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Why Are Sahel Countries Deploying An Anti-Jihad Force?

France has asked the UN Security Council to authorise the deployment of a five-nation African military force to fight...

Business

More Intra-Africa Trade Needed

Ambassador of United States to Ghana, Robert Porter Jackson, has urged young entrepreneurs in the sub-region to trade...

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EU Reassures Turkey Over Its EUR3bn Migrants Package

The EU's 3-billion euro package to help migrants in Turkey will have been fully assigned to projects by the end of the...

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Envoys Wade In To Help US Waters Despite Trump Climate Snub

President Donald Trump may have torpedoed the Paris climate accord as US diplomats brace for huge cuts to their...

International

EU To Give 50m Euros To New African Fighting Force

The European Union has agreed to give more than 50m euros to fund a new African joint military force in the Sahel...

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EU To Give 50 Million Euros For African Force In Sahel

The EU is giving 50 million euros to set up a joint African military force in the Sahel region to fight jihadists, the...

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EIB Network, UPSCALE Entertainment Partner For Mayweather In Ghana

Africa’s fastest growing media group EIB Network has signed a media partnership deal with Upscale Entertainment,...

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Cyprus Leaders Agree To Push On With Reunification Talks

Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders agreed Sunday to return to the negotiating table later this month in a new bid to...

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Spain Rescues 173 Migrants Crossing Mediterranean In One Day

Spanish coast guards rescued more than 170 migrants crossing the Mediterranean to Europe from northern Africa in four...

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California Plots To Fight ‘AWOl’ Trump On Climate

California stands poised to fill the US leadership vacuum in the battle against climate change, analysts say, as the...

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Putin Scorns US Claims Over Trump-Russia Ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Americans must stop their “hysteria” about an alleged Russian deal with...

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The Tomato Farmer and the One Village, One Dam Program [Article]

The 2008 electioneering campaign saw for the first time concrete and bold policy initiatives espoused by the two main...

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US Backsliding On Paris Deal A Gift For China

The US exit from the Paris climate pact is a gift to China's ambitions to become world leader on everything from trade...

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EU’s Juncker Opens China Summit Vowing To Uphold Paris Deal

China and the EU are sending the world a signal there can be "no backsliding" on the Paris climate pact, European...

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Dismay As Trump Signals Exit From Accord

There has been widespread international condemnation of President Trump’s announcement that the US is withdrawing...

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UNIDO Commissions Ultra-Modern Soil & Fertilizer Testing Lab In Ghana

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) with support from the Switzerland government through the...

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US Climate Retreat A ‘global Setback’

The US withdrawal from the Paris climate accord is a global setback, but China, India and Europe are willing to step up...

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US May Do Less Harm Outside Climate Pact Than In It

America's withdrawal from the climate-rescue Paris Agreement under Donald Trump is a blow to global unity but may be a...

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US, EU Urge End To Renewed Fighting In Sudan’s Darfur

The United States and key world powers on Thursday urged Khartoum and a rebel group to end a renewed bout of fighting...