Day: November 12, 2016

International

Pakistan Shah Noorani Shrine Blast Kills 30 In Balochistan

Worshipers were performing 'dhamal' at the shrine when the explosion hit At least 30 people have been killed and more...

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Rwanda Seeks UNESCO Heritage Status For Genocide Memorial Sites

Four of Rwanda's genocide memorial sites have been chosen as candidates applying for UNESCO's world heritage status....

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Americans Should ‘live With It’ – Kweku Baako

Wednesday’s election of Donald Trump as president of the United States, though coming as a surprise to many, should...

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Spiritualist Predicts Violence In Five Regions After 2016 Polls

A Tamale based spiritualist Chief Gariba Bukari has predicted this year’s elections would be marred with violence in...

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World Bank To Fund Zambia’s Environmental Remedial Project

The World Bank is expected to roll out 65 million U. S. dollars to tackle environmental degradation in four mining...

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Brazil To Continue Dam Project In Mozambique

Brazilian ambassador to Mozambique Rodrigues Soares told Mozambican Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho de Rosario on...

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Uganda Braces For Tough Times As Climate Change Bites

Uganda has warned that the persistent drought has placed over 7 million people at risk. As experts meet in Morocco this...

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Kenya Forms Task Forces To Map Out Tourism Strategy

The Kenyan government on Wednesday launched two task forces tasked with reviewing the country's tourism strategy....

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Mahama, Rawlings, Kufour Attend Duncan Williams’ Mum’s Funeral [Photos]

President John Mahama and two of Ghana’s former Presidents, Jerry John Rawlings and John Agyekum Kufour joined many...

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AU Reiterates Concern About the Situation of Libya

The African Union (AU) High Level Committee on Libya, has on Tuesday held a meeting at the level of heads of states in...

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28 Reasons Why So Many Marriages Fail These Days

If you marry the wrong person you will end up with the wrong marriage. 2. “Marrying for the wrong reasons” Why are...

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Namibia Needs US$320 Million For Infrastructure Development

Namibia's finance minister Calle Schlettwein said Wednesday that the country needs 4.3 billion Namibian dollars (320...

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Health Administrators Unhappy With SSS Structure

Mr Albert Asiedu-Ofei, President of the Association of Health Service Administrators says the anomaly in placing...

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Nigeria To Strengthen Military Ties With Ukraine

The Nigerian government on Wednesday expressed its readiness to partner with the Ukrainian government in military...

Business

Government Considers Tax Cuts For Women

Female taxpayers in Ghana may soon be enjoying some tax reliefs in order to promote equity and improve their...

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Kenya, UNWTO Ink Partnership Deal To Foster Job Creation

Kenya's tourism ministry has partnered with the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and travel agency Amadeus to...

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Huawei, MTN Launch First NB-IoT Solution In Africa

Chinese telecommunication giant Huawei and its South Africa counterpart MTN on Wednesday jointly launched the Smart...

International

Madaya, Syria, Where Children Resort To Suicide

Dozens have starved to death in beseiged Madaya The town of Madaya in Syria has been under siege for more than a year....

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Stress ‘changes Brains of Boys and Girls Differently’

Very stressful events affect the brains of girls and boys in different ways, a Stanford University study suggests. A...