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EU ‘more Determined’ Than Ever To Fight Climate Change

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday that Europe was "more determined than ever" to fight climate change after...

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Minister Directs Demolition of Illegal Houses, Structures On Weija Hills

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako-Attah, has directed the Ga South Municipal Assembly to demolish...

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3 MDs Arrested For ‘swerving’ NPA and Evading Tax On Diesel

The managing directors of three companies in Tema have been busted for allegedly importing diesel without authority and...

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Flood Displaces 986 In Weija Communities

A total of nine hundred and eight six (986) residents living around the Weija dam in the Greater Accra Region have been...

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Rare Siamese Crocodile Eggs Found In Cambodia

Conservationists in Cambodia have found a nest with 19 eggs from one of the world's most endangered crocodiles,...

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Bauxite ‘mortaging’: 5m Ghanaians To Lose Access To Potable Water

Ghana risks facing severe water crisis if it sacrifices its bauxite resources  in the Atiwa Forest Reserve in Kyebi,...

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Lebanon Dam Planned Atop Fault Line Stirs Fears

Lebanon's government says a dam planned for a valley near Beirut is vital to tackle chronic water shortages, but the...

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Planting of 10,000 Trees Begins

A project to plant 10,000 trees nationwide has commenced at the Ningo Senior High School (NINSEC) at Ningo-Prampram in...

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Local Plastic Manufacturers Threatened By Imports, Want Gov’t Intervention

Local plastic manufacturers say their businesses are being threatened by the volume of foreign plastic importation into...

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Suspected Diarrhoea Kills 38 Sudanese In One Month

Suspected acute diarrhoea has killed 38 Sudanese in the past month and 317 since August 2016, the UN said Wednesday,...

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Sacrificing Atiwa Forest For Bauxite For China Wrong

China’s move to commit to $15 billion into Ghana’s economy could have some far reaching implications on the...

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Are Asteroids Humanity’s ‘greatest Challenge’?

Throughout its 4.5-billion-year history, Earth has been repeatedly pummeled by space rocks that have caused anything...

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Tanzania To Speed Up Hydropower Project On UNESCO Site

Tanzania's President John Magufuli plans to speed up the building of a hydroelectric dam in one of Africa's largest...

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Bawumia Donates Vehicle To Hajia Mariam Islamic Institute

Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has fulfilled his promise to give the Hajia Mariam Alolo Islamic Institute,...

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Yantei Jereh Begins Works On Gas Pipeline

Government has announced the construction of an onshore natural gas transmission pipeline from Takoradi in the Western...

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GWCL To Residents

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has cautioned residents living around the Weija Dam in Ga South Municipality of...

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Ex-Bosses To Go On Trial Over Fukushima Disaster

Three former executives at Fukushima's operator stand trial this week on the only criminal charges laid in the 2011...

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Australia Outrage Over Kangaroo Shot Dead, Dressed In Leopard-Print

A kangaroo dressed in leopard-print has been found shot dead on an Australian roadside tied to a chair and holding a...

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‘Dumsor’ Hits Assin-Praso

Business activities are grinding to a halt at Assin Praso in the Assin North Municipality of the Central Region...