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Rawlings barks at Mills to stop marking time

Myjoyonline.com - ‎6 hours ago‎
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has mounted scathing attacks on President John Evans Atta Mills for what he described as his inability to move the country forward as promised.

Alan Kyeremanten, What Are You Doing to Nana Akufo Addo?: Rejoinder

GhanaWeb - ‎8 hours ago‎
Regarding the Ghanaweb articles published Friday, 28 May 2010 titled “ Alan Kyeremanten, What Are You Doing to Nana Akufo Addo? “ Here's my question: why do you think the NPP members across both this nation and outside the nation expect our ...

President Mills Tours Some Commercial Entities In Accra

Peace FM Online - ‎19 hours ago‎
President John Evans Atta Mills on Friday said the recent increases in electricity tariffs were not to burden Ghanaians with any financial stress.

Discover the man and the soup that won Kofi Akpabli a BBC award

Myjoyonline.com - ‎17 hours ago‎
He had so much wanted to pursue his national service in Accra, but the 'computers' at the National Service Secretariat sent him to the Upper East - his most unlikely destination.
Ghanaian journalist wins 2010 CNN Award Ghana Broadcasting Corporation

Ghanaian media, telecom operators in indecent alliance against subscribers

Ghana Business News - ‎Jun 4, 2010‎
I don't believe I am the only one who has noticed the lackadaisical attitude and conspicuous indifference of the media to the poor quality of telecom services in this country, particularly the services of the market leader, MTN.

Constitution Review Commission holds forum at Ajumako

Ghana News Agency - ‎18 hours ago‎
Ajumako (C/R), June 4, GNA - Participants at a constitution Review Commission at Ajumako in the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam District of the Central Region have stressed the need for traditional rulers to stay ways from active to enable them continue to ...

Thousands Attend First Anti-gay Protests In Ghana

Peace FM Online - ‎15 hours ago‎
Thousands of angry youth in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis have staged a massive demonstration against recent reports of gay and lesbian parties in the oil city.

India-SAfrica ICT, media, cooperation boosted by Zuma's visit

Business Standard - ‎5 hours ago‎
PTI / Johannesburg June 05, 2010, 14:15 IST The largest ever business contingent from South Africa that accompanied President Jacob Zuma on his maiden visit to any Asian country as president of the coutry would result in emergence of new areas of ...

Several arrested for Congo activist's death

The Associated Press - ‎33 minutes ago‎
KINSHASA, Congo - A police commander in Congo's capital says several police officers have been arrested in connection to the killing this week of a leading Congolese human rights activist.

South Africa's Zuma faces another family scandal

Reuters - Thomas Mukoya, Ed Cropley - ‎37 minutes ago‎
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma attends the 20th World Economic Forum on Africa in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam, May 7, 2010.
Zuma's fury over sex slur Independent Online

Israeli navy peacefully takes control of aid ship

Sydney Morning Herald - Steve Weizman - ‎7 minutes ago‎
Israeli forces on Saturday boarded the Rachel Corrie after it ignored orders not to head for Gaza, but there was no repetition of the bloody violence that erupted when commandos stormed an aid boat earlier in the week.

Divided loyalties

BBC News - Jonathan Head - ‎2 hours ago‎
The Israeli commando raid on a Turkish ship carrying aid to Gaza has seen Turkey in the role of mouthpiece for the fury of the Muslim world.

RESTORING DAMAGED ECOSYSTEMS CAN GENERATE WEALTH AND EMPLOYMENT – UN REPORT

Accra Daily Mail - ‎7 hours ago‎
Repairing forests, lakes and other types of nature reserves that have been damaged or depleted can generate wealth, create jobs and become a vital means of alleviating poverty, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), says in a report released ...

G-20 Seeks To End Uncertainty With New Pledge On Bank Reforms

Wall Street Journal - Nathalie Boschat - ‎21 minutes ago‎
BUSAN, South Korea (Dow Jones)--The world's biggest economies sought Saturday to end market uncertainty over repairing battered banking systems, by sticking with targets for new capital rules but signaling ...

Delta begins nonstops from Seattle to Beijing

msnbc.com - ‎18 hours ago‎
SEATTLE - Delta Air Lines Inc. said it would begin flights Friday from Seattle to Beijing, and launch service from Seattle to Osaka, Japan, on Monday.

In kids' toys, cadmium is the new lead

Montreal Gazette - Sarah Schmidt - ‎6 hours ago‎
About 9 million Chinese-made toys, including the dog in this Barbie Playset, were recalled in 2007 by Mattel because of high levels of lead.

SpaceX fans and foes speak out

msnbc.com - ‎11 hours ago‎
Photographers focus on today's ascent of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The reactions to today's successful maiden flight of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, a potential successor to the space shuttle, ...

STATEMENT: World Environment Day

Peace FM Online - ‎15 hours ago‎
Biodiversity simply refers to the variety of species and ecosystems on Earth and the ecological processes of which they are a part - including ecosystem, species, and genetic diversity components.
A Commemorative Stamp and Cover on Biodiversity Press Information Bureau (press release)

Glo wins telecom licence in Senegal

Myjoyonline.com - ‎Jun 3, 2010‎
Africa's telecommunication giant, Globacom has recorded another milestone in its bid to build the biggest and best network in Africa as it wins a licence to operate in Senegal.

New AT&T wireless data plan: Deal or raw deal?

msnbc.com - Adam Hadhazy - ‎Jun 4, 2010‎
AT&T is scrapping unlimited data plans for new wireless customers starting Monday, a move that the company says will actually save money for 98 percent of its data-hungry smartphone customers.

Parents won't seek to have Gary Coleman's remains taken to Chicago

CNN - Alan Duke, Brittany Kaplan - ‎7 hours ago‎
(CNN) -- Gary Coleman's parents have dropped their bid to have the late actor's body returned to Chicago for burial and will allow his ex-wife to plan the funeral, their attorney said Friday.

Top Actress Drags Younger Producer Into Lesbianism

Peace FM Online - ‎33 minutes ago‎
Bukky is a producer and also a business woman. Her beautiful fashion house in Lagos has become a toast of big boys and gals who have come to identify with her label.

Remembering Dennis Hopper

Times Online - ‎18 hours ago‎
'I was scared to death of Dennis,' said his wife. The violence, the drinking, the drugs: how did Hopper make 115 films? In a decade - the so-called “New Hollywood” of the 1970s - famous for its bumper crop of indecently talented bad boys, Dennis Hopper ...

Gossip Girl star arrested

Hindustan Times - ‎39 minutes ago‎
24-year-old Chace Crawford, who shot to fame with his role of a Manhattan rich kid Nate Archibald in the hit show, Gossip Girl was booked for possessing less than two ounces of marijuana.
Crawford held on marijuana charge The Press Association

World Cup 2010: Frank Lampard 'proud' to be England vice-captain

The Guardian - ‎18 minutes ago‎
Frank Lampard today confirmed that he had been installed as England's new second-in-command. The Chelsea midfielder, vice-captain for his club behind John Terry, said he was handed the position by Fabio Capello following Steven Gerrard's elevation to ...
William says England morale high The Press Association

Daniel Adjei takes out Kingson in Latvia friendly

Myjoyonline.com - ‎15 minutes ago‎
Coach Milovan Rajevac has made audacious changes in the starting line-up of the Black Stars ahead of their final international friendly against Latvia which is just hours away.
Ghana vrs Latvia Accra Daily Mail

AIDS groups protest FIFA ban policy

The Associated Press - Angus Shaw - ‎53 minutes ago‎
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - AIDS awareness groups said Saturday they are protesting a ban by the world soccer body FIFA on distributing health related information and condoms at World Cup stadiums and fan events in South Africa.

Breast Cancer : By Akwele

GhanaWeb - ‎7 hours ago‎
Breast cancer has a big psychological impact. There are threats to survival and sexual relationships. One in eight women will develop breast CA during their lifetime.

Namibian HIV-positive women sue over forced sterilisations

AFP - ‎Jun 2, 2010‎
WINDHOEK - A HIV-positive woman told Namibia's top court Wednesday that doctors had removed her uterus without her consent, as three women launched a lawsuit against the state for alleged forced sterilisations.

Tobacco firms call for stop to picture health warnings

GMA news.tv - Andreo C. Calonzo - ‎11 hours ago‎
(Updated 8:14 pm) An order requiring tobacco companies to print graphic health warnings on cigarette packs is contrary to law, the Philippine Tobacco Institute (PTI) said on Thursday.
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