Day: March 1, 2017

International

Fabolous & Lil Uzi Vert Lockdown A Small Town In

play videoA new music video directed by both Gerard Victor and Spike Jordan The unlikely Outkast remixing collaboration...

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KAIPTC Ranked Top Think Tank In Africa

The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has been named sub-Sahara Africa’s topmost think-...

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$600,000 Worth of Contract Sole-Sourced To IT Firm

In the continuing exposé on questionable payments at the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), it has emerged...

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Fresh Uber Row As Boss Swears At Driver Upset With Fares

Uber boss Travis Kalanick has apologised after a video emerged of him repeatedly swearing at one of the company's...

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Saudi King Visits Indonesia With Huge Entourage, Tons of Gear

King Salman Wednesday began the first visit by a Saudi monarch to Indonesia in almost 50 years, seeking to strengthen...

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Towns of Hope and Despair

A nerve centre for migrant workers who stream in from around the country in search of a better life, Black Bridge...

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Bloody Islamic State Video Puts China In Cross-Hairs

Islamic State militants from China's Uighur ethnic minority have vowed to return home and "shed blood like rivers",...

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Xenophobic Attacks and the Challenges of African Solidarity

By Juliana Agbo and Omonu Yax Nelson The tension between Nigeria and South Africa reached its crescendo yesterday when...

International

Two Women Charged With Murder

Two women accused of killing Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader, have been charged with...

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Lady Gaga Steps In For Pregnant Beyonce At Coachella

Lady Gaga has stepped in to replace the pregnant Beyonce at Coachella, ensuring that the premier music festival has a...

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Emotional Ovation As Trump Honors US Soldier’s Widow

Republican and Democratic US lawmakers had plenty to disagree over in President Donald Trump's maiden speech to...

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Shanghai Expands Public Smoking Ban

Shanghai widened its ban on public smoking Wednesday as China's biggest city steps up efforts to stub out the massive...

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Int’l Press Bodies Urge Turkish Gov’t To Release Jailed Journalists

The representatives of a number of international press organizations have come together in a meeting in İstanbul, and...

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Ghana’s 2015 Economic Outlook Under Mahama [Infographic]

The Finance Minister under the Mahama administration, Seth Tekper, in 2016, during the government’s last budget...

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App For BECE & WASSCE Past Questions Launched

An app that has all the BECE and WASSCE questions from 1990 to date has been launched in Accra. The app, Passco, was...

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Shop N Save Supermarket Embarks On ‘worm Free Child Project’

Shop N Save supermarket has organized an exercise to create public awareness about the dangers associated with not...

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$700m Figure To Tackle Accra Flooding Overblown

A former Deputy Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing in the John Mahama administration, Sampson Ahi, has...

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Barack and Michelle Obama Agree Penguin Random House Book Deal

Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle have agreed a book deal with Penguin Random House. “The...

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Gov’t Begins Payment of Tier 2 Pension Contributions

Government has commenced the payment of the tier two pension contributions of public sector workers into their...