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President Obama's visit to Ghana - Implications for the Tourism Industry.
Modern Ghana
| Feature Article : "The Author's/Authors' views do not necessarily reflect those of ModernGhana. | President Barack Obama,the first African- American President of the USA plans to visit Ghana from July 10 -11, 2009 and this will be his first visit to sub-Saharan Africa since his assumption of offic...
President Barack Obama gestures during his joint statement with Turkey's President Abdullah Gul
(photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
U.S. hopes Obama's visit to Ghana will spur others
Joy Online
The United States hopes President Barack Obama's decision to visit Ghana this month will spur other African governments to try and emulate the West African country's democratic record. | Ghana won independence from colonial rule in 1957. A bloody chapter of military coups followed, but since Jerry R...
Tullow secures deals to develop oil finds off Ghana
Irish Times
Good weather boosts revenues at CCVW to directly control Seat's Irish networkDarling vows stricter regulation of British banksGoogle aims for Microsoft jugular with operating systemBanks and SMEs at odds over loansTop Bank of Scotland (Ireland) execu...
Ghana to deploy 10,000 police for Obama visit
The State
| ACCRA, Ghana -- Authorities in Ghana say they will deploy more than 10,000 police in this West African nation to boost security for President Barack Obama's weekend visit. | Assistant police commissioner Daniel Avorga told The Associated Press the ...
Ghana Backs Blocking Arrest Warrant Against Sudanese President
Voa News
| Ghana's President John Atta Mills (undated photo)Ghanian President John Atta Mills says African leaders are refusing to cooperate with an International Criminal Court arrest warrant against Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir because it is bes...
Mood in Ghana: 'We are a lucky country'
USA Today
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | |   By Finbarr O'Reilly, Reuters Workers push a cart past a billboard depicting Ghanaian President John Atta Mills and President Obama at an intersection in Ghana's ca[ital, Accra, on Tuesda...
Kwame Nkrumah Circle, Accra. Note the yellow MTN billboard beeside the Ghana Commercial Bank building.
Creative Commons
Ghana`s banking industry needs stronger, dynamic systems… To withstand 2nd phase of global economic meltdown
Modern Ghana
The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. H.A.K Wampah, has stated that Ghana's banking industry needs to take a strong and dynamic banking system with the support ...
President Barack Obama, standing before the U.S. Constitution, delivers an address on national security, Thursday, May 21, 2009 at the National Archives.
White House / Pete Souza
'Chocolate for Obama in Ghana'
The Examiner
Distributed by Press Release EMAIL ARTICLE PRINT ARTICLE | WASHINGTON (Map) - WASHINGTON, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Kuapa Kokoo, co-owners of Divine Chocolate, the pioneering fair tra...
** ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, JAN. 11 ** Traditional gold miners use a high-pressure water jet to blast through the soil at a mine in Hampalit, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, Thursday, April 24, 2008. With the price of gold tripling since 2001, tens of thousands of remote mining sites have sprung up mostly in Asia, Latin America and Africa. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)hg3 ** NO ONLN ** NO IONLN **
AP / Dita Alangkara
Gold rush: Ghana in spotlight
The Australian
| IT'S not quite Bendigo in the 1850s or the Klondike in 1897, but Ghana seems the nearest we've got these days to a red blooded gold rush. | The fact that separates Ghana today fr...
Petrol Crisis Hits Accra
All Africa
The nation's capital, Accra, yesterday went "gallon in hand" this time not for water, but for petrol, as most filling stations went out of stock. Heavy vehicular traffic was witnessed at most fuel stations, as drivers queued or moved from one filling...
FG Urged to Address Relocation of Industries to Ghana
All Africa
The immediate past President of the Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), Dr Samuel Nzekwe, has appealed to the Federal Government to work hard to stop relocation of industries from the country to Ghana. | ...
Ghana to deploy 10,000 police to boost security for Obama visit
Star Tribune
| ACCRA, Ghana - Authorities in Ghana say they will deploy more than 10,000 police in this West African nation to boost security for President Barack Obama's weekend visit. | Assistant police commissioner Daniel Avorga told The Associated Press the s...
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Ms Ghana, USA pledges support for needy children in Ghana
Modern Ghana
Accra, July 6, GNA -- Krystle Simpson, Ms Ghana, USA on Monday pledged to help the less privileged children by soliciting donations to sponsor their education in Ghana. | In addition, she would educate the public on HIV/ADIS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), empower women to venture into politics and aspire for high positions of trust. | Ms...
Sports
Inter Milan forward Mario Balotelli
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Ghana still keen on Balotelli
Modern Ghana
Ghana has not dropped its plans of courting Inter Milan youngster Mario Barwuah Balotelli to play for the Black Stars. | The Ghana Football Association (GFA) threw an invitation to the striker ahead of last year's Africa Cup of Nations but he turned it down. | Balotelli has since acquired an Italian passport that has given him the opportunity to pl...



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