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Food Access In Syria’s Raqa At ‘critical Turning Point’

Food access in Syria's battle-torn Raqa is now at "a critical turning point," aid organisations said Monday, with...

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How Do You Solve A Problem Like The Gambia?

Six months ago, businessman and political novice Adama Barrow took power in Africa's smallest mainland country after...

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Sudan Hopes Trump Takes ‘courageous’ Decision To Lift Sanctions

Hopes are running high in Sudan that US President Donald Trump will decide this week to lift Washington's sanctions on...

Business

Inflation To Increase To 13.3% In May 2017

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is expected to announce the consumer price inflation for the month of May 2017 in the...

News

South Africa To Harvest the Highest Maize Crop In 40 Years

South Africa is expecting to harvest its biggest maize crop in four decades a year after drought devastated output of...

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Ramadan Begins For World’s Muslims, Violently For Some

The world's 1.5 billion Muslims began observing the holy fasting month of Ramadan on Saturday, blighted by conflict and...

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Farmers, Teachers Dear To Me

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he wants to be remembered as the man who had the interest of farmers and...

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South Sudan War Strains Uganda’s Generous Refugee Policy

Ugandan motorbike taxi driver Sadiq Agotre grumbles as he waits for a rare client among thousands of South Sudanese...

Business

Tax Cuts, Cedi Stability Fetters Inflation

The stability of the local currency and the abolishing of ‘nuisance’ taxes by government are the main causes of the...

International

UK Inflation Rate Remains At 2.3%

UK inflation held steady last month, as rising prices for food and clothing were offset by lower air fares. The Office...

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India’s Central Bank Holds Rates At 6.25 Percent

India's central bank held interest rates on Thursday, in line with analysts' expectations, citing inflationary...

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Dancing In the Dark With Jammeh’s Diehard Supporters

They came to dance in green t-shirts adorned with Yahya Jammeh's grinning face and to sing the old songs of adulation...

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Number of Kenyans Going Hungry Doubles To 3 Mn

The number of Kenyans needing emergency food aid has doubled in the past three months to three million, the Red Cross...

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Sun-Seeking Retirees Flock To ‘China’s Florida’

Blessed by palm-fringed beaches and balmy weather, the island province of Hainan is fast becoming known as "China's...

Entertainment

Plot To Disgrace Mahama Activated

-Appointees, Family & Friends targeted Having succeeded in using half-truths and sometimes outright lies to bait...

Business

Akufo-Addo Lied About C$125million Canadian Grant – Ex-Agric Minister Reveals

Former Minister for Food and Agriculture in the Mahama administration, Alhaji Mohammed Muniru Limuna has cast doubts on...

Business

Government Will Revamp Agric Sector To Attract Youth

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his government’s resolve to make the agricultural sector...

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FULL SPEECH: Akufo-Addo’s SONA 2017

President Akufo-Addo has delivered his first State of the Nation Address in Parliament, touching on the various aspects...

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Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address 2017

MESSAGE ON THE STATE OF THE NATION  BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC,NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, ON THE OCCASION OF...