December 14, 2007

• Mushrooms in Ghana: They Heard, ' Where Mushrooms Grow in Africa, There Is No More Hunger Yahoo.com'

• Pan Africa - In Bali, new incentive for developing nations to curb emissions - CSMoitor

• Zimbabwe- Party Backs the Usual President - Washingtonpost.com

• First Lady presents relief items to flood victims

• Health Ministry launches policy document

• President’s accident has ominous undertones, says State Attorney

• Minority kick against establishment of government public relations unit

• Use Africa Cup of Nations to campaign against proliferation of SALW – WANJSD

• Mills wishes CPP well

• The Public Services Workers Union re-elects Okine as General Secretary

• Citizen donates PA system to the courts in memory of Justice Annie Jiagge
   

• "I am the most marketable candidate" Alan Kyerematen

• Pan Africa - Kenya's first lady slaps official

• AAU launches initiative to revitalise Higher Education in Africa

• Ghana signs interim EPA trade deal with EU

• Pan Africa - Mugabe to run again for Zanu-PF

• UK High Commissioner bids farewell to Ghana

• Private Sector vital for economic development - Ntorinkansah

• Fire displaces dozens at Juaso

• Forests and farmlands in Western Region depleted of trees

• Fighting corruption should not be a nine-day wonder- Quayson

• Sports - Tri-angular boxing championships for Bolgatanga

• I am your magnet for the undecided voter - Aliu

• A call for transparency in privatization of state companies

• Some people refusing to join insurance scheme for fear of dying

• Meridian FM gutted

• Chainsaw Project in Ghana launched at Akyawkrom

• Sports - Sellas Tetteh calls for fair officiating by referees

• Investment law needs drastic revision - Wayo Seini

• Boy, 14, wins corruption art competition

• Ghana Post must go modern - Minister

• President Kufuor returns from EU/Africa summit

• The "high cost of living" demo

• MPs, DCEs urged to explain government policies to communities

• Litigations cause delays in payments on lands acquired by government

• Al-Qaeda suicide bombs UN building in Algiers, families crowd morgue

• Food Research Institute gets ISO certification

• Pan Africa - US sees new start with Nigeria

• Pan Africa - Unlikely Ally Against Congo Republic Graft - NYTimes

• World - One in five babies born to migrants in UK

• Pan- Africa - Mugabe’s Presence Hijacks European-African Meeting  - Pan Africa

• Pan Africa - Nigerian ex-oil governor arrested - BBC

• Ghana concedes to interim EPA

• Health - Malaria is a drag on national economy-Health Minister

• Health - Mobile iodisation units inaugurated to fight iodine deficiency

• Health - Thousands to take part in drug usage compliance research

• Sports - Hearts over Hasaacas

• For discovery of oil in Ghana Kosmos Energy named ''Explorer of the Year''

• Pan Africa - Crowds flock to S Leone slave ship ;  BBC

• Sports - Muntari pleads for African Nations change - AP News

• NDC to rewrite 1992 Constitution, if brought to power -Bagbin

• Traditional ruler recommends SIC shares

• Alima Mahama to address UN forum on children

• “The Chronicle” and four others fined

• Mob justice due to mistrust of the judicial system – CHRAJ

• WHO, Presbyterian Church supports flood victims

• Hajj problems brought to President Kufuor's attention

• Be wary of negative propaganda against me  – Kyerematen

• Security Agencies get sixty-six 4 by 4 vehicles to combat crime

• Defence Ministry complains of overage personnel

• Farmer/agricultural extension agent ratio keeps dwindling - Dr Ayamdooh

• Strategies needed to fight price increases in oil - Amporfo Twumasi

• Cocoa farmers commend government

• Thousands march under CJA umbrella against high cost of living

• Regional Minister urges farmers to repay loans

• Pan Africa; COTE D'IVOIRE- Ex-rebels impose night-driving ban as attacks persist

• Pan Africa; News from northern Niger suggests humanitarian emergency unfolding - IRIN News

• Pan Africa ; Merkel attack 'on behalf of EU' - News24

• World News; Hunger problem challenges U.S.

• Pan Africa; Tutu denounces rights abuses - News24

• Pan Africa; 6 Ark workers to stand trial - News24

• EU-African leaders hail Summit as a major turning point

• Sports - Okoe sends Queens riding high

• Review - Farmers in Africa, West rethink subsidy - Yahoo News

• CHRAJ says mistrust leads to mob justice

• Farmers demand ware housing facilities

• Two arrested for suspected ritual murder

• Health - Non-communicable diseases on the rise due to unhealthy lifestyle

• Sports - CAF counting on Ghana to deliver a fabulous tourney

• New Juaben municipality to get streetlights

• Government asked to learn from mistakes of oil producing countries

• Sports - Minister assures CAF on Ghana 2008 deadline

• Traders educated about benefits of saving with banks

• Commentary - Okyenhene and the Re-Casting of Ghana
  By Kofi Akosah-Sarpong

• CEPS computerizes registration of vehicles for ECOWAS citizens

• Prof Mills to join CJA demo

• Police cautions demonstrators

• Stand firm against EPA, says civil society to government

• Personalities - Dr. Quaynor receives international ICT Award

• President Kufuor asks EU to consider Africa's socio-economic and political concerns

• Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng declares, the Lord will fight for him

• 29-year-old labourer who died in police custody was beaten to death

• Government to make agriculture attractive to the youth

• Veep addresses 23rd National Farmers Day in Wa

• New Fisheries regulations before parliament soon

• UER Recovering Fast from Flood Disaster – Regional Director-MOFA

• Official wear for Ghana 2008 to be launched in Kumasi

• Universities urged enhance distance education

• Political stakes are ripe for CPP to win Election 2008

• NPP salutes farmers on Farmer's Day

• Journalists get exposed to problems in reporting and child trafficking

• Slow recovery rate of credit extended to farmers worry MOFA

• Keta Senior High School wins Humans Rights competition

• Commercial Court halts Investcom's Arbitration in London

• President Kufuor arrives in Lisbon ahead of EU-Africa Summit

• Commentary - The power of partnership, and the call to re-authorize PEPFAR

• Government intervenes in electricity tariff increase to help less affluent families

• Women urged to develop political capabilities

• African countries urged to adequately fund statistical development

• Farmer remanded for alleged murder of wife

• Millicom Ghana presents mathematics sets to schools in B/A

• NPP committee upholds decision to bar Effah-Dartey from running

• New, Rare And Threatened Species Discovered In Ghana

• Five remanded over 9.1 billion cedi GOIL fuel coupons

• Pan Africa - Official Urges Arrest of 2 Darfur Suspects - NYTimes.com

• World News - Scores of Miners Feared Dead in Chinese Explosion - Washingtopost.com

• President Kufuor to attend EU-AU summit

• Northern intellectuals urged to champion development

• Channel oil find proceeds to agric and manufacturing sectors, government told

• Family forced to pay bribe for anti-corruption official's hospital bed at Korle Bu

• Health - Address gender imbalance to curb HIV/AIDS spread -Dr Amenyah

• MASLOC gives 13.9 billion cedis to groups and individuals in V/R

• Gov't signs loan agreement for 2nd phase of WAPP project

• Soccer - Queens sure of victory over Banyana Banyana

• Soccer - GFA to establish National School of Excellence

• Soccer - GFA to build mini stadium at Prampram

• NPP presidential aspirants position themselves for the final pick

• Transparency International: Investigate credible allegations of corruption

• Let the judiciary be truly independent - Otumfuor

• GES unhappy with increasing examinations malpractices

• Court in Ghana delays sentencing British girls Guardian, UK

• Illegal Alien, Need legal help in NYC?

• World News - Gunman Kills 8 People ithe US, Then Himself at a Mall in Omaha - NYTimes

• World News - Bush Says Iran Must Explain Past Nuclear Work - NYtimes

• Parliament approves 2008 budget

• Pan Africa - Ivory Coast hit by cocoa strike - BBC

• Our society is becoming too aggressive in defending view points– Okudzeto

• African journalists set to promote ARPM/NEPAD

• Bonded company warehouses warned to desist from re-bagging food items illegally

• Chief Justice Wood urges courts not to waste time on civil cases

• Appeal Court dismisses Abodakpi's application

• Government to engage with those with know-how in the oil industry

• Parliament vacates for lack of numbers

• Health - Kath records 1,864 cancer cases within three years

• AMA impounds more sachet water trucks

• Chief Justice takes steps to improve working conditions of judges in Upper West

• UK-based group declares support for Aliu Mahama 

• Task Force dismisses 55 mass cocoa spraying supervisors

• CHRAJ intensifies anti-corruption crusade

• President directs AMA to call Tema station traders back for Christmas

• Telecom operators oppose proposed tax on talk time

• The British national and the three year old girl's defilement case in court

• CIBA takes measures to protect members

• Veep ask Muslims to foster national unity

• Veep addresses rally to support presidential ambition

• Ghanaian pilgrims to Israel return home

• Commentary - Duncan-Williams and Ghana’s Complications - Kofi Akosah-Sarpong

• Let’s forge ahead in unity, President Kufuor tells NPP

• National Executive of NPP to determine Effah-Dartey's delegate standing on Friday

• Review - Ghana Reflects Progress in Africa

• The poor may not inherit the Kingdom of God after all - says Pastor

• Sports - GFA to establish National School of Excellence

• Sports - Clubs asked to appear before ADHOC Committee

• A founding member of the NPP laid to rest

• Social Scene - A night celebrating Africa Week

• CPP presidential aspirants want contestants to declare asserts

• Health - Government is to subsidize breast and prostate cancer tests

December 2, 2007

• Video - Rev. Canon Darko retires

• CEPS geared to exceed projected annual revenue

• Soccer - Tema Youth beat Ashgold in opening Premier League match

• Division Two soccer league to kick of in Eastern Region on February 17

• Bimoba Chief to hand over warmongers to the Police

• Pastor seeks divine intervention for President

• NDC picks parliamentary candidate for Old Tafo Constituency

• Review - TRIAL BY THE MEDIA - A REJOINER TO BENNETT AKUAKU'S ARTICLE "ANLO RIOT, THE INSIDE STORY" - By concerned citizens of Anloga

• Commentary - HIV/AIDS, what’s wrong with gratitude? -  E. Ablorh-Odjidja

• Bush announces Africa trip - News24

• Let me tell you about Barack..NYtimes.com

• Health - Cancer is curable - Dr Baffour Awuah

• Sachet water sellers ignorant of the price hike

• Chinese migrants are following in the footsteps of European settlers, by seeking their fortunes in Africa ; BBC

• Health - Mortality rates decline in E/R following the adoption of NHIS

• ARB Apex Bank to implement full-cost recovery of services

• Health - Global effort on World Aids Day - BBC

• Patronize made-in-Ghana goods, youth told