Day: July 20, 2017

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Kenya Court Overturns Ruling On Presidential Ballot Contract

Kenya's appeals court on Thursday quashed a ruling cancelling a contract to print presidential ballot papers, a victory...

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Rebel Ambush Kills 28 Regime Fighters Near Damascus

At least 28 Syrian government soldiers and pro-regime fighters were killed Wednesday in a rebel ambush in the Eastern...

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‘NPP Gov’t Sinking In Corruption, Thievery’

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described as abysmal, the performance of the Akufo-Addo...

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Akufo-Addo Receives Petition Against Charlotte Osei

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been served with the petition seeking the removal of the Chairperson of...

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US Surfer Kelley Slater Sidelined After Wave Smashes Foot

Surf giant Kelly Slater will be out of competition for up to six months after breaking his foot when a wave rammed his...

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Minister Fingers ECG For ‘promoting Galamsey’

The Electricity Company of Ghana has been accused of contributing to illegal mining activities, popularly known as...

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Lawyer Accuses Lawyer of ‘vendetta’ Against EC Chair Over Impeachment Move

Describing the petition as a “misadventure” and “treachery”, Joe Debrah said the lawyer for the EC staff,...

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Lavender Hill Treatment Plant Fully Operational

Residents and pedestrians in and around Korle Gonno in Accra are now able to breathe fresh air without the regular...

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Saudi Prince ‘arrested Over Leaked Abuse Videos’

A Saudi prince was arrested Thursday on King Salman's order, a state-run broadcaster reported, as outrage grew on...

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Philippines’ Duterte Makes Surprise Visit To Warzone

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made a surprise visit to the wartorn city of Marawi on Thursday where troops are...

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Italy Football Probe Over False Visas For Young Africans

Italian police are investigating football clubs for allegedly getting young African players false papers in a probe...

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IS Families, Mosul Displaced Live Side-By-Side In Iraq Camp

Like hundreds of thousands of other Iraqis, Maha lives with her boys at a camp for the displaced near Mosul. But...

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A Married Man Who Cheats With A Condom Is Faithful But… – Counselor Lutterodt

Controversial Counselor, George Lutterodt has said a married man who has sexual intercourse using condom with another...

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Turkey Slams ‘dangerous’ Cyprus Plans After Talks Failure

Turkey on Thursday accused Cyprus of taking "dangerous" steps in its search for energy resources in the Mediterranean,...

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Late Chinese Nobel Laureate’s Friends Hold Defiant Memorial

Under the shadow of heavy police surveillance, around 20 close friends of China's late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo have...

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Israel Boosts Security Over Tensions At Religious Site

Israel's army has been boosting its forces ahead of possible unrest over new security measures at a sensitive holy site...

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India Gets New President From Bottom of Hindu Caste System

Ram Nath Kovind was elected India's new president Thursday, the second time since independence a head of state has been...

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Pakistani Taxi App Offers Ride With A Marriage Matchmaker

A Pakistan app-based taxi service has launched an unusual add on, offering passengers the chance to share their ride...

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Protesters To Hold Morocco March In Defiance of Ban

Protesters prepared to march in the Moroccan city of Al-Hoceima on Thursday in defiance of a government ban, the latest...