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Otiko Djaba Justifies ‘short Skirt Attracts Rape’ Comment

Gender minister Otiko Djaba has justified her call for school girls to desist from wearing skimpy dresses because they...

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Otiko; Educate Yourself; Unlearn Your Misogynistic Ways

Dear Otiko! It was shocking to read portions of the speech you gave to the impressionable girls at the Krobo Girls...

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Royal Marine Alexander Blackman Gets Seven Years For Taliban Killing

A Royal Marine convicted of killing a wounded Taliban fighter in Afghanistan has been jailed for seven years. Sgt...

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Police, Robbers In Crossfire

Police at Sandema in the Upper East Region on Monday March 27 exchanged gunfire with some armed robbers in the...

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Did Otiko Err In Advising Girls To Stop Wearing Short Dresses?

Would you say the nature of a lady's dress has the potential to attract rapists? In other words, can a lady be handing...

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Court Remands 5 Chinese, 5 Ghanaian ‘illegal’ Miners

The Sekondi High Court presided over by Justice Edward Amoako Asante on Monday remanded five Chinese and their five...

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I’m Firmly Against Corruption

My attention has been drawn to a misleading video clip of less than 2 minutes, taken out of a more than 3-hour long...

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Gender Minister Under Fire For Shifting Blames To Victims

Otiko’s rape comments seem to have taken people’s mind back to the ugly scenarios, where female rape victims are...

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CHRAJ Handled 21 Misappropriation Cases In 2016

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) in 2016 processed 59 cases with misappropriation...

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US To End Operations Against Lord’s Resistance Army In Africa

A top US military commander has said the LRA has been reduced to "irrelevance" after years of joint military operations...

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CHRAJ Official Tells Politicians

The Director of Anti-Corruption Department of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Mr...

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Bangladesh Commandos Storm Extremist Hideout, Rescue 78 Civilians

Bangladesh commandos Saturday stormed a hideout of suspected Islamist extremists in the country's northeast, rescuing...

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South Africa Police Warn of Taxi Rape Gang In Johannesburg

A boy of 10 was forced to lie face down while his mother was subjected to a four-hour rape ordeal in a Johannesburg...

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Judge Recuses Himself Over $2m Fraud Case

At the last adjourned date, the case was heard in chambers but the court granted Charles bail An Accra high court judge...

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Operations Against Kony’s LRA ‘coming To An End’

The US military is wrapping up operations against the Lord's Resistance Army in central Africa, even though its leader...

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The Rock Puts Muscle Behind Boot Camp In HBO Documentary

The appeal of programs that put at-risk youth on a path to redemption is as old as "Scared Straight!," the...

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Ghana To Lose $600m Over Human Trafficking If…

Ghana stands the risk of losing some $ 600 million annually from the United States aid if it continually fails in its...

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Tighten MPs’ Security – Irbard Ibrahim

There is the need for the enhancement of the security of the country’s parliamentarians, Irbad Ibrahim, Executive...

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Blast Outside Bangladesh Airport Kills Bomber

A bomber was killed in a blast outside the Bangladeshi capital's main international airport Friday, police said, the...