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invite commentaries from writers all over. The subject is about
Ghana and the world. We reserve the right to accept or reject submissions,
but we are not necessarily responsible for the opinions expressed
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The lesson from Sodom and Gomorrah
Aug 27th 2009
From The Economist print edition
Africa’s fertility rates are falling. Can the continent
take advantage?
CAREFULLY stepping round another heap of fetid refuse in
Sodom and Gomorrah, it is easy to despair of Africa’s
future. Accra’s notorious slum is aptly named. Here,
about 30,000 families (no one knows for sure how many)
crowd into a warren of hastily thrown-together shacks on
the fringes of Ghana’s capital: there is no power,
sewerage or running water, diarrhoea and other diseases
are rife and deadly fires rapidly take hold. It seems to
contain all that is wrong with modern Africa—too many
people, deep poverty and the failure of inept or corrupt
governments to do anything to help. Yet Sodom and
Gomorrah also has a more hopeful story to tell....
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TDCL wants Energy Minister to comment
on redundancy of TOR workers
Tema, Sept. 1, Ghanadot/GNA
- The Tema District Council of Labour (TDCL) has called on
Dr Joe Oteng-Adjei, Minister of Energy, to publicly comment
on the Tema Oil Refinery’s (TOR) redundancy issue.
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Africa goes hardcore
Commentary, Sept 1, Guardian, UK - The moment
porn truly stopped being fun came in a remote Ghanaian
village – mud huts, barefoot kids, no electricity. The
BBC series I was making about the impact of porn had led
me via LA to Ghana. ...More |
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DANIDA, DFID, USAID support BUSAC Fund
with 20 million dollars
Wa, Sept. 01, Ghanadot/GNA – The Business Sector
Advocacy Challenge (BUSAC) Fund is to invest 20 million
dollars into the private sector, under its phase II project
next year, Madam Judith H. Kwawukume, Deputy BUSAC Fund
Manager has announced.....More
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Stop listening to music while on
duty, Police cautioned
Accra, Sept 1, Ghanadot - It is
very common now a days to come across a duty police
personnel with walkman or mobile phone in his or her
ears listening to music....More |
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