2008

A Colorado based company, Bravo Resource Partners has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with an unnamed mining company in Ghana, a press release from the company has said Thursday December 11, 2008. The release simply identified…

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation announced another successful appraisal well in the Jubilee field offshore Ghana. The Hyedua-2 well encountered a gross reservoir interval of more than 390 feet, containing approximately 180 feet of…

Wednesday at the Le Web 08 conference in Paris, Google VP Marissa Mayer told TechCrunch's Mike Arrington that the move would be happening, but she did not say when. Google representatives have confirmed the Thursday change of status for…

The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced December 28, 2008 as the day Ghanaians would go back to the polls to decide on who rules the country for another four years. The Chairman of the EC, Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan made the announcement…

A man found killed in Ames last weekend had been planning to return to his native country of Ghana this week to visit his family, a relative said Tuesday. Michael Odikro, 32, of Ames was attending Des Moines Area Community College on a…

A new Information Communication and Technology (ICT) centre has been built to support students of the Bompeh Secondary Technical School, with initially, 20 Dell computers and accessories with available internet facilities, for the students…

Main One Cable Company, one of the firms in the race to provide international communication links between Nigeria and the rest of the world through undersea fibre optic cable links has secured the pioneer landing licenses from Nigeria and…

The Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan will announce results of the Sunday, December 7 elections at 2pm Wednesday, December 10. The information relayed from the Electoral Commission to journalists at the Ghana International…

The winner of the keenly contested general elections in Ghana will eventually be decided in a run-off. Certified results declared so far by the Electoral Commission (EC) indicate that the front runner, Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic…

It's possibly a lil' TMI, but Oprah Winfrey says she's back to 200 lbs. and she's "mad" at herself for letting it all go to ... her waistline. "I'm embarrassed," says O, in the new issue of her mag. "I can't believe that after all these…