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UK Gov’t Gives £4m Aid Package towards Ghana’s Elections

The Electoral Commission, Police service and Judiciary have secured a £4 million aid package to assist in preparations...

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History Is in the Making as Ghana Starts a Space Program

Plantain sellers, fruit vendors and market stalls line the road as taxis and local tro-tro buses dart through the busy...

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British Murder Suspect Arthur Simpson-Kent Arrested While Eating a Coconut on Ghanaian Beach

The belongings of murder suspect Arthur Simpson-Kent have been found at a suspected hideout in Ghana. The 48-year-old's...

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VIDEO – Watch Asamoah Gyan’s Performance at His 30th Birthday Party

Asamoah Gyan had a birthday party at his residence in Ghana on Saturday night. The party was star filled with high...

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New Case of Ebola Confirmed in Liberia

A new case of Ebola has been found in Liberia, a country declared free of the disease on Sept. 3, a senior United...

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Ghana Signs Prisoner Transfer Deal with the UK

Ghana has signed a Prisoner transfer deal with the United Kingdom (UK). The deal was outdoored at a ceremony in Accra...

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Sierra Leone – Visibly Pregnant Girls Banned from School – Many Girls Pregnant by Mistake

In just a few weeks, Sierra Leone’s teenagers will take a national exam, required for anyone who wants to go to...

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Former Actor Eddie Coffie Passes Away

Former Ghanaian actor, Rev. Eddie Coffie has passed on. Rev Eddie died on Friday morning at the Ridge Hospital in...

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The Impact of Oil & Mining Industries on Real Estate in Ghana

Oil and mining belong to the extractive industry, where they have a massive impact on the global economy. Ghana is no...

Sports

Ghana Black Stars Kicked out of CHAN by Cote D’Ivoire, Losses 1 – 0

The Ghana Black Stars narrowly lost the return leg of the Chan 2016 qualifier to the local Elephants 1-0 in Abidjan on...

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Russia Allocates Land for New Ghana Embassy Building in Moscow

The Ghana Government has finally received the certified and registered land ownership documents on the 1.5-hectare plot...

Entertainment

Ghana Indigenous Movie and Music Awards (GIM Awards) Launched

Ghana Indigenous Movie and Music Awards (GIM Awards) was launched last month at SNNIT Hall -Adum in Kumasi. The event,...

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Ghanaian smock (Batakari) Officially Declared as National Friday Wear

Batakari, a traditional attire of the people in the northern part of the country, has been officially declared a...

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Crude Oil Stolen From Nigeria Daily Exceeds Ghana’s Total Daily Production

The amount of crude oil being stolen from Nigeria daily exceeds what Ghana produces in a day, the vice-presidential...

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Crime Rate in Accra Went Down By 22% in 2014

Crime rate in Accra reduced in 2014, as against the rate in 2013, senior police officials reported. In 2014, a total of...

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Sierra Leone Bans Christmas and New Year’s Celebrations Over Ebola Concerns

The government of Sierra Leone has banned all public celebrations of Christmas and New Year's as the nation continues...

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Burkina Faso Has Closed Its Border to Ghana Due to the Current Political Unrest

Burkina Faso has closed its border to Ghana due to the seeming political insecurity in that country, the Minister of...

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Burkina Faso’s President Blaise Compaore Resigns, Power Struggle in ensues Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso's President Blaise Compaore has announced his resignation following violent protests over his attempt to...

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OccupyGhana Kicks Against AFCON 2015!

On 17 October 2014, Minister of Youth and Sports, Mr. Mahama Ayariga, announced that Ghana is ready to stage the...