2015-07-17 Ghana Health

GPB   

Here's How Georgia's Poultry Industry Is Preparing For Bird Flu   
GPB
More than 200 cases of avian influenza, or bird flu, have been reported in the U.S. There are none yet in Georgia, but that hasn't stopped the state's poultry industry from preparing. That's because chicken is big business here. We're the number one ...
Cooperative Extension: What does the flu have to do with eggs?   Newark Post
Poultry venders defy ban on sales of live birds   BusinessGhana
Bird flu epidemic: Poultry vendors defy ban on sale of live birds   Citifmonline
ThePoultrySite.com   
Graphic Online   
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Citifmonline   

Growing recorded cases: GMA, Roche train health professionals on cancer ...   
Pulse.com.gh
The workshop held under the theme “Oncology for non-oncology” attracted a wide range of health practitioners which included medical doctors and nurses. Published: 16.07.2015; Albert Benefo Buabeng. Print; eMail · play ...

2015-07-17 Ghana Sports

Goal.com   

Video: Asamoah Gyan scores in Shanghai debut   
Goal.com
Asamoah Gyan had the perfect debut with his new club Shanghai SIPG, scoring as they won 2-1 in their CSL meeting with Tianjin Teda. The 29-year-old Ghana international striker joined the Chinese club from Al-Ain and it took him less than 45 minutes to ...

2015-07-17 Ghana Entertainment

360Nobs.com   

Fashion tips @ MAMA 2015: Yemi Alade, Patoranking, Davido and others arrive ...   
Pulse.com.gh
Almost all the Nigerian celebrities, Banky W, Wizkid, Davido, Yemi Alade, Patoranking, 2face Idibia, D'banj, Seyi Shay, Sean Tizzle and all the big names in in the Nigeria have arrived in Durban for MAMA 2015. Nigerian singer Seyi Shay, and Zimbabwean ...

2015-07-17 Ghana Sci/Tech

CNN   

Unveiled: Pluto's icy mountains   
Times of India
MUMBAI: Twenty four hours after the successful flyby of Pluto, New Horizons achieved another milestone with the piano-sized Nasa spacecraft discovering icy mountains on the planet. It also beamed back a new, crisp image of Pluto's largest moon, Charon.
New detailed Pluto photographs reveal 'young' mountain range   Irish Independent
'Blowing my mind': peaks on Pluto, canyons on Charon   DAWN.com
Pluto keeps surprising NASA as New Horizons images begin to arrive   The Globe and Mail
The Australian Financial Review   
USA TODAY   
Fox News   
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Bidness ETC   

Twitter Gives Users More Power To Monitor Their Data   
ValueWalk
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) introduced a new data dashboard on Wednesday to enhance the privacy of its users. With the new dashboard, users will be informed if any third-party app is trying to tamper with their account. Twitter DM ...

2015-07-17 Ghana Business

Citifmonline   

We're not cheating Ghanaians – OMCs   
Citifmonline
The Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have rejected claims that they are shortchanging Ghanaians in the review of prices of petroleum products in Ghana. Though oil prices have been hinted to be reduced by 25%, Citi News check revealed that various ...

2015-07-17 Ghana World

New York Times   

Tennessee Gunman Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez: 'Life Is Short and Bitter'   
New York Times
HIXSON, Tenn. — He played whiffle ball in a suburban neighborhood of swim meets and gently sloping lawns. He was a young man who was polite, who sometimes drove too fast, who was arrested on a drunken-driving charge. He was a hardened ...

2015-07-17 Ghana Africa

TIME   

Twin Blasts In Northern Nigeria Have Killed At Least 49 People   
TIME
Twin blasts struck a marketplace in the northeast Nigerian city of Gombe Thursday, killing at least 49 people and injuring dozens more. The market was crowded with people doing last minute shopping on the eve of the Eid festival that marks the end of ...
50 feared dead in Gombe twin blast   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
Bombs kill around 50 at market in northeast Nigeria - officials   Reuters Africa
Nigeria: Deadly Blasts Strike a Northeastern Market   New York Times

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Channel News Asia   

Nigeria's Buhari dissolves governing bodies of some federal agencies   
Reuters Africa
ABUJA, July 16 (Reuters) - President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the dissolution of the governing boards of a number of federal agencies and institutions with immediate effect, his spokesman said on Thursday. It was not immediately clear which ...

2015-07-17 Ghana Ghana

GhanaWeb   

Council of PTAs upset with second lady   
GhanaWeb
The National Council of Parent Teacher Associations (PTA) has expressed “great shock and dismay” with the Second Lady's reported rebuke of a headmistress who requested basic inputs like chalk and log books. While presenting five computers to ...