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1 hr ago | The Guardian

Celebrity pastor under fire after worshippers die in rush for 'holy water'

It's the middle of a working day, in the middle of the week, but the trickle of worshippers at the Synagogue Church of All Nations is quickly becoming a flood.

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4 hrs ago | GhanaWeb

Privatize TOR - " NPA advises

Alex Kofi Mould, Chief Executive Officer of National Petroleum Authority , says until Tema Oil Refinery is privatized or sold to private investors, it cannot perform to expectation, let alone compete internationally.

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Wed May 22, 2013

The Gleaner

Jamaicans celebrate 50th African Liberation Day

At least three events are planned for between tomorrow and Saturday in celebration of the 50th African Liberation Day.

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GhanaWeb

Rawlings was a great leader - " Haruna Atta

Veteran journalist Alhaji Haruna Attah on Friday night elicited a long round of applause at the National Theatre when he described former President Jerry John Rawlings as a great leader whose legacy includes the longest constitutional era in Ghana's history.

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GhanaWeb

Gov't to investigate corruption claims at GYEEDA

Government has instituted investigations into alleged corruption and mismanagement in the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency , according to a statement released by government.

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GhanaWeb

Yahaya Mohammed set for Stromgodset move

Kumasi Asante Kotoko midfielder Yahaya Mohammed who is on loan at Amidaus Professionals is close to joining Norwegian side Stromgodset, Goal Ghana understands.

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GhanaWeb

Ghana to camp in Ethiopia, South Africa for World Cup qualifiers

Ghana have scheduled to camp in Ethiopia and South Africa for the 2014 World Cup qualifiers against Sudan and Lesotho respectively.

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GhanaWeb

Produce quality goods - Otumfuo charges manufacturers

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has tasked local manufacturers to produce quality goods in order to attract the attention of consumers and boost businesses.

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GhanaWeb

MTN expands Traders' Forum

Leading mobile telecom operator, MTN Ghana, is expanding its Traders' Forum to engage more trade groups and professions in the use of mobile technology to enhance business operations.

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Tue May 21, 2013

GhanaWeb

Minister promises to support road safety campaigns

Mr Bede Ziedeng, Northern Regional Minister, has assured the National Road Safety Commission of his readiness to assist the commission to ensure compliance of road safety regulations.

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GhanaWeb

Derek Boateng confirms Fulham move

Ghana midfielder Derek Boateng has confirmed he has signed a two-year deal with English side Fulham.

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GhanaWeb

GAF regrets assault on traffic warden by soldier

The Ghana Armed Forces has condemned the misconduct of a soldier who assaulted a traffic warden at Ritz Junction in Accra at the weekend.

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GhanaWeb

Suspend Eurobond floatation - Dr Abbey

Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Analysis, , Dr J. S. Abbey has cautioned the government to postpone its planned mid-year flotation of a billion dollar sovereign bonds.

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GhanaWeb

Minister charges EDAIF to support SMEs

Minister of Trade and Industry Haruna Iddrisu says he has directed the Export Development and Agricultural Investment Fund to open regional offices, decentralize its operations and make provision to support Small and Nedium-Scale Enterprises across the country.

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GhanaWeb

Don't arrest our people - " Chinese delegation beg govt

A 9-member delegation from China's Gonchi province where majority of the illegal miners are believed to have hailed from are appealing to the Government of Ghana not to arrest their compatriots engaging in small scale mining.

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AlertNet

Ghana hopes to shield economy from African oil curse

Oil brought riches to Nigeria but also ravaged its economy and fuelled corruption and conflict.

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Mon May 20, 2013

GhanaWeb

TB Joshua's 'holy water' was supposed to end poverty

TB Joshua's 'holy water', over which four Christian worshippers died in Accra on Sunday, was apparently meant to bridge the poverty gap between the poor and the rich in Ghana, one of the Nigerian Prophet's Evangelists has told XYZ News.

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GhanaWeb

Divestiture's proceeds still unpaid

SCANDAL's checks at the Auditor General's Department have revealed that even as the department is preparing to print a draft of its 2012 Report, the Divestiture Implementation Committee has still not paid in full an outstanding amount of GHc8.3m accrued from the sale of seven State Enterprises as far back as 2009.

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GhanaWeb

J a Plantpool launches Sinotruck A7 in grand style

J A Plant Pool Ghana Limited, the sole representative of leading manufacturers of heavy duty equipment, trucks and buses in the country on Monday launched Sinotruck A7 truck and the company's five years anniversary in Accra.

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BBC News

Deadly Ghana 'holy water' stampede

Police say they were overwhelmed by the large crowd when a stampede killed four people at a church in Ghana's capital, Accra, on Sunday.

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