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No Award For Ghana At 2017 AMAA – See Full List of Winners

The 2017 edition of the African Movie Academy Awards was held over the weekend at the Eko Hotels and Suits in...

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Malian Soldiers’ Bodies Recovered After ‘jihadist’ Attack

The bodies of eight missing Malian soldiers have been found following a presumed jihadist attack on July 9, official...

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Top Malian Jihadist Killed As Unrest Intensifies

The Malian army said Friday it had killed a top jihadist commander operating in the country's troubled central region,...

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Mali Conflict Spreading To Burkina Faso, Niger

The conflict in Mali is spilling over to Burkina Faso and Niger, with a significant surge of attacks by extremist...

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Chinese Man Arrested In Botswana Over Donkey Skin Trade

A Chinese man alleged to be involved in Botswana's illegal donkey skin trade has been arrested after being found with...

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Akufo-Addo Announces $80m Swiss Aid

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has announced an eighty (80) million dollars Swiss Corporation Strategy for Ghana...

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Switzerland Supports Ghana With $80 Million

The Federal Republic of Switzerland has earmarked an amount of $80 million to support the enhanced competitiveness of...

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World’s Oldest Hippo Dies At Philippine Zoo Aged 65

Bertha, believed to be the world's oldest hippopotamus, has died aged 65, the Manila zoo said Monday, having beaten the...

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World’s ‘oldest’ Hippo Dies At Philippine Zoo

Bertha, believed to be the world's oldest hippopotamus, has died aged 65, the Manila zoo said Monday, having beaten the...

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U17 World Cup: Black Starlets Drawn In Group A

The official draw of the FIFA U-17 World Cup has been held in Mumbai, India, with Ghana drawn in Group A with the host...

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Ghana Draw India, Colombia, USA For FIFA U17 World Cup

Ghana’s Black Starlets are set to face off against host country India, USA and Colombia in group A for the 2017...

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Ferroviario, Zesco Benefit From Sudan Football Ban

Ferroviario Beira of Mozambique and Zesco United of Zambia qualified for CAF club competition quarter-finals Friday...

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Ghana To Face USA and Colombia In U17 World Cup

Ghana’s Black Starlets have been drawn in Group A along with hosts India, USA and Colombia in the FIFA U17 World Cup...

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Ghana Wins 22 Medals At AA Championship

Ghana’s Armwrestling team, the Golden Arms finished 2nd at the Africa Amrwrestling Championship held in Lagos...

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Top Mali Court Orders Changes To Controversial Referendum

Mali's constitutional court Wednesday dealt another blow to embattled President Ibrahima Boubacar Keita over a...

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AU Chair Questions US Stance On African Peacekeeping

The African Union's new chair Moussa Faki Mahamat on Wednesday questioned US commitment to fighting terrorism on the...

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Niger Jihadists Kidnap 37 Women, Nine People Killed

Boko Haram jihadists have kidnapped 37 women and slit the throats of nine other people at a village in southeastern...

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Macron In Mali For Diplomatic Push On Sahel Anti-Jihadist Force

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday threw his weight behind a planned Sahel force to fight jihadists on a...

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Macron In Mali For Diplomatic Push On Sahel Anti-Jihad Force

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Mali on Sunday to consolidate Western backing for a regional anti-jihadist...