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  • Indians cautioned about fraudsters in West Africa 24 Jul 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... ANI - New Delhi, July 22 (ANI): Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs has warned people ... operating through countries like Nigeria Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Togo, Senegal and Burkina Faso. The scam ... operation involves using false documents bearing official government stamps, and seals. They often mention false ...

  • Arthur Kennedy raps students on NPP's educational priorities 24 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
    ... really is which candidate and which party Ghanaians can trust to deliver on those promises. ... ON EDUCATIONAL PRIORITIES OF THE NEXT NPP GOVERNMENT DELIVERED BY DR ARTHUR KENNEDY AT NUGS ... urged party supporters to be wary of politicians who promise them free education and health ...

  • NUGS hosts presidential aspirants 24 Jul 2008 04:31 GMT
    ... The four political parties with representation in Parliament have resolved to put the requisite educational ... programme, organised by the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), created the platform for the ...

  • Greg Sheridan: Don't neglect foreign corps 24 Jul 2008 04:30 GMT
    ... resident ambassador at the Vatican. The Rudd Government's decision to appoint former deputy prime minister ... believe Kevin Rudd is a tough, ruthless politician who will always include the political dimension ... we have just four small posts: Egypt, Ghana, South Africa, Zimbabwe. We are a long ...

  • Debate on sale of GT on hold as parliament goes on recess 24 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT
    ... controversial decision to offload 70% shares of Ghana Telecom assets to Voadafone, continues to elicit ... manage his own affairs. "We consider the government's action to be a betrayal of the ... sale of GT. The group, which included political stalwarts such as Prof. Agyemeng Badu Akosa, ...

  • African leaders raise doubts on G-8 commitments 24 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT
    ... of Hokkaido. The leaders of Algeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania as well ... African Union were invited by Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fakuda to discuss their concerns with ... concerns with the heads of state and government of the G-8 countries. The G-8 is ...

  • Int'l Court indicts Sudan's leader with genocide 24 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT
    ... made up of three judges from Brazil, Ghana and Latvia. Previous indictments have been issued against ... the Sudanese state media as saying the ministers rejected any move by the ICC to ... 2003 when two rebel groups attacked Sudanese government entities, declaring a fight against bias toward ...

  • Ministry establishes inquiry into Ashaiman shooting incident 24 Jul 2008 02:16 GMT
    ... The Minister of the Interior, Dr kwame Addo-Kufuor has ... the police and some drivers of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU). The shooting incident ... the incident and make appropriate recommendations to government to forestall its future recurrence. This was ...

  • Gifty Afienyi-Dadzie: I will love to be vice president 24 Jul 2008 02:16 GMT
    ... as the running mate for the December elections. The former president of the Ghana Journalists Association told Joy news that she ... are approaching her from almost all the political parties because they “think that I have ...

  • GT workers jostle for job security 22 Jul 2008 22:30 GMT
    ... With clear indications that government would still sell 70% shares in Ghana Telecom, in spite of the stiff opposition, workers ... the Workers Union with the Deputy Communications Minister, Fred Opare Ansah, over the fate of ...

  • Sudan: Milosevic, Taylor Cases Prove Bashir Arrest Will Help Country 22 Jul 2008 21:49 GMT
    ... Darfur have been directed by the Sudanese government. The militias were financed by the government, ... and China decried what they called a "political" indictment that was designed to scuttle peace ... 2003 at a peace meeting in Accra, Ghana, when the special court for Sierra Leone ...

  • Ahead of CAN 2009 Hockey Competition 22 Jul 2008 21:49 GMT
    ... in the country, the chairman of the Ghana Hockey Association (GHA), Mr Oko-Nikoi Dzanie, has confirmed ... have presented 'Three Pitches Proposal' to the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports, and are ... and Sports, and are awaiting approval from government. According to the hockey boss, when the ...

  • Milosevic, Taylor Cases Prove Bashir Arrest Will Help Country 22 Jul 2008 21:49 GMT
    ... Darfur have been directed by the Sudanese government. The militias were financed by the government, ... and China decried what they called a "political" indictment that was designed to scuttle peace ... 2003 at a peace meeting in Accra, Ghana, when the special court for Sierra Leone ...

  • Executive Secretary of Civil Servants supports Jawula 22 Jul 2008 21:47 GMT
    ... Mohammed Nuru Deen Jawula Chief Director of Ministry of Health's adorning of the ruling New ... debar civil servants from engaging in active politics, "it is therefore an infringement on the ... and opinion." In a press statement to Ghana News Agency in Accra on Tuesday, Mr ...

  • PNC, CPP North America branch intensify crusade against GT sale 22 Jul 2008 21:47 GMT
    ... per cent of state shares in the Ghana Telecom to British telecom, Vodacom. In separate protest ... telecom, Vodacom. In separate protest letters to Parliament signed by Dr Edward Nasigrie Mahama, PNC ... in Accra, they urged Ghanaians to abhor government's continuous disposal of hard fought for strategic ...

  • Swiss sound alarm on immigrants 22 Jul 2008 20:16 GMT
    ... 22. 2008 7:04PM GMT Anthony Bruw-Smith, a Ghanaian has lived in Switzerland for three years ... cent share of the vote in national elections in October on the back of a ... a split that saw it leave the government and lose its two-member representation on the ...

  • CPP outdoors manifesto 22 Jul 2008 20:14 GMT
    ... main thrust of its strategy for winning Election 2008. The strategy focuses on the main ... the party's founders through economic, social and political transformation. The 96-page manifesto launched under the ... intends to create an environment, where all Ghanaians have decent jobs to enable them to ...

  • NDC has turned NPP's World Bank into rural bank - Mahama 22 Jul 2008 20:14 GMT
    ... for the jobless and would ensure that Ghanaians do not get discouraged in politicians who only give them false promises during ... 2008 December elections and form the next government under Professor Mills. He appealed to the ...

  • NDC candidate calls on CEPS Base Commander 22 Jul 2008 20:14 GMT
    ... M.M. Iddrissu, Base Commander of Customs Excise and Preventive Service at Kwameseikrom on the Ghana-Cote D'lvoire border, has appealed to politicians to employ decorum in their electioneering campaigns to ensure peace before, during and after the December election. Mr. Iddrissu said ...

  • CDD Ghana identifies vote "rigging time" 22 Jul 2008 20:14 GMT
    ... 22, GNA - An official of the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) on Tuesday ... potential electoral manipulation time zone and urged politicians, electoral observers and the media to be ... New Patriotic Party (NPP) and suggested that, "Government functionaries should be charged for the use ...

  • Kojo Oppong Nkrumah: Selling Ghana Telecom Selling our eggs 22 Jul 2008 20:08 GMT
    ... at the finance ministry hinted me that government was gradually finding itself in a tough ... of GT. The Facts • Government of Ghana has already signed an agreement with Vodafone ... in Ghana if better managed with less Political influence. Let’s clear the GT board off ...

  • DFP promises new agricultural revolution 22 Jul 2008 19:34 GMT
    ... poverty. He said the DFP will make Ghana a self sufficient country through modernized agriculture ... by past governments, and that a DFP government will address youth unemployment when voted into ... in December. He said the two major political parties have failed the country, and called ...

  • Losers must accept defeat in polls - GNP 22 Jul 2008 19:29 GMT
    ... GNP Accra, July 22, GNA - The Ghana National Party (GNP), one of the newly registered political parties, on Tuesday called on all political ... spent US$1.4 million on awards, the British government presented NACOB with a 15,000 pounds toilet ...

  • Even President Kufuor would vote for Paa Kwesi Ndoum 22 Jul 2008 19:29 GMT
    ... party has no clout in this year's elections. He said on the contrary the CPP ... feared. "We are applying hi-tech and guerrilla politics. We are using our brains", he said. ... years out of the total 51 yearsthat Ghana had obtained. Dr Ndoum reminded the activists ...

  • Unilever urges Standards Board to control counterfeit products 22 Jul 2008 19:29 GMT
    ... - The Chief Executive Officer of Unilever Ghana Limited, Mr Charles Cofie, has called on the ... from cheating the licensed producers and customers, government is also deprived of revenue due to ... Deputy Minister for Health and Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku, spoke about health implications of ...


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