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Uber Launches Artificial Intelligence Lab

Ride-sharing service Uber has acquired a New York-based artificial intelligence start-up which it hopes can speed up...

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How Did Fake US Embassy Operate In Ghana For A Decade?

News has travelled the world that an organised gang based in Ghana ran a fake embassy selling real US visas for $6,000...

International

Trump Attacks China In Twitter Outburst

US President-elect Donald Trump has posted a series of tweets criticising China for its monetary policy and its...

International

Grief As India’s ‘Iron Lady’ Dies

One of India's most influential and colourful politicians, J Jayalalitha, has died at 68. The chief minister of Tamil...

International

Mourinho, Ronaldo Under Scrutiny For Taxes

First came Wikileaks, then the NSA data hack, and now a series of "football leaks" has thrown the tax arrangements of...

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NDC Has Run Out of Credit

Ghana's main opposition candidate Nana Akufo-Addo has told the BBC he is confident of winning Wednesday presidential...

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India Politician J Jayalalitha Dies At 68

One of India’s most influential and colourful politicians, J Jayalalitha, has died at 68. The chief minister of Tamil...

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Brexit Case Begins At Supreme Court

Allowing ministers to trigger Brexit was Parliament’s “clear expectation” when it agreed to an EU referendum, the...

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Jammeh Makes It Seem Fun And Easy While He Joins A Pantheon Of Losers In Presidential Elections

Be careful when you hear that the lion has become a new convert and he’s on his way to the Church or the Mosque....

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South Sudan FA Board Suspend President

The president of the South Sudan Football Association (SSFA), Chabur Goc Alei, says he is determined to clear his name...

International

Josephine Pryde Turner Prize Winner To Be Announced

The winner of the £25,000 Turner Prize is to be announced at a ceremony in London later. Artists Anthea Hamilton,...

Opinion

Manasseh, Not Any Idiot Can Be A Journalist….Re

I read your very interesting piece weeks ago which u titled "Any idiot can borrow and build projects" and I was very...

Opinion

To Fall Or Not To Fall?

Like many young seekers I have always known and taken Gandhi as an inspiration just as some African liberators like...

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Elton John Says HIV ‘end In Sight’ In West

The end of HIV “is in sight” in Western countries, but increased testing is vital, Sir Elton John has said. The...

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Mourinho Faces Tax Probe Call Over Sunday Times Claims

The tax affairs of football manager Jose Mourinho should be investigated by British officials following allegations he...

International

Gambia’s Jammeh Loses To Barrow

The Gambia's president of 22 years Yahya Jammeh will be replaced by a property developer, Adama Barrow, after losing...

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Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh Loses To Adama Barrow

The Gambia’s President, Yahya Jammeh, has lost the Gambian election to an estate agent, Adama Barrow, who led a...

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Pink Sheet Contract Triggers More Questions

It is turning out that the contract awarded to Aero Vote by the Electoral Commission (EC) for the printing of the...

International

IS Group To Step Up Attacks On Europe

Europol has warned that militants from so-called Islamic State (IS) will aim to step up attacks on European targets, as...