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Timeabu Cocoa Farmers Thwart Gov’t’s ‘Tree On the Farm’ Initiative

Cocoa farmers at Timeabu in the Ejisu-Juabeng Municipality of the Ashanti Region are cutting down trees on their farms,...

Business

Timeabu Cocoa Farmers Heighten Risk of Climate Change As They Cut Down Trees On Farms

Cocoa farmers at Timeabu in the Ejisu-Juabeng Municipality of the Ashanti Region are cutting down trees on their farms,...

International

Man Who Died Defending Muslim ‘a Hero’

The mother of a US man who died protecting two young women from anti-Muslim harassment has called him "a hero" who...

Business

Trade Surplus Doubles To US$1.2bn In April

Export proceeds in the first four months of the year overtook imports by 30.2 per cent, resulting in a balance of trade...

Headlines

Next S. Korea Leader To Rein In Trump Over North

When South Korea fills a presidential vacuum next month, analysts say the first order of business for its new leader...

International

UN’s Top Court To Rule In Ukraine Vs Russia Case

The UN's top court will Wednesday rule on a bid by Kiev to halt Russia's alleged funnelling of money, arms, and...

Headlines

US Sends Message To N. Korea, China With Syria Strike

The US missile strike on Syria contained a clear message for North Korea and its main ally China, but not one strong...

Headlines

Kim Deal Chance For N. Korea To Bury Murder Evidence

North Korea's retrieval of the body of the assassinated half brother of leader Kim Jong-Un is aimed at destroying...

International

Ethiopian Government Lambasted For Flipping On Political Reform Promise

nternational Rights Group, Human Rights Watch (HRW), has accused the Ethiopian government of turning back on its public...

Headlines

Global Arms Trade Highest Since Cold War

Worldwide arms trade has risen to its highest level since the Cold War in the last five years, driven by a demand from...

Headlines

N.Korean Assassination Shows Regime’s Brutality

The assassination of the North Korean leader's half brother illustrates the "brutal and inhuman" nature of the regime...

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Committee To Probe Bribery Allegation Begins Work Amid Criticism

A five-member committee set up on Tuesday to spearhead an internal inquiry into bribery allegations against...

International

S. Africa Divided Over ICC Withdrawal

South Africans are divided over the country's decision to pull out of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Last...

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Ghanaians Confident In EC’s Ability To Run Dec. Polls

A pre-election survey conducted by the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Ghana has revealed that 73 per cent of...

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‘World’s Best’ Anti-Ship Missile A Showstopper

China’s largest missile-maker is promoting what it calls “the world’s best anti-ship missile” for sales in the...

International

Buhari Orders Probe of Sexual and Rights Abuses In IDPs Camps

Buhari orders probe of sexual and rights abuses in IDPs camps A 17-year-old girl has told of how a policeman raped her...

International

Ethiopia’s List of Banned Activities

Ethiopia has imposed severe regulations under a new six-month "state of emergency" as it faces unprecedented levels of...

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...

International

Can Russia Regain Its Economic Influence in Africa?

As already well-known since Soviet days, Russia has pursued a pragmatic policy aimed at enhancing multidimensional ties...