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Ghana: Offshore West Africa 2011 starts on 15th March

By Peterking Quaye, from Accra-Ghana –  Offshore West Africa 2011, the region’s premier conference and exhibition for the offshore oil and gas exploration & production industries, has announced the preliminary conference program for the forthcoming event in Accra, Ghana. Offshore West Africa is the premier conference and exhibition for the offshore industry and recognizes Ghana as one of the most promising oil and gas production and exploration regions. Offshore West Africa is a unique annual forum for the industry, with both a world class conference combined with the exhibition showcasing the latest technological developments. This unique event attracts senior decision... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Monday, February 21st 2011 | Read Comments

Ghana: More news on the Liberian refugee situation from the Budumburam Refugee Camp

By Shout-Africa.com Correspondent from Accra, Ghana – Accroding to reliable source closed to shout-africa.com , drama unfolded at a Cape Coast Circuit Court on Tuesday when relatives of 47 refugees from the Budumburam Refugee Camp who were arrested on Sunday started weeping in the courtroom immediately the presiding judge, Madam Florence Otoo, remanded them into prison custody to re-appear on March 1, 2011. The 47 refugees pleaded not guilty to the charge of causing riot and conspiracy. Prosecution said the police were informed about the situation and quickly moved in to ensure peace and order. Prosecution further said although there... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Sunday, February 20th 2011 | Read Comments

UK: 21,000 supporters from Ghana to storm England -Wembley Stadium

By Peterking Quaye – GHANA will take 21,000 supporters to Wembley for the biggest-ever away following at an England home international. With Ghana’s recent form and scoring -with Togo taking 4 goals just some fewsweeks ago. There no doudt about the results of England and Ghana come next month. According to an English website ‘SUN’ the game is  one of the biggest-ever Ghana  international friendly. Ghana was colonized by the English and soccer was promoted by thr English .The master game will have to stand still because anything can happend when it comes to the 15th rank team in the... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Sunday, February 20th 2011 | Read Comments

Ghana step up Welbeck chase

By Own Correspondent – Ghana is stepping up efforts to convince Sunderland striker Danny Welbeck to commit his international future to the Black Stars. The 20-year old Manchester United product is also eligible to represent England but Ghana football officials are hoping they can convince him that his international prospects will be better served with the Black Stars. Welbeck has looked impressive upfront for Sunderland this season where he also plays alongside the Ghana trio of  John Mensah, Sulley Muntari and Asamoah Gyan. We have spoken to Welbeck but we are nowhere with it, Nyantekyie said. “He is a young... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Sunday, February 20th 2011 | Read Comments

Ghana: Senior Black Star team to camp in Kenya

By Peterking Quaye – Reliable information gathered by your truly www.shout-africa.com correspondent in the Ghana’s capital have that the senior Black Star team are expected to camp in Kenya. The Black Stars of Ghana will train in Kenya ahead of their crunch tie with DR Congo. The difficult contest, which is an Africa Nations Cup qualifier, is taking place in DR Congo on March 26, 2010. Ghana is confronting the match with the seriousness that it deserves, hence the decision to ferry the team to Kenya. A GFA source said the Kenyan trip is very important for the Black Stars,... Continue Reading

Publish Date: Sunday, February 20th 2011 | Read Comments