After 13 years of persistently fighting for justice against Royal Dutch Shell for the company’s activities in their land, the Ogonis of the Niger Delta in Nigeria have seen some victory.

Ghana is one of the developing countries selected to benefit from a $44m fund which has been described as the world’s first investment fund focused on microinsurance. According to a press release from LeapFrog Financial Inclusion Fund, the...

Akio Toyoda takes charge at Toyota Motor Corp this week with the company facing its biggest ever loss, but few expect his appointment to bring about the changes needed to drive the world’s No.1 automaker back into the black.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. may lose its investment in a proprietary trading code and millions of dollars from increased competition if software allegedly stolen by a former employee gets into the wrong hands, a prosecutor said.

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 number of freelance journalists jailed around the world has almost doubled in the past three years and reflects a changing global news business. This was contained in a report by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), a New York based press...

The Standing Joint Negotiating Committee of Ghana Education Service (GES) and Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) have been asked to negotiate all outstanding issues concerning the Collective Agreement of teachers within two weeks. The...

Ambassador Kabral Blay-Amihere Ambassador Kabral Blay-Amihere was scheduled to be the Special Guest of Honour at the launch, but for some reasons he was unable to be present and has sent this brief statement: I join my good friend, Emmanuel Dogbevi...

Ghana is about 70 per cent deficient in the supply of anti-retroviral drugs to the 230,000 people living with HIV in the country. Dr. Angela El-Adas, Acting Director General of Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC), who said this in Accra on Monday, added that...

Mr. Edward Doe-Ajaho, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, has called on Ghanaian students to learn hard to enable them to have the capacity to take over governance in the future. He said: “Nobody can be President, Speaker, Minister or Member of...