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We'll not turn our back to you - Mills

Peace fm Online - ‎24 minutes ago‎
President John Evans Fiifi Atta-Mills has assured the people of Ejura-Sekyedumase that the government would not turn its back to them.

Mills under fire over Vodafone deal … but management accepts decision

Ghanaian Chronicle - Charles Takyi, Daniel Nonor - ‎22 hours ago‎
By Charles Takyi - Boadu & Daniel Nonor | Posted: Friday, November 06, 2009 One of the few people who have openly declared their intentions to contest for the position of National Youth Organizer in the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) party ...

GBC board presents report to NMC

Joy Online - ‎19 hours ago‎
The GBC board has presented a report giving details about recent operations at the state broadcaster to the National Media Commission (NMC).
Tension At GBC Ghana News
GBC Union appeals for Calm Ghana Broadcasting Corporation

Presidents Mills and Gbagbo call for peaceful election in Cote d'Ivoire

Ghana News Agency - ‎Nov 5, 2009‎
Accra, Nov. 4, GNA - Ghana and La Cote d'Ivoire on Wednesday expressed appreciation on arrangements towards the forthcoming elections in La Cote d'Ivoire this year.

Forum held to harmonise Road-Projects in Greater Accra

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - ‎2 hours ago‎
A forum to harmonise Road-Projects in the Greater Accra Region has taken place in Accra, with a call on Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies to ensure proper co-ordination and collaboration to enhance road works in the Region.

CHASS urged to exert influence on education matters

Peace fm Online - ‎16 hours ago‎
Dr George Mawusi Afeti, Secretary General of the Commonwealth Association of Polytechnics in Africa (CAPA) has urged the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) to be more influential in matters of education at all levels.

ICC seeking speedy Kenya trials

BBC News - ‎5 hours ago‎
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor says he wants to move quickly against the perpetrators of Kenya's 2007 post-election violence.

Simon Mann celebrates freedom with wife

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎7 hours ago‎
Simon Mann, the freed mercenary, celebrated his freedom with his wife Amanda as he thanks people for the "warmth" shown to him since he was released from jail.

Madagascar political rivals reach government deal

The Associated Press - Samson Haileyesus - ‎1 hour ago‎
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Madagascar's political rivals have agreed on posts within a transitional government that will hold power until next year's elections following a power struggle that brought months of volatility to the country, an African Union ...

Shock, sadness grip tight-knit Fort Hood community

The Associated Press - Brian Skoloff, Angela K. Brown - ‎34 minutes ago‎
FORT HOOD, Texas - A chaplain exhorted hundreds of mourners gathered at a candlelight vigil to not give up hope as Fort Hood and its surrounding community looked to each other for comfort after an Army psychiatrist allegedly went on a deadly shooting ...

Clouds gather over climate talks

The Gazette (Montreal) - ‎1 hour ago‎
Emissions Targets. Chances of reaching a treaty at next month's UN conference in Copenhagen appear more remote than ever as the gap in demands between rich and poor countries continues to widen Activists demonstrate on the final day of talks in ...

On Health Care, Democrats Play Down Election Results

New York Times - Adam Nagourney - ‎14 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON - When Democrats lost races for governor in New Jersey and Virginia this week, officials in both parties suggested that the outcome could undermine President Obama's push for a health care bill, scaring off politically ...

VALCO key in country's economic transformation

Ghana News Agency - ‎Nov 5, 2009‎
Accra, Nov. 4, GNA -Ms Hannah Tetteh, the Trade and Industry Minister, on Wednesday said a properly positioned Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) "holds a significant place in Ghana's economic transformation agenda" She said at a long-term metal ...

ECG: Don't blame us alone for outages

Joy Online - ‎20 hours ago‎
The Electricity Company of Ghana says it is not wholly to blame for the erratic power supply to consumers across the country. The Deputy Public Relations Manager of the Company, Erasmus Baidoo told Joy News on Friday, his outfit has come under ...

Association says it will not be rushed in single spine

Ghana News Agency - ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
Accra, Nov. 6, GNA - The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana on Friday said it would not be coerced to move into Single Spine if it would be a disadvantage to its members.

Accra bourse index closes week down

Joy Online - ‎6 hours ago‎
The main index of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), the All-Share Index, closed down on Friday, dragged by price losses in three equities.

NGOs call on Saudi Government to act on Climate Change Negotiations

Ghana News Agency - ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
Accra, Nov. 6, GNA - A coalition of non-governmental organisations (NGO) working to ensure that a global deal on climate change is reached, has petitioned oil rich Saudi Arabia to be proactive to facilitate the process.

Vodafone Rewards Promotion suffers anti-climax

Peace fm Online - ‎10 hours ago‎
The Vodafone Rewards Promotion suffered an anti-climax on Friday because the owner of the number drawn for the ultimate one million-dollar reward, 0203933311, could not be reached.

Soil scientists warn of worsening food crisis

Peace fm Online - ‎19 hours ago‎
Soil scientists have warned of worsening food insecurity in the next decades unless pragmatic measures were adopted to enhance soil productivity by minimising the effects of changing weather patterns.

The Just Because We Love You TwitterPeek Giveaway #Crunch

Washington Post - ‎11 hours ago‎
If you're a Twitter freak and think that a dedicated Twitter device is just the thing for you, read on. This week we saw the launch of the TwitterPeek, a cute little device built by Peek that will do just about anything you want it to do, ...

Women triumph at MTV Europe music awards

guardian.co.uk - ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
Beyoncé, Lady Gaga and Pixie Lott all picked up gongs at the Berlin bash. And, thankfully, Kanye West wasn't around to spoil things ... Wall? What wall? MTV erected a 'sight barrier' at the U2 Berlin gig. Oh yes. Photograph: Philipp Guelland/AFP/Getty ...

Rihanna, Jay-Z to perform at American Music Awards

The Associated Press - ‎Nov 5, 2009‎
LOS ANGELES - Rihanna, Eminem, Lady Gaga, Green Day and Carrie Underwood will be among the diverse roster of performers planning to take the stage at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles, show producers said Thursday.

Jennifer Lopez's New Video Released online

Peace fm Online - ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
"Fresh Out the Oven" music video actually has been premiered during Jennifer Lopez's visit to nightclub LIV last month.

Ghanaians living abroad mount exhibition

Peace fm Online - ‎22 hours ago‎
An art exhibition mounted by seven Ghanaians who live and work abroad opened at the Artist Alliance in Accra on Thursday evening. The artists, two females and five males, had their basic art foundations and training in Ghana, but have for the past 20 ...

Chief Drummer demands share of Satellites cake

Joy Online - ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
The Chief Drummer of the Ghana Football Association Joseph Langabel has made an urgent appeal to government to make available his share of reward from the Satellites victory.

Black Stars Call Excites Addo

Peace fm Online - ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
Daniel Addo was a little bit hurt when he missed the chance to play for the silver-winning local Black Stars at the CHAN in March under Milovan Rajevac.

We should overcome challenges in the African book industry

Ghana News Agency - ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
Accra, Nov. 5, GNA - Mr. Samuel Kolawola, President of Nigerian Publishers Association, on Thursday said book development in Africa was faced with many challenges which must be addressed to make the continent's literacy drive wholesome.

Kotoko's unbeaten run hangs

Ghanasoccernet - ‎8 hours ago‎
Asante Kotoko's unbeaten status in the Glo Premier League comes under threat at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra when they face Liberty Professionals.
Hearts look for Edubiasie lift Ghana Football Association

Babies are found to cry in their mother tongue

Los Angeles Times - Karen Kaplan - ‎13 hours ago‎
Just days after birth, German and French infants' wails mimicked the patterns of their native languages. Researchers believe they started to pick up on the melodies in the third trimester.

Pan-African Malaria Conference Ends on Hopeful Note

Voice of America - Alisha Ryu - ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
A five-day Pan-African conference on malaria has ended in Nairobi, Kenya, with scientists expressing optimism about several developments in the works to prevent, treat, and possibly eradicate a disease that kills nearly one million people ...

Sex, then amnesia...and it's no soap opera

Joy Online - ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
As they lay in bed, Scott (the couple asked that their last name not be used) flicked on the television, which was showing the Olympics.
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