2015-09-19 Ghana Health

Huffington Post   

Millions Of Lives Have Been Saved From Malaria Thanks To This Invention   
Huffington Post
LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Death rates from malaria have plunged by 60 percent in the past 15 years, meaning more than 6 million lives have been saved - the vast majority of them African children, United Nations agencies said on Thursday. The progress ...

2015-09-19 Ghana Sports

GhanaWeb   

Portia Boakye's late goal wins gold for Black Queens   
GhanaWeb
The Senior Women's National team of Ghana added their name to the records books of the All Africa Games by winning their first ever gold in the competition's history. The first half of the game failed to produce any goal as the game was fairly balanced ...
2015 All Africa Games: Asamoah Gyan hails gallant Black Queens after historic gold   Ghanasoccernet.com
Ghana beat Cameroon 1-0 to win gold in AAG final   Starr 103.5 FM
Black Queens beat Cameroun 1-0 to win gold at AAG   Citifmonline
Peace FM Online   
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Just Chelsea News   

Chelsea defender Baba calls for support from Ghanaians   
Vibe Ghana
Chelsea left-back Abdul Baba Rahman says he is happy with his debut game after playing the full throttle in a 4-0 drubbing of Israeli giants Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Uefa Champions League group stage on Wednesday. The 21-year-old joined the Premier ...

2015-09-19 Ghana Entertainment

Starr 103.5 FM   

MUSIC VIDEO: Hold me Now - MzVee   
Starr 103.5 FM
Celebrated dancehall artiste, MzVee, has released the music video to her tune, Hold me Now. The video which was shot in Dubai and directed by Phamous Philms features hip-life artiste, Pappy Kojo.
Why I'm Dating Four (4) Men At The Same Time – MzVee   Vibe Ghana

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GhanaWeb   

Denrele Edun bashed for calling himself Caitlyn Jenner   
GhanaWeb
Denrele Edun who has been known for his unique style and fashion tweeted a picture of him wearing a blue jeans, zannotti heels, holding a mop claiming to be Nigerian Caitlyn Jenner. Caityln Jenner who as we all know was a man known as “Bruce” before ...

2015-09-19 Ghana Sci/Tech

NBCNews.com   

EPA Says VW Intentionally Violates Clean Air Standards   
ABC News
The Environmental Protection Agency said Friday that Volkswagen intentionally skirted clean air laws by using a piece of software that enabled about 500,000 of its diesel cars to emit fewer smog-causing pollutants during testing than in real-world ...
VW cheated on US pollution tests for 'clean diesels'   Los Angeles Times
EPA: Volkswagen used 'defeat device' to illegally skirt air-pollution controls   Washington Post
VW `Clean Diesel' Scheme Exposed as Criminal Charges Weighed   Bloomberg
CNET   
WIRED   
Examiner.com   
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Forbes   

Destiny: Xur's 'Three of Coins' Exploit Is What I Love About This Game   
Forbes
Gamers can be a strange sort. We seem, in a strange way, to do anything to not have fun. When presented with what appears to be an enjoyable world and some tools for moving through it, but we possess an almost preternatural ability to render any game ...

2015-09-19 Ghana Business

Ghana Business News   

Ghanaians to pay more for electricity in the future   
Ghana Business News
The cost of electricity is expected to rise in the future as Ghana drifts from hydro-electric power, which is relatively cheaper, to thermal energy. As government moves to address the energy crisis, which is attributable in part to low levels in the ...
Economic Hardship: Power minister backs utility prices hikes   Pulse.com.gh
Committee to present report on restructuring of VRA   Graphic Online

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GhanaWeb   

Photos: Mahama cuts sod for new Ho Airport   
GhanaWeb
President John Dramani Mahama will today cut sod for the construction of a new airport in the Volta Regional capital of Ho. The move is to fulfill a 2012 election pledge, Flagstaff Houses sources say. The event follows the official handing over of the ...
President Mahama Cuts SOD for Cocoa Roads in the Western Region   AllAfrica.com

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Ghana Broadcasting Corporation   

President Mahama unveils Atuabo Gas Plant   
Ghana
After four years of preparatory and construction work on the onshore gas processing plant, Ghana officially joined the comity of gas processing countries yesterday when President John Dramani Mahama inaugurated the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant ...

2015-09-19 Ghana World

CNN International   

Burkina Faso: Military takes over after presidential guards detain President, PM   
CNN International
(CNN) Elements of Burkina Faso's military declared they were in control of the nation after presidential guards stormed a Cabinet meeting and seized the President and the Prime Minister -- days before the general elections. Guards detained interim ...

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Jakarta Post   

Palestinians clash with Israeli forces on 'day   
Jakarta Post
A Palestinian protester throws a petrol bomb towards Israeli security forces on Friday in the Israel-controlled area called H2, in the West Bank town of Hebron. (AFP/Hazem Bader). World News. Four Russian fighter jets deployed in Syria: US official ...
Israel calls up reservists following holy site violence   Philippine Star
Clashes in Jerusalem and West Bank, while Israel launches retaliatory strikes ...   ABC Online
Air Force Strikes Gaza After Two Rockets Fired at Israel   Haaretz
Peninsula On-line   
The Guardian   
Toronto Star   
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The Nation   

Peshawar attack validates terror threat still alive   
The Nation
ISLAMABAD - No doubt the security forces have been able to squeeze the life out of militants to a large extent, yet the terror threat remains potent as evident from the brazen attack on the Pakistan Air Force base near Peshawar Friday. Until September ...
Brazen Taliban attack on Pakistani military base   Jakarta Post
PAF base attack widely condemned   The News International
At least 29 dead, dozens injured after Taliban gunmen open fire at Pakistan ...   ABC Online
Daily Times   
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
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Jakarta Post   

Japan enhances military's role as security bills   
Jakarta Post
Japan's ruling party lawmakers, who supported legislation loosening post-World War II constraints on use of force by the military, applaud after the legislation was passed in a vote by the upper house, Tokyo, Saturday. (AP/Koji Sasahara). World News.
Japan lawmakers pass legislation expanding military's role for first time ...   Los Angeles Times
Japan enacts bills easing pacifist constitution's limits on military   AsiaOne
News Analysis: Japan's pacifist ideals stripped as Abe steps closer to ...   Xinhua
Daily Times   
OCRegister   
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Daily Times   

Campaigning in Greece draws to close, election results in balance   
Daily Times
ATHENS: Former prime minister Alexis Tsipras on Friday brushed off election polls suggesting his leftist Syriza party might lose to its conservative rival in Greece's election, saying he had a large group of supporters not reflected by pollsters. He ...
Greece must not return to the past, Tsipras warns   Irish Times
Left and right neck and neck in polls on eve of Greek election   Irish Independent
Greece elections: Can Prime Minister Tsipras rise again?   BBC News
Sydney Morning Herald   
Zee News   
Wall Street Journal   
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NBCNews.com   

Donald Trump's history of suggesting Obama is a Muslim   
CNN
Washington (CNN) Donald Trump hit presidential campaign turbulence Friday for his handling of a town hall participant's comment about President Barack Obama's religion -- but this was only the most recent time the real estate mogul stirred controversy ...
Trump condemned for not correcting statement Obama   Jakarta Post
The GOP is Outraged by Trump? Oh Please   Daily Beast
Donald Trump claims President Obama is not an American   NEWS.com.au
The Nation   
Washington Post   
Sydney Morning Herald   
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Sudan Tribune   

South Sudan army denies committing atrocities in Central Equatoria   
Sudan Tribune
September 18, 2015 (JUBA) - South Sudanese army (SPLA) denied on Friday reports accusing it of having committed unspeakable and horrible crimes in Central Equatoria state, forcing thousands of innocent civilians to flee their homes. JPEG - 23.3 kb ...

2015-09-19 Ghana Africa

CNN International   

Burkina Faso: Military takes over after presidential guards detain President, PM   
CNN International
(CNN) Elements of Burkina Faso's military declared they were in control of the nation after presidential guards stormed a Cabinet meeting and seized the President and the Prime Minister -- days before the general elections. Guards detained interim ...

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Leadership Newspapers   

How Jonathan's Security Chiefs Bungled War Against Boko Haram   
Leadership Newspapers
But for the deliberate sabotage and short-stemmed tactics employed by former President Goodluck Jonathan's security aides in prosecuting the war against Boko Haram, the situation would have long been quelled, LEADERSHIP Weekend can now reveal ...

2015-09-19 Ghana Ghana

GhanaWeb   

Government releases GHC 12.1 million to kick start community day SHS   
Vibe Ghana
President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday inaugurated the first completed community Day Senior High Secondary school at Otuam in the Central Region, announcing that the government has released an amount of GHC12.1 million to kick start the ...