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Zambian President Invokes State of Emergency

Zambian President Edgar Lungu declared a state of emergency on Wednesday after a series of apparent arson attacks, in a...

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Italian Consortium To Rebuild Airport In Libyan Capital

Libyan authorities on Wednesday signed a deal with a consortium of Italian companies to build two passenger terminals...

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Second Lady Tours Model School In China

The Second Lady, Mrs Samira Bawumia, has paid a working visit to a model school in China with a view to replicate their...

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Beachgoers Killed, Flights Halted By Clashes At Libya Airport

Stray fire from fighting between armed groups that control Libya's Mitiga airport killed five people at a nearby beach...

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Ama K. Abebrese To Host FACE List Awards In New York

Award-winning Ghanaian-British actress Ama Konadu Abebrese will be hosting this year’s FACE List Awards slated for...

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THE ‘JOLLOF WAR’

For some, it is just a ridiculous subject. Somehow it has suddenly assumed a matter of pressing national importance....

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Nana Addo Gives MMDCEs Two Weeks To Declare Assets

About 199 metropolitan, municipal and district chief executives (MMDCEs) recently approved by their respective...

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Nigerian Lawmakers Want Ex-President Quizzed About Oil Deal

Nigerian lawmakers on Wednesday said former president Goodluck Jonathan should give evidence at an inquiry into an oil...

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Calls For Clarity Over Nigeria’s Absent President

The president of Africa's most populous nation was last seen in public two months ago and since the start of 2017, he's...

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Five Bodies Spotted In Collapsed Ghana Mine

Five bodies were spotted in an illegal goldmine that collapsed in Ghana, a government official said Wednesday, as the...

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VP Bawumia Clears the Air On Controversial $15bn Sino Cash

All about the Chinese-Ghana deal… Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has cleared the air on speculations suggesting that government...

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Jail Term Sought In Paris Graft Trial of High-Flying E. Guinea VP

French prosecutors said Wednesday they were seeking a three-year jail term and a 30 million euro ($34 million) fine for...

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Cassper Nyovest, E.L, Medikal, Jason Featured On This Week’s #MingleMusicMix By DJ Mingle

Some of your favourite African artistes are featured on this week’s edition of #MingleMusicMix. Africa Hip Hop...

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Via Social Media, Priest Recounts Horror of Central Africa Violence

"Heavy gunfire in Zemio. Impossible to go out. They have cut the phones and we can't go out -- it's just too dangerous....

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[Photos] Connect FM Marks 1st Anniversary

Takoradi-based Connect FM 97.1 MHz over the weekend marked its first anniversary at the Freeman Methodist Church in...

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‘Al-Shabab’ Battle Kenya Security Forces

Suspected gunmen from the militant Islamist group al-Shabab have attacked a police post in Kenya’s coastal town of...

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Africa’s 15% Share of Global Trade Unacceptable – Rwanda Finance Minister

Rwanda’s Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Claver Gatete has said that though African trade has witnessed...

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Akufo-Addo-Led Gov’t Has No Commitment To Fight Corruption – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has launched a scathing attack on the Akufo-Addo/Bawumia government, saying they have...

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Stonebwoy Will Benefit More From His Deal With Zylofon Media – Bulldog

Dancehall artiste Stonebwoy sisgning a management deal with Zylophone Media is a good one, says artiste manager,...