2015-10-12 Ghana Health

Minister worries about under-funding for mental health services   
Ghana Business News
Steth3. Mr Justice Samuel Adjei, the Deputy Brong-Ahafo Regional Minister, on Friday expressed worry that mental health was still under-funded and under-prioritized. He noted that the supply of essential medicines needed by people with mental illness ...
Participants express disappointment at late start of programme   GhanaWeb
Call for help;: Funds for mental health institutions woefully inadequate ...   Pulse.com.gh

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The Nation Newspaper   

'Cholesterol in egg prevents heart disease, breast cancer'   
The Nation Newspaper
Stakeholders in poultry farming on Friday gathered to mark the World Egg Day to promote consumption of one-egg-per-day, saying cholesterol in egg prevents heart disease, breast cancer. The stakeholders which include: farmers, students, markets and egg ...

2015-10-12 Ghana Sports

Ghanasoccernet.com   

Ghana squad arrive in Washington ahead of Tuesday's friendly against Canada   
Ghanasoccernet.com
Ghana's top players have started arriving in Washington ahead of next week's international friendly against Canada with several players coming from their bases in Europe to join the Black Stars camp. The local contingent of the Black Stars led by ...

2015-10-12 Ghana Entertainment

GhanaWeb   

Video: "I didn't rape her" - John Dumelo   
Pulse.com.gh
John Dumelo claimed all those documents circulated online were forged. He also denied having any sexual relations with her. Published: 19.59 , Refreshed: 20.12; Portia Arthur. Print; eMail. Tweet ...

2015-10-12 Ghana Sci/Tech

Engadget   

Only in Japan: the robot that's a smartphone that's a robot   
Engadget
RoboHon ("Robot Phone") is the cutest smartphone ever: a (familiar looking) robot frame that fits in your pocket. It can take calls, dance, project photos, display maps and more. It's a 'bot with a smartphone inside. Yes, some will snort at the idea of ...
Meet RoboHon, Sharp's Newest Robot Smartphone   Latinos Post
RoboHon Roboception is Coming to Japan   Beacon Transcript
Meet RoboHon: Robot and Smartphone At the Same Time   The Utah People's Post
The Monitor Daily   
iSchoolGuide   
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Business Standard   

Mobility & Dev't: 12 ways mobile phones changed Africa for better   
Pulse.com.gh
It is estimated that more than half of the sub-Saharan Africa's adult population is now connected to a mobile phone. Published: 08.12 , Refreshed: 14.48; Sena Quashie. Print; eMail · Tweet · Windows Phone play. Windows Phone. (gadgetsndtv). Mergers ...
Mobile phones transform crisis response in emerging nations   Business Standard

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Carscoops (blog)   

Diesel VW US Sales Restart Still Months Away, Says Report   
Carscoops (blog)
VW won't be able to start selling its latest 2016 model year diesels in the US for another few months, as the EPA plans to subject the models to much more stringent tests than before. The Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Transportation and ...

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Citifmonline   

Vodafone Foundation meets stakeholders over SDGs   
Citifmonline
The Vodafone Foundation last week met its stakeholders to strategize on how to complement government's efforts in meeting the targets set in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). According to the CEO of Vodafone, Haris Broumidis, the forum was to ...

2015-10-12 Ghana Business

GhanaWeb   

Karpowership to berth in Ghana November   
GhanaWeb
One of the two long-awaited Karpowerships from Turkey which is expected to boost the country's power supply will be in the country by third week of November. The first electron from the powership is anticipated to hit the national grid by early December.
Karpower ship to arrive in November   Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Turkey Power barges coming November – GRiDCO   Starr 103.5 FM
Turkey's Manufactured Karpowership Berths In Ghana   Footprint to Africa - Business and Financial News (press release) (registration) (blog)

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Ghana Broadcasting Corporation   

Africa To Grow At The Slowest Rate Since The Global Financial Crisis   
AFKInsider
Africa is likely to grow at the slowest rate in nearly a decade as falling global commodity prices, an economic slowdown in China — the region's largest trade partner — and reduced investor interest in frontier markets take a toll on many countries ...
Africa Faces the Challenge of Sustaining Growth - WB   Ghana Broadcasting Corporation

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Ghana Business News   

Bond issuances to deteriorate Ghana's external debt rating – World Bank   
Ghana Business News
Bank of Ghana3 Investors are worried about Ghana's fiscal deficits, which continue to widen. Government debt is rising and the country's debt-to-GDP ratio doesn't look manageable – increasing to about 70 per cent, the World Bank has said in its latest ...

2015-10-12 Ghana World

The Nation   

Taliban bomber targets Nato convoy   
The Nation
KABUL - A Taliban suicide car bomber struck a NATO convoy in central Kabul Sunday, triggering a powerful explosion in an attack that comes two weeks after the resurgent militant group overran a key northern city. The rush-hour bombing, which sent a ...

2015-10-12 Ghana Africa

Kenya Broadcasting Corporation   

Hyacinthe Sanou named CNN Multichoice African Journalist 2015   
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation
Burkinabé journalist Hyacinthe Boowurosigue Sanou was Saturday awarded the top prize at this year's CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2015 Awards Ceremony. Boowurosigue Sanou was awarded the overall 'CNN MultiChoice African Journalist of the ...

2015-10-12 Ghana Ghana

Starr 103.5 FM   

Ghanaian judges now subjects of mockery – Mahama   
Starr 103.5 FM
Ghanaian judges have now become subjects of ridicule in restaurants and homes in the country following the corruption scandal that has rocked the judiciary, President John Mahama has stated. According to the President, the expose' by investigative ...