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  • Explosive issue on Ghana's socio-eco political topics!! 25 Nov 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... Wednesday, 25 November 2009 Explosive issue on Ghana’s socio-eco political topics!! From: Kwaku Boatin, Public ... very disastrous to see gains fro m Africa’s hard struggle for independent to this time, ... must not be outgunned by criminals; that law and order should be maintained at its ...

  • JJ's bluff: Can he make it? 25 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
    ... necessarily represent or reflect the views of Modernghana.com." Anyone who has read the book Jurassic ... included reactivating Prophet T. B. Joshua, the Nigerian spiritualist to whom Mills attributes his success ... knows. Development / Accra / Ghana / Africa / ...

  • Marriage, Divorce, Alimony and Child Support 25 Nov 2009 00:44 GMT
    ... necessarily represent or reflect the views of Modernghana.com." The aphorism that marriage is the only ... the following: In the eyes of the law, women are at the top of the ... dpryce@cox.net. Development / Accra / Ghana / Africa / ...

  • Bow Wow for Big Brother finale? 25 Nov 2009 10:31 GMT
    ... Jamaican sisters, Brick n' Lace and the Somali-Canadian K'naan perform at the show's events in ... Jermaine Dupri's prodigy, has a steady South African fan base but has never been here. ... within her alliance? Since Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Malawi, Uganda and South Africa all ...

  • `Refuse government interference in your affairs` Counsel tells chiefs 25 Nov 2009 00:15 GMT
    ... to ensure that neither a President of Ghana nor any of his Ministers find other ... to the country's development in particular, and Africa in general, hence there was the need ... that nothing extraordinary has surfaced since the law took effect last year proves that the ...

  • Remarks by Stephen Lewis Delivered at the Commonwealth People's Forum [document] 25 Nov 2009 10:40 GMT
    ... variant, this inflammatory redesign makes of the law a veritable charter of malice. What is truly staggering about all of ... current approaches, particularly in Commonwealth countries in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean, place an impediment in ...

  • Sierra Leone Official Lauds Parliament for Anti-corruption Legislation 24 Nov 2009 21:51 GMT
    ... Koroma is embarking on fighting corruption in Sierra Leone. Abdul Tejan-Cole praised the legislature for ... of the faculty of social sciences and law at Sierra Leone’s Fourah Bay College, says ... been endemic it’s deep rooted in most African societies including ours. You really need not ...

  • Index shows rampant corruption in Africa 24 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
    ... Published in: Legalbrief Africa Date: Mon 23 November 2009 Category: African Focus ... 2008, placed 10th out of the 16 West African countries. This year, Nigeria, with a score ... shares the position with Cameroon, Ecuador, Russia, Sierra Leone, Timor, Ukraine and Zimbabwe. 'Historical bad governance, ...

  • Balancing the Single African Story - DR Apaak's Chapter [opinion] 24 Nov 2009 18:23 GMT
    ... truism that underlies what Chimamanda Adichie, a Nigerian writer, calls the danger of relying on ... of relying on the single story. The African story is not a single narrative laced ... such individuals is Dr Clement Apaak, a Ghanaian academic in British Columbia who is fast ...

  • Women lawyers demand early passage of Property Rights of Spouses Bill 24 Nov 2009 08:40 GMT
    ... 2009 Kumasi, Nov. 23, GNA - The African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA), has called for ... Property Rights of Spouses Bill (PRSB) into law. It said an early introduction of the ... on Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Ghana is expected to ensure that men and ...

  • Rusal's crossroads - Russia, Libya or China 24 Nov 2009 10:50 GMT
    ... encouraged in their apprehensions by the small, west African state of the Republic of Guinea. Formerly a ... Rusal conduct which was illegal under Guinean law, according to a court in Conakry; it ...

  • How govt allocates legal briefs racially - Jeff Radebe 24 Nov 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... broadly representative of the demographics of South African society. The legal profession is the primary feeder ... The Charter will derive its force of law through the enactment of the Legal Practice ... people at large partake in combating this malice that undermines our democracy. Ultimately it is ...

  • Nnewi Kidnap Saga - Group Petitions AGF 24 Nov 2009 09:45 GMT
    ... kidnap of two Chinese workers of Innoson Nigeria Ltd two years ago in Nnewi, Anambra ... Victims of Extra-Judicial Killings and Torture (CVEKT AFRICA), Mr. Frank Agu, while speaking with newsmen ... to face the due process of the law by way of court arraignment where each ...

  • Women blame UNIPORT rape, death on FG 24 Nov 2009 00:47 GMT
    ... as the State Assembly also passed a law prescribing 14 year-jail term for rapists without ... of FIDA Week 2009, the lawyers said Nigerians, particularly Rivers people, should sign a petition ... consider wife battery as part of the African culture, stating that traditional rulers and religious ...

  • Zimbabwe women, receiving rights award, speak out 24 Nov 2009 01:07 GMT
    ... said their grassroots efforts could improve the African country. Honoring activists Jenni Williams and Magondonga Mahlangu, ... the depths that a decade of increasingly malign misrule has dug. How can these women, ... gravitated to British-ruled Rhodesia and became the common-law husband of Ndebele tribeswoman Bahlezi Moyo, Williams' ...


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