Ghana Is 53rd In the World; 9th In Africa
Ghana ended 2016 as the 53rd best national team in the world and ninth in Africa in FIFA’s last ranking for the year. The Black Stars remained unchanged on the table after only 15 men’s...
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GNA Has A Role In Nana Addo’s Pan African Agenda
Accra, Dec. 20, GNA - 'It is clear that we must find an African solution to our problems, and that this can only be found in African unity. Divided we are weak; united, Africa could become one of the...
AFCON 2017 Tickets Go On Sale
The sale of tickets for the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON 2017) in Gabon started on Thursday according to the Organizing Committee (COCAN). The tickets for the continent’s biggest football...
Aleppo Evacuation Deal Back On
A deal to evacuate the last rebel-held part of eastern Aleppo is back on, opposition fighters say, a day after a previous agreement fell through. Rebel fighters and civilians in the Syrian city had...
Behind Morocco’s New Tango with the African Union
Why is King Mohammed VI of Morocco suddenly keen to join the African Union (AU) after his late father King Hassan II condescendingly ditched the continental Organization of African Unity the (OAU) in...
Why Nigeria’s Sports Ministry Deserves A Better Head, By Paul Peters
Without fear of contradiction, leadership with sheer competence is purely one of the main challenges of development and growth in Nigeria. The matter of leadership is not for want of qualified,...
Climate Change Could Render Sudan ‘uninhabitable’
Irregular rain has ruined crops, and the country is experiencing both droughts and floods Sudan's ecosystems and natural resources are deteriorating. Temperatures are rising, water supplies are...
New Cement Factory To Produce 1 Million Tons of Cement Annually Opened
A new cement factory has been commissioned in the Free Zones enclave in Tema with the capacity to produce one million tons of cement annually. The CIMAF Cement Factory has become the third local...
The Reality of African Footballers
Abuse and poor pay - the reality of African footballers African players abroad are used to the photo call after being signed. A major survey into global football shows that life for the vast majority...
Ingratitude and Lies
Alhaji Haruna Attah should be grateful to the NPP that he is not at the Accra psychiatric hospital now. Before NPP came to power in 2001, he had a brain tumour. It was President Kufuor who paid for...
Elenmines Company Promotes Ghana @Nersant Business Summit In Portugal
In its quest to attract investment to Ghana to facilitate employment generation , the Managing Director of Elenmines company limited Dr Mawuli Lincoln Eleblue Darlington has urged investors in Europe...
Guinean Pregnant With Quintuplets Flown Out For Birth
First lady Djene Kaba arranged for her to be treated in Morroco A woman pregnant with quintuplets in Guinea has been flown to Morocco because local state-run hospitals are not in a position to handle...
Morocco Marks End To Trachoma
Morocco eliminates trachoma – the leading infectious cause of blindness Transmitted through contact with eye and nose discharge of infected people, particularly young children, it affects...
Rejection of US$1.5 Billion Coal Power Plant Is Best
The Volta River Authority (VRA) in collaboration with a Chinese company, Shenzhen Energy Group Company Limited (SEC) is preparing to set up two 350 MW supercritical coal-fired generating plants at...
Shell, Mobil, Others Rated High By Oil & Gas Professionals
Professionals from across the global oil and gas industry have revealed who their employers of choice are – and the attributes they look for from them – in the inaugural Ideal Employer survey...
Nov. 15 Middle East News Summary At 2200 GMT
RIYADH — A Saudi-led coalition said that a missile fired from Yemen toward the border city of Najran was intercepted, Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday. The Saudi Royal Air Force destroyed the...
Amissah-Arthur In Marrakech For Climate Change Conference
Vice President K. B. Amissah-Arthur is in Marrakech, Morocco for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Dubbed COP-22, the conference has the task of drawing up the first steps on...
WMO Certain 2016 Will Be The Worlds Warmest Year
2016 looks poised to be the warmest year on record globally, according to preliminary data. With data from just the first nine months, scientists are 90% certain that 2016 will pass the mark set by...
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco
Morocco, in the eyes of many people, is the place where anything is possible. Through a range of policies and actual programs, the Kingdom seeks sustainable human development and decentralization,...
Nuclear Power Could Resolve Africa’s Energy Crisis
Russian officials from the Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation have urged African leaders to consider developing nuclear power as the next step in solving the persistent energy crisis, and have...