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Ghanaians on Facebook outraged at countryman for naming son Berlusconi
The decision of a Ghanaian immigrant in Italy to name his son after controversial Italian leader, Silvio Berlusconi has angered some Ghanaians on the biggest social network site Facebook.
A Ghanaian member of Facebook posted the link to…
Addressing the challenges of housing and job creation in Ghana
A lot of discussion has taken place concerning the housing deal the Government of Ghana signed with the STX Group of South Korea in early March. Reports indicate the deal involves building 200,000 housing units in Ghana by 2015, at a cost…
Ghana makes public proposal for use of oil funds
Ghana discovered oil in commercial quantity in 2007. The country has the largest oil field to be discovered in West Africa in the last 10 to 15 years – the Jubilee oil field.
Commercial production of oil is expected to begin in the last…
Kosmos Energy won't sell Ghana Jubilee stake any more
Texas-based Kosmos Energy has rescinded its decision to sell its stake in Ghana’ Jubilee oil field, the AFP reported citing an unnamed official of the company.
According to the report the official indicated that in the view of Kosmos…
Dying of thirst – Challenges of accessing clean water
Badukrom is a small village in the tropical rain-forest of the Western Region of Ghana, close to the popular mining town of Tarkwa.
One of its major challenges is that it has only one borehole serving the entire community numbering a few…
Ahanta farmers demand compensation for land acquired for oil projects
Some farmers in Princess Town and Egyambra in the Ahanta West District, have appealed for governmental support towards the payment of compensation for lands acquired for oil-related projects.
They say their lands, acquired in 2008, should…
After US, China, India, South Korea now interested in Ghana’s oil
Ghana’s largest oil field, the Jubilee oil field has been up for grabs, and oil majors from across the world are falling over each other to grab it. And now it is the South Koreans.
Since Komos Energy put up their stake in the Jubilee…
Ghana, others benefit from $40b Asia low carbon initiative
Ghana and some other developing countries will benefit from a $40 billion Asia low carbon initiative to manage their forest resources.
The Calcutta News of India reports that the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced plans to mobilize…
Password-stealing virus targets Facebook users
Hackers have flooded the Internet with virus-tainted spam that targets Facebook's estimated 400 million users in an effort to steal banking passwords and gather other sensitive information.
The emails tell recipients that the passwords on…
Ghana won't admit new telecoms operators
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has stated that it will not admit new telecommunications companies henceforth.
Bernard Forson, Director General of NCA, who made this known in Parliament during a scrutiny of the NCA’s audited…