May 2008

News   31-May:  Why not abolish the death penalty?   31-May:  Hajj Council outlines measures   31-May:  Boniface: Water can’t be supplied for free   31-May:  Juvenile on bail after three years on remand   31-May:  Prayer camps turned into maternity homes   31-May:  Herbalist offers brother for sale   31-May:  Student-thief in police grips   31-May:  I saw MP bite journalist - Witness   31-May:  Owura Kwaku Sarfo replaces Joshua Kofi Ofedie at VRA   31-May:  SOS builds third Village in Kumasi Business   31-May:  Ghana to head African group on telecommunication   30-May:  Accra bourse enjoys boost   29-May:  Adom FM's Van Dyck elected to GIBA Council   29-May:  We are in business because we listen to our customers – Mrs. Koney   29-May:  UBA partners Arsenal into West Africa   29-May:  High food prices here to stay - UN   29-May:  Farmers told to regard their trade as business   28-May:  NDC reacts to Kufuor's food crisis mitigation strategy   28-May:  Aquaculture: Driving Ghana's fish import cuts   27-May:  Minister appeals to banks to assist farmers in the north Politics   31-May:  K.B. Politics: Comparing records is ‘outmoded politics’   31-May:  EC to brief Parliament on bloated voters’ register   31-May:  Don't politicise Atta Mills' nomination   31-May:  Aburi-Nsawam NPP Primary called off again   30-May:  The Mills award saga: Prof. Gyimah Boadi says Kufuor is weak   30-May:  Nduom’s boys on rampage   30-May:  Mills’ Office replies NPP's John Boadu   30-May:  Politics not fight - Asabee   30-May:  National awards pushed to '09   30-May:  NDC calls for healthy electoral competition Sports   31-May:  Falconets dash Princesses' hopes   30-May:  Black Stars beat two local sides in friendly matches   30-May:  MTN calls for support for the Black Stars   30-May:  Hawks banking on Ghana for a perfect start   30-May:  Kotoko to confront two away hurdles   29-May:  Tickets for Olympic Games out in mid June   29-May:  150 golfers to vie for Asantehene Gold Cup   27-May:  African soccer: Ghana goes through hell in DRC   26-May:  Lions put Real United asunder   26-May:  Tottering Hearts still a handfull for Kotoko Health   30-May:  Infection cot death link probed   29-May:  Free medi-care for pregnant women would not lead to population explosion - Population Officer   28-May:  Health Minister appeals to doctors not to strike   27-May:  Cocoa can be 'boost to diabetics'   26-May:  Ghanaian doctors to go on strike   25-May:  Paint chemicals 'may harm sperm'   25-May:  Premature babies 'need cuddles'   24-May:  AMA phases out pan laterines by 2010   23-May:  Fluoride in your drinking water can cause depression, constipation, fuzzy thinking ?   23-May:  GSS to strike at hospitals for wrongful deletion of names Education   30-May:  Teachers defrauded by IT Company   30-May:  Ahafo-Ano North District Assembly signs MOU with QUEAD   30-May:  Government , Intel launch skool.com education tool   29-May:  NUGS threatens action   29-May:  Ghana’s Isabel makes history at Spelling Bee Contest   29-May:  GH¢4.2m paid so far as feeding grant to 3 northern regions   28-May:  NUGS intervenes for beneficiaries of SLTF   28-May:  Intel Corporation to launch online education tool for Ghana   26-May:  Minister averts clash between students and administrators   25-May:  Ashesi University holds graduation Features   31-May:  Can Ghana afford the Uganda experiment?   30-May:  Poetry: T – e – a – r – s   30-May:  Mills' award - an opinion   29-May:  Poetry: A new day will come   28-May:  Short Story : Miracle at Kokompe   27-May:  Kofi Akodor: Rough road to the home of the Gunners   27-May:  Media in Ghana under soft control   26-May:  Ghanaian nurses – an endangered species?   26-May:  Poetry: The Pilgrim’s song   26-May:  Short Story: The fall out Technology   29-May:  Reposition Africa to meet global ICT challenges – CTO   27-May:  American teenager in Ghana to power computers with the sun   27-May:  Computing forum opens in Accra   27-May:  First phase of broadband fibre optic completed   26-May:  Historic pictures sent from Mars   22-May:  World Telecom Standardisation Assembly meeting in Accra   21-May:  Accra hosts preparatory meeting for World Telecom Standardisation Assembly   15-May:  Ghanaians impress in Nokia phone design concepts   14-May:  Africa's mobile phone subscription is 280.58 million   9-May:  Africa health experts discuss new vaccines for meningitis Entertainment   30-May:  Michael Jackson gets stage fright   30-May:  Winehouse to perform for Mandela   29-May:  Campbell charged over 'assaults'   29-May:  Mystery man jolts R Kelly trial   29-May:  Malawi approves Madonna adoption   27-May:  Ray J Booted From Hotel For Drugs   26-May:  Miss Ghana urges pregnant women to seek ante-natal care   26-May:  Jackie Chan plans earthquake film   24-May:  The Esther Smith marital saga deepens   23-May:  Singer 'identifies Kelly' on tape Travel/Tourism   30-May:  Ministry acts on shortage of aviation fuel   28-May:  Drivers told to revert to old fares   23-May:  Italian Embassy engages private firm to process Visa applications   19-May:  GRC buys communication equipment   11-May:  GTB releases report on Ghana '08 impact on tourism   11-May:  Tourism central to Ghanaian economy – Oboshie   9-May:  General Aviation crucial to development in aviation sector - Minister   8-May:  Ghanaians stranded in Barbados return home   7-May:  Ministry to highlight critical role of tourism in national development   6-May:  Assembly to develop Aboakyer into tourist attraction International/Africa   31-May:  Challenger blasts Mugabe's rule   31-May:  Ugandan law on protests repealed   30-May:  Food crisis: World Bank offers $1.2bn food aid   30-May:  Nigeria power shortage to persist   29-May:  Zimbabwe election run-off - Simba won't back anyone   28-May:  Namibian PM tells his people to learn from Ghana   27-May:  Guinea soldiers seize army chief   27-May:  Japan-African Forum takes off   27-May:  Death toll climbs in SA violence   27-May:  Peacekeepers 'abusing children'

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