Accra Hearts of Oak have terminated the appointment of team manager Patrick Madjitey, the club has officially announced.

  …More than 10,000 livelihoods at stake From Inusa Musah, Tema Congested structures, illegal electrical wiring and the reckless use of naked fire in the Tema Community One Market make it highly susceptible to the epidemic of fires which have struck various parts of the country recently.

  From David Owusu-Antwi, Kumasi The Ashanti Regional Police have described as massive breakthrough the shooting dead of three suspected armed robbers notorious for carrying out attacks in broad daylight.

People's Daily OnlineChina alert to Japanese Diaoyu Islands escalationPeople's Daily OnlineBEIJING, Jan. 16 (People's Daily Online) -- A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said Wednesday that China is on high alert for Japan escalating tensions over the Diaoyu Islands. Spokesman Hong Lei made the remarks in response to media reports ...IMF official says Japan and China unlikely to go to war over Senkaku disputeThe Japan Daily PressMinister: Warning shots possible for Chinese airspace incursionAsahi ShimbunJapan-China tension increasing over Senkaku IslandsThe HankyorehMorning Whistle -China Daily -Telegraph.co.ukall 411 news articles »

Ghanaian Premier League giants Hearts of Oak have named former goalkeeper Dan Tettevi as replacement for Abukari Damba who left the last week.

India TodayPakistan Supreme Court orders Prime Minister's arrest in RPP kickbacks case ...India TodayThe long hand of the law, which has caught the wrong doers in Pakistan, has reached Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf too. In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court has ordered the arrest of Ashraf and 15 others. While hearing the rental power projects ...Arrest order piles pressure on ZardariAsia Times OnlineCharges against PM Ashraf rooted in old case, says USDAWN.comPakistan: Sufi cleric Qadri steps up pressure as PM Ashraf faces arrestIBNLiveBusiness Recorder (blog) -Oneindia -Firstpostall 1,279 news articles »

[State Department]Washington -The United States is working with officials in 10 nations to address illegal, unreported, unregulated (IUU) fishing in 2011 or 2012, or that had ineffective measures to prevent the unintended catch of protected species in 2012.

euronewsAfrica News Round Up January, Wednesday 16, 2013IndependentIn Mali French troops are set for their first major ground combat with Islamist rebels in Mali after heading out from the capital, Bamako, the BBC reports. A convoy of about 30 armoured vehicles set out on Tuesday for Diabaly, 350km (220 miles) to the north, ...French troops in direct combat with Mali insurgents 'within hours'The GuardianReport: Malian villagers caught in the crossfireFRANCE 24France to add hundreds of troops in MaliSan Francisco ChronicleTelegraph.co.uk -Los Angeles Times -Wall Street Journalall 11,173 news articles »

Phoenix Insurance (PI), a private insurance company, has this year targeted to rake-in 35 per cent more of the premium income it earned during the 2012 financial year. Mr Michael Okyere Baafi, Head of Marketing with PI, who disclosed this …

Nana Oduro Kwarteng, Chief Director, Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, has attributed the problem of poor sanitation in the country to mainly wrong attitudes in people. “Solving the problem of poor sanitary conditions begins with us. It is …

San Francisco ChronicleFacebook's Graph Search to help advertisersBusiness StandardSocial networking giant Facebook's first step in the search market may look like its taking Google head on, but it will help advertisers. Tuesday, Facebook announced an addition to its social network - a search engine called Graph Search. This has not been ...Facebook's Graph targets GoogleBBC NewsFacebook's Graph Search allows it to access its 'incredible cache of data'Telegraph.co.ukReview: Searching for Answers on FacebookABC NewsGMA News -Times of India -Aljazeera.comall 2,336 news articles »

HFC Bank is to support the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) to establish a center of excellence for maternal and child care. The center will help reduce maternal and under-five deaths as well as promote teaching and learning. Mr Asare Akuffo, …

NBC ChicagoObama to Unveil Gun Violence MeasuresNBC Chicagohome > news > National & International News. Obama to Unveil Gun Violence Measures. The broad package Obama will unveil will also include efforts to stop bullying and boost availability of mental health services. By ERICA WERNER and JULIE PACE ...Obama to unveil gun violence measures WednesdayKFDM-TV NewsObama set to propose tough gun control measuresCTV NewsClaim spending rose under fiscal cliff deal misses half the storyPolitiFactSioux Falls Argus Leaderall 7,089 news articles »

gulfnews.com'Netanyahu making Palestinian state impossible'gulfnews.comImage Credit: AFP; AFP lead Israeli border police arrest a man on January 15, 2013, as he attempts to return to the Bab al-Shams (Gate of the Sun) “outpost” Palestinians recently erected in the controversial West Bank area known as E1 located east of ...Jerusalem barrier spurs illicit building boomThe Associated PressIsrael offers tenders for 198 West Bank settler units: NGOPress TVIsrali PM is making a Palestinian state impossible, watchdog saysAl-BawabaHouston Chronicle -RTall 1,054 news articles »

A total of ten farmer-based organisations in the Tolon and Kumbungu district on Tuesday received ten new parboiling vessels used to process rice and ten moisture content testers. The groups were also given 30 energy saving stoves and 10 storage …

EC Chairman – Dr. Kwadwo Afari-Gyan The Electoral Commission (EC) has filed a motion at the Supreme Court requesting petitioners challenging the results of the December 7, 2012 elections to furnish it with “further and better” particulars of polling stations …