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Socrate Safo Gets New Appointment As Director of Creative Arts, NCC – SEE LETTER

Ghanaian filmmaker Socrate Safo, has been appointed Director of Creative Arts,  National Commission on Culture (NCC)....

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AMA Shuts Down Six ‘illegal’ Landfill Sites

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has shut down six illegal landfill sites in the metropolis. The six include a...

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Zimbabwe Bans Corn Imports After Bumper Crop

Zimbabwe has banned the import of corn after enjoying a bumper crop that authorities hope will be enough to feed the...

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Reliable Climate, Weather Data Key To Africa’s Agric Transformation [Article]

Though it has about 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land, Africa’s net food import is predicted to grow from...

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Savannah Agric Research Inst Engage Farmers On Fall Armyworm

The Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) in the Northern Region has engaged some farmers in the Tolon...

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We Can’t Build Houses For You; Relocate For Your Own Safety – Minister To Tidal Waves Victims

The Minister for Works and Housing, Samuel Atta Akyea, has said the government is considering a compulsory relocation...

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At Least 4 Missing After Kenya Building Collapse

At least four people were missing after the collapse of a seven-storey building in the Kenyan capital Nairobi...

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Expect More Rains – Meteo Warns

The country could be experiencing heavy rains from now till the end of July The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMET) has...

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Hundreds Sick, Two Dead In Food Poisoning At Mosul Displaced Camp

A mass food poisoning at a camp for displaced Iraqi civilians outside Mosul has left at least two dead and hundreds...

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UN Commends Ghana’s Efforts To Curb Illegal Mining

Madam Christine Evans-Klock, the United Nations Coordinator in Ghana, has commended the Government’s efforts to...

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Malaysia Seizes 300kg of Pangolin Scales

Malaysian customs officers have seized almost 300 kilograms of pangolin scales being smuggled through the main airport,...

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’15 Missing’ As Residents Join Search

Fifteen people are reported missing after a seven-storey building collapsed on Monday night in an eastern suburb of the...

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Suspected N.Korea Drone Filmed Missile Defence Site

South Korea said Tuesday a drone believed sent from North Korea had been spying on a US missile defence system before...

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Building Collapses In Kenyan Capital

About 15 people are missing after a seven-storey building collapsed on Monday night in an eastern suburb of the Kenyan...

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Mass Infestation of Maize Farms By Armyworms; Farmers Abandon Farms In Despair

The infestation of fall armyworms on maize farms in the Ashanti Region continues to worsen despite efforts by the...

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Heavy Rains Kill At Least 35 In Bangladesh

Heavy monsoon rains have killed at least 35 people in southeast Bangladesh, most of them buried under landslides,...

International

China Allocates More Funding For Poverty Relief

China's central government has allocated another 30.7 billion yuan to fund people living in poverty China's central...

International

Ethiopia Sharing $4m Compensation To Victims of Deadly Landslide

Authorities in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, have started disbursement of compensation to persons affected by a...

Business

Timeabu Cocoa Farmers Heighten Risk of Climate Change As They Cut Down Trees On Farms

Cocoa farmers at Timeabu in the Ejisu-Juabeng Municipality of the Ashanti Region are cutting down trees on their farms,...