Day: February 24, 2017

Headlines

N. Korea Has Large Chemical Weapons Stockpile

North Korea has up to 5,000 tonnes of chemical weapons, South Korean experts said Friday, including the toxin used to...

International

East Libya Bans Travel For Those Aged Between 18 and 45

Eastern Libya has banned men and women between the ages of 18 and 45 from travelling abroad without permission. The...

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Pope Francis Congratulates Nana Akufo-Addo; Commends Ghana’s Democracy

Pope of the Catholic Church, His Holiness Pope Francis has sent a congratulatory message President Nana Addo Dankwa...

International

South Africa’s Zuma Condemns Violence Against Foreigners

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has condemned acts of violence between citizens and non-nationals, his office said...

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Nana Addo Picks New Heads For Forestry Commission, Ghana Health Service and GOIL

Former Member of Parliament for Bantama, Henry Kwabena Kokofu, has been appointed the Chief Executive of the Forestry...

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Manchester United Striker Staying After Links With China

England captain Wayne Rooney says he is staying at Manchester United, after being linked with a move to China. The...

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MP Calls For AU Intervention In SA Xenophobic Attacks

A ranking member of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Foreign Affairs has called on the African Union to intervene...

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Google’s Self-Driving Firm Sues Uber

Uber is being sued for stealing trade secrets and technology from Google. Waymo, set up by Google owner Alphabet, is...

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SONA: ‘Akufo-Addo’s Address Did Not Match Promises’

The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus in Parliament has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s...

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Japan Punches Time Clock Early For ‘Premium Friday’

Japan's Prime Minister will spend Friday afternoon meditating while staff at some of the country's biggest firms are...

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Ghanaian Advances To Semi-Final of $7M Shell Ocean Discovery Competition

A Ghanaian, Mark Amo-Boateng, has made it to the semi-finals of the $7 million Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE, a...

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Indian Censors Block Release of ‘lady-Oriented’ Film

India's censor board has refused to certify a film it describes as "lady-oriented", sparking a furious response from...

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Parliament Debates SOTN Address, Minority Allege Inaccuracies

The Majority in Parliament has defended the facts about the economy as presented  by President Nana Akufo-Addo during...

Entertainment

Rapper ‘Ayigbe’ Edem Involved In An Accident

VRMG Boss EDEM was, on Wednesday, involved in an accident on the Spintex Road. The Nyedzilo hitmaker who was on his way...

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Plan To Save Great Barrier Reef Set Back Decades

Australia's plan to rescue the beleaguered Great Barrier Reef has been set back at least two decades after the fragile...

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I Am Not Religious – Wereko-Brobbey Reveals

Dr Charles Wereko Brobbey, popularly known as Tarzan, has revealed that he is not particularly religious in the...

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Cash Handler Held Over Toy Notes In India ATM

Indian police have arrested a cash handler after notes in a state bank ATM were replaced with children's toy bills, an...

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Criticizing Gender Ministry Over Kumasi ‘mob Justice’ Unfair – Otiko

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has said it is unjustifiable for Ghanaians...

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Chiefs Declare Support For Northern Regional Minister

Some chiefs in the Northern Region have declared their unflinching support to the Northern Regional Minister, Salifu...