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Ghana Asked To State Position On ICC Membership

Ghana has been asked to clearly state whether or not it will remain a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC)...

International

ICC Summons South Africa Over Bashir Visit

South African authorities have been asked to appear at the International Criminal Court on April 7 over the country’s...

Business

Block All Revenue Loopholes – Minister Tells Customs

The Volta regional minister, Dr. Archibald Letsa has tasked security and custom officers at the Ghana-Togo border in...

International

Woman Deported To Singapore Despite 27-Year Marriage

A woman who has been married to a British man for 27 years has been deported to Singapore. Irene Clennel was being held...

Headlines

Afghan Deportation Flight Left From Germany Half Empty

The German government admitted Friday it deported fewer than half the Afghans who were due to be repatriated on a...

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Bentil Backs AU Withdrawal From ICC

All African countries must pull out of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and subscribe to an equivalent judicial...

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Ghanaian Gay Refugees Lost Several Fingers To Frostbite

Refugees crossing into Canada from US on foot despite freezing temperatures Uncertainty caused by Trump’s policies...

International

Trump Travel Ban Unlawful, Could Lead To Torture of Refugees

U. N. human rights experts said on Wednesday U.S. President Donald Trump's travel ban on nationals from seven...

Opinion

What If We All Have It?

Every 15th of January in Nigeria is celebrated as Armed Forces and Remembrance Day. That date is unique because of two...

International

Guantanamo Revamp Raises Prospect Prison Will Not Shut

Though US President Barack Obama pledged to close Guantanamo Bay offshore detention centre in Cuba upon taking office,...

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You Are Not Engaged, You Are Married; In Defence of Customary Marriage [Article]

This paper, is a reaction to a developing trend among sections of Ghanaians in describing marriage duly conducted under...

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2 Facing Extradition From France

Two of China’s most-wanted fugitives, suspected of economic crimes, will be extradited from France to face trial at...

International

South Africa Opposition Party Challenges ICC Withdrawal In Court

South Africa's main opposition party has filed papers with the Constitutional Court to challenge the government's...

International

South Africa ‘to Withdraw From War Crimes Court’

South Africa has formally begun the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), media reports...

Opinion

Mahama And The Bizarre Cases Of Bribery And Corruption (1)

In the few weeks leading to the 7th December 2016 general elections, I shall seek to grub into the umpteen and somewhat...

Africa & World

Germany Starts Paying Immigrants to Go Back Home

Unsuccessful asylum seekers in Germany are returning home voluntarily, but only because the government is paying them....

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Ghanaian Asylum Seekers Granted a Year Stay in Brazil

The Ghanaian fans seeking asylum in Brazil after the 2014 World Cup have been granted an initial one-year stay in the...