Commercial tree growing is a multi-billion shilling business in western Kenya, thanks to the recent moratorium on harvesting of trees in public forests and emerging markets.
The Federal Government will take anticipatory measures towards averting climatic disasters that have recently ravaged other lands, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Ambassador Baba Gana Kingibe has said. Kingibe gave the commitment as the Senate Committee on
A UK-based environment group has urged Tata Chemicals Limited of India and its Tanzanian partner, National Development Corporation (NDC), not to disturb Lake Natron area environment.
The Minister of Communication, Jean Pierre Biyiti Bi Essam, reportedly censored a decision of the Minister of Culture disqualifying Sam Mbende from presenting his candidacy to the post of Board Chair of the Cameroon Music Corporation, CMC, over the weekend.
Close to twenty journalists selected from newspapers and radio stations in Ghana have undergone training ahead of the "Third International Conference on ICT for Development, Education and Training" scheduled to come off in Accra from May 28 to 30.
THE chief executive officer of Zimbabwe Broadcasting Holdings (ZBH) Henry Muradzikwa has been fired reportedly for failing to handle ZANU-PF's campaign for the March 29 general and presidential elections, which were won by the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC)
The pope mourned Cardinal Bernadine Gantin who died Tuesday, describing him as an eminent son of Benin and Africa who won great respect within the universal Church.
The Catholic Church in Southern Africa has joined its voice to that of the government and others in expressing dismay at increasing attacks on immigrants.
A huge debate over a government proposal to scrap religious education from the school curriculum may now come to an end following passage in Parliament of a law which recommends the teaching of religious education.
Article 25.1 of the Universal Declaration, to which Ghana is signatory states, "Everyone has a right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care
THE army has admitted that it has deployed soldiers on the ground but has denied that the deployments are part of a wider plan to intimidate people into voting for President Robert Mugabe in the second round of the presidential
The ongoing government resettlement of internally displaced persons (IDPs) is hurried and could set the stage for more ethnic violence in future, especially in the volatile Rift Valley Province.
An international conference scheduled to be held next week in Addis Ababa is expected to call for global action on poverty, discrimination and lack of access to basic services for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), organizers said on Thursday.
PROMINENT lawyer and MDC MP-elect for Buhera West, Advocate Eric Matinenga, has filed an urgent High Court application seeking an order to bar Zimbabwe Defence Forces Commander Constantine Chiwenga from deploying soldiers whom he accuses of harassing villagers in his
The top United Nations official in Sudan today welcomed the agreement to end the deadly fighting between Government forces and the former southern rebels in the disputed Abyei area, which has forced thousands of civilians to flee this week.
A civil case filed by former workers of the defunct Buhemba Gold Mine demanding payment of terminal benefits, comes up for hearing at the High Court in Mwanza on May 29.
