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Mali YouTube Activist Hurt In Assassination Bid

A Malian activist whose fierce criticism of politicians and religious figures on YouTube has made him a cult figure,...

News

Akufo-Addo Continues W/A Tour To Liberia, Mali

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is scheduled to leave Ghana for Monrovia, Liberia on Friday, May 26 as part of...

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Mali Opposition Close To Joining Key Peace Summit

Mali's opposition on Saturday took tentative steps towards ending its boycott of a political summit enshrined in the...

International

Security Situation In Mali Remains Worrying Despite Progress

The security situation in Mali “remains worrying” despite recent troop deployments and some progress on the...

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Rags, Not Riches, Defining Africa’s Urban Explosion

Anarchic architecture, unchecked pollution and high costs of living are the lot of African city dwellers, experts warn,...

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Timbuktu Bars Smashed By Muslim Protesters In Mali

Dozens of young Muslims opposed to alcoholic beverages smashed bars and liquor stalls in the northern Malian city of...

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Interim Authorities To Begin Work In Mali’s North

A key step on the road to peace in northern Mali will take place Saturday when interim local authorities begin work,...

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Key Parts of Mali Peace Deal To Roll Out This Month

Key provisions of a peace deal signed by the Malian government and ex-rebels in 2015 are finally due to be rolled out...

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The Pearl On the Hill

Folklore has it that “Legon” means ‘hill’  in ‘Ga’, the language of the indigenes of the general Accra...

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Akufo-Addo Leaves Ghana For AU Meeting In Ethiopia

President Akufo-Addo will today , leave the country for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to attend the Ordinary Session of the...

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Akufo-Addo Leaves Ghana For AU Meeting In Ethiopia

President Akufo-Addo will today , leave the country for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to attend the Ordinary Session of the...

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Akufo-Addo Leaves Ghana For AU Meeting In Ethiopia

This will be Nana Addo’s second trip outside Ghana after his inauguration as President President Akufo-Addo will...

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Akufo-Addo Leaves Ghana For AU Meeting In Ethiopia

President Akufo-Addo will today , leave the country for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to attend the Ordinary Session of the...

International

Al-Qaeda Affiliate Claims Mali Car Bomb Attack In Gao

Al-Qaeda's North African affiliate says a group linked to it carried out the suicide attack that killed at least 50...

Opinion

In The Absence Of Akufo Addo Who Acted As President?

Folks, did you notice that when Akufo-Addo left for Bamako, Mali, to attend the 27th summit of the Franco-African...

Opinion

In The Absence Of Akufo Addo Who Acted As President?

Folks, did you notice that when Akufo-Addo left for Bamako, Mali, to attend the 27th summit of the Franco-African...

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All Eyes Will Be On Addo-Addo Towards Job Creation

A lecturer at Kings College University, Prof. Kwame Agyenim Boateng has said all eyes will be on the President, Nana...

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President Akufo-Addo Appeals To Ghanaians To Rally Behind Govt

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appealed to Ghanaians, both home and abroad, to rally behind his...

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Gambia President-Elect Barrow ‘to Stay In Senegal Until Inauguration’

The Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow is to remain in Senegal until his planned inauguration on Thursday, state...