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Senator Ends 15-Hour Speech Opposing Trump’s Court Pick

Democratic US Senator Jeff Merkley delivered one of the longer speeches in Senate history by holding the floor for more...

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Benin’s Parliament Rejects One-Term Limit On Presidency

Benin’s National Assembly has narrowly rejected a proposal by President Patrice Talon to amend the constitution. He...

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Trump Strategist Bannon Loses National Security Council Seat

Steve Bannon is a lightning rod for much anti-Trump criticism President Donald Trump has removed his senior strategist...

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US-Mexico Border Crossings At 17-Year Low

The number of people arrested crossing the Mexico border into the US has fallen to the lowest level in 17 years. There...

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US-Mexico Border Crossings At 17-Year Low

The number of people arrested crossing the Mexico border into the US has fallen to the lowest level in 17 years. There...

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South Africa President Jacob Zuma Gets Backing From ANC

South Africa’s embattled president has been backed by a major decision-making body within the ruling ANC. It was...

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Burundi Youth Threaten To ‘impregnate’ Opposition Women

Burundi's ruling party sought Wednesday to distance itself from a viral video showing members of its feared youth wing...

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Akufo-Addo Must Speak Against Rachael Appoh’s Attack At Flagstaff House – Pelpuo

The Member of Parliament for Wa Central in the Upper West Region, Rashid Pelpuo has asked President Akufo-Addo to...

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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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Ofosu Ampofo Counsels Suhuyini On Parliamentary Hierarchy

Director of Elections of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has counseled Alhassan...

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South Africa’s Cosatu Urges Zuma To Step Down

South Africa's largest trade union has joined calls for President Jacob Zuma to step down. While the Congress of South...

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Kuwait Signs New Energy Supply Deal With Egypt

Kuwait said on Wednesday it has signed a new a multi-billion-dollar deal to supply Egypt with crude oil and petroleum...

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Taiwan Announces Submarine Building Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

Taiwan has announced plans for eight new submarines, a senior Taiwanese navy official confirmed on Wednesday. The new...

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Rev. Jackson Hosts John Mahama

Rev. Jesse Jackson in a handshake with former President Mahama American civil rights activist, Reverend Jesse Jackson,...

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Jacob Zuma Survives Clamour To Resign

South Africa’s embattled president has been backed by a major decision-making body within the ruling ANC. It was...

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Akufo-Addo To Name MMDCEs Today

The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is scheduled to name the various Municipal Metropolitan Chief Executives...

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Akufo-Addo Petitioned To Withdraw Major Oduro’s Nomination

The Ashanti Regional Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Brogya Genfi has petitioned President...

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MP Pays GHC5,000 Towards KATH Maternity Ward Project; Rallies MPs To Pay GHC1000

The Member of Parliament who appealed to all MPs to make at least a donation of 1000 cedis towards an immediate...

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Minority Boycotts Vetting C’ttee

The Minority members on the Appointments Committee of Parliament have boycotted the activities of the committee over...