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  1. Review of Ghana's legal framework on oil imperativeRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Legal Search Engine Blog

    Accra, Dec. 8, GNA - Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mrs Betty Mould-Iddrisu on Tuesday said it was imperative that Ghana's legal regime on the oil and pedal industry was reviewed.

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  2. 1,578 Ghanaians deported in 1H08Read the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | GhanaWeb

    Accra, Dec. 8, GNA - About 1,578 Ghanaians were deported between January 2008 and June 2009, according to available records by the Ghana Immigration Service .

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  3. Energy Stocks: Market swoon swamps energy stocksRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | MarketWatch

    ... $15 billion to build a liquefied natural gas project in Papua New Guinea, and fresh signs of oil off the coast of Ghana did little to stem the bleeding in the energy sector. Crude prices provided a downward push as well, as a barrel of the black ...

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  4. Ghana Line Up Malawi Friendly But Fans LaughRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | GhanaWeb

    Ghana's Black Stars are hoping to arrange an international friendly with the Flames of Malawi on January 3 to test their strength for Angola 2010, but the move is unlikely to be met with public approval.

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  5. MoreRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | The Ghanaian Chronicle

    ... (MD) of Stanbic Bank, Mr. Alhassan Andani, for the position of Managing Director of the nation's biggest bank, the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB), to succeed Lawrence Adu Mante. A source close to the interviewing panel set up by the Council of State, ...

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  6. Accra Mayor cautions estate developers ...to stay off urban farmlandsRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | The Ghanaian Chronicle

    ... by adhering to the spirit of hardwork and determination, coupled with government support towards the transformation of Ghana's economy, through agriculture. As a first step, he said, the country's agricultural sector needs to adopt a global approach ...

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  7. We Shall not Condone the Culture Impunity... Mills warns Dagbon citizens in TamaleRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | The Ghanaian Chronicle

    ... unveiled plans of the government in ensuring massive job creation for the youth throughout the country, and northern Ghana in particular.He mentioned the Youth in Agriculture Module of the National Youth Employment Programme, as one of the areas the ...

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  8. Ghana: Angel Group of Companies Honours ClientsRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

    ... for the honour done Otumfuo in recognition of his (Otumfuo's) contribution to the development of Asanteman, and Ghana as a whole, over the past decade. The KMA Boss, speaking at the function, called on the media to be partners in the developmental ...

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  9. Ghana: Association of Catholic Teachers Holds 2nd ConferenceRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

    THE SECOND Provincial Conference of the Association of Catholic Teachers has been held, with a call on teachers to come together and champion the needs of the church, and the people of the sovereignty of Ghana.

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  10. Ghana: Climate Change Adaptation to Cost U.S.$300-400 Million AnnuallyRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

    The Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, Hon. Sherry Ayitey has said that a preliminary draft analysis yet to be reviewed by the World Bank suggests that annual cost of adaptation programmes under climate change for Ghana in the areas of Agriculture, Coastal Zone ,Energy , Transport , social and regional integration is between US$300 to ...

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  11. Ghana: Farmer' Bank Bags Excess ProfitsRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

    The Bawku East Small-Scale Farmers Rural Bank bagged about 103, 800 Ghana cedis profit before tax last fiscal year.

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  12. Ghana: WB Questions Government SpendingRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

    The World Bank Country Director to Ghana, Ishak Diwan has blamed the lack of consensus on spending decisions for some of the poor quality spending that took place under the NPP government, and cautioned that if clear principles on how to spend future oil revenues are not established now, and consensus built around them, it is possible that Ghana ...

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  13. Ghana: Time to Move Beyond This Annual RitualRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

    Agriculture, though has remained one of the priority areas of the development strategies of successive governments, is yet to make an impact in the overall national economic growth efforts.

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  14. Liberia: Another Feather in Ecobank HatRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

    ... Central African Republic, Chad, Congo-Brazzaville, Cte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, France, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome & Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, ...

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  15. West Africa: Media Freedom Under Threat in Region, Says ExecutiveRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

    ... out shortcomings that threatens security in the sub-region. Mr. Joseph spoke on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 in Accra, Ghana at the 2nd Annual Security Africa summit organized by the UK based security and fraud examination Group the MIS Training ...

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  16. Enquirer For ContemptRead the original story w/Photo

    14 hrs ago | Ghanamma.com

    ... 15,000 metric tonnes of rice from India. He also admitted that he had seen nothing which enjoined the Government of Ghana to pay for the rice as far as the documents he had were concerned, noting that the price for the sale of the rice was not ...

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  17. Bawku Police On Hunger StrikeRead the original story w/Photo

    14 hrs ago | Ghanamma.com

    ... have a negative impact on the morale of the men. There are squads of policemen deployed from various units of the Ghana Police Service to this Upper East regional town where they are engaged in preventing and containing clashes between the feuding ...

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  18. Okudzeto Confesses: Yes, Ia m A School BoyRead the original story w/Photo

    14 hrs ago | Ghanamma.com

    ... in ex-President Kufuora TMs New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. The former President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) however failed to mention the names of the ex-ministers who advised him to further his studies whilst working as a ...

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  19. BlackBerry Mom: Doing your due diligence prevents a lot of troubleRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-Record

    ... ... via Western Union Money Transfer to our financial manager ... The delivery address: 38 Shipping Ave., Accra Ghana, 00233." (Yes, Shipping Avenue). Mr. Ward agreed to pre-payment, so maybe he had a stolen credit card or identity? I searched ...

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  20. Late Imam's funeral brings Bawku factions togetherRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | GhanaWeb

    Bawku , Dec 7, GNA - The funeral of the late Shiekh Mualimu Mohammed, Imam of Bawku Municipality in the Upper East Region, brought members of the two factions of the Bawku conflict together, at the weeken= d. They prayed together and exchange greetings, symbolizing the return of peace to Bawku.

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