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146 Migrants Feared Missing After Boat Capsizes In Med

About 146 migrants are feared missing after their boat capsized after leaving Libya, according to a Gambian man who was...

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B/A Recorded 1,224 Unsafe Abortion Cases In 2016

Brong Ahafo Region recorded 1,224 cases of unsafe abortion among teenagers in 2016, the Ghana Health Service report has...

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Brong-Ahafo Records 1,224 Unsafe Abortion Cases In 2016

Brong Ahafo Region recorded 1,224 cases of unsafe abortion among teenagers in the 2016, the Ghana Health Service report...

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Neglect of Doctors Could Escalate ‘brain Drain’

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has warned that government’s attitude towards the posting of medical doctors...

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UN Chief Urges Arabs To Unite Against Syria War

UN chief Antonio Guterres called on Arab leaders Tuesday to set aside their differences to confront Syria's six-year...

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Number of Kenyans Going Hungry Doubles To 3 Mn

The number of Kenyans needing emergency food aid has doubled in the past three months to three million, the Red Cross...

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Sissala East District Records Alarming Figures of Teenage Mothers

Children giving birth constitute 11.5% of deliveries in the 2016 alone at various health facilities in the Sissala East...

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EU Diplomat Suggests Visa Restrictions For African Leaders Who Reject Deportees

The European Union should consider restricting visas for senior officials from African states The European Union should...

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Samira Worried About Adolescent Pregnancy In Ghana

Mrs Samira Bawumia, wife of the Vice President, has expressed concern about the rate of pregnancy among adolescent...

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CCFC-Ghana Launches the ‘Promise’ Project

The Christian Children’s Fund of Canada has launched its flagship project to promote safe delivery and reduce...

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Chiefs Revise GHc300 Fine On Men Who Impregnate Teenagers

Chiefs, parents and other stakeholders in the Sissala East District of the Upper West region will soon strengthen...

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High School Rape In US Fuels Trump-Era Debate On Immigration

A rape at a Washington area high school has drawn intense scrutiny as part of the immigration debate launched under...

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Northern Region Best Performing Region In Neonatal Health Care

The Northern Region has been adjudged the best performing region in the country in neonatal health care in 2016 by the...

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Third of Yemen Provinces On Brink of Famine

A third of Yemen's 22 provinces are on the brink of famine, the UN said Friday, warning that 60 percent of the...

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NPC Solicits Commitment, Support of Partners

The National Population Council (NPC) has held a stakeholders’ forum to solicit commitment from its local and...

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Uganda At ‘breaking Point’ From S Sudan Refugee Crisis

The United Nations has warned that Uganda is at a "breaking point" as almost 3,000 refugees pour into the country every...

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250 Feared Dead In New Med Migrant Boat Sinkings

Around 250 African migrants are feared to have drowned in the Mediterranean after a charity's rescue boat found five...

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Syrian Refugee Tent Find Life As Dress With A Past

Once home to a family of Syrian refugees, a UN tent has found a new life as a dress still bearing the marks and stains...

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Employment Ministry Launches Unemployment Data Today

The Ministry for Employment and Labor Relations will later today announce figures related to the unemployed population...