News: Ghana

We have started to collect the most important news related to Ghana in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Ghana – overview

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• November 4th 2009 – July 22nd 2009
• July 17th 2009 – March 13th 2009
• March 13th 2009 – January 4th 2009
• January 3rd 2009 – December 10th 2008
• December 10th 2008 – October 22nd 2008
• October 11th 2008 – March 24th 2008
• March 20th 2008 – January 16th 2008
• January 16th 2008 – September 15th 2007
• August 24th 2007 – July 1st 2007
• June 19th 2007 – June 22nd 2006
• June 17th 2006 – December 29th 2005
• December 20th 2005 – December 15th 2005

Ghana: news

Ghana Vodafone deal 'will stand'

Wednesday, November 4th 2009, 8:42

Ghana says it will not revoke a deal it made for the state-owned telecoms firm with Vodafone, despite huge criticism.
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Honduras leader's nephew killed

Tuesday, October 27th 2009, 2:10
related places: Accra

The nephew of interim Honduran President Roberto Micheletti is found shot dead in woodland.
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Ghana ministry fire 'was arson'

Thursday, October 22nd 2009, 15:10
related places: Accra

Ghanaian police launch an investigation after the 10-storey Foreign Ministry in Accra is gutted by fire.
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Ghana triumphant at U20 World Cup

Friday, October 16th 2009, 21:36
related countries: Brazil

Ten-man Ghana triumph at the Under-20 World Cup with a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over Brazil.
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Ghana plays down Vodafone report

Wednesday, October 14th 2009, 9:22

Ghana's government distanced itself from an official report which said the sale of its telecoms firm to Vodafone was "illegal".
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Honouring titles

Wednesday, September 30th 2009, 7:00

View from Ghana, where everyone is a chief or a bishop
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UK fine over Ghana bribery

Friday, September 25th 2009, 18:27
related countries: United Kingdom

A UK construction firm is ordered to pay £5m after pleading guilty to corruption in Ghana and breaching UN sanctions.
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Ghana marks leader's centenary

Monday, September 21st 2009, 17:58

Ghana is marking 100 years since the birth of its first president, Kwame Nkrumah, a champion of African independence.
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UN warns on West Africa floods

Saturday, September 5th 2009, 13:04
related countries: Burkina Faso

Flooding is affecting 350,000 people across West Africa, the UN says, killing at least 32 in Ghana and Burkina Faso.
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Dutch return head of Ghana king

Thursday, July 23rd 2009, 16:44
related countries: Netherlands

The Netherlands hands back the head of a 19th Century Ghanaian king, executed by colonialists, to its home country for burial.
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Former minister in Ghana arrested

Wednesday, July 22nd 2009, 9:04

Ghanaian prosecutors charge former Foreign Minister Akwasi Osei-Adjei with causing financial loss to the state.
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November 4th 2009 – July 22nd 2009July 17th 2009 – March 13th 2009March 13th 2009 – January 4th 2009January 3rd 2009 – December 10th 2008December 10th 2008 – October 22nd 2008October 11th 2008 – March 24th 2008March 20th 2008 – January 16th 2008January 16th 2008 – September 15th 2007August 24th 2007 – July 1st 2007June 19th 2007 – June 22nd 2006June 17th 2006 – December 29th 2005December 20th 2005 – December 15th 2005