Articles related to "Ghana"



Ghana's Trade Economy
Though gold mining & cocoa farming helped a 20% rise in Ghana's exports in 2006, prospects for the West African nation's economy depend on tourism & other services.
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Kpando Archaeological Project, Ghana
This is an article about the Kpando Archaeological Project, an archaeological field school in Ghana.
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Lutheran World Missions--Ghana (Part 1)
A look at the LC-MS mission work in Ghana, West Africa, supplied by Dave Walker.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 1
A stunning long-range effort from Sulley Ali Muntari gave hosts Ghana a welcome win in the opening match against an impressive Guinea side.
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Changes: A Love Story
Set in Accra, Ghana this story refutes stereotypes about modern African women by depicting the challenges of balancing domestic life and personal fulfillement.
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Ethnic Identity and Religion on the Upper Slave Coast
The Anlo-Ewe of modern-day Ghana exemplify the link between religion and ethnic identity.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 5
Benin coach Reinhard Fabisch has cast controversy over the Africa Cup of Nations by alleging he was asked to influence the result of his side's opening match on Monday.
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African Nations 2008 preview
The 2008 African Cup of Nations begins in January and as dozens of players flock to Ghana in search of glory it's time to take a look at the runners and riders.
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An African Coup D'etat
This article considers how peace can be achieved in Africa.
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The African Nations Effect
A look at which teams and players will be most effected by the African Nations Cup which takes place in the middle of the Premiership season.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 3
Holders Egypt produced a magnificent result to beat much-fancied Cameroon 4-2 in Group C with Mohamed Zidan producing an inspired performance in Kumasi.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 4
Tunisia and South Africa both required spectacular late equalizers to keep Group D wide open at the Tamale Stadium in Ghana.
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Africa Cup of Nations Day 8
The goals continued to fly in at the Africa Cup of Nations, with two more of Africa's heavyweight sides heading for elimination in the group stages.
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Africa's Brain Drain
The root of Africa's brain drain, surprisingly, lies in the international community.
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Cup of Nations Moves South
After Tunisia and Egypt won the last two African Cup of Nations tournaments on home soil, can West Africa expect success this time around in Ghana?
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World Day Against Child Labor
The World Day Against Child Labor marked June 12 to draw attention to the plight of millions worldwide toiling under abusive and often hazardous working conditions.
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Famous African Kingdoms
Many aspects of African culture are similar throughout the different kingdoms. Gold was a primary source of revenue along with the slave trade.
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Liberation Theology And The Church in Africa
Liberation theology--and Feminist Theology--developed in Africa during the 1970s, a time when the continent was gripped with questions of economic and political liberation. This article delves into the question of whether using violence to achieve liberation results in unintended consequences, as well as looking at the question of liberation from a theological and personal standpoint.
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Voluntary Work in Africa
Find out about volunteer work in the vast continent of Africa
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Anorexia and Women of Color
Conventional wisdom says that anorexia nervosa is largely a white, Western girl's problem. Recent evidence suggests otherwise.
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Patterns & Symbols in Kente & Korhogo Cloths
Kente cloth is made by the peoples of West Africa and is one of the reasons they were kidnapped as slaves in the past. They were acccomplished cotton growers and textile weavers.
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9th African Union Summit
The summit, which concluded on July 3, brought together those who desire to create a United States of Africa with 'gradualists' who feel the continent is not ready yet.
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History of African Countries
Sites to read about the history of your African ancestors.
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Major League Soccer
Even with interest in football increasing in the United States and hopes rising for a successful World Cup, American fans should probably expect a short stay in Germany.
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Maya Angelou
A look at the remarkable life of this phenomenal woman.
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The United States of Africa
"We ask all the heads of state to hold a referendum so that they will see that all the people want a United States of Africa" -Moamer Gaddafi
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World Cup Review
Italy beat France on penalties in Berlin to win their fourth World Cup
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World Cup Second Round
Germany v Sweden * Argentina v Mexico * England v Ecuador * Portugal v Holland * Italy v Australia * Switzerland v Ukraine * Brazil v Ghana * Spain v France
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Explore Africa's Cameroon
Cameroon is often called Africa-all-in one. It has rainforests and mountains; beach resorts and big cities - but it is the arts and culture and you'll remember.
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First Night(s) and New Year's Eve
Looking for more than just a kiss at the stroke of midnight? Want an entertaining New Year's Eve for the whole family? First Night has it all plus fireworks!
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African Business - Good Prospects
While China and India expand their interests in Africa a World Bank study shows good prospects for African business as economies grow.
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Bustling and Busy - Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos, Nigeria, is one of Africa's, fastest growing cities. Once the port of Badagry was important on the slave route in West Africa. Today Lagos is a modern city.
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West Africa
This article is the third in a series on the philatelic evolution of African nations. This month's featured area is West Africa.

Andrew Mitchell Review
He ain’t heavy, he’s Scottish worship leader Andrew Mitchell, and yes, he is my brother, spiritually speaking. “Your Kingdom Come” is his second solo album.
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Tripoli, Libya - Old and New
Libya is a destination for the connoisseur. The antiquities are awesome and because of its isolation, not many people have visited this fascinating North African country.
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Witch-Hunts: A Thing of the Past?
We might rarely think of witches, magic and sorcery outside of Halloween, but they are part of a harsh and brutal reality in other parts of the world.
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At the Reference Desk: Commonly Asked Questions
Part two.
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Idea Exchange in the fiber World: from Kente cloth to quilt
This article looks at the phenomena of cross fertilization of artistic technique.
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China Hosts African Nations
A weekend summit in Beijing focused on broadening Sino-African relations, increasing Chinese aid to Africa and doubling trade by the end of the decade.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Quotable Quotes
In commemoration of Black History Month, some quotes about history from prominent African Americans are presented.
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FIFA Club Championship Teams and other News
The list of teams to be competing in the FIFA Club Championships along with other key MLS news.
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Lifestyles Compatible with Infant Potty Training
Infant potty training is compatible with a variety of Western lifestyles, and a list of many countries where it is used is included.
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Rhian Benson:BEAUTY WITH NO BANG!
Neo-Soul's newest artist hits the scene with a buzz. Although somewhat anticipated, her arrival seems to a lukewarm debut. Beautiful- but where's the BANG?
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The Triumph of a Rustic Belle
This is a short and endearing incident of a woman from the hinterlands of Southern India who made her mark at an international gathering and in the hallowed halls of London.
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Anglican Religious Orders
Didn't know Protestants had religious orders, didya? Yep, we sure do. Monks, nuns, sisters, brothers, abbeys, monasteries, and convents are no strangers to Anglicanism. In this article we introduce three Anglican religious orders; one for men, one for women, and one "coed." Coed? Read and see!
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Anniversary Countdown for 2007
This year, 2007, has a number of anniversaries of critical historical events at almost every major interval, primarily from the history of Britain and the US.
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Bird News and Tidbits
Bird News and Information: FEDERAL AGENTS TARGET ILLEGAL BIRD TRADE.

G8 Approves $60 Billion for Africa
At the 2007 G8 summit in Heiligendamm, the world's greatest economies pledged $60 billion to Africa, a move that still garnered criticism from anti-poverty activists.
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GWENDOLYN BROOKS: 1st African American to receive Pulitzer Prize
A profile of Gwendolyn Brooks, who became the first African American to receive the Pulitzer Prize in 1950.
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Innovative Works of Art from Trash
A guide to some of the unique handiworks people around the world are making from plastic bags, food wrappers and other trash.
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