ACCRA (Reuters) - The Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee announced a one percentage point increase to 13.5 percent in its prime lending rate on Wednesday, the first hike in three years, citing risks from the euro zone debt crisis and currency volatility. The decision surprised some analysts who had expected tame inflation to prompt the central bank to keep rates on hold until later in the ...

History, immemorial from time, have had a complete hold on everything we do; especially when football which wields power, love, and passion of Ghanaians next to politics, is brought into focus. More especially, when the Ghana Black Stars gets jittery and appear to be losing it.

The controversy that's allowed Ghana to forget its football defeats

TORONTO - It's one of the first questions people ask new parents after finding out whether their newborn is a boy or a girl: how much does the baby weigh?

The Campaign for Peace and Unity in Ghana is deeply concerned by the donation of 5 million Ghana cedis by President Mills and some cabinet ministers to The Heroes Fund , set up by the ruling National Democratic Congress whose leadership have argued that it was necessary to set up a fund to cater for members who may sustain injuries or mishaps during the coming 2012 Elections.

Home hopes crumbled for Gabon in the lottery of a penalty shootout at the African Nations Cup on Sunday but Ghana's hopeful search to end a long drought at the finals continued.

Ghana and Mali are both through to the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals, although neither team went on the procession that the Ivory Coast or Zambia managed in the previous day's quarterfinals. Mali were up first against co-host Gabon, and they probably didn't deserve to make it through after the excellent Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang set up Eric Mouloungui for the opener a little way into the ...

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Ghana midfielder Andre Ayew has denied a growing rift between players of the Black Stars that caused them at the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).

Barely two weeks after the release of the news letter that contained the exciting information about the imminent Ghana DJ Awards program, lots of controversies have started ensuing.