http://www.ghanalinx.com Blogsite for Ghanaians abroad which provides updated ghana news, events, entertainment and more Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:49:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Former President, Flt Lt. Jerry John Rawlings, says he does not know the message of hope to deliver to Ghanaians in the 2012 election because of the inability of the NDC government to offer hope to the people. In a press statement issued Wednesday, he wondered why people see his criticism ... http://www.ghanalinx.com/2010/03/18/rawlings-ndc-govt-taking-away-sense-of-hope/ A Glossy, Informative Resource for the Culturally Inquisitive Mind Launched January in Atlanta, APINKE Magazine is being embraced by the residents of Atlanta, and a growing nationwide following of people from all African background and others simply interest in Africa the continent. APINKE (pronounced by many as ‘apinkay’) comes from ... http://www.ghanalinx.com/2010/03/18/apinke-magazine-boldly-shares-the-african-experience-in-atlanta/ Ghanaian celebrity/showbiz reporter and publicist, Ameyaw Debrah has taken up a new job of managing Billboard topping music producer, Eric Kwabena ‘Coptic’ Matlock’s businesses in Ghana and Africa. Coptic is a producer renowned for his works with Bad Boy Entertainment and hits such as ‘I Need A Girl’ Feat Diddy, Loon ... http://www.ghanalinx.com/2010/03/18/congrats-to-ameyaw-debrah-appointed-as-coptics-manager-for-ghanaafrica/ Ghanaian filmmaker, Shirley Frimpong-Manso may be saying ‘Checkmate’ in her latest production but certainly, this is not the end of her wonderful works. While her last two productions, ‘Perfect Picture’ and ‘A sting in a Tale’ continue to receive critical and commercial acclaim she is set to dazzle audiences yet ... http://www.ghanalinx.com/2010/03/16/filmmaker-shirley-frimpong-manso-set-to-premier-checkmate/ Tickets for Ghana's final group D match against Germany at the 2010 FIFA World Cup have sold out.An advice from FIFA to the Ghana Football Association says there were no more tickets for the Black Stars' match on June 23 in Johannesburg's Soccer City.The Soccer City has a capacity of ... http://www.ghanalinx.com/2010/03/16/ghana-vs-germany-sold-out/ Fighting on the star, Manny Pacquiao showed once again why he is the star.With the biggest fight crowd in the U.S. in 17 years cheering him on at Cowboys Stadium, Pacquiao dominated a strangely passive Joshua Clottey from the opening bell Saturday night to retain his welterweight title and cement ... http://www.ghanalinx.com/2010/03/14/pacquiao-dominates-clottey-for-decision/ Joshua Clottey has vowed to beat Manny Pacquiao on Saturday to give his nation a boxing world champion once again. Clottey, one of the many former world boxing champions Ghana has produced over the years, says the current situation where the nation cannot boast of a single world champion is ... http://www.ghanalinx.com/2010/03/13/joshua-clottey-assures-ghanaians-victory-over-pacquiao/ Accra, March 11, GNA - The Minister of Transport, Mr. Mike Hammah on Wednesday cut the sod for the commencement of the phase three of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) development project, estimated at 51 million dollars.He noted that the construction of a new fire station which formed part of ... http://www.ghanalinx.com/2010/03/11/phase-three-of-kotoka-international-airport-project-begins/ Accra, March 10, GNA - The Spanish Government on Wednesday presented 26 computers with accessories and anti counterfeiting machines valued at about 58,000 Euros to the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in Accra to boost it'soperations.Mr. Vicente Garcia Sanjuan, Head of Migration Desk, Office of the Director-General, Migration and International Relationship, ... http://www.ghanalinx.com/2010/03/11/spanish-government-donates-computers-to-ghana-immigration-service/ Ghanaian-born, University of Toronto Professor, George Dei has just released four new books: The first is Teaching Africa published by Springer, New York [2010] which offers critical perspectives to the study, learning and teaching of Africa and the African experiences. The book [with a Foreword by Professor Molefi Asante of ... http://www.ghanalinx.com/2010/03/11/university-of-toronto-professor-george-dei-releases-new-books/