20100823
africanews

Ghana has 1.2 trillion cube feet of gas in the Jubilee field, in the western region, which could meet the requirement of 15,000 barrels of crude oil needed to operate the Aboadze Thermal Plant. There are 1.8 billion barrels of crude oil (recoverable reserves) in the Jubilee field, making it single biggest in Africa and second in the world.

20100814
xinhuanet

ACCRA (Xinhua) -- British High Commissioner to Ghana Nicholas Westcott, met Ghanaian officials here on Friday, during which they discussed issues of mutual significance especially with respect to infrastructural development.

20100809
africanews

The major opposition party in West African nation Ghana retained veteran politician Nana Akufo-Addo as presidential candidate for the 2012 general polls.

20100808
reuters

ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's main opposition party named veteran leader Nana Akufo-Addo as its candidate for the 2012 presidential election, set to be the first such poll in the West African state after the start of oil production later this ye

20100806
Nation

Accra — After 18 years of successful multi-party democracy, Ghanaians are bracing themselves to review the Fourth Republican Constitution.

20100805
africanews

he French government through the French Development Agency is sponsoring the execution of development projects totalling 200 million Euros throughout the West African Nation of Ghana.

20100805
africanews

Paul the Psychic Octopus topped the search trends from Ghana in the month of July with Uruguay's striker Luis Suarez coming forth, according to internet giant Google.

20100803
africanews

Personnel of the Ghana Police Service are 'wildly excited' over the substantial increases in their take-home pay following the implementation of the country's Single Spine Salary Structure (SSSS). About 23,000 personnel of the Service have since seen the new pay levels hitting their accounts.

20100724
Accra Mail

A monorail system is being planned to help ease traffic congestion in the Accra Metropolis.

Dubbed "Greater Accra Transit System," the project would operate on elevated beams in order not to disturb pedestrians and traffic.

20100723
africanews

Ghana can be the second African country to host the FIFA World Cup in 2026 after South Africa, according to the Chief Executive Officer of Anator Holding Company Limited Alfred Woyome. He said hosting the event is a huge opportunity for any nation who wins the bid to put up development projects.

20100722
africanews

Nobel Peace Laureate Desmond Tutu to bow out of public life later this year to lessen his commitments. Emeritus Tutu disclosed during a media briefing in Cape Town, saying instead of growing old gracefully at home with his family; too much of his time had been spent at airports and in hotels.

20100720
africanews

The acting news editor of top radio station Joy FM, Ato Kwamena Dadzie, has been charged for false publication intended to cause fear and harm in the West African nation Ghana. However, media moguls have reacted angrily to the incident that stands to ruin Ghana's press freedom reputation.

20100720
africanews

A blind talent show would be held in West African nation Ghana to help unearth the potentials of the visually impaired.

20100716
africanews

The captain of the Black Stars Stephen Appiah said he is not ready to retire from active football until he is 50 years. The Bologna midfielder has turned deaf ears to home pressure to give up on national duties due to poor form but the veteran insists he is fit to set a new retirement record in football.

20100712
allafrica

Accra — Either Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, Ghana's former first lady is being mischievous or she simply wanted to take their problems to radio stations. Whatever it is, the situation is looking like a national shame as the former first lady claimed on an Accra radio station that former President Jerry Rawlings and his family have become homeless following the gutting down of their home on February 14.

20100707
REUTERS

Heartbroken – that’s how you must have felt at the end of your epic match against Uruguay last Friday. There is no other word for it. Hundreds of millions of us felt the same way.

20100706
AFRICANEWS

Mobile operator Zain is to undertake a transformational investment project which officials say will give its subscribers the most delightful customer experience. The $200m investment will also be used to expand coverage so subscribers can make calls from and to people at all corners of the country on the network.

20100704
africanews

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will receive a whooping US$14 million for reaching the quarter finals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. In addition, the Ghana FA has already received one million dollars from FIFA as participation fee.

20100703
africanews

On Friday night Ghana came to a standstill since everyone was watching the World Cup quarter final against Uruguay. The game ended in an anti-climax when Ghana missed two penalties during the shoot out. Reporter Isaac Eshun captured the emotions from the fans.

20100702
voanews

Ben Owusu says Uruguay have got no chance of beating Ghana in football World Cup quarterfinal