Cnooc Rises in Hong Kong on Gas Find, Ghana Prospects (Update3) - Bloomberg
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Cnooc Ltd. , China’s biggest offshore oil explorer, rose in Hong Kong trading as a partner developing gas fields in the South China Sea made a discovery and prospects for an oil acquisition in Ghana improved. The unit of state ...
Ghana and Italy sign agreement on Security - Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
Ghana and Italy have signed an agreement on enhancing Security and Co-operation in the fight against human trafficking, smuggling and illegal immigration. The agreement which is in two parts will benefit the Ghana Immigration and Police Services. The ...
Ghana has not blocked $4bln Exxon deal -govt source - Reuters
ACCRA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Ghana has not blocked a planned $4 billion oilfield stake sale by Kosmos Energy to Exxon Mobil ( XOM.N ) but still threatens to do so if the parties do not abandon the deal, a government source said on Tuesday. The Wall ...
Ghana Telecom University inducts new students - Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
The President of the Ghana Telecom University College, Dr. Osei K. Darkwa, has advised newly admitted students to take their studies seriously and help the University achieve its strategic goals among which are the promotion of research and scholarly ...
Ghana blocks Exxon $4 bn deal for oil field stake - MoneyControl.com
The government of Ghana has blocked the estimated USD 4 billion sale of a stake in its Jubilee oil field, foiling months of talks between potential buyer Exxon Mobil Corp and the stake's owner, Kosmos Energy LLC, the Wall Street Journal reported on ...
Turkey Seek Ghana Friendly - Modern Ghana
The European country adds to the growing number of international sides seeking to play the Black Stars on 3rd March, a FIFA date for international friendlies. Already South American sides Uruguay, Paraguay and Argentina are reported to be keen on ...
Ghana shows big love to Haiti - Joy Online
A galaxy of Ghanaian stars lent their support in the fun-packed tribute concert dubbed ‘Ghana Loves Haiti’, for the victims of the Haiti earthquake disaster. Several thousands of Ghanaians gathered at the Accra Conference Center last Saturday to ...
Ghana Says ‘Not Blocking’ Exxon on Sale of Kosmos Assets - Bloomberg
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Ghana, the West African nation set to begin producing oil for export in late 2010, has “not blocked” Exxon Mobil Corp.’s bid to buy Kosmos Energy LLC’s stake in the offshore Jubilee oil field, Energy Minister Joe Oteng ...
UPDATE 2-Ghana has not blocked Exxon-Kosmos deal-source - Reuters UK
ACCRA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Ghana has not blocked a planned $4 billion oilfield stake sale to Exxon Mobil ( XOM.N ) by Kosmos Energy but still threatens to do so if the parties do not abandon the deal, a government source said on Tuesday. The Wall ...
Ghana Blocks Exxon Oil-Field Deal - Wall Street Journal
LAGOS, Nigeria—The government of Ghana blocked the estimated $4 billion sale of a stake in a huge oil field, foiling months of talks between potential buyer Exxon Mobil Corp. and the stake's owner, Kosmos Energy LLC. The government accused Dallas ...
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Haiti awash in Christian aid, evangelism
 The drama on the sidelines of Haiti's earthquake, in which 10 American missionaries were arrested trying to take children out of the country, was a fiasco waiting to happen. By Kari Huus.
Anti-whalers, Japanese fleet fire water cannons
 Activists vowing to stop the killing of whales exchanged water-cannon fire with a Japanese whaling fleet they are tailing in the Antarctic Ocean, as sea confrontations that have led to collisions and a sunken vessel continue.
World Blog: Did 'pandering' cost U.S. lives at Afghan base?
Why did eight American soldiers die defending an remote outpost the U.S. military no longer wanted to hold? NBC News' Richard Engel reports from Kabul.
N. Korea’s Kim reiterates disarmament pledge
China's Xinhua News Agency says that North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has reiterated his country's promise to achieve a denuclearization of the Korean peninsula.
Mexico arrests 2 reputed leaders of drug gang
Mexican authorities on Monday arrested two suspected leaders of a brutal drug trafficking gang that terrorized the border city of Tijuana for several years, a U.S. official said.
Recovery effort revives China’s quake zone
 China is showing off the results of its massive drive to rebuild its own quake zone 22 months after a 7.9-magnitude temblor struck and devastated the region and left at least 90,000 dead.
NATO: Afghans to play big role in offensive
 Thousands of Afghan soldiers and police will join U.S. and NATO troops in an offensive in southern Afghanistan, playing their biggest role in any joint operation of the Afghan war.
Report: Iran begins controversial nuke process
 Iran's state TV said the country started enriching its uranium to a higher level of 20 percent, over the objections of the international community.
Afghan avalanches kill at least 28, strand 1,500
 Avalanches on a mountain pass north of Kabul have killed at least 28 people, with another 1,500 stranded in their vehicles on snow-blocked roads, Afghan officials said Tuesday.
Spring rains threaten Haitian survivors
 In Haiti's devastated capital city, early spring rains threaten to cause landslides and bring about health problems in the makeshift camps where more than 500,000 people are living.
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