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HRW Denounces Rape By Ugandan Troops In C. Africa

Ugandan troops deployed in eastern Central African Republic to fight Ugandan rebels have sexually abused local women...

International

Zuma Endorses Ex-Wife As ANC Leader

South African President Jacob Zuma has endorsed his ex-wife and former AU chair Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma as the next...

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S.Africa Court To Rule On Zuma Confidence Vote

South Africa's highest court was to decide Monday whether lawmakers can cast secret ballots in a no-confidence vote in...

International

Inter-Ethnic Clashes Claim 6 Lives In Somalia

At least 6 people were killed and nine others injured when rival clans clashed in Central Somalia, local elders said on...

International

We Want Big Guns To Fight Al-Shabab Not AK-47

Somalia's president has called on the international community to lift an arms embargo on his country as government...

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Somalia Asks World To Help Stabilise Ravaged Nation

Somalia's president Thursday urged world powers to help him fight the "raging enemies" of terror, corruption and...

International

South Sudan’s Kiir Replaces Army Chief Paul Malong

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has dismissed Paul Malong, the war-torn country's powerful army chief of staff....

News

Efua Dorkenoo’s Campaign Against Female Genital Mutilation, An Unfinished Business

Efua Dorkenoo’s campaign against female genital mutilation, an unfinished business A SPECIAL NOTE: In New York, this...

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Dr. Kofi Kissi Dompere’s Book Launch On Nkrumahism

Prof. Kofi Kissi Dompere, ranked among the “World’s Top 100 Leading Thinkers,” is also a world-famous...

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Female Genital Circumcision In Ghana

Female genital mutilation is truly a controversial subject and an abhorrent practice We continue from Part 1 (Note: In...

Business

Abolished Import Duties On Spare Parts To Start In June- Dealers

PRO for Spare Parts Dealers Association says the ECOWAS CET will not be a barrier for the tax cuts Spare Parts dealers...

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Akufo-Addo Leading the Fort For Regional and Economic Integration

His Excellency Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo has once again demonstrated exemplary leadership with his tour of our...

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Ghana, Burkina Faso Pledge To Strengthen Bilateral Ties

The governments of Ghana and Burkina Faso have pledged to work towards strengthening the ties of co-operation that...

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Ghana, Burkina Faso Pledge To Strengthen Ties

The governments of Ghana and Burkina Faso have pledged to work towards strengthening the ties of co-operation that...

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US Military Member Killed In Somalia During Mission Against Al-Shabab

A United States service member was killed Thursday in Somalia during an operation against the extremist group...

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UN Council Urges DR Congo To Cooperate On Murder Inquiry

The UN Security Council on Thursday urged the Democratic Republic of Congo to cooperate with investigations of the...

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Ghana -Togo Border Needs To Be Open 24/7 – Nana Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has been courting the Togolese President, Faure Gnassingbé, to allow a 24-hour opening of...

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Open Ghana-Togo Border 24/7

President Nana Akufo-Addo has been courting the Togolese President, Faure Gnassingbé, to allow a 24-hour opening of...

Entertainment

AU Unveils 2017 AFRIMA Calender In South Africa

The African Union Commission, AUC, has formally unveiled the 2017 All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA calendar at the World...