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The SunMazzarri quits Champions League bound NapoliOman TribuneROME Walter Mazzarri quit as coach of Napoli after just under four seasons on Sunday, despite leading the club into the Champions League for the second time in four years. Mazzarri announced his departure immediately after the end of their final game of ...Martinez or Benitez for Napoli?Football ItaliaBenitez may take Napoli helm after Chelsea interim adventure comes to an endDaily Mail'I need a new challenge' - Mazzarri announces Napoli exitYahoo! SportsEurosport.com ASIA -Forza Italian Footballall 57 news articles »
It is equipped with a fire tender and manned by a squad of 40 fire-fighters.
Former President John Agyekum Kufour on Monday returned home from South Africa and Switzerland after engagements to woe investors to Africa
President John Dramani Mahama on Monday inaugurated a 16.8 million-dollar systems control centre constructed by the Ghana Grid Company at Kpone with the assurance to build a resilient power transmission in the coming years
Dr. Ishmael Norman, Director of the Center for Disaster Resilience and Leadership Studies of the University for Health and Allied Science (UHAS) has revealed that Ghana spends 70 million dollars annually on disasters alone
About 120 militant Islamists are arrested in Maiduguri as they organise the funeral of a commander killed in clashes, the Nigerian army says.
The Western Regional Minister, Mr Ebenezer Teye Addo, has appealed to stakeholders to formulate policies to sustain the National School Feeding Programme. The Programme aims at providing primary school pupils, at least, a meal prepared from local foodstuffs daily, to ensure their physical and intellectual development. Mr Addo made the call in an address read for him at a Regional Consultation and Validation workshop on the Programme, at Takoradi, last Thursday. It was attended by ... Read More
Discrimination against Jews and Muslims is on the rise around the world, according to an annual US Department of State report.
Engineer Regiment, Christopher Quainoo, 27, and Isaac Larbi, 25, both unemployed. The suspects allegedly kidnapped an official of the Global Access Bank, at Lapaz, in Accra, and also extorted unspecified amounts of money from the bank?s customers. The team operates by placing Isaac Larbi at the bank to spy on customer activities, and relaying the message to them. They then position themselves at vantage points, confront their victims, and rob them of their monies. The Tesano ... Read More
Heavy fighting has taken place between government and rebel forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
The authorities of the Akuse Methodist Senior High School are expected to meet the parents of Ivy Korkor Djabatey, the final-year student who was flogged by two teachers, to see how best to resolve the matter A source close to the Akuse District Police which confirmed this to the Ghanaian Times yesterday, said the school authorities, together with some members of the leadership of the church would meet Ishmael Kojo Djabatey, father of the victim, together with the District Police Commander, ... Read More
When the Judicial Secretary of the Supreme Court (SC) openly rejected the gesture of the National Security in helping to protect the pink sheets which was to be counted by the KPMG, many people smelt rat.
Christian leaders have been urged to organise sex education programmes for the youth as a means of exposing them to the dangers of unsafe abortion. This was part of the recommendations by participants from Orthodox, Pentecostal and Charismatic Churches who attended a workshop organised in Accra by the Guttmacher Institute, a US-based reproductive health research institution. The 40 participants were taken through the research data of the 2007 Maternal Health Survey undertaken by the Ghana ... Read More
Man has evolved from being a gatherer of foods (usually fruits) to a consumer of variety of food substances. The complex nature of the foods we eat, coupled with modern globalization has resulted in varieties of disorders in the human body. No one can over-emphasise the important role foods play in our day to day activities.
Mr. John Abdulai Jinapor, Deputy Minister of Energy and Petroleum has said the government is committed to ensuring universal access to electricity by 2016. He said the government was fast-tracking that objective to provide electricity for all. Mr. Jinapor said this when he met a team of Sustainable Energy Network at the Ministry on Friday. The team has been in the country for about five days assessing Ghana?s progress on the United Nation?s ?Sustainable Energy for All Initiative ... Read More
A transition plan from the current mode of operation to a proposed e-Justice system within the Judicial Service has progressed steadily. Under the Electronic Case Management System (e-CMS) with funding from the World Bank, it is to assist the Judicial Service to overhaul its existing court automation programme, ultimately improve to the effectiveness and efficiency of justice delivery system through the use of Information Communication and Technology (ICT). Mr Robert Cudjoe, Director of ... Read More
Seventeen years from now, half the global stock of capital, totaling $158 trillion (in 2010 dollars), will reside in the developing world, compared to less than one-third today, the latest edition of the World Bank?s Global Development Horizons (GDH) report has said. The report, which explores patterns of investment, saving and capital flows as they are likely to evolve over the next two decades, said countries in East Asia and Latin America will account for the largest shares of this ... Read More
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