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Thousands Rally Against Mali Referendum Ahead of Macron Visit
About 2,000 people rallied Saturday in conflict-torn Mali against a constitutional referendum over concerns the...
President Akufo-Addo Cuts Sod For Start Of Barracks Regeneration Project
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Friday, 30th June, 2017, cut the sod for the...
Akufo-Addo Cuts Sod For Start of Barracks Regeneration Project
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Friday, June 30 cut the sod for the commencement of the National Barracks...
UN Approves $600 Mn Budget Cut To Peacekeeping
The United Nations on Friday approved a nearly $600 million cut to its peacekeeping budget following pressure from the...
France’s Macron Due In Mali To Back Sahel Anti-Jihad Force
President Emmanuel Macron is due in Mali on Sunday to consolidate Western backing for a regional anti-jihadist force,...
Spanish Company Charged Over Air Algerie Crash In Mali
Spanish plane leasing company Swiftair was charged Thursday in a French probe into the crash of an Air Algerie plane in...
Botswana Bans Export of Donkey Products
Botswana's government has moved to crack down on the multi-billion dollar trade in donkey skins following a spate of...
Under US Pressure, UN Agrees On Deep Cuts To Peacekeeping
A deal on cutting nearly $600 million from the UN peacekeeping budget was reached Wednesday following weeks of...
3FM’s ‘Jollof War’- Let There Be No Cease Fire!
“So, which aspect of journalism do you consider majoring someday?” friends, family and well-wishers have asked me...
S.African Held By Al-Qaeda In Mali Is ‘well’
A South African who has been held hostage by Al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011 is alive and well, his father said Wednesday,...
Pope Francis Injects New Blood Into Cardinals Club
Pope Francis on Wednesday created five new cardinals in a Vatican ceremony that, while deeply traditional in form, also...
M.anifest Lists His Top 5 GH Rappers… Excludes Himself and Sarkodie
M.anifest’s current top 5 Ghanaian rappers surprisingly excludes himself. The self-acclaimed ‘god MC’ often...
25 Migrants Found Dead On Libya Coast
The bodies of at least 25 migrants who drowned trying to reach Europe were found near Tripoli Tuesday, the Libyan Red...
US Lists China Among Worst Human Trafficking Offenders
President Donald Trump's administration hit China Tuesday over its rights record, listing the country alongside Sudan...
Al-Qaeda: Kidnapped Swede Johan Gustafsson Freed After Six Years
Hostage Johan Gustafsson, held by al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011, has been freed, the Swedish government says. Mr...
Three-Day ECOWAS Gender and Energy Workshop Opens In Accra
A three-day validation workshop for Economic Community and West African States directive on gender and energy...
Al-Qaeda Hostage Released After Six Years
Hostage Johan Gustafsson, held by al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011, has been freed, the Swedish government says. Mr...
Swede Held By Al-Qaeda In Mali Since 2011 Freed
A Swede held hostage by Al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011 has been freed to head home, and is doing well although he is...
Mourners Return To Mali Resort Hit By Jihadists
The debris of the jihadist attack is still scattered for all to see: broken tea cups, charred mobile phones and upended...