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Highlife Legend Samuel Owusus Social Philosophy Of Music 1

“Ghanaian highlife is one of the oldest popular dance-music styles of Africa…” ALEXIS AKWAGYIRAM, BBC...

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Mahama Has A Gold Medal In Taking Bribes

A communication team member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has commended the move by the Minority in...

International

German Minister Says Brexit ‘may End EU’

Germany's vice-chancellor has warned the future of the EU could be in doubt if the UK's exit is handled badly. Sigmar...

International

Germany Expects ‘up To 300,000 Migrants’

Germany expects up to 300,000 migrants to arrive in the country this year, the head of its Federal Office for Migration...

International

Museums To Collect For Quake Region

Sunday's proceeds from public museums across Italy will be dedicated to rebuilding work after the earthquake that...

International

Aleppo ‘chlorine Gas Attack’ Investigated

The UN is investigating evidence of a toxic gas attack on a rebel-held area of the Syrian city of Aleppo. Rebels said...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Tic Tac,

Nana Kwaku Okyere Duah (Tic Tac) is originally from Kwamo a suburb of the Ashanti Region. His musical journey began in...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Elizabeth Akua Ohene, Former Minister of State in Charge of Tertiary Education

Miss Elizabeth Akua Ohene was born 24th January, 1945, and attended Mawuli School at Ho, between 1958 and 1964. She...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Professor Kofi Awoonor-Williams, Senior Citizen

Kofi Awoonor (13 March 1935 - 21 September 2013) was a Ghanaian poet and author whose work combined the poetic...

International

Two British Climbers Found Dead On Matterhorn

The Matterhorn is in the Alps, on the Swiss-Italian border The bodies of two British climbers who went missing on...

International

Nigeria’s Not Yet Ready to Make ‘A Devil’s Bargain’

Nigeria announced on Monday it resumed payments to former militants in its oil-rich Niger Delta region, according to a...

International

ANC Loses in Capital Pretoria

South Africa's governing African National Congress has been defeated by the opposition Democratic Alliance in local...

International

Nissan Has No Doubts Over Sponsorship

The chief executive of Nissan says it was "the right decision" to sponsor the Rio Olympics, despite a slump in...

Sports

Nigerian U17 Team Wiped out as 26 Players Fail Age Test

Nigerian football is in a state of shock after an astonishing 26 players failed age tests carried out ahead of an...

International

South Africa Local Elections

South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) has suffered its worst electoral setback since apartheid ended...

Africa & World

HIV Infected Man Paid to Take Girls’ Virginity as Part of Cleansing Ritual

In remote areas of Malawi, it's traditional for girls to be made to have sex with a paid sex worker known as a "hyena"...

Africa & World

“I Am Cait” Transgender Reality Show Banned from MultiChoice Africa’s Lineup after an Influx of Complaints from Nigerian Viewers.

Caitlyn Jenner’s E! reality series has been removed from MultiChoice Africa’s lineup out of “respect” for...

Africa & World

Ghanaians Are Now Living Longer than Ever, According to Latest WHO Report

Ghana’s life expectancy is now 62.4 according to the latest World Health Organisation (WHO) report. The report also...

Africa & World

500 Nigerian Deportees Arrive in Lagos from the UK

About 500 Nigerian deportees will arrive in Nigeria from the United Kingdom this morning aboard a chartered flight. The...