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Human Trafficking Report Rates Ghana Favourably

Ghana has been ranked a Tier 2 Watch List country in the 2017 Trafficking in Persons report released on Tuesday by the...

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Ghana Needs Political Will and Leadership To Fight Corruption

Madam Gloria Afua Akuffo, the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, on Tuesday, said the establishment of the...

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S.African Held By Al-Qaeda In Mali Is ‘well’

A South African who has been held hostage by Al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011 is alive and well, his father said Wednesday,...

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Ghana Fails To Attain ‘minimum Standards’ Against Trafficking – US Report

Ghana has failed to meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking in persons but has escaped a...

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US Lists China Among Worst Human Trafficking Offenders

President Donald Trump's administration hit China Tuesday over its rights record, listing the country alongside Sudan...

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Al-Qaeda: Kidnapped Swede Johan Gustafsson Freed After Six Years

Hostage Johan Gustafsson, held by al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011, has been freed, the Swedish government says. Mr...

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US Tech Giants Join Forces Against Terror Content

Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube announced Monday the launch of an anti-terror partnership aimed at thwarting...

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Al-Qaeda Hostage Released After Six Years

Hostage Johan Gustafsson, held by al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011, has been freed, the Swedish government says. Mr...

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Swede Held By Al-Qaeda In Mali Since 2011 Freed

A Swede held hostage by Al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011 has been freed to head home, and is doing well although he is...

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2 Armed Robbers Killed, Three On the Run

Two of five armed robbers, who engaged the Manso Nkwanta police in a shoot-out on Monday 20th June, 2017 have been...

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Thai Sex Scandal Exposes Grim Tradition

When senior bureaucrats visited the remote Thai province where local official Boonyarit worked, the routine was often...

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Groups Advocate For Hard Sentence For Offenders

THREE organisations have jointly called for the criminal justice system to provide more protection for women and...

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US Olympic Doctor Charged Over Sex Abuse of Athletes

A former doctor to gymnasts from successive US Olympic teams is to stand trial on charges that he sexually assaulted...

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Facebook Launches Initiative To Fight Online Hate Speech

Facebook is launching a UK initiative to train and fund local organisations to combat extremism and hate speech. It...

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‘El Chapo’ To Sue Netflix Over Series

Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman plans to sue Netflix and Univision for allegedly defaming him with a TV...

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Child Prostitution High In Cape Coast

Cape Coast Metropolitan Director of Social Welfare, Mr. Daniel Wallace Acheampong, has stated that child prostitution...

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This Is A Worrying Development For Cape Coasters!

OUR cover story today about child prostitution gaining notoriety in Cape Coast in the Central Region is very worrying...

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Tighten Security On Money Laundering

Bank of Ghana (BoG) has warned financial institutions in the country to tighten their security system to check money...

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Arrested Kidnapper Evans May Be Sentenced To Death

The Lagos Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has signed into law Life Imprisonment or death penalty for the offence of...