2014-09-20 Ghana Health

  Irish Independent   

Lock-down order in Sierra Leone as ebola toll soars  Irish Independent
An empty street is seen at the start of a three-day national lockdown in Freetown. Sierra Leone began a three-day lockdown on Friday in an effort to halt the spread of the Ebola virus, as President Ernest Bai Koroma urged residents to comply with the ...

2014-09-20 Ghana Sports

  spyghana.com   

Ghana's Bid To Host AFCON Will Not Hurt Its Finances  spyghana.com
wpid-Mahama-Ayariga.jpg Sports Minister, Mahama Ayariga has given the assurance that the country's bid to host the 2017 African Cup of Nations' (AFCON) tournament will not hurt Ghana's finances. Mr. Ayariga has setup an 11-member committee to lead ...

2014-09-20 Ghana Entertainment

  Daily Sun   

Big Brother housemates revealed  Daily Sun
Ahead of Sunday, October 5, launch of Africa's biggest reality show, Big Brother Africa, organisers have revealed three housemates for season 9 of the show, tagged “Hotshots.” They are Alusa from Kenya, Ellah from Uganda and Butterphly from Zimbabwe.
Goitse will represent Botswana on Big Brother Africa Hotshots   Vibe Ghana
Big Brother Hotshots: 3 more housemates revealed, but no Malawian yet   The Maravi Post
BBA Hotshots second batch housemates revealed   GhanaWeb
AllAfrica.com   
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  spyghana.com   

Lydia Forson partners Printex to premier new movie tonight  GhanaWeb
Actress, Lydia Forson, is set to premiere her new movie, A Letter From Adam, tonight at the Silverbird cinemas in Accra and for the first time, she is partnering Printex African designs to deliver a contemporary story about love, loss and hope. A Letter From ...

2014-09-20 Ghana Sci/Tech

  Bidness ETC   

More Job Cuts At Microsoft  Bidness ETC
Yesterday, Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) announced another round of job cuts as the company plans on reducing 14% of its total workforce by June 2015. The latest round of cuts will eliminate 2,100 jobs from several geographies and business units.
Microsoft axes 2100 jobs   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
Microsoft Lays Off 2100, Closes Research Lab   eWeek
Microsoft cutting 2100 workers across the country   Salt Lake Tribune
The Punch   
Channel Partners   
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  New York Daily News   

New iPads coming in October: report  The Star Online
ANOTHER ANNOUNCEMENT: The next-generation iPads are expected to be revealed at a special event in October. — AFP. Apple is reportedly planning another extravagant media event to launch its next-generation tablets and maybe even a redesigned ...

2014-09-20 Ghana Business

  Citifmonline   

Banking industry experiences steady growth - Dr Henry Wampah  BusinessGhana
Trends in total assets and branch expansion across the banking industry in the country have demonstrated that the industry continues to experience a steady growth in both nominal and real terms. Total assets increased by 39.7 per cent to GHC44.2 billion in ...

2014-09-20 Ghana World

  euronews   

Dozens of IS fighters killed in airstrikes by French  Herald Scotland
FOUR French airstrikes have killed dozens of fighters from the Islamic State group in a contested area of northern Iraq. FOUR French airstrikes have killed dozens of fighters from the Islamic State group in a contested area of northern Iraq. Custom byline text:.
France conducts air strikes in north Iraq   Irish Times
French jets hit Iraq targets for first time   Irish Examiner
US Launches More Airstrikes Against ISIS as France Joins Fight   NBCNews.com
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Arab News   
New York Daily News   
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  BBC News   

A blow for separatists  Gulf Daily News
BARCELONA: Scotland's decision to remain in the UK has cost separatists across Europe political momentum. But the parliament in Spain's Catalonia region yesterday overwhelmingly gave its leader the power to call a secession referendum that the central ...

2014-09-20 Ghana Africa

  BBC News   

Ugandan president sacks PM in power struggle for top job  Herald Scotland
UGANDAN President Yoweri Museveni has replaced his prime minister, removing a former ally some analysts had seen as a potential contender for the top job. UGANDAN President Yoweri Museveni has replaced his prime minister, removing a former ally ...

2014-09-20 Ghana Ghana

  Peace FM Online   

I Am Also For Akufo-Addo, Says Former NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman  Peace FM Online
Former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Robert Yaw Amankwah, says he fully supports Nana Akufo-Addo's bid to lead the party, as its presidential candidate, into the December 2016 election. Chairman Amankwah, a former staunch ...