Day: March 9, 2017

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Kidnappings Blight War-Scarred Kabul City

The bruises, scabs and chain markings have long faded but Haji Ghulam is still visibly traumatised by his month-long...

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Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital In Shambles

play videoSome patients of the Ankaful Mental Health Facility loitering around the compound The Ankaful Psychiatric...

Business

ECG Takes Steps To Improve Customer Care

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Ashanti Region, has scaled up the effort to improve customer care through...

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Smoking Paradise Japan Tries To Kick the Habit

Japan is moving to pass its strictest-ever smoking laws, but the country's powerful tobacco lobby wants to stub out...

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Ghana’s Criminal Justice System To See Major Reforms

The Government would consider the introduction of non-custodial sentences that use community service programmes to...

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World Leaders Ousted For Legal Reasons

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye is one of a long list of world leaders to have gone through an impeachment process...

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More Women In Government Will Help Reduce Crime Against Women – Zanetor Rawlings

Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle Constituency, Dr. Zanetor Rawlings has called on women to put aside gender...

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Prof. Alabi Denies Authorizing the Sale of 8 SSNIT Properties

The former Board Chairman of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust, Prof. Joshua Alabi has issued a...

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S. Korea Constitutional Court Dismisses President

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye was fired by the country's top court on Friday, as it upheld her impeachment by...

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January Raid In Yemen Killed 4 To 12 Civilians

Up to a dozen civilians died during a controversial January raid against Al Qaeda in Yemen, but an investigation did...

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Bawumia To Be Special Guest At Mauritius’ 49th Independence Celebration

Vice President Alhaji Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has left Ghana to attend the National Day Celebrations of the Republic of...

Business

‘Planting For Food and Jobs’ Campaign Gets To Volta Region’

The Volta regional technical committee for the implementation of the ‘Planting for Food and Jobs’ campaign has been...

Business

Ghana To Host Conference On International Trade

The conference is expected to be opened with a keynote address Secretary-General of UNCTAD Rescue Shipping and...

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The Women Blazing the Trail In Ghana’s Telecom Sector

I want to celebrate the New faces of telecommunications’ players in Ghana – they are SMART, they are EXPERIENCED,...

International

Several Injured At Duesseldorf Train Station

At least five people have been injured in an axe attack at the main railway station in the western German city of...

Business

Transport Fares Up By 15 Percent?

Some transport operators in the nation's capital, Accra have increased their fares, a move that has been caused by an...

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The ‘Hidden Figures’ Movie and Its Many Lessons About Gender Parity In the World

By Samuel Ayobami Ogunlana From the film 'Hidden Figures' I learned a lot of lessons on gender parity as it relates to...

International

US Sends Marines To Support Raqqa Assault

The US has sent 400 additional troops to Syria to support an allied local force aiming to capture the so-called Islamic...

International

Two Die As Motorway Bridge Collapses Near Ancona

The aftermath of the bridge collapse in Ancona A motorway bridge has collapsed near the north-east Italian city of...