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Amidu’s Appointment Should Win Investor Confidence

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has maintained that the appointment of Martin Amidu as the Special Prosecutor is a...

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Dr Spio-Garbrah Confirms Interest In Presidency

Former Minister for Trade and Industry, Dr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has indicated interest in the National Democratic...

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Ayisi-Boateng Apologizes For Partisan Comments

Ghana’s High Commissioner to SA has apologized for the demeaning partisan comments to the effect that he will serve...

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Ghana’s High Commissioner To South Africa Chided Over Partisan Comments

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa may be needing more than words to win back the people’s trust and...

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I Am A Diaspora Returnee, Get Me Out of Here

I have no regrets for coming back to Ghana after some 12 years abroad, studying to acquire a few advanced degrees and...

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Tillerson Staying On As Top US Diplomat

Top US diplomat Rex Tillerson does not plan to step down, the State Department said Tuesday, quashing reports citing...

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Ten Hurt As Gabon Police End Rally For Opposition Figure

Ten people were injured in Libreville Tuesday as Gabon police broke up a rally organised to mark the return of...

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UN ‘not Giving Up’ On Cyprus After Talks Collapse

The United Nations is "not giving up" on efforts to seal a Cyprus reunification deal despite the failure of an...

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Britain’s Johnson Compares Maori Greeting To Headbutt

Britain's gaffe-prone Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson likened a traditional Maori greeting to a headbutt Monday while...

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Trump Taps New Ambassador To Afghanistan

John Bass has been posted in Turkey since 2014, and has steered US-Turkey relations through an unsuccessful coup...

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Tanzanian Leader Urges Burundian Exiles To Go Home

Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Thursday called on Burundians who have fled their country to return home, after...

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Britain’s Johnson Meets High-Tech Robots In Japan

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on Thursday shook hands with one of Japan's high-tech robots, a humanoid...

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US Locked In ‘slow-Going’ Talks With China On N.Korea Sanctions

Despite a push to quickly slap new UN sanctions on North Korea, the United States is bogged down in "slow-going"...

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China ‘aggressive’ In Border Row, Says India Diplomat

A top Indian diplomat said China is being unusually aggressive in a month-old border dispute with India that shows no...

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Trump Taps Jon Huntsman As US Ambassador To Russia

President Donald Trump has tapped veteran diplomat and former Utah governor Jon Huntsman as ambassador to Russia, the...

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India Votes For Next President From Lowest Dalit Caste

Indian lawmakers voted Monday to pick the country's president, who is certain to come from the lowest Dalit caste, in...

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China To Open First Overseas Military Base In Djibouti

Ships carrying personnel for China’s first overseas military base have set sail to begin setting up the facility...

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India To Get Head of State From Lowest Caste

India's next president will emerge from the Dalit caste -- a community so marginalised they were once known as...

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Ankara, Doha Insist Turkish Base Will Stay In Qatar

Turkey and Qatar on Friday insisted Ankara would keep a new military base in the emirate, rejecting demands from other...