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Agric Sector Contributes More To Ghana’s GDP — Stanbic Bank

Head of Commercial Banking at Stanbic Bank, Abdul Jaleel Hussein, has hinted that the Agriculture sector can contribute...

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Women Allegedly Raped By UN Peacekeepers In Haiti Speak Out

In Haiti By Force: UN Sex Abuse, Fault Lines speaks to Haitian women who say they were raped by UN peacekeepers there....

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Kintampo Accident: Trees Don’t Just Fall – Expert

SAFETY expert, Samuel Kofi, has bemoaned a weak commitment to safety following the Kintampo waterfall tragedy which has...

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North Korea Nuclear Programme In ‘new Phase’

North Korea's uranium enrichment facility has doubled in size over the last few years, the UN's atomic watchdog chief...

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New Zealand Parrot Has ‘infectious Laugh’

Researchers have found that New Zealand's kea parrot has the avian equivalent of an infectious laugh -- a call that...

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China’s Demand For Medicine Fuels African Donkey Slaughter

Under a cloudless sky in South Africa's northwestern farming region, donkeys still amble along muddy paths, pausing to...

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Closures Along Iconic California Highway Hit Tourism

A series of storms that pounded California this winter have forced the shutdown of the state's iconic coastal highway...

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Chad’s Ancient Ennedi Cave Paintings Defaced

Ancient cave paintings at a world heritage site in the Sahara desert have been defaced with graffiti, Chad's minister...

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New Zealand’s ‘green’ Image Under Threat

New Zealand's strong economic growth is placing strains on the environment that threaten to undermine its "clean,...

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Climate Change ‘makes Deadly China Pollution Worse’

Global warming has boosted the frequency and severity of deadly air pollution peaks in northern China, scientists said...

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‘Dead Zones’ A Threat To Coral Reefs

Low-oxygen areas of the ocean known as dead zones threaten hundreds of coral reefs worldwide, fragile ecosystems...

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China Bans Brazil Meat In Health Scare

Brazil said Monday that China had suspended imports of meat from the South American country over police claims that...

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Kuwait Lawyer Seeks Ban On Expat Drivers

A Kuwaiti lawyer filed a lawsuit Monday seeking a temporary driving ban on millions of expatriates to ease traffic...

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Dubai Harvests Desert Sun At Vast Solar Plant

Dubai on Monday completed a solar plant big enough to power 50,000 homes as part of a plan to generate three-quarters...

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World Bank Pledges $57 Billion For Projects In Africa

The funds will go towards a vast number of projects over the next three fiscal years The World Bank has announced that...

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Trees Crash 19 To Death At Kintampo Waterfalls

Nineteen persons are confirmed dead at the Kintampo Waterfalls in the Brong Ahafo region after trees crashed on them...

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10 Killed In Latest Kenya Drought Clash

At least 10 people have been killed in the latest clashes in drought-hit Kenya between rural communities fighting over...

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Community In Chaotic Jakarta Goes Green To Fight Eviction

Brightly coloured wooden and brick houses line a clean riverside path amid trees and vegetable gardens, a tranquil...

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SpaceX Cargo Ship Returns To Earth

A SpaceX reusable cargo ship splashed down in the Pacific Ocean safely on Sunday, ending a mission to supply astronauts...