Day: February 21, 2017

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Morocco Tops New Survey On Quality of African Urban Life

Four Moroccan cities, led by Marrakesh, ranked among the top 10 African cities for quality of life in a new survey...

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Kardashian Heist Suspects Talk, But No Sign of Jewels

A diamond that "everyone was scared to sell": More than a month after French police arrested the suspected robbers of...

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Stop Deceiving Ghanaians – Sam George Tells President Akufo-Addo

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Sam Dzata George, has lashed out at President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for...

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Trump Denounces ‘horrible’ Anti-Semitic Threats

After avoiding the subject for several days, President Donald Trump on Tuesday decried a spate of anti-Semitic threats...

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Outgoing Zambian High Commissioner To Ghana Bids President Akufo-Addo Farewell

Outgoing Zambian High Commissioner to Ghana Timothy Mwaba Walamba has called for greater collaboration between Ghana...

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I Could Stay Silent But…Mr President, Please Wear Local Fabric!

The president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is not my friend. I haven’t even set eyes on the man before but I pretty...

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Assets, Accounts of Dr Opuni Frozen As EOCO Investigates Him of Corruption

Assets and accounts of the former Chief Executive of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Stephen Opuni, have been...

Business

Gov’t Is Reviewing Power Agreements Signed By Mahama – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his government has initiated a review of all the Power Agreements entered...

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State of the Nation Address Largely Reflected Ghana’s Current State – Bokpin

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s maiden State of the Nation address delivered on Tuesday February 21 largely...

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Opuni’s Assets Frozen; EOCO Probes His Tenure At COCOBOD

Immediate past Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Stephen Opuni, has had his assets...

International

Trump Administration Expands Net For Immigrant Deportation

The Trump administration has issued tough guidelines to widen the net for deporting illegal immigrants from the US, and...

International

Dutch MPs Vote To Approve Cannabis Cultivation For First Time

The Dutch lower house of parliament has narrowly voted to approve the cultivation of cannabis. The bill would exempt...

Business

Don’t Be Clouded By Political Expediency In Reviewing PPAs – Jinapor To Govt

Former Deputy Minister of Power, John Jinapor has cautioned the Akufo Addo-led government not to be clouded by...

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Akufo-Addo Was ‘selective’ – Fiifi Kwetey

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo conveniently selected areas that suited his agenda and highlighted them in his...

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Brady’s Missing Super Bowl Jersey Valued At $500K

Tom Brady's missing jersey from Super Bowl 51, where the star quarterback led the New England Patriots over Atlanta for...

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Israeli Soldier Gets 18 Months For Killing Palestinian

An Israeli military court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 18 months in prison for shooting dead a wounded Palestinian...

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Burkinabe Architect Kere Honoured With UK Pavilion Project

Burkina Faso's Diebedo Francis Kere will be the first African architect to design a temporary pavilion in London's Hyde...

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Kerber Survives As Leading Seeds Stumble In Dubai Tennis Championships

Former world number one Angelique Kerber survived as three of the top five seeds were bundled out of the Dubai Tennis...

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US Open Golf Qualifier To Be Played In Canada

Canada will host a local qualifying event for the US Open for the first time, the US Golf Association announced...