players in Egypt's Olympic squad.

The full enforcement of the new Legislative Instrument LI which bans the use of hand-held communication gadgets and motorcycles for commercial activities may have to wait for now.This is because officials of the Motor Traffic and Transport Unit MTTU of the Ghana Police Service are now to educate themselves on the provisions of the new law t ...

I read with glee an article Educated Non Immigrant which Mr. Anyan a former student of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology authored The article carried on ModernGhana.comJune 21, 2012 though spewed many controversies and some shallow conclusions, there was one legitimate point it forcefully made beneficiaries of the quota sch ...

What humbling yet glorifying experience it is to be called and chosen in the ministry of reconciliation What great honor the Lord has bestowed on simple man, making him special; and on the least to be counted, making him a light to the nations The love of God has bought us and has set a foundation for His church. Its this love also which bares a ...

[Ghanaian Chronicle]The chiefs and people of the Atwima Kwanwoma District, which was carved out of the Bosomtwe-Atwima-Kwanwoma district in 2008, are raising funds for the establishment of a theatre at the Trabuom Health Centre, in a bid to upgrade it into a district hospital.

[Ghanaian Chronicle]The Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin-North, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong will soon face fresh charges of offensive conduct following his comments of April 13, this year on Oman FM, an Accra-based private radio station, which he owned.